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R.I.P. Mike Davis (1946-2022)

Remembering An Intellectual Hero

John Ganz
Oct 26, 2022
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You may have already heard that the great Marxist writer and activist Mike Davis has died at age 76 of esophageal cancer. There will be many tributes to him and his many virtues that will be much better than what I can say, but I want to share a little about what Davis’s work meant to me as a writer.

I came by Davis’s work in a kind of roundabout way. I…

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