Features
The T’í Bird
September 6th: From Chiapas, a tale about warnings, consequences and denial It was at pozol time.
How Sweden’s oldest anarchist paper survived so long
August 31st: Printed four times a year, Brand [‘fire’] has been published in Sweden since 1898.
Not just sex: Talking about Alex Comfort with Eric Laursen
August 30th: When I discovered the Freedom Press collection of Alex Comfort’s anarchist and anti-militarist writings, I’d already known him for 15 y…
Through war, despotism and social change: Russia’s Anarchist Black Cross
August 30th: For this year’s International Anarchist Prisoner Solidarity Week, Freedom interviewed the Anarchist Black Cross-Moscow to discuss their long hist…
The circled A at 60 part three: The true story
August 28th: The circled A is a symbol so widespread, so widely recognised and disseminated that it has come to be taken as a traditional symbol of anarchism, s…
Hull’s new groove: From arrests to assemblies
August 27th: How former Extinction Rebellion activists and co-operatives took inspiration from models worldwide and built a localised movement.
The circled A at 60 part two: True and false
August 26th: Despite well-documented evidence of its origin, numerous fanciful speculations persist, including within anarchist circles and many libertarian his…
Autism and anarchy: Self-diagnosis is valid
August 24th: There's a lot of debate about whether self-diagnosis for autism, ADHD and similar disabilities is valid.
Eric Huntley: interview with a Black literary pioneer
August 21st: Eric and Jessica were pioneers of black literary publishing in twentieth-century Britain, alongside so much more.
My arresting experience the day Prince Charles came to town
August 20th: Charles Windsor has form for pre-emptively arresting people who would spoil his parties.
Explainer: New Zapatista Autonomy
August 19th: Last week, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) released this declaration, setting out a new decentralised structure for the autonomou…
Continuing the fight: Three anarchists from Spain in the British army, 1939-1945
August 19th: But what was evident was that many of these veterans felt that Britain had let them down by not going after Franco next.
The Pergamon: At the end we’ll have white roses
August 16th: In the summer of 2022, I gained insight into the British penal system when I was jailed for a month following direct action against Elbit---this is…
A pick and a shovel
August 13th: From Chiapas, an essay on solidarity, empathy and courage — to thank the mothers searching for victims of the human rights crisis in Mexico S…

