$80+
This 8-week seminar on 20th century Marxist philosophy will run every Thursday at 7 p.m. central time. It will focus on the philosophy of the following thinkers: Lenin, Stalin, Mao, Gramsci, Althusser, Ilyenkov, Jameson, and Žižek. The course will run from May to July 2025.
In addition to our virtual classroom setting, students will also be provided with the recordings of each class.
It will be taught by Carlos L. Garrido.
Carlos is a Cuban American philosophy professor. He is the director of the Midwestern Marx Institute and the Secretary of Education of the American Communist Party. He has authored many books, including The Purity Fetish and the Crisis of Western Marxism (2023), Why We Need American Marxism (2024), Marxism and the Dialectical Materialist Worldview (2022), and the forthcoming On Losurdo's Western Marxism (2025) and Hegel, Marxism, and Dialectics (2025). He has written for dozens of scholarly and popular publications around the world and runs various live broadcast shows for the Midwestern Marx Institute YouTube. You can subscribe to his Philosophy in Crisis Substack HERE.