----- Original Message ----- From: Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 9:29 PM Subject: Re: Zizek's Lenin
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> Doug Henwood wrote:
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> > But there was this time in the ur-past, when work was unalienated,
> > love was rampant, and everyone was happy all the time, even if you
> > were lucky to hit 35.
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> This odd compulsion to fantasize unreal opponents at whose
> expense one can engage in grade-school irony mystifies me.
> It's lacking in dignity.
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> Carrol
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