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• A Review from the Soapbox – Stalin’s Nemesis: the exile and murder of Leon Trotsky, by Bertrand M. Patenaude

  
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  Stalin’s Nemesis came to me very highly recommended: a Radio 4 Book of the Week, it had met an enthusiastic reception in very diverse quarters. Richard Overy at the Literary Review liked it. The Socialist Party , with some reservations, liked it. Tariq Ali liked it, although I half suspect he liked it in ...
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• *On The 75th Anniversary Of The Asturias Commune- Those Who Honor The Commune Are Kindred Spirits- A Guest Commentary

  
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  *Click on title to link to an article in the on-line edition of "Socialist Appeal" by Ramon Samblas, "75th Anniversary Of The Asturian Commune"
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• *A Snapshot View Of The Leaders Of The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution- Yakov Sverdlov

  
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  Click on title to link to the Leon Trotsky Internet Archive’s 1925 appreciation of Bolshevik leader and general organizer Yakov Sverdlov. Sverdlov, before his early and untimely death, was the general secretary (and jack-of-all-trades) of the Bolshevik organization. It is his position that Joseph Stalin later took ...
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• *Photographers Corner- The Great Depression Photographs Of Doroteha Lange

  
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  Click on title to link to "Wikipedias" entry for the great photographer Dorothea Lange.
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• Photographers Corner- The Great Depression Era Photographs of Dorothea Lange- A Book Review

  
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  Click on title to link to Jonathan Rabans "The New York Review Of Books" article reviewing Linda Gordons "Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits".
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• Whats Leon done now?

  
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• In The Service of Historical Falsification

  
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  A Review of Robert Service’s Trotsky: A Biography By David North Trotsky: A Biography Robert Service, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2009 The Specter of Leon Trotsky Courtesy: wsws.org , via Globeistan In 1955 James Burnham, the intellectual godfather of modern American ...
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• New Trotsky Biography

  
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  Robert Service’s new biography of Trotsky is reviewed in today’s Wall Street Journal . Having read Service’s excellent biography of Lenin a few years ago, this seems like a book worth reading. Joshua Rubenstein’s thoughtful review touches on some thoughts about socialism and socialists. Socialism had ...
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• Barbara Kingsolver: Interview

  
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  Barbara Kingsolvers The Poisonwood Bible was a controversial bestseller says Tom Leonard and her new novel set in Mexico is just as provocative
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• *Poet’s Corner- Early Soviet Poet Vladimir Mayakovsky

  
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  Click on title to link to the Vladimir Mayakovsky Internet Archive to read some of his poems, especailly from the famous "The Bedbug". Vladimir Mayakovsky 1922 You Source: The Bedbug and selected poetry, translated by Max Hayward and George Reavey. Meridian Books, New York, 1960;Transcribed: by Mitchell Abidor. ...
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• The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver

  
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  Even so, to hold The Lacuna in one’s hand, to read it, is to witness and experience years of distilled effort and research. Like Diego Rivera’s murals, it is a lager-than-life work full of color, life, and movement, one executed by a masterful artist at the height of her creative powers.
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• *From The Pen Of Early Soviet Culture Commissar Anatol Lunacharsky- On Henrik Ibsen

  
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  Click on title to link to the Anatol Lunacharsky Internet Archives copy of his essay on the great Norwegian writer Henrik Ibsen. Lunacharsky may have been a soft Bolshevik and conciliatory toward Stalin, when the deal went down and the Russian Left Opposition was defeated, but he certainly has some interesting and ...
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• *From The Pen Of Early Soviet Culture Commissar Anatol Lunacharsky-On Marcel Proust

  
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  Click on title to link to the Anatol Lunacharsky Internet Archives copy of his essay on the great Russian writer Pushkin. Lunacharsky may have been a soft Bolshevik and conciliatory toward Stalin, when the deal went down and the Russian Left Opposition was defeated, but he certainly has some interesting and ...
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• *From The Pen Of Early Soviet Culture Commissar Anatol Lunacharsky- On Maxim Gorky

  
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  Click on title to link to the Anatol Lunacharsky Internet Archives copy of his essay on the great Russian writer Maxim Gorky. Lunacharsky may have been a soft Bolshevik and conciliatory toward Stalin, when the deal went down and the Russian Left Opposition was defeated, but he certainly has some interesting and ...
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• *From The Pen Of Early Soviet Culture Commissar Anatol Lunacharsky- On Russain Poet Mayakovsky

  
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  Click on title to link to the Anatol Lunacharsky Internet Archives copy of his essay on the great Russian poet Vladimir Mayakovsky. Lunacharsky may have been a soft Bolshevik and conciliatory toward Stalin, when the deal went down and the Russian Left Opposition was defeated, but he certainly has some interesting and ...
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• *From The Pen Of Early Soviet Culture Commissar Anatol Lunacharsky- On Pushkin

  
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  Click on title to link to the Anatol Lunacharsky Internet Archives copy of his essay on the great Russian writer Pushkin. Lunacharsky may have been a soft Bolshevik and conciliatory toward Stalin, when the deal went down and the Russian Left Oppposition was defeated, but he certainly has some interesting and ...
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• *On The 20th Anniversary Of The Fall Of The Berlin Wall- From The Pen Of Alan Woods- A Guest Commentary

  
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  Click on title to link to an "In Defense Of Marxism" article (via Renegade Eye)by Alan Woods on November 9, 2009 the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Markin comment: This article by Alan Woods is a useful general commentary that does a fairly good job of highlighting the events of that period. Two ...
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• *Governor Patrick Hands Off The Ohio Sevens Ray Luc Levasseur- Free The Last Of The Ohio Seven -Jaan Laaman And Tom Manning!

  
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  Click on title to link to news article about Massachusetts Governor Deval Patricks attempts to pressure the faculty and student at the University of Massachusetts/Amherst for permitting Ohio Seven member Ray Luc Levasseur to speak at their campus. Markin comment: This is a simple democratic question. Brother ...
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• Communism

  
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     what’s communism?. Its a political idea to make the lives of working class( proletariat ) better. As per communism 2 classes exist one is working class and the other is capitalists( bourgeoisie ). Working class has always suffered they wait for their pay not the share of the profit. This is what communism ...
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• Berlin at 20: Neither Impossible Nor Inevitable

  
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  [tweetmeme] A quote sometimes attributed to Trotsky is that “revolution is impossible until it is inevitable.” Not for the first or last time, Trotsky was wrong, and as the leader of a well-organized revolutionary movement who’d watched the Czar crush the rebellion of 1905, he certainly knew better. There ...
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