[lbo-talk] Zizek, "Against the Populist Temptation"

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri May 5 11:23:10 PDT 2006


Carl Remick wrote:


>>From: Wojtek Sokolowski <sokol at jhu.edu>
>>
>>... To be fair, he makes a valid observation here and there, for
>>example when he
>>says that a Left ideology must offer a positive alternative (like the Third
>>Way, for example)...
>
>The "Third Way," that's a positive example? I thought that tired
>trope had been stuffed, mounted and put on display at the William J.
>Clinton Presidential Library and Museum. The blather of a bygone
>age.

Add to that the British election results. At least WJC went out on a strong note; Blair's going out on a sour one.

Doug



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