Theory Writing 101
This course approaches writing theory as a series of jiu jitsu-style “moves” that students can learn to improve their own […]
Courses
INTRODUCTION TO MARXISM with Chris Cutrone
“The Last Marxist,” AKA Chris Cutrone, the founder of Platypus Affiliated Society, is teaching Introduction to Marxism. Week 1: Marx
Introduction to Slavoj Zizek with Michael Downs
Mikey will teach his favorite chapters by Žižek on ideology. September, 2024. Saturdays @ 17:00 NYC / Eastern Tier 1:
Critical Media Theory (CMT) II
BEGINS on March 10th and goes through September. Lectures every second Sunday, discussions every first Sunday of the month! What
Emmanuel Levinas’ Totality and Infinity
Emmanuel Levinas is the most fascinating, powerful, and profound critic of philosophy and politics. Heidegger and Marx are both implicated
Introduction to Ivan Illich
Whether we are already fully in the grip of the technocapital AI singularity or not, you likely feel as though
Seminar XI of Jacques Lacan with Todd McGowan
Seminar XI is Jacques Lacan’s first and only attempt to formulate a comprehensive theory of subjectivity that follows from the
The Clinical Structures of Psychoanalysis and Autism
The study of repression is the corner-stone on which the whole structure of Freud’s psychoanalysis rests. Freud recognized three forms
Intro to Nick Land
If you’re like us then you’re wondering what the fuck a “numogram” is. How do D&D and Sci-Fi sounding concepts
Critical Doxology and Timenergy Theory (CDT)
Critical Doxology and Timenergy Theory is a monthly seminar that has two components: A discussion, and a lecture session. If
