[lbo-talk] The Latest Theory Is That Theory Doesn't Matter

[DoreneFC at aol.com]

In a message dated 4/21/2003 9:49:58 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
the-squeeze at pulpculture.org writes:


> If theory's political utility is this dubious, why did the theorists spend 
> so much time talking about current events? Catharine R. Stimpson, a 
> panelist and dean of the Graduate School of Arts and Science at New York 
> University, offered one, well, theory. "This particular group of 
> intellectuals," she said, "has a terror of being politically irrelevant."  
> 
> 

So anyone wanna make bets on how this bunch will try to reinvent 
themselves????

DoreneC
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