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...high society," Harich had studied philosophy, turned Buddhist under the influence of Japanese embassy friends, and later, when the draft caught up with him, deserted the German army. A friendly general saved him from being shot, and he turned Roman Catholic. After the Russians came, he switched to Marxism, was made lecturer in historical materialism at Humboldt...
Classic poetry, a favorite preoccupation of scholars, has been in low repute in China since the advent of Communism. The subtle ideograms of the poet's traditional language have little in common with the blunt ideologies of modern Marxism, and for that reason China's top Communist, Mao Tse-tung, has long had to dissemble the fact that he is a workaday poet himself...
...what is one of the world's oldest working-class movements. Socialist Ollenhauer usually comes down on the conservative side. After losing the last election fighting rearmament and Western alliances, Ollenhauer has become convinced that in its prosperous, complacent mood, West Germany is not interested in dogmatic Marxism. Karl Marx's face has been turned to the wall. "Free competition is a decisive means of Social Democratic economic policy," Ollenhauer proclaims. He soft-pedals the old class war, plays up Socialist efficiency in running state and local governments. He offers as his 1957 slogan: "Security...
...What of Russia's future? A: Russia is "passionately desirous of peace ... is slowly moving towards democratization and liberalization . . . [Stalinism and Marxism are outdated, and anyone who thinks otherwise] is not living in the present...
Last week Moscow sources found the Central Committee in two minds about how to deal with the youth problem. On the one hand there were pious calls for the "reindoctrination in Marxism-Leninism," and on the other hand an evident intention to crack down on students and unruly youths. Communist newspapers were demanding that the authorities jail "hooligans" and force schools to fight "enemy appearances." It was the kind of confusion in high places that caused all the trouble in the first place...