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Contemplative lecture
a) hardly a valid reason to read The Capital: the correction of a comrade Hope in Hopeless Times is the relentless granddaughter of a book, that his author want it to be, it “keeps on muttering Not Enough! Not Enough!“(p. 20) from the beginning to end. There is a blatant resemblance to the More! More!…
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nothing learnt, nothing forgotten
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hopeless hope
I want to write an essay about John Holloways 2022 book “hope in hopeless times”, and i want both to indulge in economy and in poetry of the beginning of The Capital and the Parts V&VI of JHs book – with an excursion into commodity forms. More intense analysis of an independent richness surmounts the…
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Subject of tides and inquisitorial torture
Hope and Despair E.A. Poe described a prisoner of the Inquisition and his tortures by the pit and the pendulum. He is bound to a table with a pendulum above his body slowly, rhythmically closing in on him, etc. There is no inquisitor to beg to, but layers of chambers of architectural ingenuity. He is…