Benjamin Blumberg, Ian Morrison In March 2003, millions took to the streets worldwide to protest the impending invasion of Iraq. Despite their numbers, the efforts proved in vain. The war went on; the protests dwindled. But however attenuated, there are still protests. In Minneapolis/St. Paul this August, some 10,000 marched against the Republican National Convention. [...]

Pam C Nogales, Benjamin Shepard An interview with SDS member Rachel Haut published in the September issue of this publication provoked widespread comment in radical circles. (1) We welcome the discussion but worry that it remains ensconced within the sterile jargon and petty antinomies of the actually-existing- Left. More fundamental questions exist than, say, the [...]

Chris Cutrone [Español] [Ελληνικό] [Deutsch] [The following is a talk given at the Marxist-Humanist Committee public forum on The Crisis in Marxist Thought, hosted by the Platypus Affiliated Society in Chicago on Friday, July 25, 2008.] I want to speak about the meaning of history for any purportedly Marxian Left. We in Platypus focus on [...]

Chris Cutrone Barack Obama had, until recently, made his campaign for President of the United States a referendum on the invasion and occupation of Iraq. In the Democratic Party primaries, Obama attacked Hillary Clinton for her vote in favor of the invasion. Among Republican contenders, John McCain went out of his way to appear as [...]

Chris Cutrone [English] [Español] [Το κείμενο αυτό είναι μια ομιλία που δόθηκε στο δημόσιο φόρουμ της Marxist-Humanist Committee για την «Κρίση της μαρξιστικής σκέψης» το οποίο φιλοξενήθηκε στο Σικάγο από την Platypus Affiliated Society, την Παρασκευή, 25/7/2008.] Θέλω να μιλήσω για το νόημα της ιστορίας για κάθε Αριστερά που δηλώνει μαρξιστική. Εμείς στην οργάνωση Πλατύπους [...]