Omair Hussain

Panel organized by the Platypus Affiliated Society presented at the 2011 Naturfreundejugend (Friends of Nature) Berlin Herrschaftskritisches Sommercamp, held in August 2011. Audio Recording Your browser does not support the audio element Panelists Omair Hussain Jerzy Sobotta Pam Nogales Jacob Cayia. Description What is Platypus? We will present on the recent history of the Left in the U.S. through the history of the emergence and activities of our new student organization, the Platypus Affiliated Society. [Read More]

Panel held as part of the third annual Platypus International Convention, on Saturday, April 30, 2011, at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Audio Recording Your browser does not support the audio element A transcript of Bret Schneider’s remarks appears in Platypus Review #37 Panelists Omair Hussain Lucy Parker Pac Pobric Bret Schneider Description After its apparent exhaustion as a project of social transformation, Marxism seems to remain alive as a cultural and hermeneutic endeavor. [Read More]

Panel organized by the Platypus Affiliated Society given at the 2011 annual conference of the Cultural Studies Association in Chicago, IL on Thursday, March 24, 2011, at Columbia College, Chicago. Audio Recording Your browser does not support the audio element Panelists Benjamin Shepard - Independent Scholar (Los Angeles), Platypus Affiliated Society Jacob Cayia - University of Illinois - Chicago Omair Hussain - School of the Art Institute of Chicago [Read More]