No commentary, not much sound either. Thanks for the link.
(I don't have any audio on the library computer I'm using, so excuse my
ignorance as to the value of the commentary contained in the above link.)
The very best,
Max Clark
YOU MUST
Tom Cod:
No dude, that's not a defense that is very helpful as it assumes that this
happened and then makes excuses for it. Moreover, it is a slap in the face
to the millions of soviet soldiers and partisans who didn't do things like
that. I'm not sure what your experiences in war or
And the list wonders why there aren't more women participating in
these discussions. ML
Thanks for invitation. I doubt that an Iraqi/Afghani/ Palestinian
woman at the present time, who has lost every men out her family and
just buried her children, would participate in the discussion
Lara, thank you very much for this. I have not seen them yet, but will do
soon.
Here is a short article by me, describing how October Revolution and Soviet
Union played an emancipatory role in national liberation movements before
and after the WWII. It is in German:
*Die Oktoberrevolution hat
A conversation with David Laibman: Professor of Economics at Brooklyn
College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He is
the Editor of Science Society, the longest continuously published
journal of Marxist scholarship, in any language, in the world, and the
author of
by Ralph Raico, Antiwar.com, August 06, 2009
This excerpt from Ralph Raico’s “Harry S. Truman: Advancing the
Revolution” in John V. Denson, ed., Reassessing the Presidency: The
Rise of the Executive State and the Decline of Freedom (Auburn,
Alabama: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2001). (The notes
John Bogle, founder and former CEO of The Vanguard Group, fingers the
capitalists. No more comment needed in this forum regarding his solution.
http://www.morningstar.com/cover/videocenter.aspx?id=301235
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Dogan Gocmen wrote:
The most explicit analysis of violence in Marxist tradition
is in Engels’ *Anti-Dühring*.
Dogan, can you point me to a chapter that spells this out? The work is
online at:
http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1877/anti-duhring/index.htm
I am not sure whether I was thinking of this passage. Let me check.
--
Dogan Göcmen
(http://dogangocmen.wordpress.com/)
Author of The Adam Smith Problem:
Reconciling Human Nature and Society in
The Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations, I. B. Tauris,
LondonNew York 2007
Venezuelan National Assembly Discusses Combating Media Terrorism
August 6th 2009, by Tamara Pearson – Venezuelanalysis.com
Mérida, August 5th 2009 (Venezuelanalysis.com) - In response to
private international and national media claims that Venezuela is
discussing a media law which denies
GA Cohen was a brilliant philosopher, with a great deal of precision,
and he had a very subtle sense of humor. I met him a few times and
wrote my phd on his relation to Marxism. Yet it must be acknowledged
that he played a strong role in attempting to weaken Marxism (read his
History, Labour
tarr...@aol.com wrote:
GA Cohen was a brilliant philosopher, with a great deal of precision,
and he had a very subtle sense of humor. I met him a few times and
wrote my phd on his relation to Marxism. Yet it must be acknowledged
that he played a strong role in attempting to weaken Marxism
2009/8/6 lara crete laracr...@verizon.net
Dear friend ,I have noticed and am listening to your voice in this
list for quite a long time. Always a pleasure to hear it through this
honorable and mostly harmonious choir. Thank you for your last post
on violence. As to the movie I described
_http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/aug/06/on-the-waterfront-budd-schulberg
-dies_
(http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/aug/06/on-the-waterfront-budd-schulberg-dies)
Ironically enough, I'm just reading through a compendium of Schulberg's
writings and articles on boxing, which are superb.
Louis wrote:
I do have a pretty good sense
that things are starting to unravel. That is not good.
Fred comments:
Louis is right about that. Let me note a rather astonishing violation of
list rules that I accepted passively -- the repeated use of my name in a
series of posts. When I or others
Fred Feldman wrote:
Louis is right about that. Let me note a rather astonishing violation of
list rules that I accepted passively -- the repeated use of my name in a
series of posts. When I or others violate this rule, the next post is
usually from Les pointing out the error and asking that
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/07/world/asia/07seoul.html
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Jacques Lizot’s critique
There is a cinematic quality between the clash of Napoleon Chagnon and
Jacques Lizot. Chagnon, the blustering American who like to fire pistols
to intimidate the Yanomami, could have been played by the young John
Wayne. Lizot, the gay French disciple of structuralist
At the link below there is the song on Hiroshima. It is based on Nazım
Hikmet's poem little Girl.
It was originally composed by Zülfi Livaneli but it is sung by John Beaz. As
it is on facebook I do not whether you can get to the link but thought I
should share it with you.
Uribe makes his first stop in Bolivia, part of a Latin American tour
to drum up support for the gringo base expansion. Morales expresses
his opposition to the plan, and in general to the presence of US
military forces in Latin America. A threat to democracy, he said.
