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Analyzing Edwin Rolfe’s poem ‘Unit Assignment’
September 5, 2025The poem conveys an atmosphere and mood in which the work of community organizing is elevated as an event worthy of a poetic theme.
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Defining fascism: Think ‘unpaid labor,’ slavery
September 4, 2025Fascism emerges from a power struggle between competing factions of the capitalist class.
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Victory Day in China: Remembering fascism’s defeat in Asia
September 3, 2025China's grinding campaigns and sacrifices, which underpinned the Allied victory against Japan, have often faded into obscurity.
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‘Hard Hat Riot’: Class conflict in New York
September 2, 2025The film immerses viewers in the tumultuous 1970s society, regarding the working class, anti-Vietnam War protests, and the presidency of Richard Nixon.
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Hurricane Katrina anniversary: How the free market killed New Orleans
August 29, 2025Knowing a momentous storm was heading for the city, what did officials do? They played the free market. Everyone was expected to devise their own way out.
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