Welcome to the misadventures of Kato Worsen, a dissolute and disarming Hollywood brat. Impatient, brazen, charming, he exploits show biz players and film industry hangers-on alike. Everyone is fair game. Follow Kato as he bullies his way through a scandalous season in hell. His erratic, self-indulgent schemes damage all who cross his path. Finally, with no options left, Kato lurches across the self-help minefield of the Troposherence Healing Center.
When I was a child my Aunt Gloria named me B?dobo. She did not understand that it was a spiritual name. As B?dobo, I had the ability to write messages from the spirit realm. Over the years these dictations became part of my spiritual practice.
This book was written during 2011 primarily. It includes the many issues and fantasies that poured out from me during this period. When I write, I most often don't know what it is that I am writing about. It is an act that consumes me, like an ague.
Not long ago, Marxist philosophy flourished. Yet in recent years theorists have turned away from Marxism. This book looks towards a revival in Marxist theory, and shows how it offers a rich foundation for radical socialist thinking in the forseeable future.*BR**BR*Andrew Levine examines two recent departures in Marxist thought - Althusserian and analytical Marxism. He assesses the shortcomings of each, while emphasising their considerable merits. The discussion is framed against an analysis of socialism's place in the political life of the past two centuries. Levine assesses the apparent historical defeat of the Left generally since the consolidation of the Reagan-Thatcher era and speculates on current signs of renewal. *BR**BR*He argues that both Althusserian and analytical Marxism represent important philosophical departures within the Marxist tradition as they force a rethinking of Marxism's scientific and political project. For all their differences in style and substance, these strains of Marxist thought share important thematic and sociological features and Levine concludes that both traditions provide a legacy upon which a revived Left can build.
Levine traces the history of the concept of efficiency, from Hobbes, through the utilitarian tradition, to contemporary economic and philosophical paradigms; and examines the strengths and weaknesses of the democratic theory implicit in John Rawls's
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