Sunday, August 16, 2026

Sour Lenins

 And the turkeys voted for Xmas

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Congress_of_the_Russian_Social_Democratic_Labour_Party

Academic obscurantism is not just an annoyance. It is a positive hindrance to achieving clarity on important questions. In the hands of Badiou it is used to try to assimilate Lenin to the exultation of violence for its own sake. “Extreme violence,” he writes, “is the reciprocal correlative of extreme enthusiasm since what is at stake is, indeed, to talk like Nietzsche, the transvaluation of values”. 

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/gregory-petrovich-maximoff-the-guillotine-at-work-vol-1

Good riddance to bad rubbish

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