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Between Mamdani and Prairieland #Politics #Culture #History
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Oct 8, 2026
"The Good Society and the Inner World" at Thirty-Five #Politics #Culture #History
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Oct 6, 2026
History did not begin on October 7th | Reading List #Politics #History #Reading
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Oct 6, 2026
This Week's New Titles #Books #NewReleases #Publishing
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Oct 6, 2026
Is this really the end? A virtual discussion #ClimateCrisis #Marxism #RadicalThought
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Oct 5, 2026
Yemen Is Back in the Headlines #Politics #MiddleEast #News
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Oct 1, 2026
A Politics of Time #Politics #Time #Culture
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Sep 29, 2026
Fredric Jameson | April 14, 1934 - September 22, 2024 #Obituary #LiteraryCriticism #Marxism
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Sep 22, 2026
A Right to Housing? | The Verso Book Club Reading Group #Housing #Politics #BookClub
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Sep 17, 2026
Bloodied Waters #Politics #History #Culture
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Sep 17, 2026
Fredric Jameson on Alexander Kluge and Oskar Negt #Politics #Culture #Theory
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Sep 15, 2026
The Smell of Love #Culture #Books #Philosophy
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Sep 11, 2026
The Rise of a New Left Revisited #Politics #History #Culture
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Sep 10, 2026
Trump, America's Forever Wars, and the Realist Tradition #Politics #History #ForeignPolicy
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Sep 8, 2026
New Left Review 160, out now #Politics #Culture #RadicalThought
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Sep 7, 2026
Nation of Terrorists #Politics #History #Culture
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Sep 3, 2026
Lithium Horizons #Politics #History #Culture
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Sep 1, 2026
Back to University Sale: 30% off all titles #Books #Sale #Student
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Sep 1, 2026
Verso Fiction: Revolutionary Stories and International Voices #Books #Fiction #Politics
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Aug 31, 2026
Cover Stories: Saving the Fire by Itamar Vieira Junior #Books #Literature #Culture
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Aug 31, 2026
Liberal Zionism and the Democratic Party #Politics #History #Culture
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Aug 27, 2026
Volume V of The Complete Works is here #Books #Publishing #Literature
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Aug 26, 2026
Where is the U.S. climate movement? #ClimateAction #SocialJustice #Activism
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Aug 20, 2026
Watch: Adom Getachew presents Verso's Southern Questions series #Politics #History #Culture
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Aug 18, 2026
A Right to Housing? // Fall Book Tour #Housing #Politics #Books
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Aug 16, 2026
Attention Has Consequences: an interview with artist Alex Wolfe #Art #Culture #Interview
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Aug 14, 2026
Mike Davis's Late Victorian Holocausts: A reading group #History #Politics #Reading
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Aug 13, 2026
Theory of Immediate World Revolution | The Verso Book Club Reading Group #Politics #History #Culture
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Aug 10, 2026
John Berger's reflections upon the death of Mahmoud Darwish #Politics #Culture #Literature
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Aug 10, 2026
Video: Timothy Mitchell presents The Alibi of Capital #Politics #History #Culture
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Aug 6, 2026