Red Menace, the podcast cohosted by Brett the guy from RevLeft Radio, has a good episode on it sort of breaking it down and giving context if you're interested
https://redmenace.libsyn.com/state-and-revolution-marx-lenin-the-dictatorship-of-the-proletariat
Marx Madness has like 10 episodes about State & Rev going into the background detail and does a good job of putting the text into it's historical context too. https://podtail.com/en/podcast/marx-madness/s2e1-state-and-revolution-introduction-background/
They also have a series on Imperialism which nicely segues from that.
Red Menace, the podcast cohosted by Brett the guy from RevLeft Radio, has a good episode on it sort of breaking it down and giving context if you're interested https://redmenace.libsyn.com/state-and-revolution-marx-lenin-the-dictatorship-of-the-proletariat
Marx Madness has like 10 episodes about State & Rev going into the background detail and does a good job of putting the text into it's historical context too. https://podtail.com/en/podcast/marx-madness/s2e1-state-and-revolution-introduction-background/ They also have a series on Imperialism which nicely segues from that.