Racist Comedy?

Ian Murray seamus2001 at home.com
Thu Aug 23 16:18:30 PDT 2001


----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Henwood" <dhenwood at panix.com> To: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 4:04 PM Subject: Re: Racist Comedy?


> / dave / wrote:
>
> >Pshaw. A revolution without laughter is doomed...
>
> "Do not think that one has to be sad in order to be militant, even
> though the thing one is fighting is abominable." - Foucault
======= Doubly so for cynicism.....

"Those who most faithfully strive to bring about a new social order may thus not be the best images of that order themselves. What if the process of bringing it into being is in contradiction with the very values it represents?" [Terry Eagleton]

Ian



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