Profile avatar
itagen.bsky.social
YT: https://youtube.com/@itagen9549 Discord: https://discord.com/invite/3QHgs2dueS
149 posts 189 followers 167 following
Prolific Poster

Someone Was a Communist is an emotional discourse by Giorgio Gaber, an Italian leftwing singer. In this discourse he explains why many people chose to be communist. initially he does it ironically, then he gradually becomes melancholic. A must watch youtu.be/qscPcjO2Zyg

"Canzone del maggio" by Fabrizio De André is a song based on a song by Dominique Grange, "Chacun de vous est concerné" about the May 1968 events in France. Happy May First Everyone! www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9eE...

Ballata di Sante Caserio/Sante Caserio's Ballad (Pietro Gori) (1900) Is a song celebrating Sante Caserio: the italian anarchist who killed the French Prime minister and was executed while only 21 years old. His last words were "Long Live Anarchy! Death to the Bourgeoisie!" youtu.be/5gj7g_O0GyI

Rossini's Outfit is the story of an Italian worker who got radicalized during a strike, a worker was shot in front of him by the police called to put down the strike. He was then beaten up, arrested, interrogated jailed for 20 years www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7O7...

Italy makes it legal to infiltrate and direct terrorist groups, there are anti-government protests every month, strikes are canceled by the govt, police brutality is on the rise, prison demonstrations are illegal, demonstrations against public works are illegal, Liberals:

Guarda Giù dalla pianura is a song written by the worker Antonio Mazzuccato during a metalworkers' strike. This song is certainly among the most widespread and significant of the working-class Turin of the end of the century

The Commune is not dead!/La Comune non è morta! by Beppe Chierici and Daisy Lumini (1967) is an Italian translation of the French song "Elle n'est pas morte" (She isn't dead) by Eugène Pottier. It's a song celebrating the Paris Commune of 1871 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HJ_...

Giuseppe Impastato, also known as Peppino, was one of the most prominent anti-mafia activist from Italy. Even though his family was part of the Sicilian Mafia, he became a communist and dedicated his entire life to anti-mafia and communist activism 1/2 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ag5u...

I've decided to re-upload my video on Early Italian Politics. I just fixed the music since you couldn't hear it, I hope I didn't fuck up by raising the volume excessively lol youtu.be/HYXXLrv_BGIThe original video is still up, just unlisted for transparency sake

Alle Barricate/To the Barricades is a song about the anti-fascist uprising of Parma in 1922. In this uprising the anti-fascist militia "Gli Arditi del Popolo" (or the People's Arditi) successfully faced and defeated the blackshirts liberating Parma. youtu.be/1qTmXNUG_AI

I'd like to remind everyone that all of my songs are in playlists organized by time period, theme, and ideology. www.youtube.com/@CamiciaRoss...

I've translated a brief interview of 3 workers who took part to the occupation of the factories during the red biennium and the creation of factory councils. Two workers are from the Italian Socialist Party and one is an anarchist. www.youtube.com/watch?v=psWG...

I've just translated the Anthem of the Italian Communist Workers' Party (Margherita Valtorta) Unofficial anthem of the Italian Communist Workers Party (trotskyist party), the anthem is sung on the notes of Warszawianka. Have a listen youtu.be/rqosI1UAnCs

"Power" a monologue by Giulio Andreotto in Il Divo, an Italian movie about the years of lead and the role of Andreotti and Christian Democracy in Italian politics. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Db8Q...

I've finally made a second channel for non-music content. From now on every single structured video, non-music translation, and future interviews will appear on my second channel called "The New Partisan" (I know, corny). Go subscribe! www.youtube.com/@thenewparti...

Internazionalisti/Internationalists (PCint) (2000) by Compagno Gek is one of the most famous songs by the PCint (Internationalist Communist Party, an Italian Bordigist party) www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjCM...

I feel very silly

I have finally found all 15 Italian Leftcom songs. We are so back

New Translation: Il Sole Rosso (the Red Sun), the official anthem of the PMLI, an anti-Revisionist ML-MZT party born during the years of lead that rose to prominence in recent years because of their support for the Islamic State. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kaav...

