http://blog.voyou.org/2007/05/01/support-from-an-unexpected-source/ Lazy rascals, spending their substance, and more, in riotous living Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:32:41 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://blog.voyou.org/2007/05/01/support-from-an-unexpected-source/comment-page-1/#comment-5496 Nate Wed, 09 May 2007 22:10:50 +0000 http://blog.voyou.org/2007/05/01/support-from-an-unexpected-source/#comment-5496 I just want to add that this post has made me like Baudrillard for the first time in many years - what the academic does who makes step 2 of the move here is asimulacrum of politics! Get thee behind me s(imul)atan! I just want to add that this post has made me like Baudrillard for the first time in many years – what the academic does who makes step 2 of the move here is asimulacrum of politics! Get thee behind me s(imul)atan!

]]> http://blog.voyou.org/2007/05/01/support-from-an-unexpected-source/comment-page-1/#comment-5493 geo Wed, 09 May 2007 20:32:40 +0000 http://blog.voyou.org/2007/05/01/support-from-an-unexpected-source/#comment-5493 hey voyou, i agree sort of. i guess i'm on board for the critique of the academic who does academic work and yet cleanses her soul through this maneuver. happens all the time. but what do we do? the structural argument is powerful and true, but doesn't the claim that workers can read <em>capital </em>cut against the claims about academic structure?  is the bit about lenin meant to say that it doesn't matter, the workers will get it anyway, or that <em>capital </em>was an accessible text, or that it managed to avoid being academicized? kisses g hey voyou, i agree sort of. i guess i’m on board for the critique of the academic who does academic work and yet cleanses her soul through this maneuver. happens all the time. but what do we do? the structural argument is powerful and true, but doesn’t the claim that workers can read capital cut against the claims about academic structure?  is the bit about lenin meant to say that it doesn’t matter, the workers will get it anyway, or that capital was an accessible text, or that it managed to avoid being academicized? kisses g

]]> http://blog.voyou.org/2007/05/01/support-from-an-unexpected-source/comment-page-1/#comment-5474 What in the hell … :: … do you mean, “(ir)relevance”? :: May :: 2007 Wed, 09 May 2007 05:55:36 +0000 http://blog.voyou.org/2007/05/01/support-from-an-unexpected-source/#comment-5474 [...] The following started out as a response to a post here but it got too long so I made it its own blog post. [...] [...] The following started out as a response to a post here but it got too long so I made it its own blog post. [...]

]]> http://blog.voyou.org/2007/05/01/support-from-an-unexpected-source/comment-page-1/#comment-5226 Adam Kotsko Wed, 02 May 2007 19:44:21 +0000 http://blog.voyou.org/2007/05/01/support-from-an-unexpected-source/#comment-5226 YES! YES, EXACTLY! YES! YES, EXACTLY!

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