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Thanks to all from the Marxism Mailing list who attended! Here is the video of the "Socialism in the 21st Century?" panel that took place last night: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PH5JhY0VxLM And here is the audio: https://archive.org/details/audio_only_1_20200429 Warmest regards, Kaiwen On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 8:40 AM Kaiwen Dong <dongkaiw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Marxism Mailing list, > > My name is Kaiwen, and I am a student studying math and a member of the > Platypus Affiliated Society. If you are free *today* i.e. *Tuesday April > 28th*, I would like to invite you all to attend a virtual panel > discussion over Zoom on "Socialism in the 21st century?" at *7 PM > Pacific/8 PM Mountain/9 PM Central/10 PM Eastern*. > > Here's the link to join the panel discussion on Zoom: > https://zoom.us/j/98130211938 > <https://zoom.us/j/96101299683> > In the early 21st century, socialism has been invoked as a defense against > neoliberalism by phenomena such as SYRIZA, Podemos, Jeremy Corbyn, and > Bernie Sanders. Moreover, the recent polarization of politics – manifested > around Jeremy Corbyn and Brexit in the UK, and Bernie Sanders and Trump in > the US – has been welcomed variously as a potential opening for > emancipatory politics, political engagement and a renewed imagination of > socialism. If socialism has become the goal of the Left in the 21st > century, what, then, would be necessary to achieve it? If it has not, what, > then, is the Left’s goal and how does it relate to the struggle for > socialism? > <https://www.jacobinmag.com/2018/08/lenin-state-and-revolution-miliband> > PANELISTS: > Nick Dreidger (a member of the Industrial Workers of the World in Alberta, > Canada) > Paige Kreisman (Candidate, Oregon House District 42, co-chair of the > Portland Democratic Socialists of America and board member of Portland > Tenants United) > Bob Meister (author of Political Identity: Thinking Through Marx, > Professor of Social and Political Thought, UC Santa Cruz) > David Walters (Marxists Internet Archive, co-editor of The Selected Works > of Eugene Debs) > > Facebook event page here: > https://www.facebook.com/events/2715124552144284/ > <https://www.facebook.com/events/215170119778817/> > We hope to see some of those on the Marxism Mailing list there! Hope you > all are safe and well during these uncertain times. > > Warmest regards, > Kaiwen > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com