Word: marxist
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...become strangely endearing. Perhaps the nicest character is that of Marie, a tousled blonde supermarket checker who blithely undercharges anyone she feels has been cheated by the system but there is also Marco, a pudgy history teacher philosopher with bizarre theories of time and history; or Mathieu, a devout Marxist, who identified himself only as "Labour", trapped in the machinations of capital, a former union organizer who goes out to work on the farm having despaired of revolution...
Jordan West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Arafat also warned that any Palestinian group that rejected the idea−meaning primarily George Habash's Marxist, uncompromising Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine−must read itself out of the P.L.O...
Buried Scandals. The mistakes are more like earthquake faults in the system of kinken (money power) the Liberal Democrats have forged. Formed as an umbrella group running from the nationalist right to the non-Marxist left, the L.D.P. was vanguard and overseer of the dynamic industrial surge that made Japan's the world's third largest economy. While successive L.D.P. governments focused on development, Japan's growing social welfare problems became issues for the opposition. Since 1958, the L.D.P.'s vote has dropped from 57.8% to last week...
...Steve Marglin, Marxist who's tenured...
...Richard Lewontin, an evolutionary biologist: "This is fundamentally a very conservative world view, which serves the very important function of saying that there is no sense in rocking the boat-we are what our genes make us-and I think that's bullshit." Lewontin is hardly alone. Marxist anthropologists criticize sociobiology as a rationale for reactionary capitalism, and feminists score it as a defense of male dominance. Others fear it will be used to support the notion that there is a genetic basis for racial differences in intelligence...