Fredy Perlman (1934-1985) was an American author, translator, publisher and activist. His best known work, Against His Story, Against Leviathan, retells the historical rise of state domination through a poetic investigation of the Hobbesian metaphor of the Leviathan. He also translated the first English version of The Society of the Spectacle, published in 1970. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Fredy Perlman (1934-1985) was an American author, translator, publisher, and activist.
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His best-known work, Against His-Story, Against Leviathan!, retells the historical rise of state domination (and domination generally) through a poetic investigation of the Hobbesian metaphor of the Leviathan.
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Perlman received a master's degree from Columbia University and a PhD from University of Belgrade.
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