Karl Dietz Verlag Berlin

Wer sich Lenin, heute vor 155 Jahren geboren, kritisch nähern will, findet bei Wladislaw Hedeler schlaue Gedanken und spannende Texte. Er zeichnet Lenins Geschichte als Visionär + Pragmatiker nach und arbeitet heraus, warum Lenins Erbe nicht der Leninismus ist: dietzberlin.de/produkt/wladimi

#lenin #onthisday #leninismus #russland #revolution #OTD

Nate

The anti-Capitalists are the good guys in almost every sci-fi and superhero franchise, but in the real world are often portrayed as the bad guys #revolution #leftist #scifi #capitalism #anticapitalism

DoomsdaysCW

@Wyatt_H_Knott r.

"A third version also appeared on the #WhiteAlbum named “Revolution No. 9”, though it bears little resemblance to the other two versions. It is in fact a scramble of electronic sounds and nonsensical phrases (“take this brother, may it serve you well”, “the twist, the Watusi”). John later told the press that the sounds of 'Revolution No. 9' were meant to mimic what actual revolution would sound like."

#Revolution #RevolutionNumber9

DoomsdaysCW

And you can count me IN! (The original lyrics).

"The song was recorded in London’s Trident Studio in a slow bluesy version with John lying down to sound more meditative. Interestingly, in one line he sings “But when you talk about destruction, don’t you know you can count me out… in”, suggesting that he was ambivalent about his actual political stance."

repeaterbooks.com/you-can-coun

#Revolution #TheBeatles #JohnLennon

"You can count me out... in" — Alan Bradshaw on fifty years of the Beatles' "Revolution" - Repeater Books

On the fiftieth anniversary of the Beatles’ “Revolution”,…

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DoomsdaysCW

" 'Nine seems to be my number, and it’s the highest number in the universe,' [#JohnLennon] opined. 'After that, you go back to one.' "

cheatsheet.com/news/the-beatle

#RevolutionNumber9 #Revolution #Number9

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