File spoon-archives/marxism-thaxis.archive/marxism-thaxis_1997/97-04-15.135, message 2


Date: Fri, 4 Apr 1997 11:17:58 -0500
From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood-AT-panix.com>
Subject: Re: M-TH: Buffalo Revolutionaries


Ralph Dumain wrote:

>As for Teresa Ebert, check out a recent issue of
>NEWS & LETTERS for some provocative commentary on where she is coming from.

Since I don't have one at hand, Ralph, could you kindly let us know "where
she is coming from"? I thought her book Ludic Feminism & After was damn
fine.

>And grab yourself a copy of E.P. Thompson's THE POVERTY OF THEORY.  I know a
>whole lot of people in academia, including alleged lefties, and boy are they
>a sorry bunch.  Of course, you could join the the proprietary left and
>become an "activist" like Uncle Lou.  Just practice being seedy and raggedy
>and repulsive and unaccountable and stupid and talking to yourself and then
>you will be ready for New York.

Lou is neither seedy, raggedy, repulsive, stupid, nor a self-talker. And he
isn't morbidly obese, either.


Doug

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