Antonio Negri: a revolt that never ends

Antonio Negri.

Documentary about the life and ideas of Italian Marxist Antonio Negri. With interesting footage and information from Italy in the 1960s-70s it follows his development from the 'Operaisti' through to his trial for supposed involvement in the Red Brigades all the way up to Empire and the anti-globalisation movement.

Antonio Negri: a revolt that never ends from Libcom Dot Org on Vimeo.

Comments

This was a very enjoyable

This was a very enjoyable watch. I've learnt quite a lot about Italian radicalism and Negri from this documentary. I suppose now I'll be spending the rest of the day reading through the more like this tab.

Empire by Michael Hardt &

Empire by Michael Hardt & Antonio Negri or the modern hiccups of old revisionism, a useful critique of Negri's book, Empire, can be found here:

http://gci-icg.org/english/communism14.htm#empire

New link

New link here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rm9b9CumeqE

Movie is down again ...

The limits of Negri's class analysis: Italian autonomist theory in the seventies - Steve Wright

Steve Wright's critical analysis of Negri's ideas.

Reviewing the experience of Italy in the 1970s - Negri

Antonio Negri recalls the political experience of various aspects of the mass struggles of the 1970s…

Factory of strategy: 33 lessons on Lenin - Antonio Negri

Factory of Strategy is the last of Antonio Negri’s major political works to be translated into English. Rigorous and accessible, it is both a systematic inquiry into the development of Lenin’s thought and an encapsulation of a critical shift in Negri’s theoretical trajectory. We do not necessarily agree with it but reproduce it for reference.

The working class struggle against the crisis: self-reduction of prices in Italy - Bruno Ramirez

Bruno Ramirez's analysis of the Italian working class' response to the economic…

Politics in the First Person: the autonomous workers movement in Italy - Wicked Messengers

Article about Autonomia Operaia and the radical workers' movement in Italy in the 1960s and 70s.

Worker and student struggles in Italy, 1962-1973 - Sam Lowry

A history of the wave of strikes and occupations that gripped Italian factories and universities…