Viewpoint Magazine
Robert Linhart and the Circuitous Paths of Inquiry
A dossier tracing Robert Linhart’s approach and commitment to militant research through new translations of texts spanning the late 1970s to the 2000s.
Paul Rekret
teaches Political and Cultural Theory at Richmond American University in London.
Introduction to Robert Linhart: Concrete Analyses in the Spider’s Web of Production
Consistent with his rejection of a romanticization of the working class, Linhart insists that workers’ knowledge is fragmented and partial, if also profound. The task of the inquiry is, thus, to collect via dialogue and participation, this disjointed state of collective memory and oral testimony in support of a systematic understanding of the whole.