[Marxism-Thaxis] Raid puts Israel in deepening isolation

may find itself under growing pressure to at least ease the blockade significantly. >From The Detroit News: http://www.detnews.com/article/20100601/NATION/6010352/1020/Raid-puts-Israel-in-deepening-isolation#ixzz0pdK2eqkY ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing li

[Marxism-Thaxis] What If The Oil Spill Just Can't Be Fixed?

This section of this article reminds me of the discussions I had with Waistline on the famous passage from Marx below. Might the relations of production, bourgeosie private property be fetters burst asunder by an unfixable oil gusher bursting all over the whole world ? CB "I'm curious to see how

[Marxism-Thaxis] Tragedy on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla!

Tragedy on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla! We need to organize a rally in Detroit immediately to protest this brutal attack on the humanitarian activists taking supplies to the besieged Gazans. Bill M. Breaking: Report: At least 10 activists killed as Israel Navy opens fire on Gaza aid flotilla

[Marxism-Thaxis] Cleveland Clinic doctor reports a possible vaccine to prevent breast cancer

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2010/06/cleveland-clinic-doctor-reports-a-possible-vaccine-to-prevent-breast-cancer/1 An immunologist at Cleveland Clinic says he believes he has discovered a vaccine that could prevent breast cancer, WKYC reports. Dr. Vincent Tuohy, who l

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Goldman Sachs' profitable 'oil spill' of 2008.

"The People" are coming in to conflict with monopolies - Goldman and other Wall Street monopolies-giant businesses, BP, Healthcare giants - through crises , but there is no way to get it framed that way in the mass media. On 5/28/10, CeJ wrote: > Goldman Sachs' profitable 'oil spill' of 2008. I'l

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Rules are symbolic , built on symbols.

On 5/28/10, CeJ wrote: > Actually rules can't be rules without symbols, but are they symbolic? CB: Yeah, rules must be expressed in symbols. What do you mean by symbolic ? ^^^ > > This could be linked to the earlier discussion of how phonetic > gestures make all of language poss

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Why , oh, why are humans so thoroughly socially determined ?

On 5/28/10, CeJ wrote: > Why , oh, why are humans so thoroughly socially determined ? > > >>CB: Well, it worked to get across the death barrier for scores if not > hundreds of generations. I'm not sure what you are talking about. Some > of the Egyptian stuff and the others _did_ get across to us.

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Pierre Bourdieu and Erich Fromm

In case you speak German I could provide you with a lot of materials incl. the address of Erich Fromm International Society. Stepehn Steiger, Prague __ Od: "Domhnall Ó Cobhthaigh" Komu: Datum: 01.06.2010 16:00 Předmět: [Marxism-Thaxi

[Marxism-Thaxis] Pierre Bourdieu and Erich Fromm

I'm trying to expand my horizons. One person who's work I'm looking into is Pierre Bourdieu. What are the key works from a marxist perspective? I'm also keen to find out any marxist critiques on his work - although I have to say from the little I have read it looks to be very much marxist