All Posts Tagged With: "anti-imperialism"

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Rosa Luxemburg’s corpse

The stench of decay on the German Left, 1932–2009
Jerzy Sobotta
IN MAY OF 2009 SCIENTISTS IN BERLIN claimed to have unearthed the corpse of the martyred revolutionary leader Rosa Luxemburg. Stored in the cellar of a hospital, the corpse had neither a head, nor feet, nor hands. The stump of a corpse of Rosa Luxemburg lay [...]

October 10th, 2009 | PR web editor | 1 comment | Continued
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Iraq and the election: The fog of “anti-war” politics

Chris Cutrone
Barack Obama had, until recently, made his campaign for President of the United States a referendum on the invasion and occupation of Iraq. In the Democratic Party primaries, Obama attacked Hillary Clinton for her vote in favor of the invasion. Among Republican contenders, John McCain went out of his way to appear as the [...]

October 1st, 2008 | Platypus Review editor | 2 comments | Continued