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The Negation editors stand in solidarity with the Palestinian struggle for liberation. We condemn the IDF & its barbarism against Gaza. As communists in the West, we feel obligated to speak out against this oppression, murder, and ethnic cleansing facilitated by our governments.
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The first English publication of a Maoist-era text by Alain Badiou on peasant rebellions, communist ideas, revolutionary knowledge, and the role of intellectuals. Translated and introduced by J. E. Morain
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.
@TheLonelyPhoton
condemns the reduction of film to a lucrative chain of culture-war signifiers
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We must not waver in our support for the Palestinian people.
Here are some relief funds raising money to help the victims of the ongoing Zionist atrocities in Gaza:
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: ECOLOGY.
For our next round of articles, we are looking for writing that addresses ecology and its relation to revolutionary struggles. Send us your pitches here:
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Our interview with Asad Haider of
@viewpointmag
on intellectual humility, depoliticization, and the unsolved problems of Marxist politics
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From
@cammunism_
, a study on universal politics, rooted in an analysis of the Black Panther Party and the ongoing struggle for the liberation of Palestine
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Our interview with Marxist economist Michael Roberts
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Announcing: Negation Magazine
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Quinn McGarrigle (
@mac_mold
) surveys the life and work of provocative, antiracist militant thinker Noel Ignatiev
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from
@BirdCommunist
: an analysis of the liberal response to the COVID-19 pandemic within the United States, and a brainstorming of potential socialist strategies for breaking through this status-quo
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Our interview with
@Spartakismus
and
@TheKejOfGlory
of the
@PilipinasScm
on the Philippine national-democratic movement, the Duterte regime, and the relationship between religion & politics
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We’d like to thank Michael Roberts for a great interview! Audio and transcript coming soon.
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The ethics of faith, loyalty, and rebellion, by Josh Messite
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What would you do? Josh Messite tells the story of the collapse of two Messianic movements — Sabbatianism and American Communism.
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from R. Anansi: an analysis of the Ethiopian Student Movement and its lessons for a rising generation of student militants
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From Alida Jacobs (
@heshidicjudaism
): a comparative analysis of feminism in the Kurdish liberation movement and the Black Power movement
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“Theory cannot be dogmatically imposed and imported to understand a given conjuncture, as communists cannot uncritically rely on old tactics to intervene in the class struggles of today.” -
@_class_struggle
From
@_class_struggle
: a re-examination of Marxist theories of organization in light of new conjunctural developments
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Cecilia Opatken-Ringdal argues that Frantz Fanon's psychiatric writings present a revolutionary understanding of mental illness that directly led to his political interventions
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We had Asad Haider on our newest episode of the podcast to talk about his work on depoliticization, thinking through political organization, and the work of Sylvain Lazarus. Take a listen to this very special episode here:
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We had
@gruidae_james
on for the podcast this month to talk about communism, the universal, Gillian Rose, and much more! Check out the episode here:
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Hello readers! We're dropping three new articles on Monday, March 15:
- An introduction to Marxism by
@_class_struggle
- A materialist rescue of Baudrillard by
@ajmcwhinney
- A navigation of sincerity and irony online by
@notcrsr
Stay tuned at
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Combat Dogmatism: an anthology of Negation Magazine’s Patreon Newsletters handpicked by the authors. The dossier is available in both PDF form and in print at the links below:
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davel explores freedom against necropolitical control in the prison writings of Bobby Sands
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From
@yochaiandthesun
: a theory of culture as process of production, the birth of the Zionist Übermensch, and a prayer for vengeance
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: DOSSIER ON ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE
We are preparing a dossier, and we are looking for writing on organizational culture, or the relationship between culture and organization. Send us your pitches here:
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Our interview with DSA International Committee member Austin Gonzalez about the Castillo-Fujimori election, the future of Peruvian politics, and the meaning of international solidarity
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As Nathan explained in our interview on gentrification and tenant struggles, people like India Walton promote a reactionary “false appearance” — small business owners and local landlords are the class enemies of workers and tenants
No socialist is pro worker and pro landlord
“I am definitely going to provide relief to small business owners, hometown landlords. I talk a lot about protecting tenants and renters, but that also means we support our local landlords,”
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It's been one year since we've begun publishing. Our first batch of articles came out just a little over a year ago, and we've put out so many more amazing works since then. This thread will go over some of those early works:
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"What do Martin Scorcese's feminist pretensions mean to the teenage boy (or grown man) beating off to Jodie Foster in Taxi Driver?"
