The idea of elites pushing the education system to produce workers with useful skills and attitudes goes back at least to Sam Bowles and Herb Gintis’ influential 1976 book, Schooling in Capitalist ...

Please contact us at [email protected] for help. In this Money Talks: Historian Quinn Slobodian’s 2023 book Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy explored ...

Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis (Little, Brown and Company, 2025) Anthony Galluzzo, Against the Vortex: Zardoz and ...

When Immanuel Wallerstein died in 2019, he was one of the most influential thinkers about the crisis-ridden development of ...

The themes of Coralie Fargeat’s “The Substance” overlap with those of Baker’s film but approach them from a different direction. In it, Elisabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) chooses to literally ...

Capitalism is a fetish. And when I say fetish, I mean the actual definition of the word: an obsessive preoccupation or attachment; a fixation. The word fetish is derived from the Latin factitius ...

The drive up to Phulari viewpoint snakes for three miles along dirt tracks flanked by flowering pyoli plants and murals of flaming phalluses, a traditional good-luck symbol here in the Himalayan ...

Private Property Promotes Economic Efficiency Most political theorists and nearly all economists argue that capitalism is the most efficient and productive system of exchange. Private property ...

This dynamic makes it more plausible that a scenario of mutually reinforcing alliances between businesses and government emerges and transforms our system of competing interests and checks and ...

In reality, it is not China or immigrants that are screwing over ordinary working people, but an extractive and unequal economic system. Capitalism in the ‘developed world’ has primarily ...

By A.O. Scott These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives. By Travis Jonker The writer Kelsey McKinney tries to wrestle ...