From slavery and child labor in the 19th century to the Iraq War and Gaza, the Left position has been accepted only after horrible human costs. Next time, how about listening before the damage is done?

He has shown that a socialist message can win people over. His campaign is a model that should be emulated everywhere.

The media and education system have tried to erase their legacies, but some of the world’s greatest artists, leaders, and thinkers were—and are—firmly on the Left.

Her face is found on everything from gift-shop calendars to novelty tube socks. But Frida Kahlo was an anti-capitalist revolutionary, and that's how she should be remembered.

Her face is found on everything from gift-shop calendars to novelty tube socks. But Frida Kahlo was an anti-capitalist revolutionary, and that's how she should be remembered.

Realizing that you are just another small figure in history helps clarify your obligation to act. 

Karl Marx’s home life was a hot mess. Jordan Peterson can’t keep his room clean. So what?

Malaika Jabali’s new book explains why living under capitalism is like being in an abusive relationship. It’s a funny and engaging primer on anti-capitalist and socialist politics, and it couldn’t come at a better time.

A dive into the archives of the New Masses (1926-1948) shows a left that tried to forge a new culture. Their successes and ultimate failure offer lessons for our own time.