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ON A DAY THIS WEEK, IN NOVEMBER, 1990

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On a day this week, the 11th November, 1990, the Greek poet, communist and political prisoner, Yannis Ritsos died in Athens

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TURKEY: DEALING DEATH BLOW TO DEMOCRACY

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“If the law supposes that,” said Mr. Bumble,… “the law is a ass – a idiot. If that’s the eye of the law, the law is a bachelor; and the worst I wish the law is that his eye may be opened by experience – by experience.”

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November in Northern Kurdistan

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The Co-chairs and Deputies of the HDP who were detained in a large-scale operation last night

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“In  the first 9 months…” TERROR IN ‘TURKISH’ KURDISTAN

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There isn’t a poem or a text or a piece of music that can adequately describe the terror and the outrage and the pain inflicted on humans in the course of our long history

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ON A DAY THIS WEEK, IN OCTOBER, 1961

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On a day this week, the 21st October, 1961, the German Marxist “heretic” and theoretician Karl Korsch died in Belmont, Massachusetts, USA

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Benjamin’s Grave

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Seamas Carraher returns on Walter Benjamin with what he himself calls an “experimental poem”.

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“A GLOBAL RIGHTS BOOK – Culture of Liberation – series”

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Just recently, Global Rights initiated its Culture of Liberation ebook series to give voice to our commitment to contribute to the work of transforming our world by creating a space where creative and critical ‘work’

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Theses on (the Philosophy of) History (poem) – downloadable E-Book

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Here we publish Theses on (the Philosophy of) History (poem), a poem by Seamas Carraher

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ON A DAY THIS WEEK… WALTER BENJAMIN

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On a day this week, the 26th (or 27th) of September 1940, the radical German Jewish intellectual, Marxist, and writer Walter Benjamin died by suicide after almost a decade fleeing the Nazis and on threat of being handed over to the Gestapo by Spanish border guards the following day…He was just 48 years old

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‘It Was Another Year’s September’

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while out of sight and in continents far away there are these poets and prisoners locked away

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