Alice Schwarzer, journalist: We are facing profound changes in the relationship between the sexes. It's dangerous'
Alice Schwarzer critiques the commodification of women and the impact of capitalism and globalization on modern feminism.
Simone de Beauvoir Explains "Why I'm a Feminist" in a Rare TV Interview (1975)
De Beauvoir rejected fatalistic approaches, criticizing societal institutions like patriarchy, marriage, and capitalism, emphasizing change and women's empowerment.
Alice Schwarzer, journalist: We are facing profound changes in the relationship between the sexes. It's dangerous'
Alice Schwarzer critiques the commodification of women and the impact of capitalism and globalization on modern feminism.
Simone de Beauvoir Explains "Why I'm a Feminist" in a Rare TV Interview (1975)
De Beauvoir rejected fatalistic approaches, criticizing societal institutions like patriarchy, marriage, and capitalism, emphasizing change and women's empowerment.
Recently Published Book Spotlight: Illusion and Fetishism in Critical Theory
Grollios critiques capitalism's distortion of human relationships, illustrating how economic systems undermine genuine connections and individual fulfillment.
Karl Marx, Weirder Than Ever
Marx's Capital faced initial indifference upon release, prompting Engels to seek attention for the work, emphasizing its significance for economic evolution.
Recently Published Book Spotlight: Illusion and Fetishism in Critical Theory
Grollios critiques capitalism's distortion of human relationships, illustrating how economic systems undermine genuine connections and individual fulfillment.
Karl Marx, Weirder Than Ever
Marx's Capital faced initial indifference upon release, prompting Engels to seek attention for the work, emphasizing its significance for economic evolution.
FilmWatch Weekly: 'Megalopolis,' 'Lee,' Latin American Film Fest, and much more
Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' represents his final artistic struggle against societal decay and personal ambition, showcasing his unique vision.
Politics hat-trick can't beat Arsenal at home | Brief letters
Public events can clash with important sports matches, affecting attendance.
There's a cultural shift in artwork displayed in government offices towards representation of women.
Tupperware's decline highlights the importance of planned obsolescence in capitalism.
Wildlife stories continue to astonish, as showcased by clever behavior of zoo animals.
The Enduring Influence of Marx's Masterpiece
Capitalism profoundly shapes human existence, social relations, and technological progress, raising significant challenges and opportunities for all life.
How HBO's Industry explores the unsatisfactory role-playing that workplaces demand of Black women
Black women in corporate spaces face a painful transition from being seen as 'pets' to 'threats' as they gain power.
The London Buzz - 26th August 2024
The Notting Hill Carnival faced violence again, prompting police frustration and calls for better safety measures.
Economic growth presents a dual imperative: it's necessary for stability yet unsustainable for the environment, creating a significant societal conflict.
Making the Case for Capitalism
Short-term profit incentives can drive long-term change in combating climate crisis.
Capitalism can be modified to tackle climate change while delivering profits.
The Intractable Puzzle of Growth
Economic growth presents a dual imperative: it's necessary for stability yet unsustainable for the environment, creating a significant societal conflict.
Making the Case for Capitalism
Short-term profit incentives can drive long-term change in combating climate crisis.
Capitalism can be modified to tackle climate change while delivering profits.
"It's Not About the Operation. It's About Us": Rachel Somerstein on the Untold Story of C-Sections
The book 'Invisible Labor: The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section' by Rachel Somerstein explores the roots of reproductive care in the United States, highlighting racism, misogyny, and capitalism.
The Red Scare Overlapped With Another State-Sanctioned Panic: The Black Scare
The Black Scare and Red Scare were intertwined state-sanctioned panics that emerged in the United States in the early twentieth century.
Charisse Burden-Stelly's book, Black Scare / Red Scare, explores the conjoined nature of these panics and their connection to U.S. capitalist racist society.
"It's Not About the Operation. It's About Us": Rachel Somerstein on the Untold Story of C-Sections
The book 'Invisible Labor: The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section' by Rachel Somerstein explores the roots of reproductive care in the United States, highlighting racism, misogyny, and capitalism.
