Danny Yee reviews FASHIOnABLE NONSENSE

Michael Perelman michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
Sun Jan 24 13:35:22 PST 1999


Carlyle also coined the term, dismal science, is his essay The N-word Question. Hardly a beacon for us to follow in that respect.

Some day do you think that leftists will look back at Pat Buchanan with respect?

Jim heartfield wrote:


>
> Carlyle was a big influence on the early Marxists, too, by the way. He
> is quoted in the Communist Manifesto, and much of Engels Condition of the
> English working Classes is indebted to Carlyle's 'Essay on Chartism'. He
> was a romantic Conservative critic of the free market, couterposing an
> organic community to the individuating influence of the the de-humanised
> 'cash nexus' of exchange.
> --
> Jim heartfield

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