[Marxism] Sri Lanka: A nightmare for Tamils

2012-08-07 Thread Stuart Munckton
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Ash Pemberton When Tamil asylum seeker Dayan Anthony was deported back to Sri

[Marxism] Reflection on the defections in Syria

2012-08-07 Thread John Obrien
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The same thing keeps being stated - with nothing new offered to changeviews of

[Marxism] 'Blustering jingoism': Morrissey causes controversy with something not racist. this time

2012-08-07 Thread Stuart Munckton
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Morrissey has a long, long record of headline-generating controversial statements.

[Marxism] Lenin on pure social revolution

2012-08-07 Thread Einde O'Callaghan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Reading many of the critical comments on the on-going Syrian Revolution I can't

[Marxism] LIBERTY AND PROPERTY By ELLEN MEIKSINS WOOD (new from Verso)

2012-08-07 Thread VersoMail Verso
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == LIBERTY AND PROPERTY: A SOCIAL HISTORY OF WESTERN POLITICAL THOUGHT FROM THE

Re: [Marxism] LIBERTY AND PROPERTY By ELLEN MEIKSINS WOOD (new fromVerso)

2012-08-07 Thread Richard Fidler
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == MEIKSINS WOOD is a rare breed - an academic with the sole of a storyteller. Highly

Re: [Marxism] A Critique of the Dark Knight Rises

2012-08-07 Thread jay rothermel
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == http://www.workers.org/2012/08/06/we-dont-need-superheroes/

Re: [Marxism] LIBERTY AND PROPERTY By ELLEN MEIKSINS WOOD (new fromVerso)

2012-08-07 Thread Andrew Pollack
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Or it means she makes the road by talking On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Richard

Re: [Marxism] Lenin on pure social revolution

2012-08-07 Thread Andrew Pollack
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Love this quote -- and Einde's addendum to it. On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 4:03 AM,

Re: [Marxism] The ‘Implications’ of Paul Baran

2012-08-07 Thread Andrew Pollack
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == I haven't had time yet to read the whole essay by critiqueofcrisistheory, but I

[Marxism] LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE: Syria divides the Arab left

2012-08-07 Thread stansfield smith
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. ==     LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE August 2012 Syria divides the Arab left

[Marxism] Kim Scipes reviews new history of Sojourner Truth Organization

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
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[Marxism] Common People: Class And The 80s

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == In the 1970s it was unusual to see wealthy families on television. The Jeffersons

[Marxism] On Defections and Developments in Syria: PBS NewsHour Interview with Bassam Haddad and David Lesch

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
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[Marxism] Browse|Movies |Upload,Obama That I Used To Know

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJnAp3YxCCwfeature=player_embedded#!

Re: [Marxism] LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE: Syria divides the Arab left

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 8/7/12 9:14 AM, stansfield smith wrote: LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE August 2012

[Marxism] Did Churchill cause the Bengal famine in 1944?

2012-08-07 Thread DW
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == This comes up now again on the list as an issue of the minuses of Western Allies in

Re: [Marxism] Did Churchill cause the Bengal famine in 1944?

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == The Straits Times (Singapore) December 12, 2010 Sunday Churchill, through a

[Marxism] Being Sikh in America

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/07/being-sikh-in-america/ India Ink -

[Marxism] Mourning Victims, Sikhs Lament Being Mistaken for Radicals or Militants

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == NY Times August 6, 2012 Mourning Victims, Sikhs Lament Being Mistaken for Radicals

Re: [Marxism] Lenin on pure social revolution

2012-08-07 Thread Paul Flewers
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Einde O'Callaghan wrote: 'Of course, there's no guarantee that any revolutionary

Re: [Marxism] LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE: Syria divides the Arab left

2012-08-07 Thread Paul Flewers
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Lou P wrote: 'Does Stanfield get up in the morning with a thought going on in his

[Marxism] Did Churchill cause the Bengal famine in 1944?

