
Radical Sacrifice: Terry Eagleton and Daniel Soar
London Review Bookshop Podcast
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The Last Chapter of the Book of Revelation Is a Tragedy
The book ends by the claim that am. is a secular version of the hebrew prophet marks. Marks has almost nothing to say about what communism would look like, because the jews are forbidden to portray the future. The difficulty is to accept this almost inhuman creature who is always on the threshold of society and see in it something of its own lack. And if it can do that, then, in a sense, a certain redemption can follow.
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