He had cast up his eyes in astonishment, and, looking down again, beheld neither Goody Cloyse nor the serpentine staff, but his
fellow-traveller alone, who waited for him as calmly as if nothing had happened.
'How could the time be at hand unless the
fellow-traveller was?
Andrew Campbell's essay on the phenomenon of the "
fellow-traveller" explores the history of the concept and its development under Stalin as a crucial element in the success of what the Soviets termed "Disinformation" and "Active Measures".
Take a look around Planet RCT, Mr Binding, at the squalor that I see when I regularly visit there, the result of many years of socialist and
fellow-traveller councils.
Ian George Milner--the so-called Rhodes Scholar spy, and a long-time friend and correspondent of Professor Manning Clark--emerged from the "New Zealand Friends of the Soviet Union" and was a fellow-traveller to the Soviet Union in 1934 where he witnessed "that most people were happy and saw their place in it".
However, even Watson cannot deny that "in many ways he was a fellow-traveller".
Fitzpatrick's biography was written by Watson before the release of ASIO archives, which place Fitzpatrick in the correct perspective: a pro-Soviet fellow-traveller and propagandist.
Fitzpatrick's drunken and convivial persona concealed a fervid pro-Soviet fellow-traveller.
Australian fellow-travellers during the Cold War had their own journal--Meanjin, edited by professional fellow-traveller Clement Byrne Christesen (1911-2003), a contact from as early as 1944 of Fedor Andreevich Nosov, a NKGB/KI co-optee and cadre worker.
(80) Rarely has a fellow-traveller been rewarded with such undeserved honours.
Around 691 people surveyed listed wiffy passengers as particularly annoying, others objected to chatty or large
fellow-travellers.
The fact that one of my
fellow-travellers had boarded the bus thinking we were playing Forfar did make me feel slightly better.
The guard's reaction was to call the police to detain him - while angry
fellow-travellers were forced to wait 25 minutes for the cops to arrive.
Had my association been with the small assemblage of Communists and
fellow-travellers then in Triple-A (including Alger Hiss), my memory would be more complete, although it might have extended less pleasantly to later encounters with Richard Nixon and, needless to say, Sen.
"We can follow the reports of one or more
fellow-travellers over time to see if their priorities are the same as ours."
