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October 2021
In this issue
China and the Left: A Report from the People’s Forum
Ryan Mosgrove
A recent forum out of NYC sought to challenge the American left on its approach to understanding US-China relations.
On Actual Freedom: Examining the Revaluation of Value in Martin Hägglund's 'This Life'
Amanda Liaw
Reflections on Hägglund's articulation of what it means to be human and what we value as a product of socialization
From Austin to Afghanistan: Outrages Against Democracy
Bill Mosley
Taliban rule and the Texas far right’s legislative wish list of banning abortion and suppressing voting rights invite comparisons.
To Leave the IMPACT Behind, District Educators Should Let Go of Merit Pay
Dylan Craig
District educators should consider abandoning pay-systems that reproduce competition and inequity in the workplace.
Police Brutality, Gentrification and the Thin Blue Line: Rest in Power An’Twan Gilmore
The Washington Revolutionary
'The Washington Revolutionary' reports on the grotesque intersection of police brutality, gentrification and the thin blue line of silence that produces false narratives.