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Monthly Review 

January 2025 (Volume 76, Number 8)

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Monthly Review editors take on the results of the 2024 election, exploring how the lackluster reformist policies of the Biden administration and unfocused nature of the Harris campaign served to drive away much of the working class, as reflected in part by the expansion of the Party of Nonvoters. As neoliberal positions occlude the possibility of a Popular Front against Trump’s fascism, any substantive victory must come from a revolutionary restructuring of society. | more…

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Sports.inquirer.net 

Carlos Yulo’s double Olympics gold highlights PH sports’ greatest year

There is without a doubt that 2024 was the greatest year ever in Philippine sports, with Carlos Yulo highlighting that by winning two gold medals in one Summer Olympics. There is also no doubt that in those Games in Paris, the Philippines was also the biggest laughing stock because of one regrettable, easy-to-avoid snafu that

Monthly Review 

The Dialectical Ecologist: Richard Levins and the Science and Praxis of the Human-Nature Metabolism

In January’s Review of the Month, John Bellamy Foster and Brett Clark revisit the legacy of scientist and MR author Richard Levins, from his “red diaper” infancy to his agroecological work in Cuba and his contributions to Marxian ecological thinking as a whole. “As a dialectical ecologist,” they write, “Levins proposed that we ask the big questions, as part of understanding why the world came to be organized in a particular way, and how it might be different.” | more…

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United Press International (UPI.com) 

New Year's Eve celebrations ring in 2025

New Year's Eve celebrations and fireworks around the world rang in 2025, as more than a million revelers crowded into New York City's Times Square for performances and the traditional midnight ball drop.

Google.com 

The biggest S&P 500 winners and losers of 2024, led by AI names - Axios

  1. The biggest S&P 500 winners and losers of 2024, led by AI names  Axios
  2. These 20 stocks in the S&P 500 rose the most in 2024  MarketWatch
  3. The Stock-Market Winners and Losers of 2024  The Wall Street Journal
  4. AI and crypto drove gains in this year's top 5 tech stocks  CNBC
  5. Palantir, AppLovin Among The 100 Best Stocks Of 2024  Investor's Business Daily

The Independent 

AP PHOTOS: The month of December in pictures

When Syrian rebels roared into Damascus after a lightning advance on the capital, they exalted in their triumph over President Bashar Assad and rejoiced at the sudden end of a 14-year civil war that laid waste to much of the country.

Monthly Review 

Free Cash, Mergers, and Capital Spillage

This article will be released in full online January 6, 2023.

Craig Medlen draws on decades of data to reveal how the creeping stagnation of the past half-century has led to the increasing consolidation of corporate monopoly power and concentration of firms by way of mergers and, importantly, the free cash that funds them. This stunning rise in free cash, fueled in part by government deficits, starkly reveals how the ruling class continues to enrich themselves and strengthen their position on the top of the economic heap. Читать дальше...

Monthly Review 

An Ecological Civilization Will Have to Be Socialist

This article will be released in full online January 13, 2023.

In this interview with Claudia Antunes of Brazilian magazine Sumaúma, Ian Angus takes stock of our current planetary crisis, from its origins in Marx’s ecological thought and the present debate over its designation to the future of human civilization as we know it. “The key question is,” he concludes, “Are we going to see large number of people moving for change?” | more…

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Monthly Review 

Some Preliminary Theses on the Concept of Eco-Civilization

This article will be released in full online January 20, 2023.

In this talk given at Peking University in October 2024, John Bellamy Foster shares ten theses describing both the roots and contemporary manifestations of the idea of ecological civilization. Relating the concept’s origins in the writings of Marx and Engels to its expression today in Chinese society, Foster reveals the inherently socialist nature of eco-civilization and the necessity of a worldwide ecological revolution to shift toward sustainable human development. Читать дальше...

Cnet.com 

Best Wi-Fi Extenders

Wi-Fi extenders are a relatively cheap way to eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones, but they won't work as well as a full-fledged mesh system.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Bandhan Bank stock price 0.72 per cent as Sensex

As of 30-Sep-2024, promoters held 39.98 per cent stake in the company, while FIIs held 26.73 per cent and domestic institutional investors had 9.39 per cent.