Chris Cutrone discusses with Doug Lain his article “Social relations and ideology: an anti-critique” published in The Platypus Review issue 180 (October 2025), written in response to Benjamin Studebaker’s article “Beyond ideology critique” in Platypus Review 179 (September 2025). In the second half Parrot Room, Cutrone and Lain discuss Trump’s Gaza peace plan and the ICE raids and National Guard deployments to Chicago and Portland, Oregon.
Chris Cutrone with Tony of 1Dime on the Campaign for a socialist party
Chris Cutrone discusses the Campaign for a socialist party with Tony of 1Dime.
Chris Cutrone with Ed Remus on capitalist political realignment and socialism
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Chris Cutrone discusses with Ed Remus capitalist political realignment and socialism, with reference to Cutrone’s articles “Symptomology” (2009) and “The end of the Gilded Age” (2017).
Ed Remus with Chris Cutrone on the Charlie Kirk assassination
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Ed Remus discusses his article published in Compact Magazine, “Charlie Kirk and the New Civil War” (September 23, 2025).
https://www.compactmag.com/article/charlie-kirk-and-the-new-civil-war
In the second half Parrot Room, Chris Cutrone discusses with Ed Remus the necessity of socialist independence from capitalist politics, with reference to Chris Cutrone’s tweet, “They are killing each other.”
Chris Cutrone with Cadell Last on socialist unity
Chris Cutrone discusses with Cadell Last of Philosophy Portal Cutrone’s article published in Sublation Magazine, “Socialist unity!”
Chris Cutrone with Doug Lain on Adolph Reed and Moishe Postone’s compromises and the spectacle of politics
Chris Cutrone and Doug Lain discuss Cutrone’s teachers Adolph Reed and Moishe Postone’s political compromises. In the second half, they discuss capitalism and the spectacle of politics.
Chris Cutrone with Doug Lain on socialist strategy and criticism, theory, practice in socialist approaches to art
Chris Cutrone continues his discussion with Doug Lain on the Campaign for a socialist party and his call for “Socialist unity!” published in Sublation. In the second half, they discuss the difference and relation between theory, practice and criticism in socialist approaches to art.
Chris Cutrone with Benjamin Studebaker on the Campaign for a socialist party
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Chris Cutrone discusses with Benjamin Studebaker for Political Theory 101 Cutrone’s article “Socialist unity” on the Campaign for a socialist party, published in Sublation Magazine.
Chris Cutrone with Doug Lain on Wallerstein’s World Systems Theory 2025 predictions and “common sense” socialism
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Chris Cutrone discusses with Doug Lain Immanuel Wallerstein’s “World Systems Theory” 1996 predictions about 2025 and how they have or have not come true. In the second half, they discuss the idea of “common sense socialism” and its relation to Marxist theory, the question of practice, and philosophy.
Chris Cutrone with Eamon of Swoletariat on the Campaign for a socialist party
Chris Cutrone discusses with Eamon of Swoletariat his article “Socialist unity!” published in Sublation Magazine.