OBITUARIES Milovan Djilas The Independent - London | May 6, 1995| | Copyright 1995 The Independent - London. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

To those of a certain sensibility, and age, Milovan Djilas gave Marxism a moral perspective absent from the Communism of Stalin, writes Jack Adrian {further to the obituary by Christopher Russell, 21 April}.

Reading The New Class (in the early 1960s in an American pocket compendium Essential Works of Marxism), one suddenly became aware that socialist theory was not the sole prerogative of bullying and obsessive apparatchiks tied to a mass-murderer. It was a perceptive and liberating book, and utterly penetrable. It still is.

Djilas must be admired for his unshakeable anti-nationalism. Yet he ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

	antiques: How those cute cherubs were made to suffer; Christopher Proudlove looks at pete-sur-pete - a cameo-effect decoration on ceramics - and how master potter Louis Solon perfected the technique.(Features) Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England) ; ...actually made by the master himself. Examples of the work of Alboin Birks, Solon's top apprentice, also sell at a premium...who later went to work for Woods and Sons, and Wedgwood, and Alboin and Laurence Birks who produced some stunning pieces. A number...
	Barbarians conquer History Channel Newspaper article from: Capital (Annapolis) ; ...descends upon Gaul, setting the stage for his son's savage conquest over Roman and Visigoth armies. And in "The Lombards," Alboin breaks through the Roman defense in Italy in the sixth century and surrounds Rome. He also forces his wife to drink from her...
	Celebrating Mitteleuropa: letter from Cividale.(Italy) Magazine article from: The New Leader ; ...and legend. The town's heyday was between the sixth and the 15th centuries, when Lombard kings with fantastic names like Alboin, Cleft, Agilulph, and Liudprand held sway in the area. They were followed by Frankish patriarchs named Popp, Eberard...
	Queen Victoria purchased dessert set Newspaper article from: Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK) ; ...by Victorian designer and writer, Dr Christopher Dresser. Other artists in the historic collection include Henry Stacey Marks, John Moyr Smith, Alboin Birks, Thomas Allen, William Stephen Coleman, Williams Musill and John Wadsworth.
	Eleonora Rossi-Drago Magazine article from: Film - Dienst ; ...Liebe, Frauen und Soldaten", 1953), im 18. Jahrhundert ("Napoleon", 1954) oder zur Zeit der Vlkerwanderung ("Alboin, Knig der Langobarden", 1961) spielten. In Julien Duviviers Literaturverfilmung "Der Fall Maurizius" (1953) ist sie...
	Jack Palance Magazine article from: Film - Dienst ; ...gedreht hatte, genau dort, in Cinecitt oder auch anderswo. Godard wusste genauer Bescheid; vielleicht hatte er Palance als "Alboin, Knig der Langobarden" gesehen, als "Revak, der Sklave von Karthago", in dem Bibelfilm "Barabbas" oder in "Die Mongolen...
	Barbarians ready to invade the History Channel; Vandals, Saxons and more will be on the TV screen Newspaper article from: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) ; ...descends upon Gaul, setting the stage for his son's savage conquest over Roman and Visigoth armies. And in "The Lombards," Alboin breaks through the Roman defense in Italy in the sixth century and surrounds Rome. He also forces his wife to drink from her...
	Sweet win for super Wood; SOUTH BIRMINGHAM SUNDAY.(Sports) Newspaper article from: Sports Argus (Birmingham, England) ; ...second-placed Dolphin Star in Division One with their best performance of the season and secured a 4-0 win. Little Bromwich Alboin dominated their game with Yew Tree A and cruised to a 5-1 victory. Sharmans Cross Athletic had a stack of chances against...
	John Ciardi: soaring high above cliche Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times ; ...Ciardi' is not natively Italian," he wrote. "Its root is Lombard, and the Lombards entered Italy from Germany under Alboin in the 7th century. At that point of entry the name was Gerhardt. But ask an Italian to say `Gerhardt' and he will say...
	Albion for Kyle Newspaper article from: Express & Echo (Exeter UK) ; ...Marriott has joined Exeter Chiefs National League One rivals Plymouth Albion on a one-year deal from Lydney. Marriott impressed Alboin coach Graham Dawe with his performances for Devon on their way to the County Championship title. "We think he's an outstanding...

For more facts and information, see all results

Find more facts and information related to the article "OBITUARIES Milovan Djilas"