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Albert: PENTAGON DEMO (second excerpt - draft - from chapter 11, Remembering Tomorrow)
Blog Post, August, 26 2005
Michael Albert
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Another excerpt, following Hard Rain... PENTAGON DEMO Time has come today Young hearts can go their way Can't put it off another day I don't care what others say They say we don't listen anyway Time has come today - Lester Chambers The 196...
Albert: HARD RAIN (draft from chapter 11, Remembering Tomorrow)
Blog Post, August, 26 2005
Michael Albert
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I am working on a book called Remembering Tomorrow - a memoir type work that uses experiences to try to convey history, lessons, etc. It is in process, long, still being edited. I thought I would put some excerpts here, to get reactions that might...
Albert: There Is An Alternative
Blog Post, July, 23 2005
Michael Albert
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I was recently asked for a 1,000 word piece on parecon for a major German newspaper. I was reminded of an old joke. "would you like me to explain the meaning of life," says the jokester. While the audience ponders the offer a second, the jokester ...
Albert: Reply to Review of Thought Dreams
Blog Post, July, 13 2005
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
I was asked in the forums my reactions to a review, and thought I would include the content here... About the review by Sebastian Lamb in the New Socialist that you asked me to comment on...I honestly think the debates that appear on ZNet about P...
Albert: Reply to Reis
Blog Post, May, 18 2005
Michael Albert
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I was glad to hear about a review appearing in Italy, by Erich Reis, addressing issues having to do with the economic model Participatory Economics, and the book Parecon. I received a translation of it, and had some comments. Differences aside, t...
Albert: Class or Multitude
Blog Post, April, 14 2005
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
I am going to be in New York City this coming weekend for the Left Forum. One of the two panels I am on is about class or multitude. While I will tailor my words for the setting, once I get there, these are the thoughts I had on the topic by way o...
Albert: First Draft Introduction to possible new book - Remembering Tomorrow (memoirs)
Blog Post, March, 10 2005
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
At the suggestion of a number of folks I am trying to write about the past few decades actions, reactions, ideas, and notions as I have experienced them, using stories, anecdotes, etc. People call this sort of thing a memoir...but what I am doing ...
Albert: A Sporting Revolution: The Parecon Hockey League
Blog Post, December, 20 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
I reeived this in Email. It is a short essay by Kim Peterson. Relevant here, more so than on the main site, I think. Up to now, there is no National Hockey League (NHL) fare for ice hockey aficionados. The public NHL players and behind-the-scenes...
Albert: Engaging the State – Today and Tomorrow
Blog Post, November, 11 2004
Michael Albert
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I was recently asked to do a short essay on "Engaging the State" for the innovative new Left Turn Magazine. My submission appears below... Engaging the State – Today and Tomorrow By Michael Albert To engage the state one must answer two key q...
Albert: Pareconish Intellectual Agendas
Blog Post, November, 11 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
In another DRAFT chapter in a book I am working on, some of which I have entered here in DRAFT form, I have tried to briefly suggest a range of intellectual concerns and explorations that advocacy of parecon implies. The material follows below, i...
Albert: Another Trip Abroad and a Major Talk Transcript: Life After Capitalism – And Now Too
Blog Post, October, 13 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Friday I take off to Italy and then to Greece. The former trip is for a conference and, very oddly, an award. The latter trip is for introducing the Greek edition of Parecon: Life After Capitalism, giving talks, etc. I will try to write about both...
Albert: Anarchism and Parecon
Blog Post, September, 23 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Another draft chapter from the new book on parecon and society.... Like most social movements anarchism is diverse. Most broadly an anarchist seeks out and identifies structures of authority, hierarchy, and domination throughout life, and tries t...
Albert: Parecon & Marxism - 4
Blog Post, September, 21 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
[This concludes the draft chapter on parecon and marxism...] Parecon Insults Marxists? Suppose we were to envision a humongous stadium filled with all the people in all past and current history who called (or who now call) themselves Marxists. (...
Albert: Parecon & Marxism - 3
Blog Post, September, 21 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
[This continues the draft chapter on parecon and marxism...] Marxism Is For Coordinators? When I argue that coordinatorism is celebrated as the goal of struggle in every Marxist text that offers a serious economic vision, many Marxists are like...
Albert: Parecon & Marxism - 2
Blog Post, September, 21 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
[This is a continuation of the long draft chapter regarding parecon and marxism...] Marxism and Class But the above is not the problem of Marxism that I wish to feature here, partly because it is straightforward to correct and a great many Marxi...
Albert: Parecon and Marxism - 1
Blog Post, September, 21 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
I am working on a book about Parecon and the rest of a good society -- and have placed drafts of some chapters in this blog system. Near the end of the book I am thinking about including two chapters, one on parecon and marxism, the other on parec...
Albert: My Turkey Trip
Blog Post, September, 20 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
From Sept 10th to very early on the 15th, I was in turkey sponsored by Aram Publishing (about which more next post). As in the immediately prior trip to Italy, I spoke in diverse venues in two cities – Istanbul and Dijarbaker. The former is a hug...
Albert: Medal of the President of the Italian Republic
Blog Post, September, 19 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Continuing the saga of international notice for Parecon alongside U.S. silence, we have an award in Italy to be presented in mid October. The citation with the award is, to use a favorite word of mine, mind boggling -- all the more so in light of ...
Albert: My Italian Trip
Blog Post, September, 19 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
From Sept 3 to very early on Sept 10 I was in Italy on a book tour for the Italian Edition of Parecon: Life After Capitalism. I spoke in five cities, the largest being Rome and Milan, and at many venues – both alone and in panels. I also did many ...
Albert: Parecon and Society: Pareconish Intellectual Agendas
Blog Post, August, 16 2004
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Here is still another draft chapter for a new book about participatory economics and the rest of society that I am working on -- this one is for near the end of the book...and shorter than most. + New ideas have intellectual value largely reve...
