Orland Foster’s Reviews > The Fetish Revisited: Marx, Freud, and the Gods Black People Make > Status Update

"The Afro-Atlantic religious appreciation of beads and cowries is no more foolish than the equally religious Euro-American appreciation of gold and dollar bills. Each form of appreciation mimes confidence in the continuity of one set of relationships between people and between peoples who habitually rely on these materials to create social relationships, ..."