Michael Njenga

“I believe that the current system, with its never-ending war against the majority of people, other species and nature, is already more violent than any revolution..." - Srećko Horvat #PoetryFromTheFuture @HorvatSrecko via @guardian theguardian.com/books/2019/apr…

In this episode of The Econoclasts, Wolfgang & I dissect Keir Starmer’s struggle to stay in office and, more importantly, the paradoxical surge in the US stock market triggered by Donald Trump’s war against Iran youtube.com/watch?v=zRfOcM…

Revolutions seem impossible before they happen and inevitable after they succeed. To help us imagine the impossible, Michael Albert’s extraordinary new novel features the oral ‘histories’ of eighteen imagined revolutionaries who will, one day, organise the revolution of our dreams. Read it to restore your confidence in the future. windcriesfreedom.org

Palantir and the New Order: Neoliberalism is dead. Say hello to Techlordism thepoint.com.au/opinions/26042…

Words can non longer convey Israel's madness. The bombing of Tehran's Synagogue defies language theguardian.com/world/2026/apr…

They *despise* it. trib.al/3KDq7Vi

"The profit motive, in conjunction with competition among capitalists, is responsible for an instability in the accumulation and utilization of capital which leads to increasingly severe depressions." — Albert Einstein in "Why Socialism." He died on this day 71 years ago.

“Look for verbs of muscle, adjectives of exactitude.” Mary Oliver's advice on writing themarginalian.org/2026/04/17/mar…

"A people subjected to repeated invasion does not owe its occupier forbearance." buff.ly/htztAmO

Η συστηματική στόχευση νοσοκομείων, που για πρώτη φορά το Ισραήλ "δοκίμασε" στη Γάζα, εφαρμόζεται πλέον στο Λίβανο. Το Ισραήλ, η επιτομή του τρομοκρατικού κράτους, είναι προφανώς αποφασισμένο να καταστρέψει κάθε εκεχειρία, κάθε ειρηνευτική συμφωνία που επιδιώκουν οι ΗΠΑ.

"Very few people ever really are alive and those that are never die; no matter if they are gone. No one you love is ever dead." Hemingway's extraordinary letter to a couple who lost their son, crowned with his only overt reflection on the meaning of life themarginalian.org/2026/04/18/hem…

One week has passed since Artemis II returned to Earth after a historic mission around the Moon. We laughed, we cried, and we pushed the boundaries of what’s possible, setting the stage for future innovation and exploration. We’re just getting started.

Hello, Moon. It’s great to be back. Here’s a taste of what the Artemis II astronauts photographed during their flight around the Moon. Check out more photos from the mission: nasa.gov/artemis-ii-mul…

Israel's legislators chose dispassionately to turn their Apartheid State, formally, into a Genocidal State. Not only is Israel a state formally demoting Palestinians to second class status but also one free to hang them, and only them, legally. nytimes.com/2026/03/30/wor…

The antidote to melancholy – Robert Burton's centuries-old salve for depression, far ahead of modern medicine themarginalian.org/2022/01/18/rob…

Before universities opened their doors to women, one woman spent 7 years making a quilt of the Solar System to teach other women astronomy: themarginalian.org/2018/12/06/ell… #InternationalWomensday

“The architecture being tested on Palestinians does not stay in Palestine. It travels, it is exported and it becomes precedent.” — Yara Hawari (@yarahawari), Co-Director for @AlShabaka

“Why are we doing this with our military? Why are we doing this overseas? It doesn't seem to benefit us in any way. It's because the interests of the state are diverging from the interests of the people.” @AaronBastani in conversation with @ByRanaDasgupta, author of ‘After Nations’, about the current shifts in our global order. Watch the full episode of Downstream on our YouTube channel.

Look at this brain drain. Thanks to neo-fascism in the US, bankrolled by Silicon Valley's oligarchs – EUROPE IS SO BACK 😂

#WolffBites: In honor of International Women's Day a special shout-out to two heroic fighters:  Deb Haaland, running for New Mexico governor, and Gisele Pelicot fighting sex abuse, sexism and misogyny in France