The Omnivore’s Deception

May 22, 2025 | Books, Opinion

Interview with Jon Sanbonmatsu about the issues he addresses in his book The Omnivore’s Deception.

The rise of end times fascism

Apr 13, 2025 | Opinion, Politics & Human Rights

The governing ideology of the far right has become a monstrous, supremacist survivalism, say Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor. Our task is to build a movement strong enough to stop them.

What to do in the face of global collapse

Feb 18, 2025 | Opinion, Politics & Human Rights

There are many ways Trump could trigger a global collapse. The super-rich will flee to their bunkers – the rest of us will have to fend for ourselves.

Trump and Musk have launched a new class war

Jan 19, 2025 | Opinion, Politics & Human Rights

Why has the class war been unleashed now, not just in the US but in much of the world? Because the democratizing, distributive effects of two world wars have worn off. The default state of centralized societies, to which nations are now reverting, is oligarchy.

Richard Seymour on how far right exploits environmental crisis

Oct 30, 2024 | Books, Opinion

‘You can’t shoot climate change’: In his latest book, Disaster Nationalism, the Marxist thinker Richard Seymour explores how extremist movements around the world seek to blame fictional enemies for real disasters.

George Monbiot talks to his local conspiracy theorist

May 5, 2024 | Opinion

Covid vaccines, chemtrails, the Great Reset … Why do people invent false conspiracies when there are so many real ones to worry about? There’s only one way to find out: ask a believer.