{"id":3022,"date":"2020-07-29T21:38:28","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T02:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chriscutrone.platypus1917.org\/?p=3022"},"modified":"2021-11-18T13:56:30","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T18:56:30","slug":"the-philosophy-trap-is-theory-good-for-anything-zero-books-interview-video-recording","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chriscutrone.platypus1917.org\/?p=3022","title":{"rendered":"The philosophy trap (Is theory good for anything?) Zero Books interview (audio and video recordings)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Omr_2EUxzxw\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/philosophy-trap-zero-books-7-29-20-edit\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"true\" mozallowfullscreen=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"30\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris Cutrone is a college educator, writer, and media artist, committed to critical thinking and artistic practice and the politics of social emancipation. He returns to the Zero Books channel to discuss his 2014 essay &#8220;Defending Marxist Hegelianism against a Marxist critique\u201d and to discuss the role that critical theory should play in the struggle for socialism. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suggested reading: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mike Macnair, &#8220;Luk\u00e1cs: The philosophy trap,&#8221; <em>Weekly Worker<\/em> 11\/21\/13 <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/weeklyworker.co.uk\/worker\/987\/lukacs-the-philosophy-trap\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/weeklyworker.co.uk\/worker\/987&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris Cutrone, &#8220;Defending Marxist Hegelianism against a Marxist critique,&#8221; <em>Weekly Worker<\/em> 8\/11\/11 <br><a href=\"https:\/\/weeklyworker.co.uk\/worker\/878\/defending-marxist-hegelianism-against-a-marxist-cr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/weeklyworker.co.uk\/worker\/878&#8230;<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Georg Luk\u00e1cs, Original Preface (1922) to <em>History and Class Consciousness<\/em> (1923) <br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marxists.org\/archive\/lukacs\/works\/history\/preface-1922.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.marxists.org\/archive\/luka&#8230;<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris Cutrone, &#8220;Why still read Luk\u00e1cs? The place of &#8216;philosophical&#8217; questions in Marxism&#8221; (2014)  <br><a href=\"https:\/\/platypus1917.org\/2014\/02\/01\/why-still-read-lukacs-the-place-of-philosophical-questions-in-marxism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/platypus1917.org\/2014\/02\/01\/w&#8230;<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suggested viewing: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chris Cutrone, &#8220;CPGB contra Luk\u00e1cs&#8221; teach-in at SAIC, 1\/11\/14 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kKt3zePUtMI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/kKt3zePUtMI<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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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