65 | Gramsci's The Modern Prince
What's Left of Philosophy
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The Politics of a Gamba
There's an interesting, I think implicit distinction going on in Gromtree's book here. He worries that politics as a science leads to this sort of a formulaic approach where you either think you, a crisis will just create the critical revolutionary consciousness or it's this kind of dispassionate view of the social totality That doesn't take oneself as being a participant in it. A lot of these texts from the prison notebooks text have been like translated in a double sense, not just from Italian, but also from like the code that he had to write in because the fascists were like looking it over and like.
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