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The New York Review of Books (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
By William Easterly The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It by Paul Collier Vladimir Lenin wrote a pamphlet in 1916 called Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism: 'Imperialism is capitalism at that stage of development at which...the division of all territories of the globe among the biggest capitalist powers has been completed.'
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Hennessy's View (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Rarely does a book require immediate action from the reader. "The Rights of Man" by Thomas Paine moved America’s founder’s to action. "The Communist Manifesto" moved Vladimir Lenin to enslave a nation–and allowed Stalin to enslave many more. "The Origin of Species" launched a crusade against tradition that grows in intensity with each subsequent generation. [...] Related posts: Rockwood...
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Kansas City with the Russian Accent (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Déjà Vu Now: Russia communists slam authorities, call for U.S.S.R. revival Déjà Vu Then: M.S Gorbachev is speaking at the XXVII Congress of the CPSU. Way before Then: L.I. Brezhnev is speaking at the XXVI Congress of the CPSU. If only the giant Lenin’s head could talk! Now: Members of modern Young Pioneers, the successor of the similar Communist [...]
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Pharyngula (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
The conventional wisdom is that it was Vladimir Lenin , but officers in our military have access to secret knowledge, thanks to Rick Warren: it was actually Charles Darwin . We learn this from one of those ghastly power point presentations the military churns up, this one from Air Force Chaplain Christian Biscotti, who argues that the way to prevent suicide is to throw away the facts...
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Moonbattery (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
... Maybe this will cheer up disheartened moonbats who are beginning to suspect we haven't elected Vladimir Lenin after all: The Guardian has moved beyond comparing The One to famous presidents, finding him reminiscent of Cicero. After he takes office and actually does something, he'll no doubt be compared to Zeus. Karl Rove as perceived by Obama's moonbat base . On tips from V the K...
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Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
KIEV, November 27 (RIA Novosti) - Authorities in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev have decided to take down ten Soviet-era monuments, including eight statues of Vladimir Lenin, a municipal official said ...
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principiadialectica.co.uk (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... of liberal values and liberation from religious and social suffocations. Even in communist terms, Vladimir Lenin emphasized “the need to combat Pan-Islamism and similar trends.”
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The Software Abstractions Blog (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... citizen journalism in covering these attacks (as does TechCrunch ). "The purpose of terrorism," Vladimir Lenin once said, "is to terrorize." Perhaps, but I think that these terrorists have underestimated the resilience of spirit of the people of Mumbai. In the same vein as New Yorkers, the Mumbaikars will survive this brutal act of terrorism and eventually emerge the stronger for...
