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Nuit Debout: An anonymous voice among many
The voices of Nuit Debout are many. If by political or social movement is meant a consistent, unified, centralised and programed force, then Nuit Debout is not one. It is rather a space, a confluence, a threshold of and for … Continue reading
Nuit Debout: Ballast Debout
We continue to share voices from Nuit Debout. The french journal Ballast is one of the most lucid, eloquent and critical voices on the country’s left. The members of the collective responsible for the journal have been involved individually in … Continue reading
Nuit Debout: What next and how?
We need to keep open not only our ways of thinking, but also the related methods of organising, the tactics, techniques and technologies we use – it’s a constant battle to ward off institutionalisation. That sense of openness and movement … Continue reading
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Tagged democracy, france, Giorgio Agamben, Nuit Debout, revolution
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Nuit Debout: Creation unleashed
Thousands of persons gather in the Place de la République in Paris, and in all of France, since the 31st of March. Assemblies are formed where people discuss and exchange. Each appropriates speech and public space. Neither heard nor represented, … Continue reading
Nuit Debout: Other voices
The Nuit Debout movement in france takes on no single form, even behind the ritual of the general assemblies in Paris and now other cities. It is plural, chaotic, fed by the multiple protests against the country’s new proposed labour … Continue reading
Nuit Debout: Resonances of rebellion
“This must be a perfect mini-society,” a member of the gardening committee told the crowd. A poetry committee has been set up to document and create the movement’s slogans. “Every movement needs its artistic and literary element,” said the poet … Continue reading
Nuit Debout: From protest to rebellious creation in france
In the wake of ongoing mass protests in france against proposed reforms to the labour code in the country, promising only more work and more precariousness for the benefit of Capital, a call was made by numerous collectives and associations, … Continue reading
Deserting nationality: Anarchists write to the french president
On Friday, the 22nd of January, the french government announced that will present to the council of ministers a project of law to prolong the state of emergency in the country, declared on the 14th of November, in the wake … Continue reading
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Tagged anarchism, france, Security State, State and terror, State terror, terrorism
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Paris, november 13th, isis and neo-fascism: Reading events with Pier-Paolo Pasolini
When I see that young people are in the process of losing their old common values and absorbing the new models imposed by capitalism, running the risk of dehumanising themselves and being prey to an abominable aphasia, to a brutal … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-fascism, france, Pier Paolo Pasolini, State and terror, terrorism
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Nuit Debout: David Graeber
We share below an article by David Graeber on Nuit Debout originally published in Le Monde, (12/04/2016) and shared on blog.gmane.org/gmane.culture.internet.nettime.