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Dissident Russian artist murdered in Poland
Assassination of Semyon Skrepetsky is a threatening message to the entire Russian opposition in Europe Nikita Ivansky (Freedom News, 21/06/2026) Bashkir artist Semyon Skrepetsky was shot dead in Eastern Poland on 15 June. His last act before being assassinated was … Continue reading
Ukrainian artist who died fighting Russians
“True anarchists share their people’s hardest struggles” by Vira Kravchuk (Euromaidan Press, 12/08/2025) Davyd Chychkan, a Ukrainian artist known for his anarchist political views and socially engaged artwork, died 9 August from wounds sustained while repelling a Russian infantry assault … Continue reading
For Marjane Satrapi (1969-2026)
When we’re afraid, we lose all sense of analysis and reflection. Our fear paralyzes us. Besides, fear has always been the driving force behind all dictators’ repression. The regime had understood that one person leaving her house while asking herself:Are … Continue reading
Ghassan Salhab: A little poem for nothing, for yesterday and for the days to come
From lundimatin, #522, 01/02/2026 and translated from the french only the olive tree, only the bread, only the thyme, only the oil,only the vine, only the word, only the dance, only the radiance,only the song, only the grain, only the … Continue reading
For Sonny Rollins (1930-2026)
It’s not about your music—it’s about what makes your music your music. You’ve got to have a feeling like that. You have to have a reason for your music. Have something besides the technical. Make it for something. Make it … Continue reading
Ben Morea in Exarchia
From the CrimethInc. collective (13/05/2026) A Eulogy and Paean to Freedom Ben Morea has passed away. Known for his participation in Up Against the Wall Motherfucker, the self-styled “street gang with an analysis” active in the Lower East Side of Manhattan … Continue reading
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For José Domínguez Muñoz, “El Cabrero” (1944-2026)
I am not the animalthat stays silent for a mealI am not that animalbecause I have within mea discontentthat nourishes me. The sea boasts of its depthand time of its wisdomthe wind, of its powerthe sea boasts of its depththe … Continue reading
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Tagged Art and Revolution, flamenco, José Domínguez Muñoz "El Cabrero"
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“this is not a golden calf”
Choose your leaderswith wisdom and forethought. To be led by a cowardis to be controlledby all that the coward fears. To be led by a foolis to be ledby the opportunistswho control the fool. To be led by a thiefis … Continue reading
For Ben Morea (1940-2026)
For Ben Morea, a eulogy and a collection of interviews. A Life in Rebellion Ariel Uesseler, May 7th, 2026, Ill Will On Saturday May 2, 2026, our friend and comrade Ben Morea (1941-2026) — animist, artist, and lifelong revolutionary — … Continue reading
Virgilia D’Andrea: The poet anarchist
We alone are the vehicle for our Idea, and only through our work will it one day become an indispensable part of life.[1] Virgilia D’Andrea Before the myriad torments of the world – of poverty, slavery, hunger, imprisonment, torture, murder … Continue reading →