cross-posted from: https://news.abolish.capital/post/58586
Reviewing the fallout over Gabriel Rockhill’s critiques of Western Marxism, Donald Parkinson argues the controversy is ultimately a battle over what kind of intellectual culture the left needs.
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I don’t think the author reads losurdo,–his dismissal is the worst thing you could try to claim: that losurdo isn’t valued for reading those he disagrees with. Reading Losurdo, his most prominent method is reading his enemies, understanding them, and then using their own words to show their failures and evils (or at least their friends’ words).
I enjoyed reading it despite disagreements, but I dont think the writer has understood those he’s critiquing