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Mikkel Bolt

Professor of political aesthetics at the University of Copenhagen.

Racism and class struggle

Only a radical abolition of the structural conditions for workers' exclusion – blacks as whites – could slow the ongoing social exclusion process in the United States, historian David Roediger claims in a new book.

The big city as exploitation and resistance in the 21st century

Nostalgic analysis of the metropolis as subjectification, not politicization, by Italian political philosopher Antonio Negri.

Black socialism in the United States

The United States faces the choice between socialism or barbarism.

Communism as entrepreneurship

A revolution today must be about the oppressed having to take power in a new way, not about private property rights and national identity.

A left wing for the nation-state does not change anything

As global protests accelerated in the wake of the financial crisis, they nationalized the protests and paved the way for authoritarian isolationism

Only one vote among many

Thinking can be carried on by everyone, argues philosopher Jacques Rancière, and rejects the masses in an ideological fog.

The inadequacy of the concept of populism

Populism is not a negative response to neoliberalism, but neoliberalism's own instrument, says sociologist Éric Fassin.

Revolution now!

There is nothing to wait for: The world is screaming for an upheaval.

Reversed revolution

The West must change its mindset that the good life is about modernization and technology.