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Author Archives: Julius Gavroche
Enzo Traverso: Readings and erasures of the past
The political violence of the 1970s was part of a political era that concluded with a defeat of the Left, of the workers’ movement, of alternative movements. This defeat has never been processed. Rather, this past has been repressed. At … Continue reading
Colombia: how the bodies of the disappeared appear
For several weeks now, they have begun to appear in the rivers, mainly in the Cauca and in various areas where there has been a strong social mobilisation, bodies of young people killed and dismembered, many of them in plastic … Continue reading
Raymond Gurême (1925-2020), a life of struggles
CIGANOS Tudo o que voa é ave.Desta janela abertaA pena que se eleva é mais suaveE a folha que plana é mais liberta. Nos seus braços azuis o céu aqueceTodo o alado movimento.É no chão que arrefeceO que não pode … Continue reading
For Horacio González (1944-2021)
Political affinities very often transgress ideological borders; indeed, if they did not, politics would be far poorer, if not dead. Politics is the gathering together of singularities for collective life, in dissension. This post is in memory of the intellectual … Continue reading
Catherine Malabou: Pleasure effaced; Clitoris and thought
The clitoris is an anarchist. Through translated fragments, we share the work of a writer, some few words of Catherine Malabou. We begin with a very brief summary of her essay, Le plaisir effacé: Clitoris et pensée [Pleasure erased: Clitoris … Continue reading
(Thirteen theses + 1) On destituent power
From lundi matin #293 21/06/2021 … At what point is destituent communism? Its theory? It continues apace. From its Italian sources, it has provoked fruitful debates, even across the Atlantic. Let us bring to the subject a little more material, … Continue reading
The flag that is not: The black flag of anarchism
From the CrimethInc. collective (14/06/2021) … Every Flag Is Black in a Fire: The Black Flag—Emblem of Rebellion, Negation, and Hope In the following selections, a range of authors and artists from across a century and a half reflect on … Continue reading
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Latin America: From ungovernability to chaos
Raúl Zibechi is perhaps one of the most significant and lucid writers today on “social movements” in latin america. Below, we share a recent text authored by him, in translation. We also share a conference-conversation with Zibechi and Rita Segato … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-capitalism, Raúl Zibechi, south america, State and Capital, State and terror
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Chronicle of Cali, capital of the resistance
For those who may not of heard … Protests in Colombia that began in late April over a proposed tax hike have morphed into a generational outcry over the country’s deep-rooted inequalities. Fifty-eight people have died in six weeks of unrest … Continue reading
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Tagged colombia, General Strike, Indigenous peoples, insurrection
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For Samuel Luiz; with all LGBTQI people
In the early hours of the 3rd of July, 24 year old Samuel Luiz was beaten to death outside a nightclub by a dozen people in La Coruña, Galicia. The motivation would appear to be that he was gay. (The … Continue reading →