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The rebel as passer-smuggler: A footballers’ lesson
pasador, ra 1. adj. Que pasa de una parte a otra. 2. adj.Dicho de una persona: Que pasa contrabando de un país a otro. Playing with the polysemy of the spanish word “pasador”, Amador Fernández-Savater offers us the picture of the rebel as a … Continue reading
Nicaragua: A rebellion at a crossroads
The Crimethinc collective continues to provide a precious window on events in nicaragua, for english speakers. We share below there latest article-report on the nicaraguan rebellion …
Terror’s Atomization of Man: Leo Löwenthal
Horror and fears contain us in a world that we do not want, and impede us from acceding to interruptive encounters that regenerate our existence. To participate in the exercise of clearing obstructions means first to not offer up our … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-capitalism, anti-fascism, capitalism, Frankfurt School, Leo Löwenthal, State and Capital, State and terror
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Brazil’s undeclared war against dissidence
The State’s repression of dissent continues apace in brazil, this time targeting those who protested against the 2014 FIFA world cup of football. This is but an episode, however, one more, in a politics that no longer hides behind any … Continue reading
Viva Bresci!
Remembering Gaetano Bresci, with the Crimethinc. collective …
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Tagged anarchism, Errico Malatesta, Gaetano Bresci, italy, Leo Tolstoy
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The subjects of capital: A critique of narcissism
Capitalism produces human subjectivities, as it produces commodities. Without this capacity, its underlying social relations would be unsustainable. Motivated by our own reflections, we share below an essay that was recently posted on the french based palim-psao website (a site … Continue reading
Notes from underground: Dostoyevsky’s anarchism
“What is hell?” And I am reasoning thus: “The suffering that comes from the consciousness that one is no longer able to love.” Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov “It is life, life that matters, life alone – the continuous and … Continue reading
Beyond Negativity: What Comes After Gender Nihilism? – Alyson Escalante
(photographs by Mike Disfarmer) Subvert the social and civil order! Aye, I would destroy, to the last vestige, this mockery of order, this travesty upon justice! Break up the home? Yes, every home that rests on slavery! Every marriage … Continue reading
An anarchist critique of horizontalism: Mark Bray
The concept and practice of “horizontalism” has significantly marked recent social movements. And for some, this has suggested affinities with older anarchist politics and served to justify the participation of anarchists in them. Yet whatever affinities there are – and … Continue reading
The anarchy of beauty: Annie Le Brun
There is no very evident use in beauty; the necessity of it for cultural purposes is not apparent, and yet civilization could not do without it. The science of aesthetics investigates the conditions in which things are regarded as beautiful; it … Continue reading →