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Getting to the Root of It with Venus Roots

Niki Franco

talking capitalism, politics, communal care, organizing, and embodying socialism

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Latest Issues

My first book, Flies in the Tropics, is out for pre-order!

After two long years of writing/researching/editing, I can finally welcome my first baby into the world: Flies in the Tropics (1804 Books). This journey of excavating painful memory, shameless violence, and a path towards affirming socialis...

6 days ago
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Cuba Is Our North

Cuba began to change my personal life when i first visited the island a decade ago. as a Caribbean person who grew up in Miami, i internalized many of the anti-Cuba talking points from right-wing Miami Cubans and had been seriously propagan...

6 months ago
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book club announcement: third world marxism

hey my good people,

the times are as bleak as they can be and somehow, we must find the courage to continue onwards.

Venus Roots Newsletter is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a...

7 months ago
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On the Other Election

the world’s oldest colony, Puerto Rico, is also having their election day today. even though all things “historic” do not immediately indicate transformation or merit, the current electoral arch in Puerto Rico is illuminating a new sliver o...

2 years ago
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the first moment i thought about imperialism as a child

when i was a young girl, i was growing up in a suburb of miami called doral, the topography was unassuming, but its characters tended to make up for it. it was a place where unapologetic anti-communism was the accepted common sense among al...

2 years ago
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    queer Caribbean marxist, anti-imperialist organizer, podcast host, and writer. quiet on here as I work on my first book, Flies in the Tropics, to be published by 1804 Books in late 2026.

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