Ideology is Dead! Long Live Ideology!

On the Ideological Character of Liberalism & Socialism

Something in the Night is Dangerous According to Jeffrey Goldfarb, founder and publisher of Public Seminar (PS), I am dangerous. I threaten to undermine democracy. While Goldfarb’s comments may not have been specifically targeted at me, they are targeted at the kind of socialist critical theory and practice for which I often argue (for just ...
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Ideology is Dead! Long Live Ideology!

For the Green New Deal / Against Ideology

Ideology looms as a threat to human decency, justice and survival

Ideology doesn’t only undermine democracy, as I tried to demonstrate in my last post. It looms as a threat to human decency, justice and survival. I thought about this reading Jake Davis’s “Why I Want Nothing to do with the Green New Deal. Davis’s essay attracted a great deal of attention, with ...
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For the Green New Deal / Against Ideology