UNASUR plans to meet. Uribe
From the NZ Spark list, readers here may be interested:
The Maoists look set to launch their Third People's Movement in the
next day or so. This isn't just a couple of protests, they're planning
on trying to topple the government through mass mobilisations of their
urban support base. The
And on this link you can listen to Nazım Hikmet reading out his peom and
John Beaz singing the song.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3I4OnAuZIo
--
Dogan Göcmen
(http://dogangocmen.wordpress.com/)
Author of The Adam Smith Problem:
Reconciling Human Nature and Society in
The Theory of Moral
Greg says
For its part, the ELN says this is the first phase of a US plan to
invade Venezuela. They call on unity with FARC to defeat the US
invasion, by preventing the US consolidation of military bases in
Colombian territory. End of quote
FOR ONCE, FOR ONLY ONCE URIBE ON HIS WIRLWIND TOUR TO
sobuadha...@hushmail.com wrote:
Now that we have dispensed with ...
the sensational and still un-
substantiated charges by Mark,
Right! Books, studies, documents, interviews don't count.
You really ARE a birther, aren't you?
ML
YOU MUST
There are laws like this in [e]very state. But dissementating false
information?
Isn't that common too? Doesn't the US FCC's operating in the public
interest concept define purposely broadcasting false information as a reason
a station could lose its license?
To me, it would all
If anyone is interested in receiving more extensive coverage on the topic of
Colombia re the airbases, the current government and the insurgency
Please contact me personally at insumi...@rogers.com
The articles are too long to post here, they are available both in English
and in Spanish
http://www.democracynow.org/2009/8/3/arun_gupta_on_bacon_as_a
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If you want to discuss this, then it needs to be placed in its context. This
is not an abstract discussion occuring in a vacuum. it is occuring in the
context of a hostile class controlling the overwhelming majority of the
media and using it to destablise the country. It is in the context of an
From: Jeff meis...@xs4all.nl
When hearing this I cannot help but remembering the (almost surely)
widespread use of rape (apparently organized as a systematic policy) in
the
Bosnian war of the early 90's, when some Marxists (i.e. Stalinists)
found
themselves (for reasons I still cannot
Sibel Edmonds just emailed me saying that she has been blocked from her Blog
account by Google. The timing is suspicious given her two recent explosive
radio interviews and having just been subpoenaed as well. She wants support
from anyone to disseminate this information.
I have deleted her
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Chávez's Lines
Ideas and militias: What a creation!
Too many crucial events have unfolded in the last months and the fate
of the people in this continent has been put at risk. These events are
not casual, they have been hatched for so long and far from here.
This is the same 200-year-old
(Amit Singh, a new subscriber, had problems posting this to the list.)
Hi all,
This is my first post on this list.
IIT Kanpur is an elite Science Technology institute in India. For many
years the institute has been violating the labor rights and has
completely failed to ensure the 'minimum
Comrades,
I haven't had time to read all the
denunciations of Proletarian Defense
for Democrats? yet as I am just back
from the scene of battle. I am not
sure about the vaunted reach of
the Daily Kos or MoveOn or the Obama
groups, but I saw precious little of
their mobilizing ability
Jeff writes:
I don't know about you, but I supported the fight against fascism as part
of the class war, not because I like one of the nations better than the
other! If Russians came to view it as a war between nations, I would
call
that an ideological failure. And indeed one encouraged by
David, along with Brisbane's Phil Monsour, still has shows in Brisbane and
Lismore, see http://www.greenleft.org.au/palestine-solidarity-event.php
Warwick Fry from community radio NIM-FM (based in Nimbin, near Lismore) talked
to David recently about music, activism and Palestine.
sobuadha...@hushmail.com writes:
The Republican Party is not fascist but there are fascists in it even
though they are so muddled and incoherent in their thinking they could
not even define the term much less recognize themselves. One lady
told me how much she despised aged congressman
Jeff:
Rather than being revictimized by the sexist society around them, the
POLITICAL understanding of the Vietnamese led them to openly denounce and
portray rape as the war crime it is, not just something that happens in
war.
Reply:
The Vietnam War does bear comparison with the war
New Statesman obits for Jerry Cohen and
Francis Jeanson.
http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/cultural-capital/2009/08/ga-cohen-death-equality
http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/cultural-capital/2009/08/francis-jeanson-1922-france
Jim Farmelant
O STREET PIMP MY BLOG CHALLENGE
I'm an atheist, so what?
FINALIST
By PETER JURICH • O STREET GUEST BLOGGER • August 3, 2009
I was at work when someone brought up that I am an atheist.
A nearby coworker nearly had a heart attack.
You are? she asked. But ... you're such a ... good person!
WHAT IT'S LIKE TO BE AN ATHEIST IN THE BIBLE BELT
By Susan McCarthy, Comment Is Free
Even in the South's big cities, many atheists feel they have
to stay closeted.
http://www.alternet.org/belief/141801/what_it%27s_like_to_be_an_atheist_in_the_bible_belt/
O STREET PIMP MY BLOG CHALLENGE
I'm an atheist, so what?
FINALIST
By PETER JURICH • O STREET GUEST BLOGGER • August 3, 2009
I was at work when someone brought up that I am an atheist.
A nearby coworker nearly had a heart attack.
You are? she asked. But ... you're such a ... good person!
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