2012-08-07 Thread Ken Hiebert
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == From Ernest Mandel's The Meaning of the Second World War, chapter 12. The Nehru

Re: [Marxism] LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE: Syria divides the Arab left

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 8/7/12 12:20 PM, Paul Flewers wrote: Fair enough, but I wonder with some of

Re: [Marxism] LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE: Syria divides the Arab left

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 8/7/12 12:20 PM, Paul Flewers wrote: Lou P wrote: 'Does Stanfield get up in

Re: [Marxism] A note on the complexities of the Syrian uprising

2012-08-07 Thread Andrew Pollack
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Brilliant. Richard does a great job of looking at the specifics of imperialist

Re: [Marxism] Robert Hughes will be missed

2012-08-07 Thread jay rothermel
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Cockburn, Vidal, and now Hughes... Hughes' *Nothing if not Critical* is an art

Re: [Marxism] Lenin on pure social revolution

2012-08-07 Thread Einde O'Callaghan
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 07.08.2012 18:09, Paul Flewers wrote:

Re: [Marxism] Chossudovsky: Towards A Soft Invasion? The Launching of a Humanitarian War against Syria

2012-08-07 Thread Louis Proyect
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On 8/7/12 4:28 PM, stansfield smith wrote: Naval and air force deployments have

Re: [Marxism] Correction: Did Churchill cause the Bengal famine in 1944?

2012-08-07 Thread michael perelman
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == see Churchill's Secret War: The British Empire and the Forgotten Indian Famine of

Re: [Marxism] A note on the complexities of the Syrian uprising

2012-08-07 Thread Eli Stephens
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Seymour: as far as we know the actual flow of weapons is very small and light, and

Re: [Marxism] Cockburn and Vidal: A Dying Breed

2012-08-07 Thread Jim Farmelant
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:56:05 -0400 Louis Proyect l...@panix.com writes:

Re: [Marxism] Cockburn and Vidal: A Dying Breed

2012-08-07 Thread Michael Smith
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On Tue, 7 Aug 2012 21:04:46 -0400 Jim Farmelant farmela...@juno.com wrote: I

Re: [Marxism] Glenn Greenwald drinks the anti-Syria Kool-Aid

2012-08-07 Thread DCQ
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == On Aug 7, 2012, at 7:43 PM, Eli Stephens wrote: [snip] Can we GET proof any less

[Marxism] What's new at Links: Olympics, workers' sport, Quebec, Paul le Blanc on Paul Mason, Front de Gauche, Spain, Cuba, Mexico Thomas Sankara, Malaysia, State capitalism

2012-08-07 Thread glparramatta
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == What's new at Links: Olympics, workers' sport, Quebec, Paul le Blanc on Paul

Re: [Marxism] Chossudovsky: Towards A Soft Invasion? The Launching ofa Humanitarian War against Syria

2012-08-07 Thread Jeff
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == Surely this is meant as humor! - Jeff ... An Iraq-style shock and awe bombing

Re: [Marxism] Glenn Greenwald drinks the anti-Syria Kool-Aid

2012-08-07 Thread Eli Stephens
== Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. == DCQ: So here you criticize Greenwald for using evidence that doesn't pass (your)

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Existentialism consistently proclaims that nothing can be known by man

2012-08-07 Thread Ralph Dumain
Sartre, however, was no German reactionary. The question with him is the radical opposition between subjectivity and objectivity: he stretched their opposition to the breaking point. His philosophy was one of absolute responsibility, which Marcuse and others showed to be untenable. On

[Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis in the past

2012-08-07 Thread c b
[Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis Charles Brown charlesb at cncl.ci.detroit.mi.us Fri Aug 15 10:56:22 MDT 2008 Previous message: [Marxism-Thaxis] Marx and individualism Next message: [Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

[Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis

2012-08-07 Thread c b
[Marxism-Thaxis] Sartre on Thaxis Charles Brown Thu, 28 Aug 2008 06:53:53 -0700 Sartre on Thaxis Ralph Dumain I deliberately boycotted Life Is Beautiful because I find the basic premise obscene. Life was and could not be beautiful in a Nazi concentration camp under any circumstances. Find me

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Existentialism consistently proclaims that nothing can be known by man

2012-08-07 Thread Shane Mage
On Aug 7, 2012, at 9:51 AM, c b wrote: Existentialism...denies that there is a science which has the right to say anything about the one essential question: the relation of the individual to life. I would not be too harsh on Lukac's wooden language and thought--in 1949 anything deviating

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Existentialism : Georg Luk?cs 1949

2012-08-07 Thread CeJ
I kind of liked it when it ended up with the title 'NO SUBJECT', but here it is again with the original thread title (which was a mistake because actually I had meant to reply to the next post from CB, but anyway, thread discipline on this list is overwhelmed by the miracle that there are any

[Marxism-Thaxis] Guattari's Ecosophy

2012-08-07 Thread CeJ
It's hard to find secondary sources on Guattari that don't discuss Deleuze-Guattari. As far as 'worthless' French philosophers go, he fits well with Lyotard and Baudrillard (and I have to think Hardt-Negri and Zizek as less worthy epigones who have capitalized in terms of popularity, although