[lbo-talk] The Necrosocial

Eric Beck ersatzdog at gmail.com
Sun Nov 22 15:52:27 PST 2009


On 11/22/09, Dennis Claxton <ddclaxton at earthlink.net> wrote:


> Yeah,in a bad teenage poetry kind of way. I'm sure anyone who's into
> reading and writing did something similar at one time or another. I
> did for sure (before tearing it in little pieces and throwing it in
> someone else's garbage. :-))
>
> Max's response was good I think:
>
>>In college I wrote exactly this sort of essay (w/fewer 50-cent
>>words). Now I (and many others, no doubt) marvel, not without some
>>envy, at the good fortune of those who can attend Berkeley and the
>>foolishness and political lunacy of these critiques.

Okay, thanks for laying your cards on the table. The entirety of your criticism is no more than a conservative critique of ungrateful students' indiscretions. In other words, the time-honored trope where one generation beats up on the younger one. Tres original.



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