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“We were disruptors, creativity was our action and rebellion”

“We were disruptors, creativity was our action and rebellion”

August 1st: The Grey Organisation’s escapades in Thatcherite Britain let the radical underground bleed over into the art world
Bangladesh: A people’s uprising against an autocratic state

Bangladesh: A people’s uprising against an autocratic state

July 30th: A member of Bangladeshi anarchist group Auraj writes about the events and background of the current rebellion — As I am writing this statement, I don’t know the whereabouts of most of my comrades who participated in the ongoing protest of students in Bangladesh.

The Pergamon: The morning dream

The Pergamon: The morning dream

July 26th: 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 my prison diary (pt.6)

James C. Scott (1936-2024)

James C. Scott (1936-2024)

July 25th: The prolific scholar had a monumental influence on Southeast Asian, agrarian, and anarchist studies

The Rat: A Russian anarchist’s story of torture, imprisonment, and compassion

The Rat: A Russian anarchist’s story of torture, imprisonment, and compassion

July 24th: Ilya Shakursky was condemned to 16 years on trumped-up terrorism charges; in the midst of hell, he found compassion from a lowly rodent

Julien Terzics, repose en paix

Julien Terzics, repose en paix

July 17th: Skinhead hunter, Red Warrior, ex-Confederal Secretary of the CNT and drummer for the Brigada Flores Magon, Julien Terzics (1968-2024) was put to rest on July 11 at the Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris

Radical Reprint: The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Radical Reprint: The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

July 14th: For its July issue Freedom of course led with the most infamous event of the moment, and as ever was not shy in its take, headlining a short, wry report with ‘Cause and Effect.’ The assassination, known for sparking the series of events that led to World War One, was worldwide news and, with the

The Pergamon: The sun of freedom

The Pergamon: The sun of freedom

July 12th: 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 my prison diary (pt.4)

“Let the dead rest – and fulfill their hopes”: Remembering Erich Mühsam

“Let the dead rest – and fulfill their hopes”: Remembering Erich Mühsam

July 10th: The anarchist author and poet, murdered by the Nazis on July 10, 1934, is now part of Germany’s literary canon

Resisting Nazi Occult Metal: Lessons from Australia

Resisting Nazi Occult Metal: Lessons from Australia

July 4th: Black Metal still has a far right problem—here are some tools to fight back Despite what some fans may claim, far right political organizing in the extreme metal scene was not a flash-in-the-pan phenomenon that ended in the 1990s.