The New School in New York City recently hosted “Marxist Feminist” Kathi Weeks to speak on a new “Marxist feminist archive” project. Her project plans to be “anti-work and anti-family,” as well as combat “contemporary capitalism.”
A Duke University professor who describes herself as a “Marxist feminist” discussed the creation of a “Marxist feminist archive” during an event at New York City’s New School in February.
Kathi Weeks is a professor at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina as well as a visiting professor at the New School. As part of the “2021 Gender Matters Symposium,” Weeks spoke at the New School in order to promote her new “Marxist Feminist archive.”
The goal of this new archive is to assemble “manifestos into an archive and counter archive for the future of U.S. Marxist feminist theory.” She said she believes that this groundbreaking archive will run counter to the concepts of “canon, opus, lineage and tradition” that are seen in standard libraries.
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