[lbo-talk] Deconstructionism in contemporary leftish discourse

Lenin's Tomb leninstombblog at googlemail.com
Fri Jan 16 13:05:09 PST 2015


Incidentally:


> On 16 Jan 2015, at 16:52, Andy <andy274 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> What I find more salient now is the rise of similar tendencies in the past
> couple years in what we usually call the left, as outlined in part in the
> essay "Exiting the Vampire Castle", which discusses the moralistic
> enforcement of language codes particularly by the educated.

I think there is much throwing of babies with bathwater in Mark’s article, but I’m sure he wouldn’t embrace the idea of scapegoating ‘postmodernism’ for this. Would he?



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