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Malm and the Zetkin Collective's latest contribution reveals the racist roots of ecofascism.

The life and work of Nawal El Sadaawi (1931 - 2021) can't be reduced to simple categories of political thought. Nihal El Aasar asks: how do we remember those whose positions were as complex as they were inspiring? 

The Foucault Wars never ended, and this latest salvo is by far amongst the most interesting.

From post-68 militancy to the pandemic disruption of today, sociologist Göran Therborn traces the shifting contexts for the landmark essays collected in his latest book, Inequality and the Labyrinths of Democracy

When the Jewish left targets antisemitism it is an act of solidarity, not solipsism. 

Over the course of the next ten weeks, the Verso blog will become a node in the relational and intellectual infrastructure of Strike MoMA, weaving together actions on site with an ongoing platform for writing, thinking, and imagining in the furtherance of post-Moma futures.

Sam Moore recovers the forgotten history of Malcolm X's solidarity visit to Smethwick 

Hannah Proctor on attempts to understand fascist thought through psychological analysis. 

The celebrated feminist writer Vivian Gornick discusses her new work with her Verso editor, Jessie Kindig.

The third installment of a new text by Stathis Kouvelakis on the development, events and legacy of the Paris Commune, published in three parts across the week.

Andrew Key on Pier Paolo Pasolini's resetting of the life of Christ in the impoverished landscapes of Southern Italy, and his debt to the thought of Erich Auerbach. 

The second installment of a new text by Stathis Kouvelakis on the development, events and legacy of the Paris Commune, published in three parts across the week.