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Collapse of the Radical Left in Greece
Syriza’s defeat illustrates the inevitable devolution of those who want to achieve revolutionary changes without a revolution. Continue reading
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Women Bearing the Brunt of Reaction Lead the Resistance
Here is a presentation given by Terry Moon for International Women’s Day/Women’s History Month. Women Bearing the Brunt of Reaction Lead the Resistance Talk for the Chicago Local of News and Letters Committees –Terry Moon March 27, 2019 Part I: International Women’s Day Worldwide This talk takes off from the lead in the March-April… Continue reading
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A poem by Lea Díaz
Here follows an untitled poem by Lea Díaz that I liked so much I translated it into English. The original is followed by the translation. A mí me educaron: la televisión, el asfalto, la escuela y la iglesia, haciéndome ignorante y analfabeta. Soy incapaz de entender el lenguaje de las flores, de las nubes o… Continue reading
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‘Down to Earth’ by Bruno Latour: a diversionary political fiction lands in capitulation

Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime, by Bruno Latour (Polity Press, 2018). Review by Franklin Dmitryev Bruno Latour’s new book Down to Earth (touted in The New York Times as “a brilliantly mind-bending book”) is the latest example of what happens to radicals who give up on social revolution. At its heart… Continue reading
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The Green New Deal
Calls for a “green new deal” risk the kind of state/party co-optation of movements from below that was involved in the 1930s New Deal. Continue reading
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#MeToo, Women’s Marches, International Women’s Day: Where do we go from here?
A presentation given by Terry Moon to the Chicago Local of News and Letters Committees on March 19, 2018 Continue reading
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The 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution
A presentation on restoring the real history of the Russian Revolution on its 100th anniversary and what it means for today. Continue reading
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From Trump’s trashing of women to #MeToo: Which way forward for women’s liberation?
Longtime women’s liberationist Terry Moon on: In a time of vicious attacks against women and women’s movements, resistance is fierce, from the Jan. 21 Women’s March to #MeToo. How to fight against the narrowing of this passionate movement for a more human world, including making that fight explicit to those engaged in it? Continue reading