Joel Wendland-Liu
LATEST ARTICLES BY Joel Wendland-Liu
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‘Novel’ and ‘news’ have the same root: ‘A Time Outside This Time’ reviewed
May 30, 2023This new book centers on a man writing a novel about the truth in the time of Trumpism. It unfolds through a journalistic prose style that conveys more fact than fiction.
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Sacrifices for capital: The millions who vanish into the abyss of mass incarceration
May 8, 2023New book shows how the disappearance of millions of people deemed obstacles to capital accumulation enables the intensification of exploitation.
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‘Until Tomorrow, Comrades’: Manuel Tiago asks us to examine ‘the woman question’
April 18, 2023This masterpiece of modern Portuguese literature is the final installment in International Publishers' translations of the works of Manuel Tiago.
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‘Maelstrom Over the Killing Fields’: Dire underdevelopment and the Filipino national idea
August 9, 2022It explores another primary focus of San Juan’s work: the literary struggle to develop a national popular Filipino consciousness under the duress of U.S. neocolonialism.
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Public school privatization privileges profits over learning
June 23, 2022Structurally segregated by race and driven by economic inequalities, the U.S. education system is designed to limit the technical and cultural development of the working class.
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New study investigates plunder of Native American land
June 13, 2022In its first six decades of existence, the U.S. created a trail of treaties that led to a massive transfer of Indigenous wealth.
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Michigan people to mobilize for March on Washington June 18th in D.C.
May 23, 2022From Michigan alone, hundreds will attend the Poor People’s Campaign Moral March on Washington
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‘The Future We Need’: A new book by Erica Smiley and Sarita Gupta
May 5, 2022With the union organizing wave sweeping the country, topics like class struggle and labor militancy are back on people's minds.
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