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And the western left is surely duty-bound to speak out.
When I met Tooley in Newcastle, I said his views echoed those of the de-schooler Ivan Illich, whose work excited the western left in the 1970s.
The western left faces three grave challenges, which strike at the heart of its historic sense of what it is and who it speaks for.
In 1982, the sight of Solidarity, a genuinely working-class movement, rising against the Soviet occupation of Poland, disoriented the western left.
It is also the work of a man who once saw Solidarity as a possible inspiration for the Western Left, and who has now come to see it rather as a cautionary tale of globalization.
The sappy, sentimental indulgence of the Castro dictatorship by the western left is one of the weirder phenomena of our age, to which Manic Street Preachers contributed when they visited Cuba in 2001.
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10 10 will fail if it becomes little more than a hobby for those on the wealthy, western left.
(1974), politics returned in full force, as Mr. Resnais rooted his virtuosity deep within the concerns of the Western European left.
The French Socialists are seen – not least among Labour party "modernisers" in the UK – as a bit of a dinosaur, while the German Social Democrats pioneered the western European left's ditching of Marxism as long ago as 1959.
"Good Morning, Night," showing at Lincoln Center tonight and tomorrow as part of this year's festival, reimagines the notorious kidnapping and murder of former Prime Minister Aldo Moro by the Red Brigades in 1978, one of the ugliest and most senseless episodes in modern Italian political history and in the annals of the Western European left.
Che's denunciations of the Soviets made him popular among intellectuals and artists of the Western European left who had lost faith in the Soviet Union, while his condemnation of imperialism and call to revolution inspired young radical students in the United States, who were impatient for societal change.
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