[Article] Sisyphus in the basement Adjust Share Reflections of a lapsed socialist By George Packer, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 20th century Democratic Socialists of America (Political party) George Packer Membership Socialism Socialists United States More from George Packer Adjust Share Close < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > July 1998 < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > Table of Contents Close