Re: Old farts and today's youth (Re: David Harvey's anomie

1998-05-02 Thread MScoleman
In a message dated 98-05-02 00:24:00 EDT, you write: << It seems rather unfair to tar students in any generic sense with a brush >> i did not talk about students in general -- i spoke about my 30 or so students. i never said they were representative -- it is you taking my particular and makin

Re: Old farts and today's youth (Re: David Harvey's anomie

1998-05-01 Thread MScoleman
In a message dated 98-05-01 19:57:54 EDT, you write: << .. >With the lack of sympathy by folks on this list for their economic straits, >people should not be surprised that young people may occasionally lack sympathy >for other folks economic problems (as Maggie found in her classes). >> I

Re: Old farts and today's youth (Re: David Harvey's anomie

1998-05-01 Thread Nathan Newman
-Original Message- From: MScoleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In a message dated 98-05-01 19:57:54 EDT, you write: << .. >With the lack of sympathy by folks on this list for their economic straits, >people should not be surprised that young people may

Re: Old farts and today's youth (Re: David Harvey's anomie

1998-05-01 Thread William S. Lear
On Fri, May 1, 1998 at 10:32:58 (-0700) Nathan Newman writes: >... >What is it with the youth of today? >They just aren't as patriotic/progressive/hard-working/fill-in-the-blank as we >were at their age. > >Frankly, this sort of global analysis of a generation is offensive and most of >you would h

Old farts and today's youth (Re: David Harvey's anomie

1998-05-01 Thread Nathan Newman
-Original Message- From: William S. Lear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, May 01, 1998 9:12 AM Subject: Re: David Harvey's anomie On Wed, April 29, 1998 at 19:44:11 (-0400) Doug Henwood writes: >I heard on Pacifica just yesterday the results o