[lbo-talk] climate & chaos

[andie nachgeborenen]

It worked marvelously. And it was beautiful.
Definitely a wonder of the world. But the Paris the
Rome Metros are pretty cool too, fast and timely and
efficient, if not so grand. The El, however . . . .

--- Chris Doss <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com> wrote:


> 
> --- andie nachgeborenen
> <andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > The Moscow subway is amazing. 
> > 
> > Brecht has a poem, 
> > 
> 
> I did not know Brecht wrote about it. Cool. :)
> 
> Not only is it supernaturally efficient, it is
> covered
> in marble statues.
> 
> Years before I came to Russia, I read Arendt's
> Origins
> of Totalitarianism. IIRC she makes a big deal about
> how the Soviets claimed that "the Moscow metro is
> the
> best in the world!" I hate to tell you this, Hannah,
> but it is...
> 
> Have you been on it BTW? I understand you were here
> circa 1992--93. How did it work then? 
> 
> 
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