Grey Socks
Defeating the communists with the right outfit.
‘Nobody believes in socialism any more. Not even the working classes,’ Elona said.
The transition to liberalism was now sealed with blood. Democracy had its martyrs.
He would never be able to win his seat back from those dirty communist bastards without the right colour socks.
Lea Ypi
Lea Ypi is a professor of political theory at London School of Economics. Her book Free: Coming of Age at the End of History is being translated into more than a dozen languages. She lives and works in London.
DISCLAIMERThe views of the writer do not necessarily reflect the views of Kosovo 2.0.
This story was originally written in Albanian.