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Archive for February, 2010
Platypus Reading List on Iran
Thank you to those of you who came out for yesterday’s teach-in. In light of the discussion, we thought we would share our reading list on Iran, including some of our own Platypus Review articles. David Greason, “Embracing Death: The Western Left and the Iranian Revolution 1978-83″ (2005)* Spartacist League, “Down with the Clerical Regime: [...]
Teach-in: The Failure of the Islamic Revolution
Join Platypus members this Wednesday, February 17th at 7:30pm for a teach-in on the Iranian Revolution and a discussion on the current situation in Iran led by Platypus Review editor Pam C. Nogales C. This event will be held at the New School, 80 Fifth Avenue, Rm. 802 Undoubtedly, the Left today should demand the [...]
Screenings: The Politics of Black History
Two evenings of screenings and discussion on the legacy of black politics, its buried history, unmet challenges, and lingering problems for the Left. Platypus, OMSA, LGBT Programming & Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) present THE POLITICS OF BLACK HISTORY BROTHER OUTSIDER (2003): THE LIFE OF BAYARD RUSTIN A film screening and discussion on the [...]