Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Oscar

2005-02-27 Thread Ralph Dumain
I watched this speech and a few others. But I have to confess to being one of these Northerners unwilling to accept the validity of Southern traditions in any respect--including the traditional notions of Southern blacks. I find comments such as Jamie Foxx's depressing in the extreme, though

[Marxism-Thaxis] Oscar

2005-02-27 Thread Waistline2
Ok . . . I watched the Oscar . . . all of it and knew that Jamie Foxx was up to win the Oscar for best actor. His work on Ray was really good, as was the director and editors and sound folks. Jamie stated during his acceptance speech that he was glad his grandmother raised him to be a Southern

[Marxism-Thaxis] Feuerbach-Frederick Douglass

2005-02-27 Thread Charles Brown
Ralph Dumain Pass out?--meaning got to get some sleep and can't hold out any longer. CB: By all means. ^^ There are a number of important connections between people that drop out of historical awareness. One task of scholarship is to restore those connections. The 1990s were a m

Re: [Marxism-Thaxis] Feuerbach-Frederick Douglass

2005-02-27 Thread Ralph Dumain
Pass out?--meaning got to get some sleep and can't hold out any longer. There are a number of important connections between people that drop out of historical awareness. One task of scholarship is to restore those connections. The 1990s were a marvelous decade for historical research and publi

[Marxism-Thaxis] Working class

2005-02-27 Thread Charles Brown
[Marxism-Thaxis] Waistline2 <> ^ CB: Well, again this crystalizes our difference. I understand the Marxist approach to be that a mode of production is a set of property relations , not the change in the technological regime. ** Reply WL: Interesting. Although I define the mode

[Marxism-Thaxis] Feuerbach-Frederick Douglass

2005-02-27 Thread Charles Brown
Ralph Dumain -clip- The St. Louis Hegelians comprise a huge topic, and the Ohio Hegelians, which included the abolitionist Moncure Conway and the revolutionary refugee August Willich, are also highly important. There was a lot more going on in 19th century America than we realize. For

RE: [Marxism-Thaxis] Old Thread: Dialectics of Nature

2005-02-27 Thread Charles Brown
Ready to pass out !! You probably have seen everything I have. But I'll gather the names. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ralph Dumain Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 2:26 AM To: marxism-thaxis@lists.econ.utah.edu Subject: Re: [Marx

[Marxism-Thaxis] emergence blog

2005-02-27 Thread Ralph Dumain
I decided that the easiest way to log my ongoing information-gathering and commentary on the philosophical, ideological, and social issues surrounding emergence (emergent properties) is to make a blog out of cleaned-up versions of my e-mails on the subject, written for various audiences. So if