From: john <john-AT-svejk.org>
Subject: Re: AUT: Antonio Negri: The nostalgic revolutionary
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 11:41:47 +0100



On 18 Aug 2004, at 02:54, Eubulides wrote:

> http://news.independent.co.uk/people/profiles/story.jsp?story=552229
> Antonio Negri: The nostalgic revolutionary


> Negri identified himself with the violent protesters who wore ski 
> masks as
> a disguise. He wrote: "I live the life of the sniper, the deviant, the
> criminal, and the worker who doesn't show up for his job. Every time I 
> put
> on my ski mask, I feel the warmth of the proletarian community around
> me... Every action of destruction and sabotage seems to me a 
> manifestation
> of class solidarity. Nor does the eventual risk bother me: rather, it
> fills me with feverish excitement, like a man waiting for his lover. 
> Nor
> does the pain of my adversary bother me."

Anyone know where this quote comes from?

John



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