<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#d8d0c8> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2>Wow, total Tylor Durden flashback humour here.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2>"Sublation is masturbation."</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2>"The things you sublimate, end up sublimating you."</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2>"We're a generation of Marxists raised by Hegel. I'm wondering if Hegel is the answer we really need."</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2>"You have to consider the possibility that Hegel does not like you, he never wanted you. In all probability, he hates you... We don't need him."</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2>"We were raised by philosophy to believe that we'd all be sublimated... but we won't. And we're starting to figure that out. And we are very pissed off."</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2>"It's only after you've sublimated everything that you're free to do anything."</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2>all dancing, all singing,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2>ken</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=660211601-03032004><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> lbo-talk-bounces@lbo-talk.org [mailto:lbo-talk-bounces@lbo-talk.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Michael Dawson -PSU<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, March 02, 2004 6:52 PM<BR><B>To:</B> lbo-talk@lbo-talk.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [lbo-talk] Sublation<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>What a bullshit word!  I nominate it for the worst word in the English language.  Stop, now, please!</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>"Transcendence" sucks, too, but not nearly as much as this turd in the verbal punchbowl.  Transcendence, improvement, correction, betterment, digestion --- anything but "sublation!"</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Speak English and stop preening, people.  This is democracy we're trying to build.</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>