[Marxism-Thaxis] Jared Lee Loughner, the conservative/liberal axis and the mentally ill...

2011-01-18 Thread c b
lbo-talk] Jared Lee Loughner, the conservative/liberal axis and the mentally ill... Mike Ballard swillsqueal at yahoo.com.au Mon Jan 17 19:52:55 PST 2011 * Previous message: [lbo-talk] California begins to retreat before a rising sea * Next message: [lbo-talk] Jared Lee Loughner, the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Researchers aim to resurrect mammoth in five years

2011-01-18 Thread c b
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110117/wl_asia_afp/japansciencemammoth_20110117104445 Researchers aim to resurrect mammoth in five years AFP Researchers aim to resurrect mammoth in five years MNHN Bibliotheque Centrale – Artist's impression of the prehistoric mammoth. Japanese researchers will

[Marxism-Thaxis] Black is Beautiful

2011-01-19 Thread c b
ELLE Cover Lightens The Most Beautiful Woman in the World By Jorge Rivas colorlines.com January 12, 2011 http://colorlines.com/archives/2011/01/elle_cover_lightens_the_most_beautiful_woman_in_the_world.html Leave it to ELLE Magazine to photochop the world's most beautiful woman. Aishwarya Rai,

[Marxism-Thaxis] Bees

2011-01-20 Thread c b
http://www.avaaz.org/en/save_the_bees_usa/?rc=fb ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis

[Marxism-Thaxis] Juan Cole: Tunisia Uprising led by Labor Movements, Internet Activists

2011-01-20 Thread c b
Juan Cole: Tunisia Uprising led by Labor Movements, Internet Activists Talking to Democracy Now, Juan Cole speculates on reasons US corporate media blew off the Tunisian revolution: it was led by workers' organizations; it was largely secular, not Islamist.

[Marxism-Thaxis] the integration of opposites, the melting of contradictions in order to produce something new.

2011-01-20 Thread c b
I have drawn 'Art XIV' in the Foundation position of the Celtic Cross spread. Meaning, the integration of opposites, the melting of contradictions in order to produce something new. And a challenge to look within for transformation. Or something similar...

[Marxism-Thaxis] Milton Rogovin, Working Class Artist and Activist, Presente!

2011-01-20 Thread c b
Milton Rogovin, Working Class Artist and Activist, Presente! 1. Milton Rogovin, Photographer, Dies at 101 New York Times, January 18, 2010 2. The Working-Class Eye of Milton Rogovin New exhibition - Roosevelt University, Chicago January 20 - June 30, 2011 == Milton Rogovin,

[Marxism-Thaxis] Thousands of Israelis march against “witch-hunt”

2011-01-20 Thread c b
http://www.peoplesworld.org/thousands-of-israelis-march-against-witch-hunt/ Thousands of Israelis march against “witch-hunt” assets/Uploads/_resampled/CroppedImage6060-suewebb3.jpg by: Susan Webb January 18 2011 tags: Israel, human rights, democracy Israelprotest2 Some 20,000 Israelis

[Marxism-Thaxis] Imperialist booty and the wages of opportunism in the long run

2011-01-20 Thread c b
http://readersupportednews.org/off-site-opinion-section/102-102/4659-the-myth-of-american-exceptionalism-implod The myth of 'American exceptionalism' implodes Until the 1970s, US capitalism shared its spoils with American workers. But since 2008, it has made them pay for its failures A

[Marxism-Thaxis] Dialectical_behavior_therapy

2011-01-20 Thread c b
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dialectical_behavior_therapy ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis

[Marxism-Thaxis] Twenty Thousand March in Tel-Aviv Against Mccarthyism, Racism and Fascism

2011-01-20 Thread c b
Twenty Thousand March in Tel-Aviv Against Mccarthyism, Racism and Fascism Communist Party of Israel January 15, 2011 http://www.maki.org.il/he/english-mainmenu-106 Twenty thousands of activists, Jews and Arabs, from left-wing movements, parties and human rights organizations march in Tel Aviv

[Marxism-Thaxis] Climate change politics

2011-01-20 Thread c b
Message: 9 Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 07:20:12 +0900 From: Bill Totten shimog...@ashisuto.co.jp Subject: [A-List] The Secret of Herding Cats To: a-l...@lists.econ.utah.edu Message-ID: 20110120072012.8bb7b597.shimog...@ashisuto.co.jp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 by ?John Michael Greer The

[Marxism-Thaxis] For the Arab world, the revolution will be televised, on Al Jazeera

2011-01-20 Thread c b
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-tunisia-al-jazeera-20110119,0,3896531.story For the Arab world, the revolution will be televised, on Al Jazeera Al Jazeera's rapid-paced, visceral coverage of the Tunisian upheaval has riveted viewers across the Middle East. Many see it as a

