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Tag Archives: 15M
A Madrid October: 15M is dead. Long live 15M!
It would be difficult to think of 15M in the form of a movement. If that is, as a movement which has an origin, a goal, some objectives and a trajectory … Nevertheless, an event is but a timid call … Continue reading
A Madrid October: Creating agoras, creating forms of life against capital
On the 19th of October, 15M returns to the streets and squares of spain's cities. From the manifesto … Under the slogan, "Against Your Austerity, Take your Agora", more than 20 15M assemblies support this international demonstration that will take … Continue reading
A Madrid October: The struggle against eviction – Resistance and occupation
After days of gathering to resist the announced eviction of an apartment block in Girona, the Salt block, owned by the SAREB, spain's bad bank, and occupied by the PAH on the 22 of March of this year, in the … Continue reading
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Tagged 15M, Occupations, Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca, rebellion, spain
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The struggle for a commons: Chronicles from spain
Civil war is the free play between forms-of-life; it is their principle of co-existence. “War” because in each singular play between forms- of-life, the possibility of a fierce confrontation — the possibility of violence — can never be discounted. “Civil,” … Continue reading
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Tagged 15M, Occupations, Okupations, Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca, revolution, spain
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The Sirens of representation: 15M before the seduction of elections
… all power is derived from the people, they possess it only on the days of their elections. After this it is the property of their rulers. Benjamin Rush … we are confronted even in the midst of the French … Continue reading
Ofelia Nieto 29: The ethics of resistance
… what we are waiting for can only come from ourselves, from our own being. It will come once we force the unknown, the unconscious, up into our spirit; it will come once our spirit loses itself in the spiritless … Continue reading
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The excesses of okupations: Reading events in spain and greece with the Free Association
What we need are cheerful voices; voices that remind us that the few will turn into many! Gustave Landauer In order to be happy I’ll have to change the whole world! The Free Association The text that follows borrows freely … Continue reading
Autonomy at the limit: Playing with Deleuze and Guattari around contemporary rebellions
(This text is born of an experiment, an experiment in progress, that of thinking through our contemporary rebellions with the tools of contemporary philosophy. Spain´s 15M is the example considered here and the hypothetical conclusion arrived at is that the … Continue reading
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Tagged 15M, Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, revolution, spain
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The spreading of okupations: Chronicles from 15m´s spain
To okupy, to appropriate, to re-appropriate that which was claimed by theft; a theft paid for with public monies. Today, in spain, okupation has become the central strategy of anti-capitalist politics, a politics that is not only opposed to State-Capital, … Continue reading
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Tagged 15M, Occupations, Okupations, Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca, spain, Spanish Revolution
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A Madrid October: The liminal reality of autonomous okupied social centres
… l’exclusion est une arme possible et nécessaire. C’est la seule arme de tout groupe fondé sur la liberté complète des individus. … Cette discipline définit nettement une plate-forme incorruptible, dont l’abandon ne se rattrapera pas. Autrement, il y aurait … Continue reading →