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From
@_class_struggle
: a re-examination of Marxist theories of organization in light of new conjunctural developments
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from
@BirdCommunist
: an analysis of the liberal response to the COVID-19 pandemic within the United States, and a brainstorming of potential socialist strategies for breaking through this status-quo
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from M. Sanchez: a theoretical exploration of Marx’s relationship to anarchism
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Our interview with
@TANCBay
member Nathan Eisenberg about organizing strategy, gentrification, and the future of the tenant movement.
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"Ultimately, these trends all point to the same impasse: a subcultural left with politics and theoretical output divorced from real political struggle."
Sound familiar?
, by
@T4RIG
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From
@VilaoVilao
: A self-reflection on the historical tasks of communism in the present epoch
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The first essay in the party-form dossier by
@communistrecomp
on the Cultural Revolution, the Chinese party-state, and its relevance for contemporary politics
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For our August newsletter, we wrote about America. Check out the newsletter here, featuring this excerpt from Josh Messite
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We had
@DanielTutt
on the podcast to talk about emancipatory politics, the role of psychoanalysis in questions of politics, the lumpenproletariat, and the work he's been doing with
@torsion_groups
. Check out the full episode here:
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“We have seen a few political and economic crises in the US already this century…. what we haven't seen is an organized political movement ready to seize the moment.”
From
@cammunism_
, a study on universal politics, rooted in an analysis of the Black Panther Party and the ongoing struggle for the liberation of Palestine
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“contemporary LGBT political action is largely toothless, so much of it safely funnelled into cheerful cop-friendly parades... devoid of the rage and grandeur that inspired the gay liberation movements of the past to fight ferociously for a new world”
"It wasn’t so long ago that L.G.B.T.Q. people were thrilled to cheer for every out person and ally who would march in the Pride parade, including L.G.B.T.Q. police officers," writes the editorial board.
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From Cam W (
@_class_struggle
): on becoming a communist, the Romance of American Communism, disillusionment, and culture in communist organizations
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: LIBERATION.
For our next round of articles, we are looking for writing that addresses struggles for liberation against every single form of oppression. Send us your pitches here:
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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: PARTY-FORM DOSSIER.
We are preparing a dossier, and we are looking for writing on the party-form, whether theoretical, polemical, or historical. Send us your pitches here:
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We stand in solidarity with survivors and will not hesitate to deplatform perpetrators
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Quick update for readers and potential contributors: we’re currently reviewing submissions and will be getting back to people ASAP!
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“A style is made by the broader social and economic relations around it. It’s not just a matter of how we elect to use art or language or judge art or language, but it’s about the broader matrix of values around us.”
An interview with Anna Kornbluh about her new book "Immediacy, or The Style of Too Late Capitalism"
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“Gentrification is not just something that happens in the inner urban core, and it isn't just big developers, condos, yuppies, etc. Gentrification is the landlord class extracting larger and larger shares of surplus-value via rent.”
Our interview with
@TANCBay
member Nathan Eisenberg about organizing strategy, gentrification, and the future of the tenant movement.
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The second essay in the party-form dossier by
@_class_struggle
, an analysis of the party form and the French Communist Party (PCF) through the prism of May ‘68
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“How can the socialist youth movement recruit the segments of the working class who do not attend college — often the segments who would have the most to gain from a socialist revolution?”
Broadening the horizon of youth organizing, by Ben Miller and Timothy D'Agostino
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Broadening the horizon of youth organizing, by Ben Miller and Timothy D'Agostino
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We’ll be dropping a new batch of articles over the next few weeks:
- A theory of culture as process of production by
@yochaiandthesun
- An essay on organization by
@_class_struggle
- A reflection on the tasks of communism by
@VilaoVilao
Stay tuned at
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This month we were joined on the podcast by
@communistrecomp
to discuss his excellent essay on the Chinese Cultural Revolution and the party-state, which was part of party-form dossier. Take a listen here:
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We had
@T4RIG
on our podcast to talk about his article "Your Politics Are Not Real" and the current state of leftist organizing:
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Please fund us so we can pay people for their contributions. We will be evenly splitting all the money we receive between our contributors (with adjustments made for front-loaded contributions like web design).
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We are excited to announce our dossier is now available in print!
