Feminism: No Symmetry between Women an Men (was Re: Giggly Guys)

[W. Kiernan]

Carrol Cox wrote:
> 
> "W. Kiernan" wrote:
> 
> > As you postulate that self-critique is impossible, and as I am male,
> > in the spirit of discussion
> 
> Is it so hard to understand that the rejection of self-critique is in
> the interests of *requiring response* to critique -- and trying to
> understand criticism when offered by others? That Yoshie's point 
> (which is in fact more or less standard in the Leninist tradition) is
> that self-critique is inherently dishonest and usually intended to
> preclude rather than invite critique. This may be correct or
> incorrect, but most responses to her post have interpreted her as
> precluding self-criticism altogether.

Well, you know, this isn't my mailing list, so I make no demands.  But
despite my explicit invitation to critique-by-others, I didn't get any
of those book titles I was asking for.

Yours, "slave-master" WDK - WKiernan at concentric.net