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Dissecting dialectics
March 26, 2004“One step forward, two steps back,” the old saying goes. While many – if not most – people understand the logic behind this old saying, very few of us understand the steps in Marx’s dialectic method....
Read moreFeeling exploited? Its the system!
March 26, 2004From 1961 until his death in 1999, Victor Perlo wrote the “People Before Profits” column in the People’s Weekly World. For Perlo, this column was an opportunity to apply Marxist thought to the economic issues of...
Read moreIrish band with huge following now on U.S. tour
March 19, 2004Music Review St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone but you can still celebrate by catching Ireland’s most popular rock group on their U.S. tour (with another Irish artist, Damien Rice) or buying their new CD,...
Read moreThe Bushes: Four generations of deceit and cronyism
March 19, 2004Book review In recent years Kevin Phillips has written several populist studies of American society and politics. His latest work, “American Dynasty,” gives us a view of four generations of the Bush family, their rise to...
Read moreHigh-stakes election being held in El Salvador
March 19, 2004SAN SALVADOR – Walking down the street it soon becomes apparent that a hotly disputed election is taking place. Election posters for either Antonio Saca, the presidential candidate of the right-wing ARENA party, or Schafik Handal,...
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