[lbo-talk] [Fwd: Re: [Marxism] Arundhati Roy: An Activist Returns To The Novel]

[Sujeet Bhatt]

As a purveyor of infantile crap Arundhati Roy has few equals - the
resemblance between India and pre-revolutionary France exists only in
her delusional imagination. All I can say is that her decision will be
no loss to activism and no gain for the novel.

Sujeet

On 3/26/07, Carrol Cox <cbcox at ilstu.edu> wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [Marxism] Arundhati Roy: An Activist Returns To The Novel
> Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 20:35:13 -0400
> From: Sayan Bhattacharyya <ok.president+marxmail at gmail.com>
>
> On 3/13/07, Walter Lippmann <walterlx at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> > Published on Friday, March 9, 2007 by The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
> > An Activist Returns To The Novel
> > by Randeep Ramesh
> >
> > Roy says India today, like pre-revolutionary France, is poised "on
> > the edge of violence". As she sees it, the country of her birth is
> > not coming together but coming apart - convulsed by "corporate
> > globalisation" at an unprecedented, unacceptable velocity. "The
> > inequalities become untenable."
> >
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