katie roiphe

[Jim heartfield]

In message <s76f776d.034 at mail.ci.detroit.mi.us>, Charles Brown
<CharlesB at CNCL.ci.detroit.mi.us> writes
>Charles: Yes, historical materialist. I use cultural as synonymous with socio-
>historical. In an argument between genetic explanations and cultural 
>explanations of war, historical materialists side with the culturalists , don't 
>you think ?

Well, I suppose you could use black as synonymous with white if you
wanted to. This is not an argument between genetic explanations and
cultural ones, but an argument between materialism and idealism.
Cultural explanations are idealism.
-- 
Jim heartfield