[Marxism-Thaxis] A Watershed Moment in the History of the Arab World

2011-01-20 Thread c b
Can we say that a rarely mentioned reason for the US invasion of Iraq was fear that a revolution like this might have overthrown Sadaam ? CB ^ A Watershed Moment in the History of the Arab World The Fall of the West's Little Dictator By ESAM AL-AMIN

[Marxism-Thaxis] YouTube - Chaka Khan's Night in Tunisia

2011-01-20 Thread c b
YouTube - Chaka Khan's Night in Tunisia http://video.yahoo.com/watch/3818706/10453353 ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to:

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] YouTube - Chaka Khan's Night in Tunisia

2011-01-20 Thread c b
Glad u do , Comrade Juan ! On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 4:08 PM, juan De La Cruz ballist...@yahoo.com wrote: Thank you for the tunes!  I really enjoy it!! From: waistli...@aol.com waistli...@aol.com To: marxism-thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu Cc: Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 3:56 PM Subject:

[Marxism-Thaxis] Another Chaka Night in Tunisia

2011-01-20 Thread c b
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[Marxism-Thaxis] Diz

2011-01-20 Thread c b
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2d06_a-night-in-tunisia_music ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis

[Marxism-Thaxis] Youth more radically opposed to present government than tea parties, poll finds

2011-01-20 Thread c b
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/01/youth-radically-opposed-present-government-tea-party-poll-finds/ Youth more radically opposed to present government than tea parties, poll finds By Stephen C. Webster Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 -- 11:56 am submit to reddit Stumble This! 2124Share 16diggsdigg

[Marxism-Thaxis] Tunisia

2011-01-21 Thread c b
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbMKsVVwstUNR=1 ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis

[Marxism-Thaxis] revolutionary situation

2011-01-21 Thread c b
The Tunisian revolution was sparked , according to one report, by an act of self-burning by an unemployed college graduate who was selling fruit on the street and had his carts taken away by the police. Lenin said a revolutionary situation exists  when the ruling class can no longer rule in the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Straight shooters

2011-01-21 Thread c b
http://metrotimes.com/columns/straight-shooters-1.1092038 Politics Prejudices Straight shooters All I want is a weapon of mass destruction By Jack Lessenberry Published: January 19, 2011 A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to

[Marxism-Thaxis] Crisis on the corner

2011-01-21 Thread c b
http://metrotimes.com/columns/crisis-on-the-corner-1.1092036 Crisis on the corner Should we legalize drugs to save the hood? By Larry Gabriel Published: January 19, 2011 Print Email Twitter Facebook MySpace Stumble Digg More Destinations The War on Drugs has been fought from corner to corner

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental difference

2011-01-21 Thread c b
. By making Capital fictional individuals, the story, i.e. Lie, of Individual determinism is internally consistent. CB On 1/5/2011 10:13 AM, c b wrote: “In community, the individual is, crucial as the prior condition for forming a community. … Every individual in the community guarantees

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental Difference: bourgeois' myth of individual determination of society

2011-01-21 Thread c b
the larger human community is predicated upon the pre-existence of individuals. With due respect, this is the crux. Social determinists r saying that the community is not predicated on pre-existing , independent, isolated individuals, or “selves”. Rather the opposite: Society preexists the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental Difference: Personhood of Capital

2011-01-21 Thread c b
(The Myth of the Wizard of Oz) [lbo-talk] Mommy, can a corporation be embarrassed? Eubulides paraconsistent at comcast.net [Mereological mayhem for methodological individualism] http://www.propublica.org/blog/item/as-citizens-united-turns-1-u.s.-supreme-court-considers-corporate-personhoo As

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental Difference: Mommy, can a corporation be embarrassed?

2011-01-21 Thread c b
internally consistent. CB from another discussion of methodological individualism :  c b wrote: “In community, the individual is, crucial as the prior condition for forming a community. … Every individual in the community guarantees the community; the public is a chimera, numerality is everything

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental difference: Menu of choices presented to a free will is socially determined

2011-01-21 Thread c b
Bad faith http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_faith_%28existentialism%29 A critical claim in existentialist thought is that individuals are always free to make choices and guide their lives towards their own chosen goal or project. The claim holds that individuals cannot escape this freedom, even

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental difference: Menu of choices presented to a free will is socially determined

2011-01-21 Thread c b
In other words: Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves, but under circumstances directly encountered, given and transmitted from the past. The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental difference: Ressentiment

2011-01-21 Thread c b
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ressentiment Ressentiment Question book-new.svg This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (November 2007) In philosophy and

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental difference : objectivity of human consciousness.

