Reading Arendt one passage at a time

Reading Dubois on super bowl day

The main idea is capital and how it shapes things.

What ever is our scope of problem, it cannot be articulated if it does not start with this. If it commits the error of not mentioning this, it is reinforcing the mammonism.

Start with that, but know how complex it is. Talk about the colors, the people, the years of pain, but know the larger idea that holds this analysis together.

By questioning and probing at this basic permise of how life is lived in the United States, dubois becomes a illuminating travellers, talking to us as he goes into the depths of human life.

Do this with your work.