Features
Wealth blinds our rulers to the truth about homelessness
December 29th: Recently the National Audit Office (NAO) published a study which was of surprise to no-one — notwithstanding the blustering pretend humbug of neo…
Frestonia and Me
December 15th: A former resident writes on their experience of the Free and Independent State of Frestonia, a unique 1977 rebellion in Kensington and Chelsea by a…
Stopping the Haringey Development Vehicle
December 8th: In common with estates and boroughs in city and town centres all over Britain, Haringey is facing a major redevelopment drive which threatens to gu…
Welcome to Partisan
November 29th: Manchester has been struggling along without a stable radical social centre since 2007, when The Basement was ruined by flooding, but that all chan…
A year through anarchist eyes: 1950
November 16th: Rob Ray takes a unique run through the pages of Freedom in 1950, a time when anarchism was in a pretty dire state, but was starting to gain tractio…
Brazil: Neoliberal drift and repression of popular movements
November 15th: José Luis Carretero Miramar writes on recent Brazilian state crackdowns against anarchists amid increasing fascist confidence, and how social move…
The positive self-organisation of South Essex
November 14th: Positive stories celebrating community self-organisation are a relative rarity in our modern cynical era, while Essex is often the butt of London j…
Saronic, the marine dump of development
October 28th: On September 10th, the tanker Agia Zoni II, sank into the Saronic Gulf. The ship dumped (according to the well-known shipowner Kountouri) about 2,…
Stop Killing Londoners: Direct Action Environmentalism
October 21st: The name of new anti-pollution campaigning group Stop Killing Londoners is not just designed to grab attention, but reflects what is actually happe…
Struggling for Our Families and Our Lives
September 13th: When we’re deciding whether or not to have children, where and how to bring them up, when, and with whom, we’re influenced by social forces whi…
France: Fighting under the state of emergency
September 2nd: There have been a range of conversations in recent months regarding the situation in France — for example the consequences of jihadist attacks, …
The struggle against Google in Berlin
September 1st: Earlier this year Google rocked up to Kreuzberg district in Berlin with plans for a swanky new Google Campus.
Brutality of France’s police has precedent
August 21st: This article was originally written for Harz Labour, a journal published by comrades involved in autonomous struggles in the West of France.
Teaching freedom: Thoughts on an anarchist education
August 10th: Nearly everyone from across the political spectrum can agree that our current public education system in america is not ideal.
LCAP: A decade of direct action
July 19th: Based on a “direct action casework” model of community organising pioneered in Ontario, Canada in the 1990s, the London Coalition Against Pover…
