Tag Archives: rebellion

Insurrection in the city: Gamonal Resists

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Julius Gavroche

…the revolution in our times has to be urban – or nothing. David Harvey, Rebel Cities The greater part of the human species now dwells in cities; more correctly, in urban spaces, which for the most part exist in a … Continue reading →

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Revolution as Destituent Power

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Julius Gavroche

Only if we’re able to disentangle the future … from the traps of growth and investment, will we find an escape from the vicious subjugation of life, wealth, and pleasure to the financial abstraction of semio-capital. … the future is … Continue reading →

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Political dissidence made criminal: Resistance from spain

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Julius Gavroche

Before State interdiction and oppression, how can and should resistance and opposition proceed?  If public protest risks falling into spectacular re-appropriation, should the streets then be left to the authorities of pacification?  And if protest is necessary, how can it … Continue reading →

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Anarchist interventions in brazil’s winter of discontent

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Julius Gavroche

Exclusion of people from the means of life is internal to capitalism.  If the social relations that constitute capitalism’s fabric allow some to benefit from the domination intrinsic to those relations, the many are exploited and/or rendered superfluous as befits … Continue reading →

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A Madrid October: The struggle against eviction – Resistance and occupation

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Julius Gavroche

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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A Madrid October: The weapon of hunger

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Julius Gavroche

Capital exploits by appropriating human creativity and makes this exploitation the necessary condition to accede to those goods required for human survival.  It is a system, not in any static sense, comprised of a complex of social relations of domination; … Continue reading →

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