[lbo-talk] Inorganic Intellectuals and the Mythical Ideal of the Marxist Tradition

[Matt]

On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 06:07:28PM -0500, ravi wrote:
> At around 16/1/07 5:27 pm, Charles Brown wrote:
> > What's the rough definition of an intellectual on this thread ?
> > 
> 
> For leftists: As always, "me", isn't it? Anyone smarter is a pomo
> windbag, anyone dumber is lumpen.
> 
> For rightists: the meaning of intellectual (with or without the prefix
> "effete") is "leftist".

I would guess that the Neo-Cons like Richard Perle, David Frum, Ken
Adelman, etc. consider themselves intellectuals.

Matt

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