File spoon-archives/marxism.archive/marxism_1996/96-08-marxism/96-08-31.220, message 95


Date: Fri, 30 Aug 1996 10:41:00 -0500
From: dhenwood-AT-panix.com (Doug Henwood)
Subject: Re: Richard's Lament:  Was: Define Racism


At 8:32 AM 8/30/96, Robert Malecki wrote:

>Ahh you see, their is life after death for the proffs "marxists" of the post
>war generation. Publishing books for left liberal leaning middle class
>consumption. I,m sure there are numerous topics for sale to have on the book
>shelf or the night table
>i mean the 40talists are not dead yet! They can spend the rest of their
>lifes in a nice warm and comfortable place in Florida and have nostalgia
>trips and parties. And for the more active they can join Louis's moderated
>list where poor and working class people will be banned for their repulsive
>style.

Now I understand cockroach style. The problem isn't that most people are
kept from literacy by an oppressive social system - the problem is literacy
itself! Best to be ignorant and authentic, rather than a 40talist!

Doug

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