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Benjamin Y. Fong

Benjamin Y. Fong

What is the Pre-Political?

What is the Pre-Political?

For decades, it has been fashionable to blur the line between what is political and what is not. This hasn’t been a good thing for either side.
Benjamin Y. Fong Oct 14, 2025
Rediscovering Humanity in its Absence

Rediscovering Humanity in its Absence

Peter Brown’s Wild Robot series transcends the anti-humanist moralism of much contemporary children’s literature and presents a much-needed vision of a habitable future.
Benjamin Y. Fong Jul 9, 2025
The Responsible Socialism of Adolph Germer

The Responsible Socialism of Adolph Germer

Adolph Germer was a mineworker, socialist, and lifelong labor organizer who believed that organizing strategy must be both ambitious and practical. He adopted this orientation because he knew first hand both how difficult it was to win and how devastating it could be for workers when they lost.
Benjamin Y. Fong Jun 30, 2025
The Right to Make Promises

The Right to Make Promises

The editorial introduction for Damage Issue #4, “Responsibility”
Benjamin Y. Fong Apr 23, 2025
Right?

Right?

A curious filler word plagues professional-class liberal speech patterns. What does it mean?
Benjamin Y. Fong Apr 9, 2025
Building Small Things

Building Small Things

It's no great surprise that kids love LEGOs. But why do an increasing number of adults love them too?
Benjamin Y. Fong Dec 26, 2024
The Lesson of Trump, Part II

The Lesson of Trump, Part II

Trump II should galvanize the sensible Left to focus its energies on how a true labor revitalization can be achieved in the United States.
Benjamin Y. Fong Nov 8, 2024

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