
A must read for all those who love Limonov, for those who don’t know Limonov, for those who’ve lived through the Bush years, for those who’ve lived through the Occupy days, for those who scoff at the state of Russian politics; a must read for all damn it.
Kiki has also alerted me to Mark Ames’ response to the Curtis blog post. I blogged about the Surkov LRB article a few months back. Wow, I don’t know much.
Adam Curtis has a great post (with his usual selection of sweet video clips) on the avant-garde punk scene in the Soviet Union in the 70s and 80s, and its current political impact. Limonov, of course, is prominently featured.
A must read for all those who love Limonov, for those who don’t know Limonov, for those who’ve lived through