If we keep the same time frame but split it into three sections it would look like this -
Sept 9-15: Crisis 1-7
Sept 16-22: Crisis 8-11
Sept 23-29: Crisis 12-14
This would give us about 35 pages instead of the fifty. We could then read Laszlo and begin that discussion as Bruce suggested.
At 05:26 AM 8/23/01, you wrote:
>I'll be away 18th-25th Sept, but as that comes in the middle of the two
>sections that need not be a problem. I've also written half of a long post
>commenting on some issues arising from Laszlo's paper and, as everyone has
>access to that now and Mike has started the ball rolling, why not start the
>discussion now?
>
>That would also allow us to divide the reading into three or four chunks
>instead of two inside the same time frame. One reason I tend not to
>participate in the book discussions is that I always fall behind with the
>reading - I don't know if others have the same problem, but I think smaller
>chunks of what is a quite dense text might help boost participation.
>
>What do others think?
>
>Bruce
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Nate" <vygotsky@home.com>
>To: <xmca@weber.ucsd.edu>
>Sent: 22 August 2001 13:52
>Subject: Re: crisis/crises
>
>
>> Yes.
>>
>> I think a great place to begin would be Laszlo. Dividing the process into
>3 parts seems best - Lazzlo's paper, 1-9 of Crisis (60 pages), 10-14 of
>crisis (50+ pages).
>>
>> Mike mentioned the 1st but that's a Saturday followed by Labor day. The
>week after would give a little more time to prepare. We could then spend
>about a week on each and dedicate September to discussing the crisis.
>>
>> If so, it would look like this
>>
>> Sept 9-15: Laszlo paper
>> Sept 16-22: Crisis 1-9
>> Sept 23-29: Crisis 10-14
>>
>> Nate
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> At 02:06 AM 8/22/01, you wrote:
>>
>> >Also, dear friends
>> >
>> >Not to pour sugar in the petrol tank, but mightn't it be appropriate to
>> >discuss the paper offered by -
>> >*Another crisis in the psychology*
>> >http://www.jate.u-szeged.hu/~garai/Vygotskyboom.htm
>> >
>> >- as a preliminary to the discussion of Vygotsky's *Crisis* that was born
>> >from Mike's fruitful misreading of my previous posting of the URL for
>> >Laszlo's paper.
>> >
>> >Vygotsky is dead, and will thus not be able to enjoy our discussion - he
>> >can wait another week, right?
>> >
>> >Eva
>> >
>> >
>> >At 20.49 -0700 01-08-21, Kevin Rocap scrobe:
>> >>Dear friends,
>> >>
>> >>Not to jump the gun, but just FYI, Vygotsky's paper is available at:
>> >>
>> >>http://marxists.org/archive/vygotsky/works/crisis/
>> >>
>> >>In Peace,
>> >>K.
>>
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