File spoon-archives/lyotard.archive/lyotard_1997/lyotard.9711, message 52


Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 12:15:50 -0500 (EST)
Subject: Re: Query


The essay of Levinas against the Palestians; where is this located?  Is there
are translation available?  

I'm sorry I missed your comments on capitalism.   Maybe you can discuss them
with us further. Even though Lyotard becomes increasingly incredulous of
Marxism, I don't think this means he becomes apolitical or neo-conservative.
 If anything, I think he becomes more radical than conventional Marxism
allows.  I certainly don't think we can discuss his philosophy without also
engaging politics and economics.  The Postmodern does not mean the end of
ideology.  It is a different set of conditions in which politics must be
practiced.

As far as postings are concerned, I'm on AOL and I'm afraid my capabilities
are rather limited in this regard.



   

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