• Monthly Review
  • Monthly Review Press
  • Climate & Capitalism
  • Money on the Left
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • Mastadon
MR Online
  • Home
  • About
  • Contact/Submission
  • Browse
    • Recent Articles Archive
    • by Subject
      • Ecology
      • Education
      • Imperialism
      • Inequality
      • Labor
      • Literature
      • Marxism
      • Movements
      • Philosophy
      • Political Economy
    • by Region
      • Africa
      • Americas
      • Asia
      • Australasia
      • Europe
      • Global
      • Middle East
    • by Category
      • Art
      • Commentary
      • Interview
      • Letter
      • News
      • Newswire
  • Monthly Review Essays
  • Fredric Jameson

    Remembering Fredric Jameson, 1934-2024

    Originally published: Socialist Worker on September 26, 2024 by Alex Callinicos (more by Socialist Worker)  | (Posted Sep 30, 2024)

    In Fredric Jameson, who died on Sunday at the age of 90, we have lost probably the most creative Marxist thinker of our time.

  • Karl Marx

    The dialectic and why it matters to Marxists

    Originally published: Socialist Worker on July 9, 2024 by Eric Ruder (more by Socialist Worker)  | (Posted Jul 24, 2024)

    Eric Ruder examines the dialectical method developed and deployed by Karl Marx.

  • Black and white people united during the Bacon's Rebellion in 1676 (Pic: Morgan Riley/Wikimedia)

    Race—a capitalist invention

    Originally published: Socialist Worker on May 17, 2020 (more by Socialist Worker)  | (Posted May 19, 2020)

    Scientists are struggling to understand how Covid-19 affects people differently. Socialist Worker shows that the construct of race has more basis in exploitation than biology.

  • Coronavirus has reinforced Karl Marx's critique of capitalism

    Marxism in an age of catastrophe – capitalism created an era of plagues

    Originally published: Socialist Worker on April 18, 2020 (more by Socialist Worker)  |

    We live in an era of plagues because of capitalist development, argues socialist author Mike Davis. But he also says coronavirus has exposed the gap between a tiny rich elite and the rest of us—and creates space to put forward socialist ideas

Monthly Review Essays

  • Parallel Universes
    Andy Merrifield

    Anybody who’s ever leafed through Finnegans Wake will quickly recognize that we’re not dealing here with a standard novel, just as anybody leafing through Marx’s Capital will know we’re not dealing with standard economics.

Lost & Found

  • The Rise and Fall of the United Farm Workers
    Michael D. Yates Cesar Chavez (center) marches with United Farm Workers members in Redondo Beach, California, July 9, 1975.

    Chavez could not abide the idea, much less the reality, that the farm workers themselves could and should run the union.

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Creative Commons License

Monthly Review Foundation
134 W 29TH ST STE 706
New York NY 10001-5304

Tel: 212-691-2555