Martyn In Córdoba
Stories, thoughts and musings from my Andalusian home.
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Postmodernism and Politics
In an essay entitled “Richard Rorty and the Postmodern Rejection of Absolute Truth” Dean Geuras, Professor of Philosophy at the Southwest Texas State University wrote:
There is much that both Christians and non Christians can learn and apply from the dead-ended emptiness of postmodernism.
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Marx, Nationalism and Zionism
My favourite Golda Meir quote is "Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil!." When I mentioned this in a blog many years ago there were a few raised eyebrows. Why would a fan of Marxist analysis quote Golda Meir, of all people?