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on January 03, 2018

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Year of Rebellion

On the streets of 1968, around the world, and day by day.

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Pasolini's Controversial Poem on the Student Movement Appears in L'espresso

Pasolini a Venezia nel 1968 (foto Biennale ASAC ) As a life-long Communist Party of Italy (PCI) member, Pasolini's Marxist positions politically may have been farther left than the student movement of the 1960s. However, in his poem called "The PCI to the young generation" [Il PCI ai giovani], he appeared to criticize the protestors and side with the police in the lines: When yesterday at Valle Guilia you came to blows with the policemen I sympathized with the policemen! Because the policemen are the children of the poor However, in other examinations of the poem, it is not believable that Pasolini sided with the right-wing or the police actions themselves... he seemed to be making note of the self-contradictory nature of the current struggle, which featured the students: You have daddy’s boy faces You were born with silver spoons in your mouths. However Pasolini is also fairly clear: We obviously are in agreement against the police i...

Reformer Alexander Dubček Becomes First Secretary, Launching the Prague Spring of 1968

Source: BPB Alexander Dubček was elected First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia on January 5th, 1968. Dubček's reform movement allowed for a loosening of the press restrictions, and within a few months resulted in the resignation of the President, Antonín Novotny. In this context, the Prague Spring of 1968 was born. The conditions of a ground-swell of freedom, rejection of the Soviet government apparatus, and self-motivated collaboration was described in Colin Ward's "Anarchy in Action ," and was also remembered by Milan Kundera in his novel, " The Unbearable Lightness of Being ". Only six months later, the Prague Spring was brutally crushed by the force of Soviet tanks, in August 1968.

The Rag Dolls, Germany's First Girl Group

photo (c) Ilse Jung Playing nearly every weekend in the industrial Ruhr Valley around Duisberg, Bochum, Dusseldorf area, the Rag Dolls were a phenomenon in the male-dominated "beatbands" genre. Sources: "THE RAG DOLLS" eine ziemlich unbekannte Gruppe aus dem Ruhrpott von 1965 , by Manfred Nitschke (Oct 24, 2017) Women, Power, Music, Remembering the Rag Dolls , by Heike Mund, DW (Aug 20, 2013) The Rag Dolls , Manfred Nitschke, The Beat Club All-Female Bands of the 1960s - Happy Women's History Month! , by Eric Brightwell The Rag Dolls , Ilse Jung

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