diff --git a/content/highlight/intellectuals.md b/content/highlight/intellectuals.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..000ea46 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/highlight/intellectuals.md @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ ++++ +title = "The social disintegraion of the peasents and intellectuals in the South" ++++ + +> The South can be defined as a great social disintegration. The peasants, who make up the great majority of its population, have no cohesion among themselves (of course, some exceptions…) [...] This formula can be applied not only to the peasants, but also to the intellectuals.[...] Intellectuals develop slowly, far more slowly than any other social group, by their very nature and historical function. They represent the entire cultural tradition of a people. - ![](author:gramsci.md) + +from [Selections from Political Writings 1921-1926](https://library.memoryoftheworld.org/#/book/4788da2d-d490-46e1-8ffd-81d5b7d8d334) +