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Updates from Greece — Economies against Capitalism

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Enjolras Sanchez

While resistance in Greece against the capitalist onslaught is still going strong, another side of the struggle, one that is less visible in the media, is emerging — we might say a positive moment in the dialectics of the revolution. … Continue reading →

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Talking about a revolution!

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

If resistance must bring with it a new way to live, a life more liveable that opposes itself to the differential distribution of precariousness, then acts of resistance will say no to a way of life at the same time … Continue reading →

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Anarchy’s dancing friends

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

for n.m.and a.b. for the members of the Paideia collective Ain’t many guys travel around together,” he mused.  “I don’t know why.  Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.                                                                   John Steinbeck Friendship, this relation … Continue reading →

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The Dream of a Revolution: “Bom Povo Português” of Rui Simões

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

In the echo of protests in Portugal this last weekend (15/09), memories and possibilities from the past reappear, take on physical form, masks to reassume and modify for a utopian politics of the present.  The testimony/intervention of Robert Kramer with … Continue reading →

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How do we escape The Castle within us?

Posted on September 11, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

In an excellent article that appeared recently in Adbusters (07/09/2012), Andy Merrifield explores the difficulty of thinking/acting insurrection in a society-spectacle where the outside the system has vanished, where the inside is all that remains and where rebellion is the … Continue reading →

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The Revolution is Dead, Long Live the Revolution: Reflections on the Quebec Student Movement

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

As flowers turn toward the sun, by dint of a secret heliotropism the past strives to turn toward that sun which is rising in the sky of history.                                                           Walter Benjamin, Theses on the Philosophy of History As Quebec universities … Continue reading →

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The Government of the Economy or the Economy of Government: Notes on/for Giorgio Agamben

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

  The current problem is altogether different: it’s a matter of using up, without war, the unprecedented accumulation, which has turned the whole world into a colossal powder keg.                                                                                        Georges Bataille, Sovereignty Krauss misses his stroke, a lump of … Continue reading →

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Government by Police

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

  Government by Police  

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15M: A Philosophical Concerto in Three Unfinished Movements

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

An exercise in philosophical reflection on 15M in spain …

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15M: A Cartography of the Spanish Revolution 83

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Julius Gavroche
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