[lbo-talk] do people still read post-structuralism?

[Eubulides]

Joanna wrote:
> Asad wrote:
> 
> "but I really
> don't understand this kind of knee-jerk reaction from people who subscribe
> to an intellectual/political tradition that attempted to describe a new
> historical period and recruited the most jargon-laden and obscurantist
> bourgeois philosophical fashion of the day to do so."
> 
> We do? I don't think there's a single deconstructionist on this list.
> I could be wrong.
> 
> Joanna

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I think he's talking about some of the Marxists on the list and their 
connection to Marx' appropriation of Hegel and Ricardo and___________.

Deconstruction is not a  political tradition. Marxism is/was/is.

Ian