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Re: AUT: taste this, it's awful!



I'm sorry Chris but you're just soft on revisionist deviationism. Up
against the wall!


On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 03:37:55 -0500, FoofighterPilot
<cwright@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You silly bastard, of course it did!  Lodged within this whole thing was a
> very obscure critique of your culinary skills.  In fact, the whole thing was
> about that and it was just another example of obscurantist language playing
> around the 'real object': your turkey!
>
> And so you see, there is a real object at the core that everyone is in
> denial of...
>
> But seriously, Harald was more to my point.  I agree in part with what Nate
> and Lowe said as well (esp. the aspect that all academia depends at times on
> this kind of language.  After I sent it out, I realized I had only specified
> Left-ish academia, which in fact is not worse than the rest of academia.)  I
> am not arguing against language being difficult when it is required, but
> that obtuse language can in fact mask an abscence of interesting ideas or it
> can be used to avoid addressing a matter clearly and substantively and that
> a lot of what passes for analysis, whether dressed up in Leninoid 'realism'
> or sophisticated, complex and subtle 'discourse' is just a way of avoiding
> real engagement.  In that, I am not sure we are any less guilty of that than
> the Leninoids.
>
> And yes, the article was stupid in its characterization of Tronti and
> autonomia (and the abscence of a distinction between operaismo and
> autonomia.)  But the rest of the issue was not so clumsy, mostly.  In fact,
> one of the editorialists also wrote the interesting Cuba Libre and so I see
> no reason to dismiss 'Bad Subjects' out of pocket.
>
> Cheers,
> Chris
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas Seay" <entheogens@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <aut-op-sy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2004 1:15 PM
> Subject: Re: AUT: taste this, it's awful!
>
> >
> > I thought this thread might have something to do with
> > the Thanksgiving turkey that I am currently baking.
> > Oh well, guess I am paranoid.
> >
> > Thomas
> >
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> >
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