Cheese Danish #35

Terrance lycidas2 at earthlink.net
Tue Nov 14 20:41:59 CST 2000



Dave Monroe wrote:  But
> that's also why I stressed Herbert Marcuse's Eros and Civilization, esp.
> that latter "1966 Political Preface," think that, a la HM, TRP might
> well be tempering an initial celebration of very 60s indeed notions of
> liberation via the libido, the possible dangers of unihibiting
> inhibition, et al. (and cf. that Sontag review of Brown's Life Against
> Death) ...

Yes, that Political Preface. It's the reasons he gives for
tempering, what has transpired that goes right into GR. An
excellent syllabus Dave.



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