@buffsoldier_96 I mean, what undid the balance of power within F to allow for the crisis of profitability to produce NB were the exogenous oil shocks, and à la Tim Mitchells, even that lends itself to conspiritorialism about the oil majors, who had all sorts of connections with the neoliberals.
@AllThings_Ichi I respect the duo behind Ichi, which is why it feels all the more remarkable that Hokazono is this wunderkind with 3 years of practice under his belt when Bachi started who is going band for band with such well-respected veterans as Uzaki and Nishi. Privileged to read both.
@katheder The support for the Indian mutiny of 1859 has always baffled me, because it’s constituency was the feudal system that Marx elsewhere rightly understood as regressive and identified it with the idiocy of the village that the development of capitalism was freedom from.
@FennellJW He was long in the tooth because his priority was protecting his players and his locker room and that was a becoming a fetter against the team, but conversely there being a functioning team environment that he found worth protecting was entirely his doing
@Alex_G_79@CaribCricket Definitely trending on the right direction. Feel like we need an equitable revenue distribution amongst the test playing ‘nations’ to actually have the Windies back
@nehavermani My late grandmother was always going to her kitty parties, and I judged her harshly for the frivolity of the venture. Never considered this aspect of the kitty party going beyond just conspicuous consumption as a space of resistance.
@CaribCricket The batting was pretty disciplined. That stretch of 3 maidens from the 100th to 102nd overs was impressive, Hope and Greaves didn’t look like they were letting it build pressure upon them. Sammy, the team environment, and the flatter pitches have done good for their confidence
@DurhamWASP Ironically, Stalinism and Maoism themselves turned to neoclassical architecture by their respective maturities. The 7 sister skyscrapers and the Polish Palace of Science and Culture are highrises that don’t make you wish to gouge your eyes out