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I wondered the same thing and don't know. However, re "Jaures": http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/1972/mar/23/zhores-not-jaures/ Still, how nicely bizarre that this comes up today on the anniversary of Jaures' assassination. PS to MIAers: has anyone posted a link on Facebook to his archive today? (I'm at no-Facebook work.) On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Shane Mage via Marxism < marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: > ====================================================================== > Rule #1: YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. > ====================================================================== > > > > On Jul 31, 2014, at 7:48 AM, Louis Proyect via Marxism wrote: > >> >> An article by Kirill Medvedev, a Russian revolutionary socialist, poet >> and translator of Charles Bukowski, ie., a man after my own heart. >> >> Does anyone know if the author of this excellent manifesto is a > descendant of those towering figures of the 1970-1990 antistalinist > opposition, the brothers Roy and Jaurès Medvedev? > > > > > It is perfectly clear that the majority of residents of Donbas do not >> live in the fantasy-world of historical re-enactment, but in a world with >> their own everyday problems, problems of life and work, their own >> interests, which differ from the interests of the visiting fighters and >> commanders, no matter what hopes might have been placed on them in the >> beginning. And this is just as clear: even if a left-wing, >> radical-democratic agenda would suddenly begin to break through from the >> bottom, it would immediately be either appropriated or simply crushed, with >> support from Moscow, by the builders of the “Russian World.” >> >> Therefore, the only chance to break the vicious circuit in Ukraine is for >> there to be radical changes in Russia. Changes that would come to pass not >> under the banner of a struggle for the “Russian World” against juvenile >> justice, Eurosodom and the like, but under the banner of radical democratic >> and social changes inside the country, a re-orientation of the economy from >> the maintenance of an army of bureaucrats, policemen, FSB-men, and heaps of >> big businessmen, to the social sphere, science, industry. >> >> full: http://www.criticatac.ro/lefteast/peace-fighters- >> kirill-medvedev-on-the-need-for-a-new-democratic-opposition/ >> > > > ________________________________________________ > Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu > Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/ > options/marxism/acpollack2%40gmail.com > ________________________________________________ Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com