“Third Worldism,” epistemology, art, socialism LLCO.org 1. It is always an honor to speak with you. Many people identify you as a “Third Worldist,” one term that is floating around is “Maoist.” Do you apply these to yourself? Do we uphold a revolutionary theory and practice that emphasizes the poorest people, those who suffer the most, the exploited and oppressed, …
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Lin Biao as Barometer

Lin Biao as Barometer Prairie Fire LLCO.org The question of Lin Biao is not simply a question of whether Mao’s appointed successor attempted a coup or not. It is not simply an issue of adding or subtracting another head to the pantheon of revolutionary heroes. Two approaches confront each other in the question of Lin Biao. On the one hand, …
Was Lin Biao guilty of plotting a coup?

Was Lin Biao guilty plotting a coup? LLCO.org “To be in the company of a king is to be in the company of a tiger.” — Chinese proverb, quoted by Lin Biao “After Lin Biao died… [t]he fanaticism faded. It had been as if we were all in a dream.” (1) Articles mentioning the accomplishments and activities of beloved Vice-Chairman …