[lbo-talk] Bush's reading list (was: War protests in LA area)

Peter Lavelle untimely_thoughts at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 24 12:29:28 PDT 2005


Radzinsky is a kook. Awful - it is not scholarship - it is theater. What he writes creates a lot of heat, but no light.
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> > 2. Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar" by Edvard
> > Radzinsky
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> Incidentally, Radzinsky, who hates Bush, was/is
> probably the most famous Soviet/Russian theater
> director and is regular feature on cultural programs
> on Russian TV. In addition to his Alexander book, he
> has written a book on Stalin that is somewhat kooky
> in
> parts, IMO, and a great biography of Rasputin. In
> the
> latter book, he makes the interesting -- and
> probably
> correct -- argument that Rasputin's "unkillability"
> was a myth. In fact, the assassins just popped him,
> dumped him in the river, and made up the rest of the
> story to support the idea that they had killed a
> Satanic being.
>
> Nu, zayats, pogodi!
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