Largehearted Boy (Free subscription) | 11/28/2009
Brian Eno shares an essay, "The Death of Uncool" at Prospect Magazine. Tablet reviews Robert Service's new biography of Leon Trotsky. Arts Desk lists 5 genre-identifying band names. Switched lists the best songs about technology. The New York Times interviews...
Organized Rage (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... struggles for socialism around the world; and the Fourth International founded by Leon Trotsky in 1938, which suffered numerous splits and no longer exists, although some small groups claim to represent its political continuity. Chavez said that a new international would have to function “without impositions” and would have to respect diversity. Representatives from a...
The Red Wombat Hole (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
... struggles for socialism around the world; and the Fourth International founded by Leon Trotsky in 1938, which suffered numerous splits and no longer exists, although some small groups claim to represent its political continuity. Chavez said that a new international would have to function “without impositions” and would have to respect diversity. Representatives from a...
2'23" (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... Museum of Art, and in my report on the show I included a picture of Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Leon Trotsky chatting with each other. I had cheerfully scanned that photo myself out of the show's catalogue, no doubt breaking all sorts of copyright laws. And thus I seem to have invited karmic retribution. There is a horrible little web site called Conservapedia , which purports to counter...
Politics.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Eric Pickles was an avid reader of Karl Marx and Leon Trotsky in his youth, he has revealed.
