Pizzas, Greek, Russian, Annamite, Chinese restaurants.
the influence of Sorel in Serge's anarcho-syndicalist formation: the Sorelian notion of a moral elite, alien in Marxism, informed his belief that the direction of history 'depends to a very large extent on the calibre of individual human beings'
Not for nothing is the plebiscite, the institution most closely associated with populism—populists are regarded as quintessential supporters of ‘plebiscitary democracy’—the only one that retains a clear trace of its ‘plebeian’ origin (plebs: common people; scitum: decree)
His view of populism has been hegemonic in political science ever since.
Richard Hofstadter, who gave a keynote lecture at a 1967 conference at LSE on populism
'scrapping’ the current leadership of his Democratic Party, relegating it to the role of an old jalopy
