IMGpapers 1980–83

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1980–83

Purges

Socialist Challenge No. 139, 20 March 1980 · p. 15 of the scan · 281 words

The scan: sc-n139-mar-20-1980.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 15 of the scan

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is irrelevant beaten her up as well.

She sees Kollontai as an individual woman fighting on two fronts. How did she survive the purges? Porter writes that Stalin had 'a peculiar old-fashioned resistance to subjecting to punishment.

What is necessary is a critical analysis of Kollontai's work. We do need to erect authorities, LeACH would agree Despite her immense effort, Cathy Porter fails to achieve what she set our to do - to cast light on some of the experiences of the Russian Revolution Ultimately, the criticism she levels at an earlier biographer of Kollontai, Isabel Palencia, is only too apt; her marred by certain over-reverence ior its Challenge will interviewing Cathy Porter in a future issue where she will respond to these daddy's picture — this time it was too much. He realised that 'Sometimes you have to fight crying, shattered, and probably bleeding and pregnant as well, b went off and beat all three of them up single handed, exorcising his father's ghost into the (his honour, that is) is years of being called coward, he fought back. Note that: he fought back. Because it is he who has been attacked assaulted. "Twenty years ol fighting property rights. The fact that Becky.

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