-
Recent Posts
- Giorgio Agamben: Give us this day our daily nothingness
- The Forbidden Deleuze: For Palestine, Against Genocide
- Ghassan Salhab: And the world falls
- Solidarity Collectives Ukraine: Four years of anti-authoritarian resistance
- Solidarity Without Submission: Nestor, Ulysses, Ukraine and the Glory of Heroes
Categories
- Commentary (1,736)
- Discussion (6)
- Film (129)
- Interview (73)
- News blog (854)
- Poiesis (134)
- Review (3)
- Uncategorized (4)
Tag Archives: revolution
Against labour, against capital: The Krisis Group
The eulogists of work. Behind the glorification of ‘work’ and the tireless talk of the ‘blessings of work’ I find the same thought as behind the praise of impersonal activity for the public benefit: the fear of everything individual. At … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged capitalism, Krisis Group, labour, Manifesto Against Labour, revolution
Leave a comment
The Space and Time of Utopia
Reflections around the concept of utopia, on the 500th anniversary of Thomas Moore’s Utopia, reflections that echo earlier thoughts on the time and space of revolution. In revolution, everything happens incredibly quickly, just like in dreams in which people seem to be freed from … Continue reading
Occupy Wall Street: Sharing reflections on a fifth anniversary (8)
But communism is not an idea; it is a process, and the only things capable of mobilizing fidelity to it are the concrete activities of which it is composed. If we want to locate the ways forward for the blocked … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged 15M, Arab Spring, Occupy, Occupy Wall Street, revolution
Leave a comment
Nuit Debout: To live the commune – Interventions by the revolutionary erotic committee
France’s Nuit Debout movement may be the first of the post-2011 “movements of occupation” that dissipates almost entirely due to its own democratic self-delusions.
Posted in Commentary
Tagged anarchism, autonomy, city, democracy, friendship, occupy the city, revolution
Leave a comment
The anarchist critique of democracy (9): CrimethInc.
The anarchist collective CrimethInc. initiated in the month of May a critical analysis and discussion of “democracy”, promising a series of reflections. What follows is the ninth essay, by Uri Gordon, in which he discusses the attractions and risks of … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary
Tagged anarchism, autonomy, democracy, Murray Bookchin, revolution, Uri Gordon
Leave a comment
From Crimethinc: The democracy of the reaction, 1848-2011
With the Crimethinc. collective’s series on democracy in the background, which we have been sharing, a complementary article has been recently posted, authored by b. traven, which again we believe merits consideration.
Posted in Commentary
Tagged anarchism, democracy, france, revolution, The revolution of 1848
1 Comment
The intangibility of anarchy
Anarchism as non-substantive, as something not reducible to a completed ideology, or organisation; anarchism not as a closed space to be defended, protected against an outside; anarchism as no-thing, as the refusal of any sovereignty; anarchy rather than anarch-ism; in … Continue reading
Reclaiming life in insurrection
Je me révolte, donc nous sommes. Albert Camus, L’Homme révolté What follows below is a rich reflection on insurrection originally published in Anarchy: A Journal of Desire Armed, N° 70/71 and 72/73 (04/06/2016). The essay, authored by Lupus Dragonowl and entitled … Continue reading
No Borders: Social Struggles Across the U.S.A.
We share below the trailer to, and the first episode, of an 11 part series “No Borders: Social Struggles Across the USA” by the international anarchist media team, Sur Negro Productions, in collaboration with members of Black Rose/Rosa Negra and … Continue reading
Against labour, against capital: Anti-politics against capitalism
A precondition for reestablishing the perspective of action is to make a final and clear break with all “politics” in the institutional sense. Today, the only possible form of “politics” is radical separation from the world of politics and its … Continue reading →