Vince EmanueleReflections on Chauvin, Defund, and AbolitionistsI haven’t posted anything in a while because I wanted to provide a measured take on what’s happening in the country right now, especially…6 min read·Apr 24, 2021--1--1
Vince EmanueleReflections on the Left’s Relationship to Guns, Self-Defense & Revolution“It has been frequently remarked, that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country to decide, by their conduct and…16 min read·Mar 26, 2021----
Vince EmanueleThe Iraq War: 18 Years Later‘You sit in your room, and you talk to the wall You’re feeling small but still have a ball And you can’t explain what’s anyway in vain And…9 min read·Mar 19, 2021----
Vince EmanueleWhy I Didn’t Celebrate the 10 Anniversary of the Wisconsin UprisingIn February 2011, I was walking through the Wisconsin State Capitol Building’s rotunda, taking pictures of the tens of thousands of people…5 min read·Mar 18, 2021----
Vince EmanueleThe Society of the SpectacleIn 1967, situationist philosopher, Guy Debord, wrote his seminal text The Society of the Spectacle. Over the years, I’ve routinely…9 min read·Mar 9, 2021----
Vince EmanueleAmericans Lack Perspective“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.” ― Alphonse Karr, A Tour Round My Garden4 min read·Mar 8, 2021----
Vince EmanueleReviewing Kim Scipes’ Latest Book: Building Global Labor SolidarityI’m not a labor historian, but I grew up in a long-time union household that instilled a strong sense of working-class values. For most of…17 min read·Jan 8, 2021----
Vince EmanueleShoveling & Sorting RocksWhen I was a kid my dad used to punish me by making me do all sorts of menial and labor-intensive tasks: raking leaves, but not just our…7 min read·Jan 5, 2021----
Vince EmanueleA Lonely Christmas in TexasThis year has been rough for everyone, though some more than others. Raiden Gonzalez is one of those people who’ve had it worse than most.3 min read·Dec 25, 2020----
Vince EmanueleSurreal Segue: Traditions & Crisis“Perhaps my life is nothing but an image of this kind; perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring…8 min read·Dec 12, 2020----