Marx for Cats: A Radical Bestiary (a CSNA Lecture by Leigh Claire La Berge)

Location
Arts Building Room 335
Dates
Wednesday 26 October 2022 (12:00-13:30)
Contact

John Munro or Rona Cran

Drawing of a cat sitting on a bag of money

Centre for the Study of North America

Leigh Claire La Berge is a Professor of English at BMCC CUNY and a 2021-2023 Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the Free University of Berlin. She is author of Scandals and Abstraction: Financial Fiction of the Long 1980s (2014) and Wages Against Artwork: Decommodified Labor and the Claims of Socially Engaged Art (2019) as well as the co-editor of Reading Capitalist Realism (2014). 

Image:  The anarchist cat emblem "Sabby-Tabby" of the Industrial Workers of the World's and this image is from the 1913 'Sabotage' pamphlet