Susan Babbitt

Susan Babbitt is author of Humanism and Embodiment (Bloomsbury 2014).

Cuba’s Nobel Nomination and Baldwin’s Call to “Begin Again”

Today’s Science Deniers: What We Owe Galileo After 400 years

Lennon in Havana

Fidel, Three Years Later

Oliver Sacks, the “Neurological Philosopher”

Fire and the “Changing Narrative” Thing

Cuba’s Revolution in Thinking: To Live and Not Lie

What Everyone Knows About D-Day

Maduro: Glimmering Brake on Rhinoceritis

Cuba’s Earthy Traditions and Jean Vanier

Disdain and Dignity: An Old (Anti-Imperialist) Story

Let the People See: Emmett Till, and Why They Don’t See

The Revolution Must be Fun

Sixty Years of the Cuban Revolution

The Occasional Stupidity of Hope and How, Again, to Learn From Cuba

90 Years After the Birth of Che Guevara

Assange and Truth: the Deeper (Harder) Issue

Prisoner of Pinochet: No Triumph of the Human Spirit

The Myth of Difficult Times

Chestnuts, Monkeys and Another Reason Ahed Tamini Matters

Ana Belén Montes at Year’s End

Why Don Quixote?

Fidel, a Year Later

Leonardo da Vinci: We Get His Life, But Not His Vision

From Leonardo to Lenin

Elián González: Saved by Angels and Dolphin to Condemn Imperialism at the World Festival of Youth and Students

Beyond Las Vegas and Why Che Matters, 50 years After His Death

Art in Cuba, and a Call to Debunk Liberalism

No Gas in Florida: Give Truth a Chance

Why the Surprise About North Korea’s Resistance?

Why It’s Hard to Understand What’s Happening in Venezuela

Authoritarianism Already Smothers Freedom: It is Not the Issue in Venezuela

The Bell Tolls, or Should, for Ana Belén Montes

Failed Imagination: the Problem With Stories From Cuba

What Not to say to New Graduates Who do Care About the Planet

The Most Dangerous Spy You’ve Never Heard Of: Ana Belén Montes

May Day Marches Against Trump: Confusion or Worse?

Don’t Raise Liberalism From the Dead (If It is Dead, Which It’s Not)

Academics Collude With Imperialism: Another Reason Lenín Moreno Must Win Sunday in Ecuador

Shooting Arrows at Heaven: Why is There Debate About Battle Imagery in Health?

Self-Criticism and a Further Danger of Identity Politics

Cuba’s “Battle for Ideas” Affects Us All, or Could, and Should

Invisible in Life, Invisible in Death: How Information Becomes Useless

What Fidel Said, and Why It Matters for Earth Day

The Myth of the Free World: Not Just Political

Why Philosophy Mattered (and Should Still Matter) to Revolutionaries

Cuba’s Quiet Wealth: Why It is Needed

“Swarms” Entering the UK? What We Can Still Learn About the Migrant Crisis From Che Guevara

Democracy for Cuba: It Could be So Much More Interesting

Thawing Relations: Cuba’s Deeper (More Challenging) Significance