[lbo-talk] Rupert Murdoch as a young Marxist

Chris Brooke cb632 at cam.ac.uk
Wed Nov 17 06:00:09 PST 2010


I know that the Oxford University Labour Club claims him as an alumnus, but I hadn't heard that he was any kind of Marxist, let alone one of the leading campus variety. Certainly not implausible, though.

C.

On 17/11/2010 11:19, "Michael Pollak" <mpollak at panix.com> wrote:


> Did everyone else know this except me?
>
> <quote>
>
> Young Rupert had gone up to Oxford in 1950, where despite being a
> lackluster student he distinguished himself as a leading campus Marxist.
>
> <unquote>
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>> From the cover story on Murdoch in the November Harper's by Marvin Kitman.
>
> Michael
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