File spoon-archives/marxism-international.archive/marxism-international_1997/marxism-international.9712, message 51


Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 15:44:41 +1000 (EST)
From: Gary MacLennan <g.maclennan-AT-qut.edu.au>
Subject: Re: M-I: New nomenclatures


Mark wrote:


It was not Lenin's 'single-minded luist for power' but the single
>minded lust of the mothers in the barrios, the fathers in the grim
>factories, and the expression of this 'lust' was the rude, utterly
>honest energy of young women and men workers and their makeshift,
>heroic, romantic, foolish but heart-stoppingly-real plans to change the
>world. Who can gainsay with weasel words that surpassingly-heroic moment
in human
>history?


Sometimes you know Jones, you hit the target with such force that I forgive
you everything.  This is the perfect reply to the quasi-Nietzscheanism of
our good moderator.

regards

Gary



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