File spoon-archives/marxism-international.archive/marxism-international_1997/97-03-25.232, message 82


Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 22:27:15 -0500
From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood-AT-panix.com>
Subject: Re: M-I: Feminist Demands


At 7:50 PM -0500 3/24/97, Siddharth Chatterjee wrote:

>Down with educated bourgeois feminism and their male supporters!
>Long live our majority of working and peasant sisters in the world!

Sid, baby, you're almost as funny as Jerry Levy.

What the hell is this supposed to mean? I don't get the yoking of
"educated" and "bourgeois." Are we supposed to romanticize ignorance and
unrelenting toil as proofs of authenticity?


Doug

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