2011-01-21 Thread c b
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Being_and_Nothingness Analysis While a prisoner of war in 1940/1941 Sartre read Martin Heidegger's Being and Time, an ontological investigation through the lens and method of Husserlian phenomenology (Husserl was Heidegger's teacher). Reading Being and Time initiated

[Marxism-Thaxis] Congress Passes Socialized Medicine and Mandates Health Insurance -In 1798

2011-01-22 Thread c b
Congress Passes Socialized Medicine and Mandates Health Insurance -In 1798cb31...@gmail.com Lets see how Scalia tries to get around this . CB http://blogs.forbes.com/rickungar/2011/01/17/congress-passes-socialized-medicine-and-mandates-health-insurance-in-1798/ Congress Passes Socialized

[Marxism-Thaxis] Congress Passes Socialized Medicine and Mandates Health Insurance -In 1798

2011-01-22 Thread c b
Congress Passes Socialized Medicine and Mandates Health Insurance -In 1798 Lets see how Scalia tries to get around this . CB http://blogs.forbes.com/rickungar/2011/01/17/congress-passes-socialized-medicine-and-mandates-health-insurance-in-1798/ Congress Passes Socialized Medicine and Mandates

[Marxism-Thaxis] Life after Capitalism

2011-01-25 Thread c b
http://www.skidelskyr.com/site/article/life-after-capitalism/ Life after Capitalism Robert Skidelsky Project Syndicate | Wednesday, January 19, 2011 LONDON – In 1995, I published a book called The World After Communism. Today, I wonder whether there will be a world after capitalism. That

[Marxism-Thaxis] Karachi workers struggle and win! All 4500 workers reinstated!

2011-01-25 Thread c b
Karachi workers struggle and win! All 4500 workers reinstated! KESC WORKERS STRUGGLE IN kARACHI -19-23 JAN 0011 http://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=135613633167373id=11041473643#!/album.php?aid=26076id=11643110089fbid=136474126417357

[Marxism-Thaxis] Tunisian Protests Spread to Algeria, Yemen

2011-01-26 Thread c b
Tunisian Protests Spread to Algeria, Yemen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDjYkL3fpJI Drawing inspiration from the revolt in Tunisia, thousands of Yemenis fed up with their president's 32-year rule demanded his ouster Saturday in a noisy demonstration that appeared to be the first large-scale

[Marxism-Thaxis] Al Qaeda And the U.S., Still Battling

2011-01-26 Thread c b
Peter L. Bergen THE LONGEST WAR The Enduring Conflict Between America and Al-Qaeda By Peter L. Bergen Illustrated. 473 pages. Free Press. $28. Enlarge This Image Tyler Hicks/The New York Times American and Afghan soldiers after a bomb was detonated in Kandahar Province in December. Books of

[Marxism-Thaxis] Yemen protests urge leader's exit

2011-01-26 Thread c b
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/01/201112314714887766.html Thousands of Yemeni students, activists and opposition groups have held protests at Sanaa University, demanding President Ali Abdullah Saleh's ouster in what appeared to be the first large-scale challenge to the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Obama said on Tunisian rebellion :

2011-01-26 Thread c b
And we saw that same desire to be free in Tunisia, where the will of the people proved more powerful than the writ of a dictator. And tonight, let us be clear: The United States of America stands with the people of Tunisia, and supports the democratic aspirations of all people. (Applause.)

[Marxism-Thaxis] “The Longest War,” a new book by Peter L. Bergen,

2011-01-26 Thread c b
This analysis sees Al Qaeda coming into growing conflict with other Muslims http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/18/books/18book.html?pagewanted=2_r=1 So what is Al Qaeda’s future around the world? On one hand, Mr. Bergen writes that “many thousands of underemployed, disaffected men in the Muslim

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental difference : Thoreau's Robinsonade

2011-01-26 Thread c b
Henry David Thoreau' Individualist Anarchism is revealed demonstratively in his famous Robinsonade adventure in _Walden Pond_. Thoreau is left politically in many practices, but his theory is shown to be at least partly in the great bourgeois individualist tradition by that book and activity.

