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...Cambodia and the following year beat back an invasion by China. This was not the sequence of events that Dwight Eisenhower had in mind in 1954 when he propounded the domino theory, the rationale for U.S. intervention in Southeast Asia. Instead, the violent feuding among the region's Marxist regimes in the 1970s and 1980s in a way anticipated the quarrels that later tore apart communist Europe...
West's own work reflects this "multicontexuality." His major works include Black Theology and Marxist Thought, The American Evasion of Philosophy: A Genealogy of Pragmatism and Post-Analytic Philosophy. In addition he has written extensively on hip-hop and urban culture for the New York Times, the Boston Globe and other national journals...
...took 39 years, but at the age of 74, Cheddi Jagan finally made it. Long an avowed Marxist, Jagan has been contesting elections in the South American nation of Guyana (pop. 751,000) since 1953, when it was a British colony. He claims to have won several but says he was kept from serving out his mandates by British or American CIA machinations or by vote fraud. Last week he won yet another vote, and this time the loser, President Desmond Hoyte, urged Guyanans to accept the result and allow Jagan, who now supports free-market policies, to become head...
...speak up for our values," hesaid. "Marxist regimes have been falling one byone, and China is sort of the dinosaur now, tryingto prop up Leninism with consumerism...
...switches to socialism. Baker's ideology, however, is only a mask for his real motive, frustration at the unfulfilling existence of a lower-middle-class office worker. Thomas Derrah skillfully portrays Baker as a sweaty-palmed nebbish in a cheap brown suit, using the borrowed finery of sophisticated Marxist rhetoric to disguise his feelings of inferiority...