Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 20:56:16 +1000
From: Steve Wright <pmargin-AT-optusnet.com.au>
Subject: Re: AUT: Antonio Negri: The nostalgic revolutionary


Domination and Sabotage - although that passage hasn't appeared in any
English translation that I've seen (I think Tim Murphy will be rectifying
that for a collection of 70s Negri texts coming out in the next year or so)
...

Steve

john wrote:

> 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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