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• *Up Close And Personal- Afghan Commander Westmoreland (Oops!) McChrystal Sees The Light At The End Of The Tunnel, Part 2

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click on title to link to a National Public Radio (NPR)/WBUR, December 10, 2009 story/interview about Afghan commander General McChrystals take on prospects for "victory" in Afghanistan. Markin comment: Heres MY take on this one, again. Obama- Immediate Unconditional Withdrawal Of All U.S./Allied Troops (And ...
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• *The Roots Is The Toots-A Labor Of Love- Harry Smiths "Anthology Of American Folk Music"

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click on title to link to Wikipedias entry for Harry Smiths "Anthology Of American Folk Music" and links to the 80 plus songs in the anthology. Wow! CD Review Harry Smiths Anthology Of American Folk Music, various artists, six CD set plus booklet, Smithsonian/Folkways, 1997 It is no secret that the reviewer in ...
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• The Left & The Crisis

  
  Boffy's Blog — Authority: 115
  This is an extended version of latter sent to the Weekly Worker, in response to an article about discussions recently within the CPGB - The Polemical Alternative . I was disappointed to read the Weekly Worker’s analysis of the economic crisis, and where we are within it. Of course, the WW are not alone in the ...
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• Bookmarks for December 9-10

  
  Row Three — Authority: 482
  Bad Lieutenant (1992) – Ed Howard, Only the Cinema A thoughtful and visceral review of the original Bad Lieutenant: “Abel Ferrara’s Bad Lieutenant is a film entirely built around its central performance, Harvey Keitel’s fearless, unfettered turn as a corrupt, unnamed New York City police lieutenant. Keitel ...
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• *From The Partisan Defense Committee- An Update On Class War Prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal s Case

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click on the title eto link to the Partisan Defense Committee Web site. This information concerning Mumia is passed on from the Partisan Defense Committee. As always, free Mumia! 30 November 2009 Dear Friend, We are now preparing for our annual Holiday Appeal for class-war prisoners. This year marks the 24th ...
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• TIFF Picks Canadas 2009 Top Ten

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 753
  Back in 2001, The Toronto International Film Festival created Canadas Top Ten, an annual event created to celebrate Canadian cinema. Weve talked about it in the past , as its featured big names like Sarah Polley, David Cronenberg, and Don McKellar. And now, as 2009 comes so quickly to a close, this years best have ...
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• On Biographies: Robert Service’s Trotsky Again (and Some Tangential Remarks on “Principle of Charity” and Related Nonsense)

  
  Perverse Egalitarianism — Authority: 425
  I mentioned Robert Service’s new biography of Trotsky before. I haven’t bought it or read it yet, mainly because I don’t have time and I’m waiting for something like summer or a prolonged debilitating decease to read some books I’ve set aside. But also because I’ve read some mixed reviews of the book’s ...
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• Top Ten Canadian Films of 2009

  
  Alternative Film Guide — Authority: 546
  Adam Scott in Passenger SideToronto Festival’s Top Ten Canadian Films of 2009Top Ten Canadian Feature Films of 2009(in alphabetical order)Cairo Time – Ruba NaddaCarcasses – Denis CôtéCrackie – Sherry WhiteDefendor – Peter StebbingsLa Donation / The Legacy – Bernard ÉmondJ’ai tué ma mère / I Killed ...
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• Top Ten Canadian Films 2009

  
  Alternative Film Guide — Authority: 546
  Patricia Clarkson in Cairo Time (top); Joel Bissonnette, Adam Scott in Passenger Side (middle, upper); Danse Macabre by Pedro Pires (middle, lower); Five Hole: Tales of Hockey Erotica by Cam Christiansen (bottom)The Toronto Film Festival has announced the lists of the top 10 Canadian features and shorts of 2009. ...
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• * From The Front Lines Of The Anti-Afghan War Struggle- The Tasks Of Radicals-The Impotence Of A “Family Of The Left” Strategy.