The Red Scare Overlapped With Another State-Sanctioned Panic: The Black Scare
The Black Scare and Red Scare were intertwined state-sanctioned panics that emerged in the United States in the early twentieth century.
Charisse Burden-Stelly's book, Black Scare / Red Scare, explores the conjoined nature of these panics and their connection to U.S. capitalist racist society.
How this 'Godfather of Sustainability' persuades CEOs to change their business
The article discusses the author's experiences in dealing with powerful corporate entities and industries, likening them to predators like sharks in the business world.
Did the Early 1990s Break American Politics?
Fukuyama's 'End of History' thesis still relevant despite challenges faced since 1989.
We've got the talent and the tech. So why can't Britain grow its own world-beaters? | Will Hutton
Britain missed the chance to become a hi-tech superpower, losing many tech companies to foreign ownership except Sage.
Anxieties about the compatibility of democracy and capitalism have existed throughout history
Public opinion towards capitalism and democracy is shifting, especially among younger generations
The cost of living crisis has made the UK a poorer, more anxious nation and worse is yet to come | Andy Beckett
Prices under capitalism are key agreements but are becoming less transparent in some London shops, reflecting a cost of living crisis and widespread misunderstanding of inflation.
In Defense of Broad Private Property Ownership
Anxieties about the compatibility of democracy and capitalism have existed throughout history
Public opinion towards capitalism and democracy is shifting, especially among younger generations
The cost of living crisis has made the UK a poorer, more anxious nation and worse is yet to come | Andy Beckett
Prices under capitalism are key agreements but are becoming less transparent in some London shops, reflecting a cost of living crisis and widespread misunderstanding of inflation.
The TikTok ban is oddly un-Americanand would likely get overturned in court
The passage of the act forcing ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a ban in the U.S. questions American principles.
Past attempts to ban TikTok and current lack of evidence for national security threats raise skepticism about the ban.
Guardian writer and Observer critic longlisted for inaugural Women's prize for nonfiction
Inaugural Women's prize for nonfiction longlist explores a wide range of topics including capitalism, artificial intelligence, Renaissance history, and motherhood.
The longlisted titles are dedicated to revealing truth, exposing hypocrisy, and uncovering hidden stories.
Pot sales could be new reality at MSG thanks to loosened NY regulations: 'This is a new frontier'
Marijuana sales could eventually be allowed at Madison Square Garden.
New York cannabis regulator criticizes capitalism's impact on the industry.
Introducing the Postproduct Designer
Designers are starting to prioritize leaving the world better off than they found it.
The shift away from products is forcing designers to reconsider their role in a post-product world.
The Only Solution to "Wealth Supremacy" Is a Democratic Economy
Wealth supremacy is the dominant class establishing themselves as the ruling class through the extraction of wealth.
Financialization is a consequence of neoliberalism and has led to finance dominating the economy, culture, and politics.
San Francisco Democrat says homelessness crisis in his district is 'absolutely the result of capitalism'
San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston attributes the city's homelessness problems to capitalism.
Preston argues that arresting drug users and sweeping homeless encampments is counterproductive and increases safety risks.
Listen to Angry Blackmen's new industrial rap song "Sabotage"
Angry Blackmen, the Chicago experimental rap duo, will release their new album 'The Legend of ABM' on January 26 via Deathbomb Arc.
The second single from the album, 'Sabotage,' is a critique on capitalism and perspectives on mental health.
LaToya Ruby Frazier Rewrites the Rules of Documentary Photography
LaToya Ruby Frazier's work in "The Notion of Family" series captures the personal impact of capitalism on healthcare and communities.
The 2024 Election Could Determine the Future of Capitalism
Neoliberalism is losing credibility due to contemporary crisis rooted in inequality, setting the stage for the next chapter of capitalism.
Why bashing billionaires won't solve the inequality crisis
Government intervention in the economy may have unintended consequences, ultimately enabling the wealth gap and billionaire class growth.
'Half of my collection is about cats': Sylvie Fleury reveals her love of feline art
Sylvie Fleury addresses consumer culture through feminist Pop art, discussing capitalism and self-image playfully while exploring norms of gender and commercial value.