Joanna StraughnCapitalist T.V.-ificationI’ve only just started watching “The Sandman” series on Netflix and already it feels everywhere that the book is better. This can be keenly…May 19, 2023May 19, 2023
Joanna StraughnExtreme Literalism is Killing the EconomyThere seems to be a growing tendency toward extreme literalism. It might be an educational difference or it might be a temperament. It…Nov 5, 2022Nov 5, 2022
Joanna StraughnWill the U.S.’s New Center Produce Stability?In the federal Senate race in Utah, Evan McMullin’s campaign highlights that he is not Mike Lee. Ok. I like that part, but who is Evan…Oct 28, 2022Oct 28, 2022
Joanna StraughnWE by Yevgeny Zamyatin: A Literary AnalysisI recently discovered the novel, We by Yevgeny Zamyatin. As an avid reader of Russian literature in translation and a fan of Soviet era…Aug 23, 2022Aug 23, 2022
Joanna StraughnWhy Class Struggle Matters in the Climate Change MovementClimate change can sometimes appear remote and removed from the everyday social and economic struggles facing the working class. It’s…Aug 8, 2022Aug 8, 2022
Joanna StraughnCan Art Still Provide Meaning in the Face of Difficult Truth?Somewhere in my young life, a picture entered my mind in which, there was a story of humanity. The story consisted of an ongoing struggle…Jul 27, 2022Jul 27, 2022
Joanna StraughnWhat Nobody Gets About “White Privilege”Sometimes, solidarity comes quickly and working-class people find solidarity easily and even joyfully.Jul 19, 20222Jul 19, 20222
Joanna StraughnIs the United States on the Verge of a Civil War?There’s a growing unrest among the right wing populace.Jul 8, 20221Jul 8, 20221
Joanna StraughnDarkness VisibleConnecting the dots on the right wing’s agenda reveals the path to defeating itJun 27, 2022Jun 27, 2022
