[lbo-talk] American Prospect Online - Dwight Macdonald

Michael Pugliese michael.098762001 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 19 19:27:53 PDT 2006


On 4/19/06, Chuck <chuck at mutualaid.org> wrote:
> During my trip to L.A. last week I found that a Dwight MacDonald book
> was a good distraction during plane flights. I've been reading "Past
> Politics," which I found in the mass of books donated to our infoshop
> last year.
>
> The essays written during WW2 are especially interesting.
>
> The NY Times Review of Books on Sunday had an essay on MacDonald.
> Penultimate page.
>
> Chuck

The essay, IIRC, "The Only Moral People, " by Dwight M. on the Cannon era SWP is hilarious.

Only Carrol would know who he was dissing in his put down of James Gould Cozzens.

Phillip Wylie, read my Generation of Vipers ;-)



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