Am 9. November 2023 veranstaltete das Chapter der Platypus Affiliated Society an der University of Chicago ein von Pamela Nogales gehaltenes Teach-in zu Moishe Postones Essay „Geschichte und Ohnmacht“ (2006) und zu den Ursprüngen von Platypus. Es folgt eine editierte, überarbeitete und erweiterte Version ihres Vortrags.
Richard Rubin
Lecture 1: Overview of Trotskyism and its significance for Platypus
1879-1905
Part of the Summer 2012 Platypus Affiliated Society Primary Reading Group Lecture Series: Trotsky and Trotskyism
Recorded on 6.16.12
The New School
• recommended / + supplemental reading
Week 1 Readings:
• Tariq Ali and Phil Evans, Introducing Trotsky and Marxism / Trotsky for Beginners (1980)
• Leon Trotsky, Results and Prospects (1906)
Interview with Tariq Ali on Iraq, the anti-war movement, and the state of the Left today conducted by Platypus member Chris Cutrone on October 15, 2007 at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.