On Aug 23, 2009, at 10:42 AM, Louis Proyect wrote: > (Silone does not come across as a very admirable character here, > especially serving as a fascist snitch...
Why this slander? Wheatcroft wrote "It does seem that Silone had at least some contact with the police, who had arrested his one surviving brother, Romolo (who would die in prison at the hands of his captors), but it’s hard to see evidence of any great betrayal." > , but "Bread and Wine" is one of > the finest leftwing novels I have ever read.) > And "School for Dictators" is one of the finest early books on fascism, ranking with Guerin's "Fascism and Big Business." Shane Mage > This cosmos did none of gods or men make, but it > always was and is and shall be: an everlasting fire, > kindling in measures and going out in measures." > > Herakleitos of Ephesos ________________________________________________ YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. Send list submissions to: Marxism@lists.econ.utah.edu Set your options at: http://lists.econ.utah.edu/mailman/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
