CSPAN2 Mark Skousen On Author Jack London July 14, 2024
Okay. So, lets start. Delighted to have you here, the call of the wild west is what i called this. Jack london, rugged individualist or socialist . Turned out to be both. So, jack london, the most popular writer of his time, even more popular than mark twain, since mark twain was in the twain of his life. Jack london was the up and coming major figure, sold a half million copies of books, really a phenomenal character. He was an individualist who spoke out against individualism. He was a capitalist who railed against capitalism. He was a socialist who criticized the socialis. He was a racist w...
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