[lbo-talk] On Obama's personal choice

lbo83235 lbo83235 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 8 11:00:56 PDT 2011


On Aug 8, 2011, at 5:45 PM, // ravi wrote:
> On Aug 8, 2011, at 5:36 AM, lbo83235 wrote:
>> On Aug 7, 2011, at 9:26 PM, // ravi wrote:
>>> On Aug 7, 2011, at 3:03 PM, Julio Huato wrote:
>>>> Louis Proyect wrote:
>>>>> The article states nothing new...
>>>> I had the same thought.
>>> Novelty is over-rated.
>> Over-ratedness is old hat.
> Old hat is the new hat.

“Attention to health is life’s greatest hindrance.” – Plato (427-347 BCE)

“Plato was a bore.” – Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)

“Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal.” – Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910)

“I’m not going to get into the ring with Tolstoy.” – Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)

“Hemingway was a jerk.” – Harold Robbins (1916-1997)

“Harold Robbins was a prophet of a sensibility that used to be scorned.” – Camille Paglia (1947- )



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