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Alexandra Kollontai: Marxist Feminism and Love After Capitalism

Jun 29, 2021
Alexandra Kollontai, a Marxist feminist writer and theorist, is discussed in this episode. The hosts analyze her essays on the social basis of women's question and love after capitalism. They explore her rejection of feminism and critique of family structures, as well as the significance of love in the context of revolution. Kollontai's views on love and relationships in a communist society, the importance of equality, and the connection between love and solidarity are also explored. The episode ends with a discussion on applying Kollontai's ideas to contemporary struggles and relationships.
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