Re: AUT: RE: Multitudes

["myk zeitlin" <myk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think you must be mistaking me for someone else.
I had no idea that what I thought was an interesting fact (as told to me by
a comrade in Calais) would be seen as an attack.

----- Original Message -----
From: alessandro coricelli <alessandro.coricelli@xxxxxxx>
To: <aut-op-sy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 12:58 PM
Subject: Re: AUT: RE: Multitudes


>
>
>
> >> myk zeitlin
> >
> > Some of you might be interested to know that in France the sans-papiers
> > (undocumented) movement has become very active again recently with
> > occupations of churches and thousands out on the streets demanding
> > regularisation.
> >
> > One of the new autonomous collectives of the struggle, composed mainly
of
> > Chinese people, has taken on the name "the multitude", not from reading
> > Negri, but a French dictionary.
>
> it would be interesting to know how in the hell have you found out that
this
> new autonomous collective has chosen its name ("multitudes", I gather)
from
> the dictionary(and not from the tradition of that very movement itself).
In
> all probability, yours, it is pure speculation. Within the sans papiers
> movement the word "multitudes" is no news. Even among this very mailing
list
> contributors(at least of the past) there are regular contributors of the
> Parisian Journal that bears that name and that has dealt with the sans
> papiers issue(s) for quite some time.  The same Journal is without any
doubt
> influenced by Negri, someone you keep considering just an "intellectual",
> while it should be known that he's no stranger to movements'
organization(or
> do you think that he will be a free man only next October because he's
> misspelled some words ?)  .  Negri's influence on the sans papier movement
> is a FACT. The fact of the matter is that you show no familiarity
whatsoever
> with this stuff.
>
> ciao,
> alessandro
>
>
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