A second series of 10 sessions introducing the raison d’être of the Platypus project.
January 16th, 2011 | admin | 0 comments | ContinuedFeature Article #1
Which way forward for sexual liberation?
Gary Mucciaroni, Sherry Wolf, Kenyon Farrow, and Greg Gabrellas Platypus Review 32 | February 2011 [PDF] On November 8, 2010, Platypus hosted a forum entitled “Which Way Forward for Sexual Liberation?” moderated by Jeremy Cohan at New York University. The panel consisted of Gary Mucciaroni, professor of political science at Temple University; Sherry Wolf, author [...]
PR web editor | February 1st, 2011 | Continued
Feature Article #2
Kashmir, socialists, and the right to self-determination
Rohini Hensman Platypus Review 32 | February 2011 [PDF] THE BLOODSHED IN KASHMIR beginning in June 2010 gave rise to a heated debate in India concerning the causes of and possible solutions to the conflict. A meeting on 21 October in Delhi organized by the pro-Maoist Committee for the Release of Political Prisoners was entitled [...]
PR web editor | February 1st, 2011 | Continued
Feature Article #3
Platypus Review editorial statement of purpose and submission guidelines
Statement of purpose Taking stock of the universe of positions and goals that constitutes leftist politics today, we are left with the disquieting suspicion that a deep commonality underlies the apparent variety: What exists today is built upon the desiccated remains of what was once possible. In order to make sense of the present, we [...]
Platypus Review editor | November 1st, 2007 | Continued
About Platypus
The Platypus Affiliated Society The Platypus Affiliated Society, established in December 2006, organizes reading groups, public fora, research and journalism focused on problems and tasks inherited from the “Old” (1920s-30s), “New” (1960s-70s) and post-political (1980s-90s) Left for the possibilities of emancipatory politics today. [PDF] Get connected with the Platypus Yahoo! discussion group and the Platypus [...]