James Lindsay writes about how to recognize the prevalent patterns of Neo-Marxist thought and how to they promulgate in society: “Take race, for example. If one assumes, as did Cheryl I. Harris in 1993, that “whiteness” defines a special form of property that certain people (“whites”) can treat
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Dead Wild Roses: Queer Theory is Gender Marxism – James Lindsay
James Lindsay purports to find a common thread among the new critical theories that have garnered attention in the United States and to a lesser extent, Canada. For the purposes of the podcast, he summarizes what Marxism is and some of the related terminology (including marxist-feminism 18:50). Different points of
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: What ‘Cultural Marxism’ is. – Richard Wolff
Educational. “You are never going to be paid what you’re worth”
Continue readingAlberta Politics: Was the UCP practicing ‘cultural Marxism’ when it fled the Legislature to avoid the ‘Bubble Zone’ debate?
We’re all “cultural Marxists” now, I guess. Consider Jason Kenney and the Legislative caucus of the ephemerally named political entity known as the United Conservative Party. (By which I mean, like a bad homebuilder, whenever Alberta Conservatives are caught doing stuff voters don’t approve of, they adopt a new name
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Cultural Marxism – Synonym for “Perceived Threats to White Male Privilege.”
Wow, Cultural Marxism apparently is nightmare fuel to the wingnut, racist right. Cultural Marxism? As the feminist tag in the wordpress reader becomes more diverse (read filled with dudes and their important ideas) this phrase is popping up all over as of late. I’ve never seen it before, and as
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