THE TERM "alienation" in normal usage refers to a feeling of separateness, of being alone and apart from others. For Marx, alienation was not a feeling or a mental condition, but an economic and ...

A Palestinian protester wears a mask painted in the colours of the national flag in Gaza on 22 February (AFP) The current world offers countless examples of alienation, but this phenomenon is perhaps ...

After 100 some days of the Trump presidency, the Republican Party and the conservative coalition, broadly understood, are still in flux. Was this election a Pyrrhic victory? Is that even the right ...

Source: Adobe stock image by wayhome-studio, licensed and modified by Ravi Chandra Challenging relationships are, by definition, ambivalent. Not infrequently, they are ambivalent to the point of being ...

This post is nothing fancy or profound; I just want to put some emotive meat on Karl Marx’s useful, perhaps essential, yet always slightly skeletal, concept of alienation. The necessity of working for ...

Waiting for instalments of the charming saga of Limerick, I got to thinking that we have finally obliterated the melodrama of… Waiting for instalments of the charming saga of Limerick, I got to ...

Concern that unregulated experts’ diagnoses are being used to silence parents or undermine abuse allegations in England and Wales An urgent inquiry is needed into unregulated psychological experts ...

After 100 some days of the Trump presidency, the Republican Party and the conservative coalition, broadly understood, are still in flux. Was this election a Pyrrhic victory? Is that even the right ...