In the spirit of the 50-year anniversary of 1968, Chris Mansour of the Platypus Affiliated Society interviewed William Andrews about the legacy of the New Left in Japan. William Andrews is a writer, translator, editor, and independent researcher based in Tokyo. He is originally from London and currently a graduate student at Sophia University.
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This is the second of a two-part article written by Alexander Riccio. The first part, âThe vanguard debate in history,â appeared in PR #113 in February, 2019.
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It is my hope that this reflection, comprising a mélange of history and anecdote, will serve the socialist with the patience for a critical perspective in the 21st century. There is no time like the present for the Left to reconsider the Cuban Question.
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On July 25, 2018âafter a meeting at a symposium hosted by Kingâs College London, entitled 68 and its LegaciesâSophia Freeman interviewed prominent 1960s & â70s radical Kathleen Cleaver via Skype. In 1967, following a secretarial job with the New York office of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Cleaver joined the Black Panther Party, where she became Communications Secretary. What follows is an edited transcript of the interview.
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The following is an edited transcript of an interview with Bobby Seale on July 9th, 2018 at Platypus UC Berkeleyâs New Left reading group. Bobby Seale cofounded the Black Panther Party with Huey Newton in 1966.
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