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Remebering Stuart Hall today some of his lessons that summarise how T&C are feeling about this current moment (or conjuncture!):
“The right of the labour movement, to be honest, has no ideas of any compelling quality, except the instinct for short-term political survival. It would not know an ideological struggle if it stumbled across one in the dark....
The only ‘struggle’ it engages in with any trace of conviction is the one against the left.”
― Stuart Hall, The Hard Road to Renewal: Thatcherism and the Crisis of the Left
― Stuart Hall, The Hard Road to Renewal: Thatcherism and the Crisis of the Left
"Popular culture is one of the sites where this struggle for and against a culture of the powerful is engaged: it is also the stake to be won or lost in that struggle. It is the arena of consent and resistance."
STUART HALL: THROUGH THE PRISM OF AN INTELLECTUAL LIFE - Full Lecture
From 43mins onwards on conjucture, racisms...
"WE HAVE TO BE CLEVERER THAN THEM!"
From 43mins onwards on conjucture, racisms...
"WE HAVE TO BE CLEVERER THAN THEM!"
