Drawing the Line Once Again: Paul Goodman's Anarchist Writings

Drawing the Line Once Again: Paul Goodman's Anarchist Writings

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Painting a vivid picture of 1960s counterculture ideas, this new collection of the late Paul Goodman's essential anarchist writings—from utopian essays to practical proposals—reveals how he inspired the dissident youth of the era and profoundly influenced movement theory and practice. Long out-of-print, these provocative, insightful, and incisive pieces analyze citizenship...more
Paperback, 128 pages
Published June 21st 2010 by PM Press
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Jesse
Sometimes I feel as though, for all his failings, there's no one I agree with so much as Paul Goodman. Other times not so much. When he's wrong, he's often really, really wrong (some of the logic in "The May Pamphlet" isn't just naive and absurd-- it's farcical. Not to mention terribly written, though it's from 1945 and his essays from the 60s are faaaaar more eloquent), but when he's right, it's like he's turned on a light that makes sense of all human endeavour. Sometimes these two things can...more
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