“I think I developed a culture of healthy skepticism of claims of certainty on any side of the aisle. A sort of boldness in using economics no matter where it leads you in political circles, you know, rather than worrying about being left-wing or right-wing or biased or this or that.” ThinkingKnowsMatterPoliticalCultureLeftSidesWorryHealthyEconomicsClaimsWingsCirclesCertaintySkepticismBoldnessRight WingBiasedLeft WingAisle Author:David Plotz
“I work in the field of art, and you know how during a period of Marxist ideology, fewer people are inclined to believe in the power of the culture as a whole: they believe in the revolutionary potential of economics, class struggle theory.. ..Therefore it's time to show that art means the power of creativity, and it's time to define art in a larger way, to include science and religion too..(1973” PeopleKnowsWayBelieveMeanArtWholeShowsCultureClassCreativityKnow HowStruggleFieldsTheoryPeriodsEconomicsIdeologyRevolutionaryFewerScience And ReligionFine ArtsMarxistClass Struggle Author:Joseph Beuys
“Separatism is a very healthy movement within culture. It's a disastrous movement within politics and economics.” CultureMovementHealthyEconomicsPolitics And Economics Book:The Northrop Frye Quote Book Source: The Northrop Frye Quote Book
“The realizations of anarchist ideas and practices are like sociopolitical ecosystems. Local versions resemble each other, but they are endlessly adaptive and everywhere different to meet their needs in their environments. Anarchism can be adapted to meet the culture, economics, ecology, and politics of various people or communities. That's the beauty of it.” PeopleNeedsIdeasDifferentCultureCommunityPracticeEnvironmentEconomicsVariousLocalsVersionsRealizationEcologyAnarchismAnarchistAdaptedEcosystemsAdaptive Author:Scott Crow
“How do we work together? For if we want liberation for women, then we're committed to building a society in which these distances--of class and economics--dissolve, and all our authentic differences--cultures, personalities, sexualities, talents, and aspirations--emerge and are equally nourished.” IfsWantTogetherCultureDifferencesFreedomClassTalentBuildingPersonalityDiversityEconomicsDistanceCommittedSexualityLiberationAspirationWorking Together Author:Irena Klepfisz