Book Review
Gripping crime thriller ‘Left of Eden’ set in Hollywood’s Blacklist era
March 25, 2020This will be a review/appreciation of a fresh new crime novel by one of our regular contributors to People’s World, the Paris-based American scholar Dennis Broe. Before we get down to the nitty-gritty, I thought you...
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Traducción genial del drama ‘Círculo vicioso’ (1972) del escritor mexicano José Agustín
January 8, 2020La acción de Círculo vicioso tiene lugar en la infame cárcel de Lecumberri en México, D.F. El elenco es todo de hombres. El drama se enfoca en las condiciones de la cárcel, las probabilidades de que...
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‘Vicious Circle,’ Mexican writer José Agustín’s 1972 play in brilliant translation
December 6, 2019This great work has steeped and grown and matured into a mighty, and a mighty impressive contribution not only to literary scholarship but frankly to working-class culture.
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Monty Python’s North Korea? Comedian’s book is surprisingly objective look at DPRK
December 3, 2019Michael Palin often disparages the system of the DPRK, but as his journey continues, he clearly became quite fond of the Korean people.
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Review: ‘The Sex Factor – How Women Made the West Rich’
July 26, 2019Some readers will think Bateman’s views towards Marxist analyses are less than accurate, but she offers a valuable perspective rarely mentioned in bourgeois academia.
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