Content by or about Amadeo Bordiga (13 June 1889 – 25 July 1970), an Italian Marxist theorist, revolutionary socialist, founder of the Communist Party of Italy (PCI), member of the Communist International (Comintern) and later a leading figure of the International Communist Party. Bordiga is viewed as one of the most notable representatives of Left communism in Europe.
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In Janitzio death is not scary - Amadeo Bordiga
The following text originally appeared in 'Il Programma Comunista' #23, December 1961. Translated by Conor Murray.