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Forum: Politics 1st February 2012, 22:30
Replies: 167
Views: 3,710
Posted By Lyev
Your conception in a sense almost seems backward...

Your conception in a sense almost seems backward because your overemphasise so much these ideas about culture and "recreational clubs" etc. thereby excluding any concrete consideration of how such...
Forum: Learning 21st December 2011, 12:40
Replies: 26
Views: 1,294
Posted By Lyev
There are several issues here which may be...

There are several issues here which may be confusing you. Firstly, price is not the same as value; they are related but of course separate phenomenon. What you're thinking of is actually the price of...
Forum: Literature & Films 5th December 2011, 21:35
Replies: 6
Views: 664
Posted By Lyev
^ Don't think we're allowed to do that kind of...

^ Don't think we're allowed to do that kind of link. Suffice to say, persistent enough searching will usually yield results, I find. Two (very very bad) examples: I watched 'August Rush' by googling...
Forum: Worker Struggles 30th November 2011, 17:03
Replies: 21
Views: 897
Posted By Lyev
There was a good march where I was, in a fairly...

There was a good march where I was, in a fairly small town, I would guess roughly 1000 which is very positive. I'll echo the general feelings re. workers across sectors coming out today. There was a...
Forum: Literature & Films 21st November 2011, 22:03
Replies: 82
Views: 2,282
Posted By Lyev
Interestingly, Godard was also a massive fan of...

Interestingly, Godard was also a massive fan of Nicholas Ray.
I was thinking of "The Stranger on the Third Floor" because I think it was also an RKO picture (same as "Out of the Past"), which was...
Forum: Literature & Films 19th November 2011, 16:43
Replies: 82
Views: 2,282
Posted By Lyev
Yeah I think it is a bit of an anomaly inasmuch...

Yeah I think it is a bit of an anomaly inasmuch as he usually didn't play villians?

The femme fatale is also pretty strong in this one too. I love Ava Gardner; that first shot of her leaning...
Forum: Literature & Films 13th November 2011, 18:55
Replies: 82
Views: 2,282
Posted By Lyev
Note sure but (in random order): A Bout de...

Note sure but (in random order):

A Bout de Souffle / Breathless
In the Mood for Love
Laura
Chinatown
M

I've been asked this question (or one to a similar effect) a few times recently. I...
Forum: Learning 8th November 2011, 22:29
Replies: 32
Views: 1,079
Posted By Lyev
I think this passage from Maurice Brinton's...

I think this passage from Maurice Brinton's article, "The malaise on the left", seems to cover some of these issues: The whole article is here:...
Forum: Music 5th November 2011, 22:55
Replies: 517
Views: 10,215
Posted By Lyev
Think this stuff has a similar vibe to that...

Think this stuff has a similar vibe to that ^qfDbWuUw5uY
Forum: Music 15th August 2011, 16:55
Replies: 30
Views: 1,257
Posted By Lyev
Pretty obvious one for me nFnIJZyBhi0

Pretty obvious one for me
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Forum: Learning 29th July 2011, 21:43
Replies: 135
Views: 3,465
Posted By Lyev
Perhaps slightly tangential, but it is worth...

Perhaps slightly tangential, but it is worth noting that in Marx's conception, the dictatorship of the proletariat--lower-stage "socialsim" for Lenin--was never a separate mode of production...
Forum: Websites 28th July 2011, 10:15
Replies: 170
Views: 6,820
Posted By Lyev
Why do you lump me in with the rest of those who...

Why do you lump me in with the rest of those who are critical of the PSL in some way? Criticisms of any group, I would imagine, are by no means homogenous. There is no "anti-PSL squad"; we do not...
Forum: Websites 24th July 2011, 23:37
Replies: 170
Views: 6,820
Posted By Lyev
I have been looking at this thread occasionally...

I have been looking at this thread occasionally over the past few days and have held back from participating, mostly because KC and NHIA are doing a good job of making your (or the representative of...
Forum: History 24th July 2011, 22:52
Replies: 9
Views: 553
Posted By Lyev
I think the social conditions that gave birth to...

I think the social conditions that gave birth to these traditions or organisations had really petered out (or was forcibly snuffed out in a lot of cases) by the early '30s. The significant wave of...
Forum: Trashcan 20th July 2011, 14:26
Replies: 196
Views: 5,034
Posted By Lyev
I can't reply to all your comments RA right now...

I can't reply to all your comments RA right now (and I appreciate your time/effort in engaging with me), but just a quick correction: I think it was Miles that said these points are all...
Forum: Trashcan 20th July 2011, 12:31
Replies: 196
Views: 5,034
Posted By Lyev
Is this the sexism he is accused of, then? that...

Is this the sexism he is accused of, then? that he has called someone a "kunt"? Because this wasn't brought up previously, at the start of the thread. The reasons seem kind of ambiguous. You can't...
Forum: Trashcan 19th July 2011, 21:36
Replies: 196
Views: 5,034
Posted By Lyev
Did you read over all the relevant posts in this...

Did you read over all the relevant posts in this thread, and the posts in questions as regards bailey's "sexism"? Don't you think both (sexism plus trolling) accusations are somewhat dubious? We...
Forum: Trashcan 19th July 2011, 16:04
Replies: 196
Views: 5,034
Posted By Lyev
Yeah I agree with Obs. Are we under scrutiny and...

Yeah I agree with Obs. Are we under scrutiny and threatened with banning until it is positively proved that we aren't woman-haters? Well, it is hasn't been proved that I'm not sexist, so you had...
Forum: Trashcan 19th July 2011, 15:55
Replies: 196
Views: 5,034
Posted By Lyev
All of the posts have been cleared of their...

All of the posts have been cleared of their content on twenty percent tip's page and bailey's, so it is quite difficult to evaluate whether the posts in question are of a sexist nature. The...
Forum: Trashcan 19th July 2011, 15:05
Replies: 196
Views: 5,034
Posted By Lyev
On the banning of Bailey

The discussion on the Bailey's banning has been moved to its own thread. Please do not spam the "why was this member banned thread" on the subject. Discussion will take place in this thread from this...
Forum: Learning 15th July 2011, 21:44
Replies: 17
Views: 443
Posted By Lyev
You didn't mention it as an option in your OP,...

You didn't mention it as an option in your OP, but I would recommend staying put. You may as well throw a dart at a world map blind-folded as regards a "place that might turn communist or socialist...
Forum: Music 15th July 2011, 18:29
Replies: 501
Views: 11,500
Posted By Lyev
9GhtZt2HYkMI think the video is lovely, too

9GhtZt2HYkMI think the video is lovely, too
Forum: OI Learning 13th July 2011, 11:08
Replies: 22
Views: 1,000
Posted By Lyev
It is a difficult term, because on the one hand...

It is a difficult term, because on the one hand it can distance us from the social-democrats or left-liberal enviromentalists or some other shit, but then it is so wide that it could mean anything...
Forum: Music 12th July 2011, 18:02
Replies: 501
Views: 11,500
Posted By Lyev
charles mingus!! __OSyznVDOY

charles mingus!!
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Forum: Worker Struggles 4th July 2011, 19:41
Replies: 26
Views: 1,446
Posted By Lyev
I think a fair number of communists would agree...

I think a fair number of communists would agree with you that revolutionaries--in the sense of party members or leftists--are not exactly "history-changers". Maybe there is a slightly ambiguous...
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