[Marxism-Thaxis] Nonfiction: Nabokov Theory on Butterfly Evolution Is Vindicated

2011-01-26 Thread c b
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/01/science/01butterfly.html?hp ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental Difference: Geniuses

2011-01-26 Thread c b
http://www.moyak.com/papers/adorno-schoenberg-atonality.html Theodor Adorno's Theory of Music and its Social Implications by Moya K. Mason Art is mind, and mind does not at all need to feel itself obligated to the community, to society, it may not, in my view, for the sake of its freedom, its

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental Difference

2011-01-26 Thread c b
http://www.moyak.com/papers/adorno-schoenberg-atonality.html Adorno's own work was influenced by Schoenberg's atonality, but in much more than his musical compositions. In Origins of Negative Dialetics, Susan Buck-Morss observes that: Schoenberg's revolution in music provided the inspiration

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental Difference: Libertarian Delusions of Individual Grandeur

2011-01-26 Thread c b
Michelle Bachmann's intelligence isn't the issue. Like Palin and W, she wants to appear less educated, because that enhances her brand with a she's just one of us vitality. None of these people are stupid. You can't get where they are if you're stupid. Ad hominem attacks result from laziness. Zero

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental Difference: Libertarian Delusions of Individual Grandeur

2011-01-27 Thread c b
OJim Farmelant Yes, Ronald Reagan was the master of this, but he had his predecessors too.  Back in the 1950s, President Eisenhower pulled a similar act too. He was famous for his press conferences with his jumbled syntax, his confusing and confuesed answers, which aroused jeers from the

[Marxism-Thaxis] Fundamental Differences: Colloquial use of delusions of grandeur

2011-01-27 Thread c b
Grandiose delusions From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Not to be confused with grandiosity. Delusions of grandeur redirects here. For other uses, see Delusions of grandeur (disambiguation). Question book-new.svg This article needs additional citations for

[Marxism-Thaxis] The Star Spangled Banner - Jimi Hendrix

2011-01-27 Thread c b
My kind a patriotism lol http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oa-q-ztyZZw ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis

[Marxism-Thaxis] Voo Doo Child

2011-01-27 Thread c b
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoAXW30mMAgNR=1 ___ Marxism-Thaxis mailing list Marxism-Thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu To change your options or unsubscribe go to: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/listinfo/marxism-thaxis

[Marxism-Thaxis] Total Capitulation

2011-01-27 Thread c b
Total Capitulation Tariq Ali 24 January 2011 http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2011/01/24/tariq-ali/total- capitulation/ The ‘Palestine Papers’ being published this week by al-Jazeera confirm in every detail what many Palestinians have suspected for a long time: their leaders have been collaborating in

[Marxism-Thaxis] Bachmann criticized

2011-01-27 Thread c b
James : This is a must watch as Matthews hits the nail square in his depiction of an almost scriptural recreation of American history Chris Matthews Rips Tea Party Express Co-Founder Sal Russo! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4SuzEWI_0o Matthews tries to get a comment from Russo on balloon head

[Marxism-Thaxis] we-the-spiteful/

2011-01-27 Thread c b
http://exiledonline.com/we-the-spiteful/ Here we are, in 2011—and although 2004 seems like a different world from today, separated by more events than we can make sense of, the left still hasn’t come around to answering that big Kansas mystery about Americans’ farcical voting habits. So the left

[Marxism-Thaxis] Where is the next Milton Rogovin? Gage Gallery opens Working-Class Eye exhibit

2011-01-27 Thread c b
http://peoplesworld.org/where-is-the-next-milton-rogovin-gage-gallery-opens-working-class-eye-exhibit/ Where is the next Milton Rogovin? Gage Gallery opens Working-Class Eye exhibit by: Teresa Albano January 25 2011 tags: photography, art, working class JohnBachtellRogovinGage520x324 CHICAGO

[Marxism-Thaxis] We, The Spiteful: Class War For Idiots

2011-01-27 Thread c b
Class War For Idiots / January 22, 2011 We, The Spiteful By Mark Ames http://exiledonline.com/we-the-spiteful/ super-retard.JPG In the summer of 2004, I published an article in the New York Press that answered Thomas Frank’s question “What’s the Matter With Kansas?” The Bush-Kerry campaign was

[Marxism-Thaxis] What's the story behind Mack the Knife?

2011-01-27 Thread c b
Staff Report from the Straight Dope Science Advisory Board What's the story behind Mack the Knife? April 1, 2004 http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/2155/whats-the-story-behind-mack-the-knife Dear Straight Dope: What's with the lyrics to the song Mack the Knife? I heard a radio report a

[Marxism-Thaxis] More fascism in Arizona

2011-01-27 Thread c b
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-minutemen-murder-20110126,0,4235852.story Mother describes border vigilante killings in Arizona Gina Gonzalez says her 9-year-old daughter, Brisenia Flores, pleaded for her life. Opening arguments begin in the trial of Shawna Forde of the

[Marxism-Thaxis] How Much Do College Students Learn, and Study?

2011-01-27 Thread c b
Carrol Cox Homo sapiens evolved as groups, not as individuals thinking for themselves. All evidence about reading writing is grounded in what an isolated individual can produce. And of course, reading and writing had no part in our evolution. There is no hard (or for that matter soft) evidence

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