Platypus Primary Marxist Reading Group Summer 2013: Late Capitalism


Chicago

Saturdays 1–4PM CST

School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)

112 S. Michigan Ave. room 920

New York

Sundays 2–5PM EST

The New School

Eugene Lang College

65 W. 11th St. room 258

 Week 1. | Jun. 22–23, 2013

• Moishe Postone“Contemporary historical transformations: Mandel and Bell” (1999)

• Daniel Bell“Modernism and capitalism” (Foreword to The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism, 1978)

Week 2. | Jun. 29–30, 2013

• Ernest MandelLate Capitalism (1972) pp. 8-183

Week 3. | Jul. 6–7, 2013

• MandelLate Capitalism pp. 184-342

Week 4. | Jul. 13–14, 2013

• MandelLate Capitalism pp. 343-473

Week 5. | Jul. 20–21, 2013

• MandelLate Capitalism pp. 474-590