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Tag Archives: revolution
The ZAD is Everywhere: The Autonomies of Protest in Notre-Dame-des-Landes
“On veut inventer un nouveau mode de vie … On s’oppose au projet d’aéroport et au monde qui va avec, au système qui le porte … C’est un projet emblématique d’une logique d’aménagement du territoire autoritaire, qui contrôle les vies et détruit les … Continue reading
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Tagged france, insurrection, Notre-Dame-des-Landes, Okupations, revolution
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Strikes against Capitalism
ParkeHarrison Flying Lesson (2000) The State is a social relationship; a certain way of people relating to one another. It can be destroyed by creating new social relationships; i.e., by people relating to one another differently. Gustav Landauer The struggle … Continue reading
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Tagged 15M, insurrection, Okupations, revolution, spain, Strike
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Figures of Bartleby’s Rebellion
Once upon a time, three friends beneath the soft shade of grape vines shared their Bartleby … for them.
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Tagged Giorgio Agamben, Herman Melville, insurrection, revolution
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Consumption
It was once remarked (by Guy Debord) that a society whose members are fully born within the spectacle will not have any other reference point than the spectacle itself making the prospects of a revolution unlikely. We would like to … Continue reading
From Roarmag: “Utopia on the Horzon”
ROAR presents ‘Utopia on the Horizon’, a documentary on the Greek debt crisis and anti-austerity movement, dedicated to those who chose to struggle.
And the strike was general, and the strike knew no borders …
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Tagged General Strike, insurrection, revolution, spain
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Creating Autonomies
15M Soria has collected a large number of efforts/projects of what it calls Citizens initiatives: What we carry of the future. These are examples of “collective, self-managed practices that work towards the urban empowerment of the citizenry and which develop … Continue reading
The insurrection of citizens or of freedom?
On the 27th of October, the spanish congress was again a stage for protest, another encerclement, with the aim of protesting, contesting, but also openning the door to a new constituent process of political/institutional creation. How many such acts will … Continue reading
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Tagged 25S ocupar el congresso, revolution, spain, Spanish Revolution
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Exploding the binomial to enjoy alternatives: The revolution as trans
In fact we are all, deep down, transsexuals, we have all been transsexual infants, and we have been forced to identify with a specific monosexual role, masculine or feminine. … Continue reading
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Tagged LGBT, revolution, spain, Spanish Revolution
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Taking Rome: Okupation as Revolution
This last 6th of December, eight new occupations of buildings and houses took place in Rome. This was not a spontaneous, momentary explosion, but a premeditated collective step that allowed some 2000 families to be sheltered. That many have been … Continue reading →