Founded in 1971, Diacritics publishes original work in and around critical theory, broadly conceived. Diacritics offers a forum for thinking about contradictions without resolutions; for following ...

The question that the author tries to answer is: does Mao's dialectical conception of history represent a real contribution to a theory of dialectics? With this question in mind, he first analizes Mao ...

Dialectical behavioral therapy helps people tolerate and regulate their emotions. It is based on cognitive behavioral principles and focuses on problem solving and acceptance. Dialectical behavioral ...

You assert that “Dialectics is a dead letter in the IC” and that we have abandoned the fight against pragmatism. You fail to explain precisely how that has manifested itself in the political line of ...

Re “Equality must trump ‘equity’” (Feb. 5): I recommend that Mr. Boddie add America’s universities to those calling the shots on reordering society. They are the source of the ideas that prop up this ...