<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:garamond, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1494711850527_5302" dir="ltr"><a id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1494711850527_5301" href="https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/04/20/pseu-a20.html">https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/04/20/pseu-a20.html</a></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1494711850527_5428" dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">This is the correct link--<span></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1494711850527_5340"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1494711850527_5338"><br></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <div style="font-family: garamond, new york, times, serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"><font face="Arial" size="2"> On Saturday, May 13, 2017 4:36 PM, C. G. Estabrook via Peace-discuss <peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net> wrote:<br></font></div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div dir="ltr">[Last month the journal 'Historical Materialism' presented a forum at <br clear="none">New York University. Here's a description from <wsws.org>.]<br clear="none"><br clear="none">...Of the 60 scheduled panels, not a single one relates to the subject <br clear="none">of war. The words “imperialism,” “war,” “Iraq,” “North Korea,” <br clear="none">“Afghanistan,” “Libya” and “Somalia” do not appear in any panel title.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Instead, the NYU panel features discussion topics such as “Queer(ing) <br clear="none">Marxism,” “Women’s Strikes in the Age of Feminization,” “The <br clear="none">International Women’s Strike and the Anticapitalist Feminist Movement,” <br clear="none">“Silencing the Subaltern: Resistance & Gender in Postcolonial Theory,” <br clear="none">“Concerning Violence: Subjections, Resistance, Subversions,” “Adorno: <br clear="none">Subjectivity and Critique,” “New Directions in Marxist/Feminist Theory,” <br clear="none">“Race, Repetition, Rebellion: The Political Economy of Surplus,” and <br clear="none">“Late Althusser: Politics and Theoretical Practice.”<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Any connections that the radicalized middle class once had to <br clear="none">anti-imperialism or socialism are long gone. The categories of analysis <br clear="none">they employ have nothing to do with class or historical materialism. <br clear="none">War, social inequality and poverty all take a back seat to what really <br clear="none">interests them: race, gender and their own sex lives.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><<a href="https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/04/20/pseu-a20.html" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/04/20/pseu-a20.html</a>><br clear="none"><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Peace-discuss mailing list<br clear="none"><a href="mailto:Peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net">Peace-discuss@lists.chambana.net</a><br clear="none"><a href="https://lists.chambana.net/mailman/listinfo/peace-discuss" target="_blank" shape="rect">https://lists.chambana.net/mailman/listinfo/peace-discuss</a><div class="yqt5387918866" id="yqtfd53723"><br clear="none"></div></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>