Christian Parenti is a Nation contributing editor and faculty in New York University’s Global Liberal Studies program. President Rafael Correa tried to save the world’s most biodiverse forest, the ...

A prolific writer and lecturer, he viewed U.S. history through the lens of class struggle. But some accused him of defending brutal regimes in the Soviet Union and Serbia. By Trip Gabriel Michael ...

Michael Parenti died today at 92, peacefully, surrounded by family. His son Christian reflected: “Now he is in what he used to refer to as ‘the great lecture hall in the sky.’” For millions of us who ...

There is so much religious hypocrisy in the world today, so much violence committed in the name of the God. So let us give thanks for the few shining lights we have had on the public stage - people ...

BERKELEY — Before his rise as a leading progressive political analyst and author, Michael Parenti learned about life growing up on the streets of New York’s Italian East Harlem. The Berkeley author, a ...

Marxist scholar, political analyst, historian and author Michael Parenti has died at the age of 92. He was an outspoken critic of capitalism, imperialism and class inequities, whose intellectual works ...