Il Fazzoletto Rosso/The Red Handkerchief by Fausto Amodei is a song about an Italian soldier who refused to take part in Italian Fascist Imperialism in Albania, instead staying true to his faith in communism and refusing to shoot at civilians and soldiers. youtu.be/HKsC292k0_8

You should consider listening to the translations I provide on my yt channel

Anthem of the Barricades by Ezio Taddei is song was sung in prisons from 1926 and for the entire duration of the fascist regime. It was precisely on an island of confinement that the song became a powerful weapon for the anti-fascist confinees www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAJt...

Pics from the demonstration in Florence yesterday (source instagram.com/p/DFQ8hEDMABz/)

I would never dare to tell the Italian Jewish community what to do, but if I were them, instead of going against the National Partisan Organisation because it recognizes the genocide in Palestine, I would complain about the Nazi-Fascist demonstration that will take place in Rome.

As a result of my political activity, the child of one of my friends has asked if reforms and working rights that happened during the Giolitti era were caused by anarchist terrorism. Lil bro is 12 and already a proponent of propaganda of the deed.

“Fascists are not like mushrooms, which grow overnight. No. It's the capitalists who planted them, they wanted them, they paid for them. And with the fascists the capitalists earned more and more" -From the movie "Novecento"

I'm currently engineering the Woke Bacteria to infect all children with the woke disease

Today is my birthday so I decided to translate one of my favourite songs: The People Are Strong by Yu Kong (1976), an italian communist song from the years of lead. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSCt...

Se Arriverà Lenin/If Lenin Comes (Anonymous) (1919) is an italian communist song from the Red Biennium talking about what will happen if Lenin had come to Italy. The song also provides recipies on how to cook policemen and army. www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5pw...

Ero Un Consumatore is an ironic song about the world of "average" customers. In this song, the protagonist finds out that his food has been poisoned to reduce costs, that his house has been built cheaply to cut down on building materials and so on. youtu.be/NOmAwtQlGBQ

Scanned a couple more books, the last ones for now. I will probably start scanning again after February/March. Experiences of Planned Economy and The Sun Of The Future Is Raising in the East are now freely available here: sites.google.com/view/camicia...

Camicia Rossa Italian police arrested people who attended an anti-Leonardo (major Italian weapons manifacturer) and demanded that (only) women to strip and do squats for them for "safety reasons". I wonder why people firebomb police stations tbh www.youtube.com/shorts/ogyAt...

Someone threw a molotov at a police station. I wonder why they did that (second pic is the police station seen from afar). Jokes asides, the anti-Police sentiment in italy is growing a lot and propaganda of the deed is slowly coming back. We are so back

Le quattro bandiere is an italian anti-fascist and anti-reformist song by Il Canzoniere delle Lame from 1976. The four flags in question are (in order): Fascist flag, Christian Democratic Flag , the Socialdemocratic flag and Communist Flag . www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fd9-...

I passed the most important exam of my course, which means that I can start to dedicate a bit of my time to my structured videos. In the meantime, I'm going to scan some books you can't find online in PDFs to make them available for free (only in Italian) the tiles are: 1/4

Le tre bandiere is an italian anti-fascist song by Il Canzoniere delle Lame from 1972. The three flags in question are: the Black Flag (Fascist flag), Christian Democratic Flag (White Flag) and Communist Flag (Red Flag). youtu.be/FDcZZOmm8ao

Popolo che da Sempre is a song by La Comune Collective and Dario Fo, it talks about the constant struggle between oppressed and oppressors. www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6FY...

Happy new year from Cesarina Carletti, aka "Grandma Mao", Italian Partisan and communist revolutionary.

An overview of my channel this year. 184k views in total, 623 new subscribers and 5k hours of video watched. I earned 0€ because in order to get paid I need to get 80€/month. Most of my views come from Italy (52%), US (5%), Germany+Greece+France (3%) My top 10 videos are: 1/3

The video on early Italian politics is finally out. Merry Christmas everyone <3 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYXX...