Françoise Thom
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
Revision as of 17:21, 6 November 2019 Jahsonic (Talk | contribs) ← Previous diff |
Revision as of 17:22, 6 November 2019 Jahsonic (Talk | contribs) Next diff → |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{| class="toccolours" style="float: left; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 2em; font-size: 85%; background:#c6dbf7; color:black; width:30em; max-width: 40%;" cellspacing="5" | {| class="toccolours" style="float: left; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 2em; font-size: 85%; background:#c6dbf7; color:black; width:30em; max-width: 40%;" cellspacing="5" | ||
| style="text-align: left;" | | | style="text-align: left;" | | ||
- | "It first appeared in January 1849, in Marx’s journal, [[Neue Rheinische Zeitung]]”, Engels wrote how the [[class war]], in Marxist terms. When socialist revolution happens, war class happens, there will be primitive societies in Europe, two stages behind, because they are not even [[capitalists]] yet. And he had in mind the Basques, Bretons, the Scottish islanders, the Serbs. He calls them ‘[[Völkerabfälle|racial trash]]’. And they would have to be destroyed, because being two stages behind in the historic struggle, it would be impossible to bring them up to the point of the revolutionary." -- [[George G. Watson]] | ||
- | <hr> | ||
“In both systems we have an ideology which, which has the ambition of creating a [[new man]]. That means that both systems, don't agree with human nature as it is; they're at war with nature, with human nature, this is the root of totalitarianism. You find it both in the nazi--nazism it's an ideology based on false biology and communism is based on false sociology. But both systems are--have an ambition of being scientific and resting on a scientific basis.” | “In both systems we have an ideology which, which has the ambition of creating a [[new man]]. That means that both systems, don't agree with human nature as it is; they're at war with nature, with human nature, this is the root of totalitarianism. You find it both in the nazi--nazism it's an ideology based on false biology and communism is based on false sociology. But both systems are--have an ambition of being scientific and resting on a scientific basis.” | ||
― [[Françoise Thom]] | ― [[Françoise Thom]] | ||
Line 10: | Line 8: | ||
{{Template}} | {{Template}} | ||
- | '''''The Soviet Story''''' is a 2008 [[documentary film]] about [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Soviet Communism]] and [[Soviet–German relations before 1941|Soviet–German collaboration before 1941]] written and directed by [[Edvīns Šnore]] and sponsored by the [[Union for Europe of the Nations|UEN Group]] in the [[European Parliament]]. | + | '''Françoise Thom''', née en 1951 à [[Strasbourg]], est une [[historienne]] et [[soviétologue]] française, [[maître de conférences]] honoraire en histoire contemporaine à l'[[université Paris-Sorbonne]]. Spécialiste de la Russie postcommuniste, elle est l'[[Écrivain|auteur]] d'ouvrages d'analyse politique sur le pays et ses dirigeants. |
- | + | ||
- | The film features interviews with western and Russian historians such as [[Norman Davies]] and [[Boris Vadimovich Sokolov|Boris Sokolov]], Russian writer [[Viktor Suvorov]], Soviet dissident [[Vladimir Bukovsky]], members of the European Parliament and the participants, as well as survivors of Soviet terror. | + | |
- | + | ||
- | Using these interviews together with historical footage and documents the film argues that there were close philosophical, political and organizational connections between the Nazi and Soviet systems. | + | |
- | + | ||
{{GFDL}} | {{GFDL}} |
Revision as of 17:22, 6 November 2019
“In both systems we have an ideology which, which has the ambition of creating a new man. That means that both systems, don't agree with human nature as it is; they're at war with nature, with human nature, this is the root of totalitarianism. You find it both in the nazi--nazism it's an ideology based on false biology and communism is based on false sociology. But both systems are--have an ambition of being scientific and resting on a scientific basis.” ― Françoise Thom |
Related e |
Featured: |
Françoise Thom, née en 1951 à Strasbourg, est une historienne et soviétologue française, maître de conférences honoraire en histoire contemporaine à l'université Paris-Sorbonne. Spécialiste de la Russie postcommuniste, elle est l'auteur d'ouvrages d'analyse politique sur le pays et ses dirigeants.