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Was Marx a Dancer?
David Riff
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You wouldn’t think of Marx as a dancer. The image of him waltzing in his overcoat and with his beard is absurd, the next best thing to having him play in a Monty Python football match. For decades, Marx was as static as his Highgate headstone, a toppled monument to a struggle consigned to the ash heap of history, which itself was prematurely declared to be over. But history continues and repeats itself with a vengeance, even if the movements are faster, broader, and deeper than ever....
e-flux Journal
Posted: November 1, 2015
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Dance, Philosophy
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Health & Disease, Poetry, Modernity, Choreography