revolution

ORIENTATION OCTOBER 1968: Hans Skjervheim's new book The Liberal Dilemma and other essays deserve a certain amount of circulation for close political reasons. Some will welcome it with insults, accompany it with a chorus of voices, and bury it with a parable or a political sketch. Others will declare it well-known, label it outdated, passé and thus confirm its criticism. Some will think that it is precisely for this reason a very useful book, Øyvind Østerud writes, among other things, in his review.

Red epic is an American poet's unsentimental political remix.

A revolution today must be about the oppressed having to take power in a new way, not about private property rights and national identity.

"Don't write anything that can get me in trouble!" Says one. "I don't really know about that interview, I think I've changed my mind," says another.

There is nothing to wait for: The world is screaming for an upheaval.