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Amador Fernández-Savater: Questions engendered by a virus
A transcription (in translation) of a talk by Amador Fernández-Savater at a colloquium held in Madrid at Espacio La Atenea, “To Inhabit and to govern uncertainty. Reflecting together in confusing times ”. Wednesday, July 15. Published by the online magazine … Continue reading
(For) David Graeber on mutual aid
From the PM Press Blog … In loving memory of our friend, comrade, and mentor…David Graeber Andrej Grubacic shares some thoughts on David’s sudden passing. David Graeber was my mentor and my closest friend for the last twenty years. We … Continue reading
David Graeber: The shock of victory
From the CrimethInc. Collective … The Shock Of Victory: An Essay by David Graeber—and a Short Eulogy for Him Today, we mourn the passing of our friend and comrade, David Graeber, a tireless, insightful, and wide-ranging thinker. In his honor, … Continue reading
For David Graeber (1961-2020)
The greatest homage that we can be pay to David Graeber – even if this language is probably not one that he would appreciate – is to learn from his work and his life (which were never separate), and to … Continue reading
The world returns: Outlines of an anti-politics
We share below an essay by Josep Rafanell i Orra, published with lundi matin #252 (31/08/2020) … Vertiginous ecological collapses. Liberal-fascist governmentality, from Bolsonaro to Macron. How to confront the disaster? Are we condemned to resuscitate new scenarios of political … Continue reading
Mutual aid in poland
We share a second account in a series on mutual aid in the times of the Covid-19 pandemic from the CrimethInc. Collective, this time from poland. There is much to learn from and respect in such mutual aid initiatives. A … Continue reading
Covid-19: An invisible agent of catastrophe
We share below a very free and partial translation (interspersed with paraphrases and summaries) of Donatella Di Ceasare’s essay, Virus Sovrano? L’Asfissia Capitalistica (Bollati Boringhieri Editore, 2020). A forthcoming English language edition is to be published by MIT Press in … Continue reading
Oh, what did you see, my darling young one?
That things are “status quo” is the catastrophe. Walter Benjamin, The Arcades Project It is the interdependent ensemble of our technicised world – which is literally the humanly created world and at the same time the world of a virtually … Continue reading
Why we don’t vote
Everything that can be said about the suffrage may be summed up in a sentence. To vote is to give up your own power. To elect a master or many, for a long or short time, is to resign one’s … Continue reading
… what Blackness does to and through anarchism
From Roarmag (08/09/2020), a reflection on “anarcho-blackness” … The primordial mutiny of anarcho-Blackness Marquis Bey Anarcho-Blackness is a qualitative shift of what anarchism is and does, describing the insurgency that defines the abolition of hierarchy and the state. Anarchism has … Continue reading →