RE: Re: crises

["Devine, James" <jdevine@xxxxxxx>]

>What Marx wrote in private correspondence seems different from what he
wrote in a theoretical context.  Just imagine that your biographer tried to
analyze were published works mixing in your articles with your pen-l
contributions.<

I think it would be a good idea if all of the participants in pen-l were to
write as if they believed that some future biographer was going to use our
contributions to the list as raw material. It help would avoid personal
attacks and flame-wars, no?

Jim Devine jdevine@xxxxxxx &  http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/~jdevine