Author Archives: aidarends

“By overlooking the Feminist struggles being led by Black and Indigenous women in Latin American countries with the highest femicide rates, not only in the region, but the world, we are creating a narrative that leaves out the range of lived experience amongst women while upholding the white supremacist narrative that Black Indigenous Queer womenContinue reading “How Afro-Colombians are Fighting White Feminism”

‘Quintana says that “gringo policy” towards Latin America will put in motion a “witch hunt in the region” in which Washington will say, ‘Either they’re with the West, NATO and the US, or they’re against us.’ Within this context, governments that opt for neutrality in the conflict will be put in the category of pro-RussiaContinue reading “Quintana: Latin America to Experience Phase II of the Cold War”

“Our second Notebook analyses the contemporary production process that results in Apple’s iPhone. We move from a look at the iPhone’s production to the inner workings of profit and exploitation. We are interested not only in Apple and the iPhone, but more particularly in the Marxist analysis of the rate of exploitation at play inContinue reading “The Rate of Exploitation: The Case of the iPhone”

“For according to my eyesight, and Ise one sure-seeing nigger, the wul’ safe foh democracy is a wul’ safe for crackerism.” – Banjo, from Banjo by Claude McKay