Minds, Meaning and Morals

November 24, 2006

The New Class

Filed under: culture, postmodernism, rationality — Jeff G @ 3:08 pm

The name Marx has become almost synonymous with class struggle and ideology. According to him and his followers, it was only a matter of time before one class, the down-trodden and alienated Working Class, in an act of total desperation with absolutely nothing to lose would rise up in revolt against the other class, the alienating masters of the Ruling Class, in an overthrow of capitalism and thereby create a communist utopia. It never happened. But while it certainly did not happen in the way Marx predicted it would, one would, however, not be altogether inaccurate in suggesting that the alienated did gradually and partially revolt against the unbridled Capitalism which to Marx was so disgusting. (more…)

Welcome to the New Blog!

Filed under: blog — Jeff G @ 12:25 pm

Well I finally decided to switch from blogger to wordpress.  While blogger allows for a good deal more customizability, for the computer illiterate such as myself wordpress is simply the better choice due to its immense user-friendliness.  In the process I also decided to change the name and look of the blog as well, while retaining pretty much the same subject matter.  Hopefully this will serve as a bit of a turning point in the blog, in that I plan to actually proof-read my posts before I publish them.  While I’m sure there will be exceptions to this rule, the difference should be notable.

Anyway, everybody be sure to update their links and bookmarks, for I will no longer be posting over at Stop That Crow! anymore.

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