IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Israeli Myths & Realities

· Socialist Challenge No. 17, 13 October 1977 · pp. 3-4 of the scan · 252 words

The scan: sc-n17-oct-13-review-of-books-supp-1977.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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Uk to the origin of shood. This crisis, el. was also the on. Fifty years on, Zed Press £5.00 f is power and REN MARGOLIS Israel: Utopia Incorporated Written by an Iscaeli anarcho-pacifist who has served a prison sentence Tor the terrible Traesk vists, mention at all? What is to be done il some form of West Bank state does come into being? These are some of the urgent, pressing questions which Uni Davis unfortunately does not even ask. Yet it is only if chey are asked, and answered, that the Palestinians will be able to escape their present plight and the Israelis will be able to live without icar of tomorrow.

ALAN ADLER receives no dangers of bourgen- indis dualism.

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SOCIALIST CHALLENGE Review of Books IV LONDON N1 Continued from Page 1 became the warrant for complacent subjectivism. The emphasis on fiction in the review pages the weeklies reflection of this mystification; the New Statesman's physical separation of polities" and "culture" has effectively institutionalised it. Britain's post-war intelligentsia, cultivated but distrustful of ideas. socially "responsible' but suspicious at heart of the political domain, is the living proof of its stultifying power.

The Intelligentsia in Crisis For more than a decade this cultural contract held good. Revolls from within, staged by socially unprivileged and occupationally insecure newcomers, were deflected, co-opted or simply ignored. The Marxist sub-culture that emerged in the carly Sixties was for the most part disregarded. Over the next decade, however, ail this was to change.

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