[lit-ideas] Re: A protracted colonial war
- From: Omar Kusturica <omarkusto@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 08:11:59 -0700 (PDT)
--- Lawrence Helm <lawrencehelm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> What sort of comment would you expect, Omar? Tariq
> Ali was a leftist
> radical from Pakistan who fled Britain who now
> writes for the New Left
> Review. He was very sympathetic to the Soviets and
> a member of Marxist
> organizations.
*I'm not sure what sort of comment I would expect, but
I would hope for something more intelligent than
simply chanting "Marxist liberals." Yes, Tariq Ali is
a leftist with Marxist leanings. So ? At least you
couldn't accuse him of being an Islamist.
O.K.
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