A History of Revolution
The LRB Podcast
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The New Left and the New Left in Italy
The Communist Party and the Christian democracy had rebuilt a civil society after more than 20 years of fascism. But when my generation came, these two political forces no longer appeared as actors of social and political change. So I think it's important to say that the extrapolumentary left failed politically because our project was nothing less than making a revolution in Italy... And we paid a very high price for this failure"
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