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• Against the Populist Temptation
  ...ated into the embodiment of the people's [[global]] [[rejection]] of the [[Soviet Union|Communist regime]], so that all different versions of the [[anti-Comm
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• A Plea for a Return to Différance
  ...ess]] in gentiles. These writers adopted what eventually became a favorite Soviet tactic against [[dissidents]]: anyone whose [[political]] views were differ
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• The Sublime Theorist of Slovenia
  ...tem in collapse, etc. But I've talked with a lot of people from the former Soviet Union and, recently, from Serbia, and I think that the political [[processe ...can rely is falling apart in Serbia, and, at a different level, in the ex-Soviet Union. One of the things that struck me in Moscow today is that the locals
  41 KB (6,846 words) - 02:12, 21 May 2019
• Jacques Lacan's Four Discourses
  ...o the university as a social institution-for example, he states that the [[Soviet Union]] was the pure reign of university discourse. Consequently, not only
  31 KB (4,756 words) - 20:39, 25 May 2019
• Badiou: Notes From an Ongoing Debate
  ...aurice [[Merleau-Ponty]] write ''Humanism and Terror'', his defense of the Soviet [[Communism]] as involving a kind of Pascalean wager that announces the top
  46 KB (7,077 words) - 19:04, 27 May 2019
• Robespierre or the "Divine Violence" of Terror
  ...1946, Maurice Merleau-Ponty wrote Humanism and Terror, his defense of the Soviet Communism as involving a kind of Pascalean wager that announces the topic o ...r" of imposing a new order onto daily life, that the Jacobins and both the Soviet revolution and the Chinese revolution ultimately failed - not for the lack
  87 KB (14,415 words) - 18:46, 14 June 2007
• Mao Zedong: the Marxist Lord of Misrule
  ...ext, "The Russo-Chinese Debate and the Dialectic" (1960), a comment on the Soviet-Chinese conflict: ...distrustful towards the peasants, they saw as one of the main tasks of the Soviet power to break the inertia of the peasants, their substantial attachment to
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• Censorship Today: Violence, or Ecology as a New Opium for the Masses
  ...ar war we were during a naval skirmish between an American destroyer and a Soviet B-59 submarine off Cuba on October 27 1962. The destroyer dropped depth cha
  47 KB (7,661 words) - 20:02, 27 May 2019
• Gorgias, Not Plato Was the Archi-Stalinist
  ...e an "[[objective]]" definition of <i>kulak</i>: "The grounds given in one Soviet comment are that 'the old attitudes of a <i>kulak</i> have almost disappear
  17 KB (2,645 words) - 08:44, 24 May 2019
• Shostakovich in Casablanca
  ...h the official demands for the easy-to-listen music accessible to ordinary Soviet people.<br><br> ...erformed /.../. Beneath the endless fanfares trumpeting the triumph of the Soviet state in the finale, /.../ the audience must have felt its sadness /.../ an
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• A Letter Which Did Not Reach its Destination (and thereby saved the world)
  ...not arrive at its addressee, but, this [[time]], because it was not sent. Soviet missiles were stationed in Cuba as the result of the [[secret]] mutual secu ...the US will not invade Cuba, in [[exchange]] for the [[withdrawal]] of the Soviet missiles from Cuba.)<br><br>
  16 KB (2,563 words) - 00:41, 24 May 2019
• Leninism Today: Zionism and the Jewish Question
  ...ned inwards and began once again to reshape violently the [[structure]] of Soviet society. Forcible industrialization and collectivization were now substitut ...Unitarians dared to dream. The same logic was at work in the crisis of the Soviet Union of the second half of the 1920s: in 1927, the ruling coalition of Sta
  34 KB (5,320 words) - 00:39, 26 May 2019
• Only a Suffering God Can Save Us
  ...0s, giving us snippets of the NEP ("new economic politics") reality of the Soviet Union. Recall the common expression "to cast an eye over something," with i
  71 KB (12,109 words) - 17:48, 12 January 2008
• Books/Slavoj Zizek/Lenin 2017: Remembering, Repeating, and Working Through
  ...d revolution receded into the distance, new paths had to be charted if the Soviet state was to survive.
  2 KB (386 words) - 11:40, 1 July 2019
• Democracy in What State?
  ...nd]] what is [[left]] of the [[left-wing]] [[tradition]] after the fall of Soviet communism. They confront disincentives to [[active]] democratic [[participa
  2 KB (235 words) - 05:21, 24 May 2019
• The Rebirth of History: Times of Riots and Uprisings
  ...epoch: in 1815, the final defeat of Napoleon; and in 1989, the fall of the Soviet Union. But the revolutions of 1848 proclaimed for a century and a half the
  1,011 bytes (156 words) - 16:57, 11 April 2019
• Democracy In What State? (2010)
  ...uniquely defend what is left of the left-wing tradition after the fall of Soviet communism. They confront disincentives to active democratic participation t
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• Democracy In What State?
  ...uniquely defend what is left of the left-wing tradition after the fall of Soviet communism. They confront disincentives to active democratic participation t
  3 KB (454 words) - 13:36, 7 June 2019
• Lenin 2017 - Remembering, Repeating, And Working Through
  ...d revolution receded into the distance, new paths had to be charted if the Soviet state was to survive.
  2 KB (334 words) - 11:38, 1 July 2019
• Revolution At The Gates - Selected Writings Of Lenin From 1917
  ...t we can glimpse in these writings is Lenin-in-becoming: not yet Lenin-the-Soviet-institution, but Lenin thrown into an open, contingent situation.<br /><br
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