Videos

Author China Miéville reviewed Karl Marx’s 1848 The Communist Manifesto and showed how it has been interpreted for modern times. This virtual event was hosted by Haymarket Books.

University of London professor Gilbert Achcar talked about the emerging power rivalry between the U.S., Russia, and China. This virtual event was hosted by Haymarket Books in Chicago.

Yale University History Professor Elizabeth Hinton examined the history of police violence. This was a virtual event hosted by Haymarket Books.

Author David McNally told the history of money and what he said are its violent and oppressive origins. This virtual event was hosted by Haymarket Books in Chicago.

Activist and writer Angela Davis and journalist Astra Taylor examined what is democracy and what it means today. This virtual event was sponsored by Haymarket Books and Jacobin magazine.

Author and activist Arundhati Roy talked about freedom and authoritarianism around the world. This virtual event was hosted by Haymarket Books.

Author Astra Taylor and members of the Debt Collective argued that a militant debtors movement has the potential to end financial inequality in America.

Princeton University Professor Ruha Benjamin and University of Pennsylvania Professor Dorothy Roberts offered their thoughts on how some new technologies reinforce racial discrimination. Thi…

Author and Princeton University Professor Eddie Glaude applied James Baldwin’s writings on politics and race to navigate the current conversation on race in America. He was joined in convers…

Journalist John Washington and U.S. history and Chicano Studies Professor Justin Akers Chacon argued for the abolishment of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency and chan…

Author and University of Chicago Professor Eve Ewing offered her thoughts about the education system in America. This virtual program was sponsored by Haymarket Books.

ESPN national senior writer Scoop Jackson provided his thoughts on the role sports play in American society. This virtual event was sponsored by Haymarket Books.

Author and journalist Sarah Jaffe and labor union representatives discussed labor movement efforts of the past and present and how the working class is faring in today’s climate. This virtua…

Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy talked about global politics and the COVID-19 pandemic with Princeton University’s Imani Perry. This virtual event was hosted by Haymarket Books.

City University of New York Professor Ruth Gilmore and Princeton University Professor Naomi Murakawa discussed ending mass incarceration in the U.S.

Historian Mike Davis discussed the coronavirus and offered his thoughts on what must be done to prevent future pandemics. This was a virtual author program.

Ann Jones, author of Kabul in Winter and War Is Not Over When It’s Over, and Andrew Bacevich, veteran and author of The New American Militarism and Washington Rules, talked about wounded Ame…

Jen Marlowe, Kimberly Davis, and other participants talked about Troy Davis' trial, the problems with the case against him, and the global efforts to keep him from being put to death. Davis …

Tom Engelhardt argues that the U.S. government successfully used the threat of terrorism to scare the public into supporting increased spending on war, the military, and homeland security, l…