Tariq Ali, Literary Stalagmites, and More
How Ali, a street-fighting, mustachioed Marxist, became a Trotskyist Zelig.
What explains the general public’s pathetic knowledge of history? Bogus cliches and salacious and error-filled bestsellers, for starters... more »
How Tariq Ali, a street-fighting, mustachioed Marxist, became a Trotskyist Zelig, never indulging a second thought ... more »
“I used to think of the swelling piles of books in every room as literary stalagmites