Culture
Video: Socialism’s gonna rise!
At a recent meeting of the Communist Party in Los Angeles comrades were treated to a new song set to an old rhythm. Check out the video and sing along!...
This week in our history: Dashiell Hammet, mystery writer died
On January 10, 1961 Dashiell Hammett, one of finest writers of mystery novels our country has produced died. A playwright, screenwriter and political activist, Hammett joined the CPUSA in the...
What is Hanukkah really all about?
There's no mystery in understanding why Jews, and perhaps most peoples, celebrate a holiday of light at the time of the winter solstice.
Life from the Left
For people with a particular taste in music, Pete Seeger is still a cultural icon. For too many others, mentioning his name gets a blank look and a question: 'Is...
The Meaning of May Day
May Day, much like other holidays, is an occasion to break bread with family and friends in a festive atmosphere. Who in their right mind could be against that? What...