Date: Fri, 4 Oct 1996 13:18:40 -0400 (EDT)
Subject: Re: Long live M2! -PLEASE READ (fwd)



Having regained my temper, frayed because of things connected with school,
I revert to my usual position that I don't much care what you call things
as long as the name is servicable. --jks

On Fri, 4 Oct 1996, Spoon Collective wrote:

> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Thu, 3 Oct 1996 19:21:02 -0600
> From: Hans Ehrbar <ehrbar-AT-marx.econ.utah.edu>
> To: marxism2-AT-jefferson.village.Virginia.EDU
> Subject: Long live M2! -PLEASE READ
> 
> 
> I never called you a quasi-marxian, Justin.  My only sin is that I
> wrote to the other spooners on September 21:
> 
> > Regarding the continuation of M2 I have a suggestion which some of
> > you may find offensive: instead of calling it marxism-theory can we
> > call it marxian-theory?  Oh, oh, I am running for cover.
> 
> This is similar to what Lisa had suggested on August 27.  She wrote:
> 
> > My current dilemma is how long to leave M2 alive, and what to do with
> > some of the discussion and people there which I consider very
> > worthwhile.
> 
> Then Lisa gave a complimentary description of the discussion
> going on at the time and the people involved, and then she wrote:
> 
> > You know what I mean?  Any suggestions?  Should we make a list called
> > something like marxism-nonorthdox, or marxian, or something like
> > that?
> 
> It is my view that a name like marxian-theory or marxism-nonorthodox
> would be a good name for the successor of M2, but I didn't mean to
> push it because I knew it might be considered a putdown, and I did not
> want to offend anyone.
> 
> Hans.
> 
> 
> 
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