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Calm before the storm by Jules Dupre, 1870

Essence of Time. Chapter 19

Avis Krane

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(Links to previous Chapters are available here: Volume I and Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)

June 7, 2011.

 

PART ONE. ACTIVITIES

 

I begin each program in this cycle with the subject of our activity.

Let us begin with its specific aspects. We decided to conduct a second public opinion poll. A more detailed and deeper one, the results of which will help us answer a number of questions. This is a large project that will once again require great effort from us. Sociologists agreed to participate in this project. They have already finalized a questionnaire and created a group that will conduct a mathematical analysis of the survey results. More than one and a half thousand volunteers have also said they agree to conduct the survey.
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Seeing the unit of workers to the front by Konstantin Yuon, 1928.

Essence of Time. Chapter 18

Avis Krane

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(Links to previous Chapters are available here: Volume I and Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)

May 31, 2011.

 

PART ONE. ACTIVITY.

 

We have already agreed to begin by discussing our activity. And because many questions are being posed about this activity and activity in general, we must try to give clear answers… This is very important.
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Portrait of Stakhanov by Leonid Kotliarov, 1938.

Essence of Time. Chapter 17

Avis Krane

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(Links to previous Chapters are available here: Volume I and Chapters 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)

May 24, 2011.

Today the residents of Donbass awarded me with the Miner’s Glory of the I degree badge. Meanwhile, I again peered intently into the very aged faces of those who had once managed separate branches of the Soviet economy and the Soviet economy as a whole.

These are amazingly pure faces; these are people on whose faces it is written that they didn’t steal, that they did not derive unparalleled joy from grand larceny. It is written so clearly on their faces; and especially now, with age taking its toll, it becomes even scarier, for it is very clear what has come to replace them.


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Sergey Kurginyan speaks on November 7, 2017
Grigory Fadeev © Rossa Primavera News Agency

Sergey Kurginyan’s speech on the Centennial of the Great October Socialist Revolution

Avis Krane

November 7, 2017.

When the course of events began, that gave rise to the Great October Socialist Revolution, the victory in the Great Patriotic War, spaceflight, and many other things, there were much fewer people who initiated the chain of successive events.
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Giulietto Chiesa. Conference “Left Alternatives for Europe”
Vasily Khromov © Rossa Primavera News Agency

Giulietto Chiesa: Behind democratic façade the world falls into a new barbarism

Avis Krane

11.11.2017, Russia.

Democracy has become only a ceremonial screen for the most dangerous processes of degeneration, growing madness, falling into a new barbarism, said Giulietto Chiesa, a former member of the European Parliament, research fellow at the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington on November 5 at the Sofia club open meeting, a correspondent of the Rossa Primavera News Agency reports.
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Giulietto Chiesa. Conference Left Alternatives for Europe
Vasily Khromov © Rossa Primavera News Agency

Sofia Club: European leftists have no strategy – a new theory of the world is needed

Avis Krane

06.11.2017, Russia.

European Social Democratic forces have succumbed to the rules-of-the-game of those who hold power, said Giulietto Chiesa, an ex-member of the European Parliament and the President of the Alternativa (Alternative) association, on November 5 at the Sofia Club Open Meeting, Rossa Primavera News Agency reports.
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Conference “Left Alternatives for Europe”
Vasily Khromov (C) Rossa Primavera News Agency

President of the Slavic Foundation: Left-wing populism is the enemy of the leftist idea

Avis Krane

06.11.2017, Russia.

Left-wing populism in Europe is much more dangerous than the right-wing, stated Professor Zakhari Zakhariev, the Chairman of the Slavic Foundation at a meeting of the Sofia club in Moscow on November 5, a correspondent of Rossa Primavera Information Agency reports.
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Conference “Left Alternatives for Europe”
Grigory Fadeyev (C) Rossa Primavera News Agency

Sergey Kurginyan: It is time for a dialogue between the left and the conservatives

Avis Krane

06.11.2017, Russia.

The political scientist, the leader of the Essence of Time social and political movement Sergey Kurginyan in his opening speech at a meeting of the Sofia international club told about the absence of a dialogue between intellectuals and about a need for a left-wing conservative alliance. The meeting was held on November 5 in the premises of the Experimental Creative Centre (ECC) International Public Foundation in Moscow, the Rossa Primavera Information Agency reports.
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