“Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.” – Groucho Marx
Welcome to 2013 at Poumista. Here’s a taster of some stuff I’ve been reading lately.
Bloggery
Norman Geras: Long overdue justice for Victor Jara; War memory: what is it good for?
David Osler: Two Milibands on the monarchy.
Book reviews
David Osler: Maonomics by Loretta Napoleoni; Bash the Rich by Ian Bone.
From the archive of struggle
At radicalarchive.org:
*Murray Bookchin: Anarchism vs Syndicalism (1992)
*Murray Bookchin: using x-rays for hair removal and fitting children’s shoes (1962)
Espace contre ciment:
*Rudolf Rocker: Seid aktive Nichtwähler! (1924)
At David Osler’s blog:
*Duncan Hallas: Cult Becomes a Cropper (1985) [on Healy’s WRP, but eerily relevant to the current enjoyable crisis of the British SWP]