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Author Archives: Julius Gavroche
For Otar Iosseliani (1934-2023)
Tati is a gentleman that I have a great deal of respect for. I believe that he did his work observing a world that, at the time, was going mad. He is not however a model for me; it was … Continue reading
Argentina: “So-Called Neoliberalism and Its False Critics”
From the CrimethInc. collective (15/12/2023) … Argentine Anarchists on the Election of Javier Milei On December 10, the self-described “anarcho”-capitalist Javier Milei took office as president of Argentina, having campaigned on a promise to eliminate the Central Bank of Argentina … Continue reading
After the Social Explosion: An Interview with the Anarchist Federation of Santiago
In the wake of the rejection by Chilean voters of the proposed “right-wing” constitution (17/12/2023) – the country’s second constitutional referendum in just over a year, with the previous referendum (04/09/2022) ending with the rejection of a “left-wing” constitution, thereby … Continue reading
Antonio Negri: Marx Beyond Marx
To sum up Negri’s exposition of Marx’s line of argument in the Grundrisse: capitalism is a social system with two subjectivities, in which one subject (capital) controls the other subject (working class) through the imposition of work and surplus work. … Continue reading
For Antonio Negri (1933-2023)
“I am not an anarchist from any standpoint, regardless of the situation we find ourselves in.” The words are Antonio Negri’s, from a 2010 interview (e-flux journal). And yet we learned from him, even in disagreement. And Negri’s work – … Continue reading
Revolution and Destruction: The Fascist Obstacle
From lundimatin #407, December 11, 2023 … This text was written by the philosopher Jean Vioulac for a gathering organised by Lundimatin at the Consulate, in Paris, on December 2, 2023. The theme revived the most haunting dichotomy of our contemporary … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-capitalism, anti-fascism, Jean Vioulac, Karl Marx, revolution
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The “Deaths” of Poet Writers: Nour El-Din Haggag and Refaat Alareer
From lundimatin, #407, December 11, 2023 … The young Palestinian writer and poet Nour El-Din Haggag has just died on December 5, followed on December 7 by the poet Refaat Alareer, after the bombing of their house in Gaza. One … Continue reading
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Tagged Art and Revolution, israel, Judith Butler, Nour El-Din Haggag, palestine, Refaat Alareer
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For Alfredo M. Bonanno (1927-2023)
Being an anarchist does not mean one has reached a certainty or said once and for all, ‘There, from now on I hold the truth and as such, at least from the point of view of the idea, I am … Continue reading
For Benjamin Zephaniah (1958-2023)
“Certainly, a lot of people in Britain, when you say ‘anarchists,’ they just think of riots. And the news will say, ‘Today, twenty anarchists went on a rampage.’ They don’t understand anarchism,” he said. “Politically, I’m a revolutionary. I believe … Continue reading
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Tagged anarchism, anti-racism, Benjamin Zephaniah, colonialism and anti-colonialism, migration
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Ian Alan Paul: Anaesthetic Violence
Ill Will has published the second part of an earlier reflection on the current Israeli violence against Palestinians, by Ian Alan Paul, this time offering an analysis of the politics of death in Palestine. Both essays are excellent and as … Continue reading →