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click on the title to link to the "Boston IndyMedia" Web site for an article on their coverage of a recently United For Justice With Peace (UJP)-sponsored anti-Afghan war event. From The Front Lines of the Anti- Afghan War Struggle, Such As It Is. Markin comment: Recently, as the previously moribund opposition to ...
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• The Firebrand

  
  The New Republic - Health Care Feed — Authority: 703
  When Leon Trotsky was assassinated in Mexico City by an agent of Stalin, in 1940, the American novelist James T. Farrell took to the pages of Partisan Review to memorialize him. “The life of Leon Trotsky is one of the great tragic dramas of modern history,” Farrell’s obituary began, and it only gets more ...
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• Trotsky: A Biography – Robert Service

  
  BookOffers.com.au — Authority: 143
  Robert Service completes his masterful trilogy on the founding figures of the Soviet Union in an eagerly anticipated, authoritative biography of Leon Trotsky. Revolutionary practitioner, theorist, factional chief, sparkling writer, “ladies’ man” (e.g. his affair with Frieda Kahlo), icon of the Revolution, ...
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• *From The Frontlines Of The Anti-Afghan War Struggle- On The Slogan- “Down With The Obama Government”- A Commentary

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click on the title to link to the Karl Liebknecht Internet Archives copy of his protest against the granting of war credits to the German government DURING World War I. Markin comment on this link: This is the time for radicals and other anti-war activists to review the work of Karl Liebknecht, the great German ...
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• Old Time Music, Indeed!-Part Three

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click On Title To Link To YouTubes Film Clip Of Maybelle Carter Performing "Cannonball Blues". CD Review Friends Of Old Time Music, various artists, 3CD set, Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings, 2006 This three disc compilation (including an incredibly informative booklet giving a mother lode of material, including ...
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• Old Time Music, Indeed!-Part Two

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click On Title To Link To YouTubes Film Clip Of Maybelle Carter Performing "The Storms Are On The Ocean". CD Review Friends Of Old Time Music, various artists, 3CD set, Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings, 2006 This three disc compilation (including an incredibly informative booklet giving a mother lode of material, ...
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• Icepicks At Dawn : Robert Service ~versus~ Leon Trotsky

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 158
  Today, I saw a dog, Yes, a dog. Talking to a pig, Yes, a pig. They were on the pavement, Discussing Trotsky. Not brotsky or crotsky or drotsky or frotsky. But Trotsky. US historian Robert Service done written a new book on Trotsky. Apparently, the news outta Leningrad Harvard isn’t good, and Trotskyists ...
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• *More, Much More Than All Right-Post- World War II Blues Up Close And Personal

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click On Title To Link To YouTubes Film Clip Of Sunnyland Slim (and Sonny Boy Williamson) Performing "Come Home Baby". CD Review When The Sun Goes Down: That’s All Right, various artists, BMG Music, 2002 In the course of the past year or so I have highlighted any number of blues CD compilations as I have tried ...
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• Walk Right In Is Right- The Blues Up Close

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click On Title To Link To YouTubes Film Clip Of Bukka White Performing "Panama Limited". Wow! CD Review When The Sun Goes Down: Walk Right In, various artists, BMG Music, 2002 In the course of the past year or so I have highlighted any number of blues CD compilations as I have tried to search for the roots of the ...
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• *When The Sun Goes Down, Indeed!- The Blues Back In The Days

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click On Title To Link To YouTubes Film Clip Of Tommy Johnson Performing The Politically Incorrect (Right?)"Big Fat Mama Blues". CD Review When The Sun Goes Down: The First Time I Met The Blues, various artists, BMG Music, 2002 In the course of the past year or so I have highlighted any number of blues CD ...
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• *The Streets Are Not For Dreaming Now- Down With Nobel Peace Prize Winner Obamas Afghan War Policy- Immediate Withdrawal Of All U.S. Troops!

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 145
  Click on title to link to "Wikipedia"s entry for the Fall Of Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City). Sometimes drawing parallels between Vietnam and Afghanistan are overdrawn, other times maybe not so. Especially on the question of the ability of imperial leaders to learn the lessons of history. Markin comment: Things are ...
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