H-Diplo | Robert Jervis International Security Studies Forum Roundtable Review 17-10 Alexis Peri, Dear Unknown Friend: The Remarkable Correspondence between American and Soviet Women.| H-Diplo|RJISSF
The letters page from London Review of Books Vol. 47 No. 18 (Friday 26 September 2025)| London Review of Books
Reshaping the Future Generations Act Background On 31 March 2025, the Equality and Social Justice Committee of the Senedd agreed to undertake scrutiny of the Well-being of Future Generations Act (WFGA). Our consultation response (below) was submitted to the Committee on 24 June. Reframing the future The Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015 was […]| The National Infrastructure Commission for Wales
At the French language web blog GRAND LARGE CRITIQUES a commentary has appeared on the article Gaza: ‘The Horror and its Lies’ whose translation we’re pleased to take up here, fol…| An internationalist Articles Selection & Review
In this article we comment on certain repercussions that this initiative has been confronted with as soon as a public notice of its tenure had been given by IP as one of its organizers, namely its denunciation by Aníbal and Fredo Corvo in their joint publication as “a travesty of an international conference” (July 25, 2023) and and its sequel.… Continue reading Echoes of an International Conference: Critique or Detraction?→| An internationalist Articles Selection & Review
At the end of May 2023, an international conference was held in Brussels, bringing together some twenty participants from six countries (USA, UK, Italy, France, Belgium, the Netherlands) with references to the historical internationalist communist Left. At the initiative of Internationalist Perspective and Controverses, they were able to debate for two full days. Documenting the invitation criteria and aims of the conference; its composition, agenda and the discussions at its meetings, this s...| An internationalist Articles Selection & Review
“My total forgetfulness and my absolute failure to recognize you today are but your absolute presence and my total absorption of yesterday. As much as you were — as much you are no longer. The absolute presence in reverse. Such a presence cannot but become such an absence. Everything yesterday, nothing today.” - Marina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941), from a letter to Abram Vishnyak (1895-1943), in a Postface to “Nine Letters with a Tenth Kept Back and an Eleventh Received” (published letters...| - The Reader -
“My forgetting you is nothing but another title of nobility. A certificate of your past value.” - Marina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941), from a letter to Abram Vishnyak (1895-1943), in “Nine Letters with a Tenth Kept Back and an Eleventh Received” “Моё забвение Вас — еще один патент на благородство. Удостоверение Вашего достоинства в прошлом.” (via finita–la–commedia)| - The Reader -
“What is it to forget a human being ? - It is to forget what one suffered through him …” - Marina Tsvetaeva (1892-1941), from a letter to Abram Vishnyak (1895-1943), in “Nine Letters with a Tenth Kept Back and an Eleventh Received” “Что такое забыть кого-то ? Это забыть причиненные им страдания.” (via finita–la–commedia)| - The Reader -
“All such a mix-up—What a madness—hysteria—I hardly slept a wink last night—such ghastly things are happening all around me.” - Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946), in a letter to Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) [New York City] • [November 2, 1917] in: ”My Faraway One. Selected Letters of Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz. Volume 1, 1915–1933″| - The Reader -
“I thought your soul was greater and more worthy of mine, for I have loved you with all the love there is in my heart. You’re killing what life I still have, you blow everything away with one puff as though it were a mere spider’s web. I have nothing left in the world, nothing left in life. You love me, and yet you are killing me. You destroy my happiness and your own. I was beginning to amass in my heart so much love and happiness. You are crazy and I am crazier still. But don’t you ...| - The Reader -
“A telegram from you Dearest, best part of what I am… This morning after I had sent you a twenty-six-page [letter] registered—I came back & broke down again—There was so much more to say in the letter & I realized I hadn’t said it—that I felt no matter what I wrote I couldn’t make you feel what really was eating me up—killing me—Not your being away but that terrible lack of togetherness when you left—& I know that without that I am lost—…” - Alfred Stieglitz (1864-19...| - The Reader -
-- Rimbaud’s last known letter, dictated to his sister on November 9, 1891, the day before he died, in: “I promise to be good”, translated from the French by Wyatt Mason Monsieur le Directeur, I would...| Tumblr
