Of C.L.R. James

Writing about, inspired by, and tangentially related to the work of the great Trinidadian Marxist

Sunday, January 4, 2015

"Police Shoot, Kill [X]"

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“Police shoot, kill [X].” It’s the formula for an all too formulaic event. I’ve read it hundreds of times; so have you. Google News return...
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Thursday, December 18, 2014

Where to Begin Reading CLR James?

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[Some folks asked me where to start if they wanted to started reading CLR James. I was composing an email for them, but this actually seem...
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Tuesday, September 9, 2014

A Brief Note on The Economist's Slavery Problem

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The Economist has a slavery problem, as Greg Grandin has recently called it . Grandin’s wonderful article is a response to a series of la...
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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Selling Loosies, Stealing Cigars, and Cribbing from Hamilton

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The other comment I want to make concerning this relationship between police and, let’s say, urban existence, is that you can also see tha...
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My name is Chris Taylor. I'm an assistant professor of English at the University of Chicago. I write about CLR James, black radicalism, Marxism, anarchism, and so on.
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