Date: Tue, 11 Apr 1995 00:42:46 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Koehnlein <nyms1-AT-nyxfer.blythe.org> Subject: Re: Guy DeBord suicide I did receive a couple of replies: one was an obituary; the other was a series of polemics, diatribes, commentaries, etc. from a list called "avantgarde" (or some such name). I'll append these to the end of your post. Bill Koehnlein <nyms1-AT-nyxfer.blythe.org> > Last week this message was posted. Has anyone heard anything? I have seen > nothing on the list but wonder if anyone has replied direct to Bill. If > so, can you send it on to me as well? > > Thanks in anticipation. > > >I just learned that Guy Debord, of the Situationist International > >and author of _La Societe du Spectacle_ committed suicide about > >two or three months ago. Does anyone have any info on this, seen > >any obits, etc.? Many thanks- > > > >Bill Koehnlein <nyms1-AT-nyxfer.blythe.org> > > Malcolm MacLean > malcolm.maclean-AT-vuw.ac.nz > > ************************************************************************** > Everyone talks of freedom, but there are few that act for freedom, and the > actors for freedom are oppressed by the talkers. > Gerard Winstanley > ************************************************************************** > To call on them to give up their illusions about their condition is to call > on them to give up a condition that requires illusions. > Karl Marx > ************************************************************************** > A revolutionary organization must always remember that its objective is not > getting people to listen to speeches by expert leaders, but getting them to > speak for themselves. > Guy Debord > ************************************************************************** > > > > > --- from list marxism-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- > --- from list marxism-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- ------------------
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