The Intellectual Situation On Your Marx Neoliberalism on the rocks And John Lanchester in the New Yorker wanted to know, ?Are there any unreconstructed Marxists left, anywhere in the wild? (Universities don?t count.) If there are, now would be a good moment for one of them to publish a book saying that the man in the beard would regard himself as having been proved right.?
-clip- Of course there are reasons for being suspicious of Marxism. During the Third International and in the scattered sectarian life it has led outside the universities since the Second World War, Marxism has shown a susceptibility to dogma hardly equaled outside of American economics departments. ^^^^^^^^ CB: If Marx has been proven right, then "dogma" is a malappropism here. Rigorous adherence to Marx's basic theory is scientific discipline. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
