Tag Archives: anti-capitalism

From riot to revolution: Protest as self-defense and mutual aid

Posted on June 4, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

Reflecting on the protests following the murder of George Floyd and as an historical example of mutual aid in African-American political history, a moment from the history of the Black Panther Party.

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Racism, from Minneapolis to Portugal

Posted on June 2, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

(https://www.instagram.com/olhosesfomeados/) On racism … Negrophobes exist. It is not hatred of the Negro, however, that motivates them; they lack the courage for that, or they have lost it. Hate is not inborn; it has to be constantly cultivated, to be … Continue reading →

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Against police violence, revolution

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

From the CrimethInc. Collective (31/05/2020), a reflection on a question that has so often been raised in the past, and that reappears again in the wake of the George Floyd police murder in Minneapolis … What Will It Take to … Continue reading →

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A.C.A.B.: A Manifesto

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

MANIFESTO AGAINST POLICE VIOLENCE / PUSSY RIOT x LASTESIS This manifesto is co-written and co-performed byfeminists from Mexico, Chile and Russia. We unite ourforces to stop police violence. In solidarity we trust.Pussy Riot x LASTESIS. PART 1. LASTESIS a feminist … Continue reading →

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Minneapolis: Now This Fight Has Two Sides

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

From the CrimethInc, reading the Minneapolis riots … Minneapolis: Now This Fight Has Two Sides – What the Riots Mean for the COVID-19 Era The demonstrations this week in Minneapolis mark a historic watershed in the COVID-19 era. As we … Continue reading →

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Mutual aid in pandemic times

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the human race, that it has been maintained by mankind up to the present time, notwithstanding all vicissitudes of … Continue reading →

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Raúl Zibechi: Mapping militant mutual aid

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

Raúl Zibechi has been actively chronicling examples of mutual aid throughout latin america that are of enormous importance for the understanding of what is politically possible in times of crisis and pandemic. His work can be followed in spanish at … Continue reading →

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Tomás Ibáñez: The State and the pandemic

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

You might as well be hung for deathAs breaking a machine–So now my Lad, your sword unsheathAnd make it sharp and keen- We are ready now your cause to joinWhenever you may call;So make foul blood run clear & fineOf … Continue reading →

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Mapping our dystopia

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

We continue to share translations from the not bored collective which are generously forwarded to us. Ongoing reflections on the politics of a pandemic …

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Santiago López Petit: Coronavirus as theatre of truth

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Julius Gavroche

Humanity is entering a phase of its history in which truth is reduced to a moment in the movement of the false. True is that false speech that must be kept true even when its untruth is proven. But in … Continue reading →

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