Film and discussion - THURS. JUNE 28, 6:30 TO 9:00 P.M."RAYA DUNAYEVSKAYA:
BIOGRAPHY OF AN IDEA"Marxist-Humanist Initiative will screen and discuss a new
documentary film about the ideas of the philosopher, activist, and feminist who
developed Marxist-Humanism over much of the last century. This month marks the
25th anniversary of her death. The film’s title and content follow from
Dunayevskaya’s declaration that her biography “is the biography of an idea.”
Dunayevskaya was the author of Marxism and Freedom, from 1776 to Today;
Philosophy and Revolution, from Hegel to Sartre and from Marx to Mao; Rosa
Luxemburg, Women’s Liberation and Marx’s Philosophy of Revolution; American
Civilization on Trial, Black Masses as Vanguard, and many other works. The film
emphasizes how contemporary her ideas remain today. The film-maker will be
present for the discussion by Skype. At TRS Inc. Professional Suite, 44 East
32nd Street, 11th floor (bet. Madison and Park Aves.), Manhattan Contribution
requested but not required. For more information, visit MHI’s website,
www.marxist-humanist-initiative.org
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