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[ 6 ] July 1, 2010 | Robert Farley

I’m not sure that I’ve ever seen a less appropriate invocation of Gramsci.

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  1. DrDick says:

    It is rather a world class non sequitur, isn’t it?

  2. roy edroso says:

    He got tried of “Alinskyite” and decided to mix it up a little.

  3. eric says:

    Come on, it’s totally apt: Mel Gibson is an organic intellectual, deploying the “N-word” as a counter-hegemonic tactic in the war of maneuver. Optimism of the will, dude!

  4. Thers says:

    Somewhere, L. Althusser is thinking, “I bet he meant me, but, neener.”

  5. SeanH says:

    In the cult British TV series Spaced, there features a dog named Gramsci, who has been trained by his owner, an anarchist named Minty, to attack rich people. One day, Minty won ten thousand pounds on a lottery scratch card, and Gramsci bit his knees off.

  6. Halloween Jack says:

    For me, the real shark-jumper was this line:

    Using it doesn’t make the user a Nazi death camp operator.

    Not that Mel’s dad believes in such camps, of course.

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