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Stephen Jay Gould in 1990. ,Steve Liss / Getty Images In the 1970s, a crop of books purporting to provide a scientific basis for gender inequality met sharp criticism from figures like Stephen Jay Gould. Decades later, these debates have…
How to Create a Future of Cheap Energy for All The WIRED & Octopus Energy Tech Summit in Berlin was bursting with innovative ideas for reaching net zero and on working together at an ever-greater scale November, 2024 – Kraftwerk…
Slavery Was Crucial for the Development of Capitalism Boiling House at the Sugar Plantation Asunción, Cuba, 1857. (Justo German Cantero / Wikimedia Commons) AN INTERVIEW WITH ROBIN BLACKBURNHistorian Robin Blackburn has completed a trilogy of books that provide a comprehensive…
Imperialist Expropriation, Global Care Chains And Shifting Core-Periphery Boundaries: An Interview With Nancy Fraser By Nancy Fraser & Federico Fuentes Links 14 February, 2024 Nancy Fraser is the Henry and Louise A. Loeb Professor of Philosophy and Politics at the…
Promoting and Practicing a Contemporary Chinese Perspective on Human Rights {Note from the OUL: We understand that universal human rights is a topic of ongoing controversy, and those who profess them do not, at times, lives up to them, including…
OUL Note: We don’t agree with much of this MR interview, especially its one-sided attack on the Frankfurt School, but it does contain historical items of interest. by Gabriel Rockhill and Zhao Dingqi Monthly Review (Dec 01, 2023) Gabriel Rockhill is executive director of…
By Ivan Handler Special to the OUL June 16, 2023 – There has been a continuous stream of extremely impressive technical advances in the world ever since the closing days of WWII. The invention of the computer was in many…