2. That Chekhov quote is a pretty profound meditation on how cultural capital works. Some get it by being born, others have to fight for it.
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@HeerJeet Do you think Chekhov was able to say something Dostoevsky was thinking re Tolstoy?
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@MichaelMicklow@tanehisicoates Chekhov letter can be seen here:pic.twitter.com/o2vpdoei6a
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@HeerJeet@tanehisicoates@MichaelMicklow This is so good and true. Reading Stoppard's translation of Ivanov now.
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@MichaelMicklow@tanehisicoates Chekhov referring to more than just education. Also to "personal freedom" (which I read as cultural capital)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@MichaelMicklow@tanehisicoates I suppose our disagreement isI don't think analytical term "cultural capital" means accepting capitalismThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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