Chris Cutrone with Doug Lain on Palestine protests and the “Left”

Chris Cutrone, author of The Death of the Millennial Left, discusses the left’s embrace of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict as the new center of its political project. Chris Cutrone and Doug continue to discuss the way the American Left has taken up the conflict in Israel as the centerpiece of its political project.

Chris Cutrone

Chris Cutrone is a college educator, writer, and media artist, committed to critical thinking and artistic practice and the politics of social emancipation. ( . . . )

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Chris Cutrone with Doug Lain on Israel-Palestine, Marxism and socialism

Chris Cutrone addresses his critics and returns to the need to develop a socialist politics as opposed to an ethno-nationalist Wilsonian utopian politics in the Cutrone Zone. Chris Cutrone continues to discuss the Israel/Palestine conflict and the need for socialism in the Parrot Room.

Chris Cutrone with Doug Lain on Hamas, Israel, the Left and socialism

The Last Marxist Chris Cutrone discusses the situation in Israel and Gaza, explains his own controversial understanding of what’s necessary for the emancipation of the Palestinians, and discusses what he calls “reformism with bombs.” Chris and Doug continue their discussion of how the Left’s understanding of the Palestinian/Israeli conflict is broken.

Chris Cutrone and Doug Lain on Marxism as a religion

This week’s Cutrone Zone takes up the claim that Marxism is a religion and Marx is the Pope. Can we demonstrate that Marx’s thought and Marxism are something more than noble lies told to prop up what is, ultimately, an absurd existence?

Chris and Doug continue to discuss the current political moment in the Parrot Room.