Review: We Need to Talk About Cosby – And Capitalism

Review: We Need to Talk About Cosby – And Capitalism

For decades Bill Cosby has been a major cultural figure, which is why reckoning with his horrific track record of sexual assault has been difficult for many. We Need to Talk About Cosby, a new docuseries directed by W. Kamau Bell, currently streaming on Amazon Prime,...
Cuomo is Going, But He’s Just the Tip of the Iceberg

Cuomo is Going, But He’s Just the Tip of the Iceberg

As the sexual harassment scandal surrounding New York Governor Andrew Cuomo built towards his resignation, the revelations of his slimy behavior highlighted once again the complete and callous indifference of capitalist politicians – of both parties – to...
Landlords Use COVID-19 Crisis to Exploit Tenants for Sex

Landlords Use COVID-19 Crisis to Exploit Tenants for Sex

To the wealthy, we are things to exploit, not people who deserve respect. Nothing could make this more clear than the sick fact that landlords are using the current economic crisis to demand sexual favors. According to Renee Williams of the National Housing Law...
The Latest in the Harvey Weinstein Case

The Latest in the Harvey Weinstein Case

Jury negotiations began for Harvey Weinstein’s multiple allegations of rape on Tuesday, February 18th. Though more than ninety women have come forward claiming they were sexually harassed or assaulted by the movie mogul, only two cases have been brought before the...