Re: [OPE-L] Reclaiming Marx's "Capital": book launch talks, reviews, media coverage

From: Paul Zarembka (zarembka@BUFFALO.EDU)
Date: Fri Aug 24 2007 - 12:33:38 EDT


Anders,

Wasn't it someone other than Jerry who referred to "Levy's Defamation Den"?


Anyway, I forwarded the originating message as requested, but my own focus
was upon the material from the book's Preface which delimited the book's
focus.

Paul

--On Friday, August 24, 2007 5:27 AM +0200 Anders Ekeland
<anders.ekeland@ONLINE.NO> wrote:

> Dear all
>
> what is this? What is the serious intention behind posting a message like
> this?
>
> And as a joke, I do not find it funny.
>
> Isn't this a serious list?
>
> Isn't Andrew Kliman's book a serious, scientific work, deserving
> serious treatment?
>
> In my opionon such messages should never be posted on OPE-L. They do
> no good, and in the long run - a lot of harm.
>
> Given the experiences many of us have with with sectarian/Stalinist
> "polemics" we should be extremely carefull in such matters.
>
> I think Jerry owes the list an apology for posting a message like
> this. Be big enough to give us one right away Jerry!
>
> Regards
> Anders Ekeland
> Norway
>
>
> At 21:56 22.08.2007, glevy@PRATT.EDU wrote:
>> Please feel to share this message with the members of Levy's
>> Defamation Den.
>>
>> ==
>>
>> "Levy's Defamation Den", of course, is intended to mean this list,
>> what Andrew called elsewhere "OPE-HELL".  Well, that's Andrew for
>> you!
>>
>> We are all  evidently in his reckoning part of the Global
>> Conspiracy Against the TSSI, which is also an International
>> Anti-Copernican Conspiracy Against Marx's Marxism, and Andrew Kliman in
>> particular.  In case you didn't all understand our secret mission - it is
>> to perpetuate the myth of Marx's internal inconsistencies and in so doing
>> prevent his perspectives from being taken seriously. Welcome to the club.
>>
>> In solidarity, Jerry
>
>




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