Haymarket Archives - Public Books https://www.publicbooks.org/tag/haymarket/ a magazine of ideas, arts, and scholarship Sat, 17 Jan 2026 02:19:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.publicbooks.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-favicon-2-300x300.png Haymarket Archives - Public Books https://www.publicbooks.org/tag/haymarket/ 32 32 Morrison and Davis: Radicalizing Autobiography https://www.publicbooks.org/morrison-and-davis-radicalizing-autobiography/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 16:00:41 +0000 https://www.publicbooks.org/?p=51296 Don’t question Angela Davis’ manuscript, Toni Morrison warned her publishing colleagues. Davis was not “Jane Fonda” but, rather, “Jean d’Arc.”

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]]> Public Picks 2022 https://www.publicbooks.org/public-picks-2022/ Wed, 07 Dec 2022 16:00:18 +0000 https://www.publicbooks.org/?p=51058 What were the books of 2022 that dazzled, challenged, and inspired us?

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]]> Goodbye to All That: The End of Neoliberalism? https://www.publicbooks.org/goodbye-to-all-that-the-end-of-neoliberalism/ Thu, 17 Oct 2019 15:00:36 +0000 https://www.publicbooks.org/?p=31428 For Richard Denniss, the evolution of the Australian War Memorial into a giant billboard illustrates the logic of neoliberalism, something that, he says ...

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]]> Disaster Capitalism Strikes Puerto Rico https://www.publicbooks.org/disaster-capitalism-strikes-puerto-rico/ Fri, 21 Sep 2018 15:00:14 +0000 http://www.publicbooks.org/?p=23750 It has been a year since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, leaving a trail of destruction: ruined infrastructure, destroyed homes, and thousands ...

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]]> Why the Lights Went Out in Puerto Rico https://www.publicbooks.org/why-the-lights-went-out-in-puerto-rico/ Thu, 20 Sep 2018 15:00:54 +0000 http://www.publicbooks.org/?p=23738 There is nothing like a prolonged blackout to drive home for American observers the unequal distribution of fortune. We know that no matter what kind of natural ...

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]]> Toward the Black Girl Future https://www.publicbooks.org/toward-the-black-girl-future/ Thu, 05 Jul 2018 15:00:24 +0000 http://www.publicbooks.org/?p=22066 To read Eve L. Ewing is to read Chicago. Born and raised in the city’s Logan Square neighborhood in the 1980s and 1990s, Ewing’s love for the city is palpable in ...

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]]> Free the Most Oppressed First https://www.publicbooks.org/free-the-most-oppressed-first/ Mon, 25 Jun 2018 15:00:37 +0000 http://www.publicbooks.org/?p=21883 Do we still need to talk about identity politics? In the wake of the 2016 election and amid the ongoing parody that is the Trump administration, the subject has ...

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