Features
Rattling cages: rise of the United Voices of the World
December 1st: In early August 2018 cleaners at the Ministry of Justice and the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea started a coordinated three-day strike.
Small is ugly: the uncomfortable anti-authoritarian micro-politics of egalitarian foragers
November 17th: This text explores the problem of emergence of authoritarianism within groups on the radical left.
On expropriation of land
November 16th: In the discussion after the presentation at the Anarchist Communist Group hosted Land and Liberty meeting at the London Radical Bookfair on Saturday 2nd June 2018, a question was raised by one of the attendees about the expropriation of land.
Piracy by the Mayor Of London
October 27th: What if we told you that Sadiq Khan, the elected Mayor Of London, has been willfully abusing his power in public office by illegally evicting a legitimate company from its premises, illegally taking over its businesses, administration office, plant machinery and equipment, and hijacking a marina and boatyard, only to hand it all over to
Michelle Cruz Gonzales on staying punk and teaching lessons
October 19th: Since the 18th century, European and Western anarchists have been keenly interested in education.
People’s Infrastructures: the case of recuperated factory of VIOME
October 14th: Kostis Roussos, Vaggelis Vragoteris and Haris Malamidis write about a new paradigm of working in common: the case of VIOME, a factory in the outskirts of Thessaloniki.
Interview: Frank Fernandez on Cuban anarchism
October 7th: In 1999 Canadian author Larry Gambone talked to Fernandez, writer of the seminal book on Fidel Castro’s destruction of Cuba’s anarchist movement, about how the regime maintained itself and on libertarian struggles in the country. This article is taken from the May 15th 1999 issue of Freedom Newspaper, and elements are no longer relevant, but it offers
Book Extract: World War, and Freedom’s nadir
September 20th: When the Great War broke out in 1914 most anarchists took their customary anti-militarist position, but the conflict also led to two of its heaviest hitters, Errico Malatesta and Peter Kropotkin, throwing down in the pages of anarchist journal Freedom.
When abusers hijack the language of feminism
September 16th: This text was submitted by Forth Wave: London Feminist Activists.
Shiny objects at the Sparrows’ Nest
September 9th: This is the first of a possible infrequent series charting the work of the Sparrows’ Nest, an anarchist archive based in Nottingham which has built one of the best libraries of libertarian writing in Britain.
