Search
Faith, Family and Folk: Against the Trad Left
Donald Parkinson, December 28, 2019
Donald Parkinson takes issue with the calls for a "socially conservative leftism" that have increased in popularity since Jeremy Corbyn's defeat in the UK election. Reading: Matthew Strupp. Read Article.
The Family is Dead, Long Live the Family
Alyson Escalante, March 11, 2020
With family abolition a controversial topic in the current-day leftist discourse, Alyson Escalante argues for a more nuanced and sensitive approach to the topic by looking at the works of Karl Marx and Alexandra Kollontai while exploring the relation of colonialism to the family. Reading: Sam Wiles. Read Article.
Cults of our Hegemony: An Inventory of Left-Wing Cults
Gus Breslauer, November 18, 2020
Destructive cults are usually considered the domain of religious movements. The Left, however, has its own track record of cults. Gus Breslauer sympathetically examines this history in search of the political questions that produce such groups, how they operate, and how to overcome them. Read by Robert Fish. Read Article.
Other Witherings: On Family Abolition and Defense
Cam Scott, February 11, 2021
Social Conservative defenses of the nuclear family pose it as the default natural form of kinship and blame working-class immiseration on its decline. Cam Scott takes aim at such arguments, including those made by leftists. Read Article.
