[lbo-talk] posh as fuck

[Mark DeLucas]

Tangential: I'm reading Bruce Duffy's *The World As I Found It -- *a
sophisticated, and quite moving, imagining of Russell and Wittgenstein's
relationship. Recommend it wholeheartedly. Duffy's picture of Russell --
the almost middle-aged genius past the peak of his powers -- is
particularly gripping.

On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 2:32 PM, <123hop at comcast.net> wrote:


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> All true… I was thinking of these facts as I was writing my email, but to
> clarify: I was not thinking so much of the persecution of Russell but his
> patience nurturing of Wittgenstein, without which the latter’s strange and
> contrarian rants (IMHO) could well have faded into obscurity.
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>        —ravi
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> Yeah, definitely a selfless, humble, and one might even say, noble act.
>
> Joanna
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