My discussion of the origins of modernism in art, specifically painting, as an expression of capitalist contradiction and the crisis of bourgeois society and culture in the 19th century! Sublation Media youtu.be/C0sE_Z0PvrE?si…

UBI is a terrible demand because it would empower the state, that which a revolution would need to overthrow, and make the working class more dependent on the state, which is who would need to overthrow and replace it. The same effect could be achieved, but in a manner far more

Critique of the Anarchist Dialectic: Spencer A. Leonard follows up on the recent discussion of Proudhon that featured Ben Burgis, @thecyberdandy, and Douglas Lain. | Sublation Media youtube.com/watch?v=hx5gU8…

Courtesy of our friends on the Pacific Coast:

Platypus Review #175 (Apr 2025) out now! "What were the Antideutsch?" panel "Who were the Antideutsch? An obituary" - Jan-Georg Gerber "Serenity Prayer socialism" - intervierw w/ yung🛠walken "The Second International in France" - J. Wagner platypus1917.org/category/pr/is…

Week 10. What is Marxism? VII. Ends of philosophy | Jan. 22, 2026 • Korsch, “Marxism and philosophy” (1923)

Imperialism: What is it, why should we be against it? (1/17/26 panel) youtu.be/2C-UCBiM3HI?si… via YouTube

Progressivism and the Left (1/17/26 panel) youtu.be/pDVdZpL8rvg?si… via YouTube

This Wendesday, we will be discussing ICE and ICE raids. liberationschool.org/ice-foreign-po… iclfi.org/pubs/wv/2026-i…

• Rosa Luxemburg, “The Crisis of German Social Democracy” Part 1 (1915) [HTML] • J. P. Nettl, “The German Social Democratic Party 1890–1914 as a Political Model” (1965) • Cliff Slaughter, “What is Revolutionary Leadership?” (1960) platypus1917.org/2025/12/18/pla…

Announcing the 2026 Platypus International Convention, April 9-11th, Chicago, IL. "Does Marxism matter in the 21st century?" contact: [email protected]

"..The Platypus Review hopes to create and sustain a space for interrogating and clarifying positions and orientations currently represented on the Left, a space in which questions may be raised and discussions pursued that would not otherwise take place." platypus1917.org/platypus-revie…

Past, Present, Future: Democratic Socialism & the DSA (Interview w/Tom C... youtu.be/4B8LptZBGWc?si… via YouTube

PASCON26 panel: Crisis of the American revolution!