Daily Archives: October 7, 2009

Alexei Penzin: Postcolonial Theory & Post-Soviet Culture (lecture)

7 p.m., October 9, 2009 A Lecture by Philosopher Alexei Penzin: “Postcolonial Theory and Post-Soviet Culture”   Emerging in the 1980s from the works of Edward Said, Gayatri Spivak, Homi Baba, and many other well-known intellectuals, postcolonial theory has long … Continue reading

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Partisan Songspiel: A Belgrade Story

more about “Partisan Songspiel: A Belgrade Story“, posted with vodpod   A video film by Chto Delat  Music by Mikhail Krutik Director: Olga Egorova (Tsaplya) Assistant Directors: Vladan Jeremić, Rena Rädle, Dmitry Vilensky Script and Stage Design: Vladan Jeremić, Tsaplya, Rena … Continue reading

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Better Off on the Dole: Lenin’s Tomb on Military Recruitment in the UK

This now becomes a particularly urgent matter since, as General McChrystal has testified, the only way this war could be won for NATO would be if another 40,000 troops were poured in. The Senlis Council has recently reported that the … Continue reading

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