[lbo-talk] Harry Potter, Metritocracy, and Reward

Chris Doss lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com
Sat Aug 25 17:06:34 PDT 2007


I think andie's too smart to pigeonhole himself politically.

--- Carl Remick <carlremick at hotmail.com> wrote:


> >From: andie nachgeborenen
> <andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com>
> >
> >This is autobiography. You may not want public
> >recogition. Or money. That doesn't mean that it's
> bad
> >if other people do, or that they don't. Frankly,
> >Joanna, you're kind a hippie flower child with
> >anti-materialistic values, maybe learned in
> Romania.
> >That's cool, I respect that. It's not for everyone.
> If
> >I had to choose between doing something worthwhile
> and
> >getting no recognition and vice versa, I'd choose
> the
> >first. But I'd really appreciate some recognition
> and
> >respect. It matters to me. That doesn't mean I am a
> >bad, selfish, narcissistic person. Hegel himself
> >teaches that self-consciousness becomes what it it
> by
> >and for itself only though the recognition of
> another
> >self-consciousness. It matters to me that people I
> >especially respect think my work is good. It would
> >matter to me more if the opinion were more widely
> >shared. A little extra cash wouldn't be so bad
> either.
> >I really enjoyed that trip to France and Italy and
> >spending too much money on Florentine leather
> coats.
> >And being able to send my kids to college. But I'm
> a
> >bourgeois, middle-class, boomer member of the PMC,
> too
> >old to be a yuppie now.
>
> Remind me why you are on a left listserv.
>
> Carl
>
>
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