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Well, no, he wasn't
Posted by Billdude (@billdude) on March 16, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
but the planet is still probably horribly overpopulated and there’s gonna be problems because of that, no doubt. I had to watch/read some of his stuff back in college and even then I was sort of cringing at the guy.
If Chomsky’s reputation gets torpedoed by the Epstein thing, who will be the biggest public intellectual on the left still championed by academia? Will the right try to bring back Allan Bloom for some reason? I dunnae, brae.
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Howard Zinn? -
Mod Lang
March 16 10:09 PM
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He's dead, Mistah Kurtz -
Billdude
March 17 10:09 AM
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Of course Bloom is assigned in schools -
Norville
March 19 12:46 PM
- I should have been more specific - Billdude March 19 10:21 PM
- I bet that's the most assigned translation of The Republic. - Joe March 19 12:57 PM
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Of course Bloom is assigned in schools -
Norville
March 19 12:46 PM
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He's dead, Mistah Kurtz -
Billdude
March 17 10:09 AM