[lbo-talk] port huron

[Bill Quimby]

The writings of Herbert Marcuse were very popular at the time its
composition - and quite readable despite the Hegelian and Frankfurt
School overtones. "Alienation", "loss of community" etc. were
vibrant, actively-discussed issues. (I agree, though, that the statement
could have used a good editor before being rushed to print.)

- Bill

On 10/19/2011 9:27 AM, shag carpet bomb wrote:
. The language of Port Huron was so rooted in the
> terminology and style of writing so endemic at the time - talk of alienation, gray
> conformity, loss of community, robotic lives, etc.
>