Brit Schulte

Recording of a panel hosted by the Platypus Affiliated Society at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, April 8, 2017, at the 9th Annual International Platypus Convention. Audio Recording Your browser does not support the audio element Panelists William Pelz Djamil Arbia Brit Schulte Description The bourgeois revolutions strove to subordinate the power of the state to the interests of civil society. Yet the revolutions of 1848 disappointed, resulting in the recrudescence of the state, which rose above society to maintain “order. [Read More]

Panel event held at Loyola University, Chicago, on November 4 2015. Audio Recording Your browser does not support the audio element Panelists Margaret Power Yasmin Nair Brit Schulte Description Named for Juliet Mitchell’s 1966 essay, this panel will explore the long history of the struggle for women’s liberation from the vantage point of the Left today. Mitchell critiques bourgeois feminist demands such as the right to work and equal pay to posit the need instead for equal work. [Read More]