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We spoke with
@gruidae_james
on the podcast this month about the ongoing student encampments for Palestine and their role in political education and consciousness-raising, as well as Frankfurt school critical theory's valences in the struggle. Listen here:
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"As Fanon understood, if one’s origin is in the other, discomfort is inevitable. The great crime against the black soul was not just material – it was psychological, ontological, and spiritual... The settler fist still clenches and releases."
from Martin SD: an analysis of coloniality and post-coloniality in contemporary South Africa via Fanon's conception of 'Two Zones'
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The introduction to the Party-Form dossier by our editorial board
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“Marx focused on the everyday lives and the everyday philosophies of workers as a source of transcendence, but not as sufficient in themselves. They are first negations of the existing order which must go further.”
from M. Sanchez: a theoretical exploration of Marx’s relationship to anarchism
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Dylan Saba and Nicholas Guarnaccia use Deleuze & Guattari to to understand the relationship between Zionism and Palestinian nationalism
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As Azerbaijan ethnically cleanses the Armenian population of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh,
@nairi_jan
's essay from May 2021 remains invaluable for understanding US, EU, Turkish, and Israeli complicity in violent Azeri expansionism
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For this “Polemic Edition” of our Patreon newsletter, we wrote about the Party-Form. Subscribe to read more of the arguments we’ve made so far, as well as the critical responses we will write to each other in the next installment!
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For our January podcast, we had the chance to speak to
@IsabelVMillar
about her work on psychoanalysis and AI, the concept of patipolitics, and the revolutionary aspects of psychoanalysis as a discourse. Take a listen here:
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An interview with Anna Kornbluh about her new book "Immediacy, or The Style of Too Late Capitalism"
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Our interview with
@dunce1917
on South Korean politics, international solidarity, and his work with
@platformckr
and
@RedStarOverAsia
.
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from
@Random_National
: an argument for replacing the traditional revolutionary categories (proletariat, working class, masses) with the controversial concept of the multitude
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We had
@Tyger_Tone
on the podcast to discuss his piece on Bobby Sands' prison writings and decolonial struggle. Among the things we talked about were perspectives on the Troubles and the naivety of some outside views on the conflict. Listen here:
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The fourth essay in the party-form dossier by
@OysterPistol
on political will and communist organization
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A big shoutout to
@acidhorizonpod
for the graphics on our editorial introduction (and the upcoming pdf version 👀) and
@_class_struggle
for the graphics for all the other dossier articles!
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"The irony and tragedy of the Israeli travesty sickens like the thought of a lost love." -
@yochaiandthesun
From
@yochaiandthesun
: a theory of culture as process of production, the birth of the Zionist Übermensch, and a prayer for vengeance
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For our January newsletter, we wrote about work. Check out the newest entry here, which includes
@cunkoldry
on the phenomenon of "Ed, Edd n Eddy brain:"
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“Fanon was not driven to some divergent revolutionary cause in contradiction to his psychiatric practice. Rather, Fanon was forced to confront a problem of consciousness in colonial society itself.”
Cecilia Opatken-Ringdal argues that Frantz Fanon's psychiatric writings present a revolutionary understanding of mental illness that directly led to his political interventions
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The last essay in the party-form dossier by Josh Messite casts doubt on the possibility of using the party-form to enact communist transformation
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“Faith is not a numbing agent used by the ruling class to kill the flames of revolutionary spirit in the Philippines.”
Our interview with
@Spartakismus
and
@TheKejOfGlory
of the
@PilipinasScm
on the Philippine national-democratic movement, the Duterte regime, and the relationship between religion & politics
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Nairi Malkhasian thinks through the Armenian Diaspora’s defense of their homeland from neocolonialism and ethnic cleansing
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Instead of arguing about the implications of the CIA’s co-option of “wokeness,” read
@notcrsr
’s piece on cynicism & sincerity:
“Political institutions present themselves as trustworthy through sentimental sincerity in order to maintain their legitimacy”
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"Life under capitalism will always be somewhat unfulfilling, exploitative, and alienating, and you can’t live a “normal” life under capitalism divorced from its effects... it doesn’t have to be this way, as the existing world is not necessary."
@_class_struggle
From Cam W (
@_class_struggle
): on becoming a communist, the Romance of American Communism, disillusionment, and culture in communist organizations
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For our November newsletter, we wrote about competition. Check out the newsletter here, featuring this entry from
@OysterPistol
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The sixth essay in the party-form dossier by
@cunkoldry
on organization, alienation, and how a revolution might unfold in the imperial core
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Solidarity with the Armenian people as they struggle against continued land grabbing and ethnic cleansing. For more on Azerbaijan’s Western-backed expansionism and Armenia’s struggle for liberation, read
@nairi_jan
’s piece here
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In the spirit of the holiday season, we're here to unceremoniously ask for the gift of your support. We've just added three new tiers to our Patreon:
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Do you fear death?
@the_adenoid
explores our obligation to avoid despair and resignation in the midst of crises and ecological collapse.
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from Martin SD: an analysis of coloniality and post-coloniality in contemporary South Africa via Fanon's conception of 'Two Zones'
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