Monthly Archives: September 2010

A News & Letters subscriber’s statement on the FBI raids

A National Lawyers’ Guild member who subscribes to News & Letters sent this message: On the morning of Sept. 24, teams of FBI agents from the “Joint Terrorism Task Force” served search warrants and grand jury subpoenas on anti-war and … Continue reading

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Stop the FBI raids!

Here is the statement that News and Letters Committees has issued about the recent raids: 28 September 2010 Stop FBI raids! The FBI raids on anti-war activists’ homes in Minneapolis, Chicago and North Carolina on September 24 recall some of … Continue reading

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On the Centenary of Raya Dunayevskaya: Marxist-Humanism as a new relationship of theory and practice

Following are my remarks on a panel at the Raya Dunayevskaya Centenary Celebration at Bluestockings Bookstore in New York City on September 22. First, last, and always, Raya Dunayevskaya was a revolutionary. That’s what her life was all about: revolution, … Continue reading

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Dunayevskaya’s thought alive in Latin America

From the new September-October 2010 issue of News & Letters: Dunayevskaya’s thought alive in Latin America Feminist meets Raya Several months ago I had the good fortune to “meet” Raya Dunayevskaya, read and study her and familiarize myself with her … Continue reading

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Dialectics of revolution: American roots and world Humanist concepts

From the new September-October 2010 issue of News & Letters: From the Writings of Raya Dunayevskaya Dialectics of revolution: American roots and world Humanist concepts Editor’s note: For the centenary of Raya Dunayevskaya’s birth, we present excerpts from her March … Continue reading

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Capital on strike

Here’s the editorial from the Sept.-Oct. 2010 issue of News & Letters: Capital on strike Today capital is on strike even as it wages a two-pronged war against workers: automation and forcing cuts in living standards. In the U.S., 500 … Continue reading

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Strikers in China demand own unions, defy capitalism

The new September-October 2010 issue of News & Letters is online.  Here’s the lead article: Strikers in China demand own unions, defy capitalism by Bob McGuire A wave of strikes in China that began in mid-May in auto and continued … Continue reading

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