Media And Culture

Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
To Preserve Austerity, Corporate Democrats Scheme to Smother Sanders
20 May 2019
Democratic “diversity” is a cover for the sameness of the party’s actual policies – endless austerity and war, just like the other corporate party.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
The U.S. Has Been Eclipsed in Every Sphere But War
16 May 2019
US rulers promised that technology would bring the return of the millions of jobs that were outsourced to low-wage countries, but America has lost the hi-tech race and excels only in weapons of war
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Book Review: The Man-Not: Race, Class, Genre and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood
15 May 2019
The vulnerability of Black men and boys in the U.S.
Jahan Chowdhry, BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
15 May 2019
This week the hypocrisy of Democratic Party presidential candidates and the reality behind the nonprofit industrial complex were topics on your minds. Readers wrote about “
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Renisa Mawani’s “Across Oceans of Law”
15 May 2019
The mass deaths along the Mediterranean are part of a much longer colonial history of maritime security aimed at protecting the freedom of (European) mobility.
Calvin Warren
BAR Book Forum: Symposium on Achille Mbembe's "Critique of Black Reason" (Part 3)
15 May 2019
Mbembe invites us to rethink the foundation of thought upon which the world is predicated.
Cory Morningstar , Wrong KInd Of Green
Extinction Rebellion Training, Or How To Control Radical Resistance From the "Obstructive" Left
09 May 2019
Extinction Rebellion (XR) officially launched on October 31, 2018.
Jahan Chowdhry, BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
08 May 2019
This week saw some interesting letters, as readers discussed black support for Joe Biden and the Democratic Party establishment’s relationship to Bernie Sanders.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Lilian Calles Barger’s “The World Come of Age”
08 May 2019
Any Christian theology worth holding has to be engaged with the need for the liberation of the oppressed.
Neda Atanasoski and Kalindi Vora
BAR Book Forum: Symposium on Achille Mbembe's "Critique of Black Reason" (Part 2)
08 May 2019
It is crucial to bring a feminist and critical race perspective to bear on notions of technological development.