In response to this expanded version of my post on radical hope, my friend Conor Williams lays out what he sees as the fundamental difference between Marxism and Christianity:
I’d differ from Sessions (and Terry Eagleton) on one point: while it’s true that both Marxists and Christians sustain themselves [...]
I was at Occupy Wall Street last Sunday, listening to Slavoj Žižek talk about the end of the world. Or the end of the world as we know, at least, the end of capitalism, which he beautifully described as “waking up from the dream that is becoming a nightmare.” Another thing [...]
A few months ago, English literary critic Terry Eagleton was kind enough to speak with me for a few moments about his latest book, Why Marx Was Right, published in April by Yale University Press. I can’t recommend it highly enough, and hopefully this will give you a taste. [...]
I was recently invited by Christopher Benson, who blogs over at www.bensonian.org, to contribute to a “blog book tour” sponsored by Yale University Press for Terry Eagleton‘s new book Why Marx Was Right. Basically, [...]
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