On Sun, 17 Jul 2011 15:52:12 -0700 MICHAEL YATES <mikedjyates at msn.com>
writes:
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>
> t then again the times were different in 1971 than today. Paul
> Sweezy sent me a nice, handwritten and detailed rejection letter,
> saying that my essay was a bit too technical for MonthlyReview. I
> doubt that this could have been the case, especially since
> Robinson's essay itself would be considered pretty opaque by thevast
> majority of MR readers then and now. And even in 1971 I could write
> clearly and for a general audience. I was disappointed withthe
> rejection, having just written a 50-page paper on the Cambridge
> Controversies for a graduate school seminar. But the letter from
> Sweezywas so friendly that I determined to make his aquaintance.
> Happy to send a pdf of Robinson's essay to anyone who asks me.
>
You can send me a copy at your convenience.
Jim Farmelant http://independent.academia.edu/JimFarmelant www.foxymath.com Learn or Review Basic Math
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