I am trying to wade through a load of e-mail today and just came upon this. This is absolutely uncalled far. Please stop immediately.
On Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 02:47:10PM -0500, Louis Proyect wrote: > > > Sorry, Doug, but you will have to get used to me taking potshots at people > you look up to, whether it is Toni Negri or Marc Cooper. This is the > Internet, after all. In any case, I have been throwing spitballs at > postmodernism on the Internet since 1994 or so. This precedes by a number > of years your cultivation of ties to Michael Hardt and Zizek. I thought the > sort of thing they were writing was bullshit long before you began touting > it. You wouldn't expect me to keep silent just so you wouldn't get ticked > off? After all, Michael Hardt gets to defend his ideas on Charlie Rose and > Marc Cooper uses the LA Weekly. You use your connections to get me a guest > spot on Charlie Rose or a guest column in the Nation Magazine, and I'll > stop poking fun at them on pen-l. Unless Michael Perelman wants to put a > ban on making rude jokes at the expense of postmodernism on pen-l. When > that day comes, I am out of here. > > > > Louis Proyect, Marxism mailing list: http://www.marxmail.org > -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
