-
Recent Posts
Categories
- Commentary (1,721)
- Discussion (6)
- Film (128)
- Interview (71)
- News blog (849)
- Poiesis (134)
- Review (3)
- Uncategorized (2)
Author Archives: Julius Gavroche
In solidarity: Fraguas and the creation of community
We have recently posted a series of articles against the idea of a “revolutionary” government, against the idea of government or the State as an instrument of anti-capitalist reform or radical change. We believe that in whatever guise, the State … Continue reading
Joseph Déjacque: the State against boundless individuality
All that which is not liberty is against liberty. Liberty is not a thing that can be allocated. It does not pertain at the whim of whatever personage or committee of public safety that orders it, that makes a gift … Continue reading
Peter Kropotkin against the State
We recently posted an essay from the Crimethinc Collective on the illusions of a “revolutionary state“. As a complement to this text, we share an older essay by Peter Kropotkin on the same theme. If there is an urgency in … Continue reading
The continuing nicaraguan insurrection
Nosotros iremos hacia el sol de la libertad o hacia la muerte; y si morimos, no importa, nuestra causa seguirá viviendo. Otros nos seguirán. Augusto César Sandino News from the from the Crimethinc Collective …
A homage to the ZAD of Notre-Dame-des-Landes
What is happening in Notre-Dame-de-Landes illustrates a conflict that concerns the whole world. It brings together, on the one hand, financial powers determined to transform the resources of living and nature into commodities and, on the other hand, the will … Continue reading
15M: From legacy to future
Spain’s 15th of May movement of 2011 marks a shift in ways of thinking and doing politics, or to borrow Amador Fernández-Savater’s expression, a shift in desire.
Posted in Commentary, News blog
Tagged 15M, autonomy, Carlos Taibo, Okupations, revolution
Leave a comment
The anarchist critique of the state
We share, below, a sort of exercise of recollection, not of an event, but of the impossibility of “revolutionary government”, from the CrimethInc Collective. However complex the State, however much it is inseparable from our everyday life (it is not … Continue reading
May 68 and the politics of desire: Amador Fernández-Savater
(photograph by Jean-Claude Seine)* It is difficult, if not impossible, to close political debate, even for ourselves. And therefore our announcement of the end of our series on May 68, with an essay by Tomáz Ibáñez, was premature. Below, we share … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged Amador Fernández-Savater, desire, france, François Lyotard, May 68, revolution
Leave a comment
Thinking through May 68 (to the May of 15M): Tomás Ibáñez
Our series of posts, on this, the 50th anniversary of the french May 68, began with a recent essay on the events, by Tomáz Ibáñez. And we close with an older reflection (a prologue to a larger essay on May … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged 15M, france, Invisible Committee, May 68, revolution, spain, Tomás Ibáñez
Leave a comment
Community against the State: Errekaleor
It is said that the history of peoples who have a history is the history of class struggle. It might be said, with at least as much truthfulness, that the history of peoples without history is the history of their struggle against the … Continue reading →