Reading Struggles

American Worker is a project to document the history of workers' inquiry and first-person narratives written by workers about their working lives in the United States between the publication of The American Worker pamphlet in 1947 and the present. Season 1: Search for The American Worker: will be a search for the identity of one of its authors; while exploring politics of authorship and voice, complexity of identity and power, neighboring pamphlets (on youth, housework, and

My new piece "Union Organizing at “Progressive” Companies Comes With Its Own Set of Challenges" for Truthout came out today.

Kevin Van Meter speaks about "Counter-Planning" on the Old Mole Variety Hour this Labor Day.

New Edition of Mariarosa Dalla Costa's "Family, Welfare, and the State" out soon from Common Notions

Revisiting Orwell among the anarchists and the working class.

Jimmy Boggs, born 102 years ago today, on how "a job ain't the answer."

After many years of starts, stops, and struggles I have successfully defended my dissertation — titled Theory Moves: Autonomist Marxism, Social Movement Publications, and the Production of Space. Thank you ever so much to the more than fifty colleagues and comrades who joined me for the public session and for the support of my advisors. The three articles at the center of Theory Moves will appear in academic and popular journals in the coming months and many of the ideas ther

A new essay "How the Poor Continue to Die" published by the Institute for Anarchist Studies.

Originally appearing amongst the pages of the Perspectives on Anarchist Theory “Care” issue in 2012, the IAS recently republished "To Care."

One of the premiere writers and organizers in the Autonomist Marxist tradition, Kevin Van Meter speaks at Powell's Books in Portland, OR.

Kevin Van Meter addresses the vital political question “What is the Working Class?”