[Xmca-l] Re: Help? Vygotsky train ride

[Greg Thompson]

Thanks for this David!

On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 10:31 PM, David Kellogg <dkellogg60@gmail.com> wrote:

> Greg--
>
> I just realized that Vygotsky's trip to London was in June 1925, but
> the General Strike was not until May 1926.  But Vygotsky was
> travelling to London during the anti-communist hysteria generated
> around the Daily Mail's forged "Zinoviev Letter". Maybe that's why
> they didn't want him to present his paper. It does include some pretty
> rousing revolutionary stuff!
>
> David Kellogg
> Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
>
>
> On 1 October 2014 05:25, Greg Thompson <greg.a.thompson@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I was trying to find an XMCA post that mentioned a train ride that
> Vygotsky
> > was taking on his way to London and was writing a letter to his wife
> (yes,
> > I know that a boat would have to be involved at some point if he wanted
> to
> > get to London...).
> > I searched the archives for the usual words but couldn't find it.
> > Does anyone remember this conversation? Or, does anyone know about the
> > letters that V would have written?
> > -greg
> >
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> > Department of Anthropology
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