From JacobinNihilism and Hierarchy in Nietzsche Every elevation of the type “man,” has hitherto been the work of an aristocratic society and so it will always be — a society believing in a long scale of gradations of rank and differences of worth among human beings, and requiring slavery in some … [Read more...] about Why the Contemporary Right Loves Nietzsche (and Heidegger and Schmitt)
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To Force Climate Action, We Need More Than Just Protests
From JacobinIn November 2018, two climate activist groups crashed onto the public stage. In Washington, DC, the … [Read more...] about To Force Climate Action, We Need More Than Just Protests
Ten Things Biden’s National Labor Relations Board Should Do to Jump-Start Industrial Democracy
From JacobinFew legal arenas are more volatile than labor law. With the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) remaining … [Read more...] about Ten Things Biden’s National Labor Relations Board Should Do to Jump-Start Industrial Democracy
Joe Biden Said He’d “Follow the Science” on the Pandemic. He Isn’t.
From JacobinNo Exit Throughout his career, rather than trying to shift public opinion or stand his political ground, Joe Biden has more often pandered to the most extreme right-wing elements of the country, an approach that has been disastrous when it comes to economics, criminal justice, and war, … [Read more...] about Joe Biden Said He’d “Follow the Science” on the Pandemic. He Isn’t.
Kim Stanley Robinson Imagines a Future Where We Don’t All Die
From JacobinThe Ministry for the Future The Ministry is a daring, provocative history of the next thirty years. Against the grain of late capitalist dystopian imagination, Robinson, better known by his initials, KSR, has produced a sprawling, grimly realistic yet stunningly optimistic story of how … [Read more...] about Kim Stanley Robinson Imagines a Future Where We Don’t All Die