Reification, Resentment, and the Enduring Appeal of Right-Wing Rhetoric
Published: May 14, 2025 12:42
A Review of Marxist Modernism by Gillian Rose
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Breaking News
https://damagemag.com/2025/05/12/breaking-news/
Published: May 12, 2025 12:00
It’s no secret that journalism is in tatters, undermined at the bottom by the decline of local news reporting and at the top by elite hobnobbing and foundation dollars. In this situation, journalists have a responsibility to ignore the trappings of…
It’s Our Fault
https://damagemag.com/2025/05/05/its-our-fault/
Published: May 5, 2025 12:00
On MANGO’s, Coconuts, and the Responsibility of a Powerless Left.
Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Grid?
https://damagemag.com/2025/04/28/wont-somebody-please-think-of-the-grid/
Published: April 28, 2025 11:45
Liberals and the Left tend to ignore the importance of a reliable electricity system, pushing visions of rooftop solar and 100% renewables out of line with the reality of our electrical grid. A responsible politics must aim to deliver what a…
The Right to Make Promises
https://damagemag.com/2025/04/23/the-right-to-make-promises/
Published: April 23, 2025 11:45
The editorial introduction for Damage Issue #4, “Responsibility”
Right?
https://damagemag.com/2025/04/09/right/
Published: April 9, 2025 11:57
A curious filler word plagues professional-class liberal speech patterns. What does it mean?
Damage Issue #4, Responsibility, Out Soon!
https://damagemag.com/2025/04/07/damage-issue-4-responsibility-out-soon/
Published: April 7, 2025 11:28
Damage's fourth print issue, on the theme of "Responsibility," is nearly done!
The Promise of Video Games
https://damagemag.com/2025/04/01/the-promise-of-video-games/
Published: April 1, 2025 11:22
Helldivers 2 uses the video game form to raise fundamental questions about agency and intention. Unfortunately, like so much of the culture industry, it ultimately compromises its core message for the typical rewards of the entertainment industry.
Oriental Jews, or Woke 2.0
https://damagemag.com/2025/03/25/oriental-jews-or-woke-2-0/
Published: March 25, 2025 11:02
Contemporary anti-racism is a class project. That’s as true for the right as it is for the left.
How Nazi Billionaires Escaped Justice at Nuremberg
https://damagemag.com/2025/03/18/how-nazi-billionaires-escaped-justice-at-nuremberg/
Published: March 18, 2025 11:34
Although they shared responsibility for the crimes committed by the Third Reich, many German capitalists got off easy because Washington saw them as potential allies in the Cold War with the USSR.
The Best of Liberalism Points to Socialism
https://damagemag.com/2025/03/04/the-best-of-liberalism-points-to-socialism/
Published: March 4, 2025 12:44
At its best, liberalism points beyond itself to an overcoming of capitalism. It also explicitly upholds certain moral ideals that it would be a mistake for socialists to renounce.
Socialism is not Liberal Moralism on Steroids
https://damagemag.com/2025/02/25/socialism-is-not-liberal-moralism-on-steroids/
Published: February 25, 2025 11:30
Socialists don’t need to appeal to morality and justice. Unlike liberals and conservatives, they can point out how the world works, and how our political imagination is constrained as a result.