Features
Kafka in the 21st century
August 24th: As the groundbreaking play “Metamorphosis” reaches the end of its run in Greece, its director reflects on its significance today ~ Taso…
The adventures of G. P. Maximoff
August 22nd: How the Russian anarcho-syndicalist became a political journalist, ended up in the Red Army, and helped organise Kropotkin’s funeral ~ Nikolai Ge…
“All of a sudden the streets were ablaze”: Nikos Romanos and legacy of the Greek revolt
August 20th: The anarchist’s recent arrest continues a long story: ten years ago today, his prison hunger strike brought the country to the edge of insurr…
The 2025 Anarchist Bookfairs List
August 19th: Calendars are rapidly filling up, but there should always be time to hang out with comrades, peruse the latest political literature and scheme over…
Is there a future for Anarchism in America?
August 17th: The co-producer of the landmark documentary film reflects on its legacy amid today’s challenges ~ Joel Sucher ~ Anarchism in America is the title…
Book review: Surrealism, Bugs Bunny, and the Blues
August 15th: The Chicago Surrealist Franklin Rosemont tapped the subversive energy of popular culture ~ Ryan Bunnell ~ Since its inception, Surrealism has been …
Radical Reprint: The false dawns of electoral leftism
August 10th: The results of an election 80 years ago prompted arguments which have familiar, rhyming lines for our modern context ~ Rob Ray ~ At long last, afte…
The War Game: Still too real to broadcast?
August 8th: As we remember Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a film the BBC suppressed 20 years later is more relevant than ever ~ Bleart Thaçi ~ Sixty years have passe…
Octavio Alberola Suriñach (1928-2025)
July 27th: The lifelong CNT militant was part of the Cuban revolution and participated in physical resistance to Franco ~ Joselito ~ Octavio Alberola Suriñac…
Ozzy Osbourne: Sincere, flawed, and unforgettable
July 23rd: While more of a doom preacher than a political ideologue, the themes of war, mental health, and social decay remained a constant in his work ~ Stan…
You cannot arrest an Arsène Lupin!
July 15th: A tribute to Maurice Leblanc’s ‘gentleman thief’, an anarchistic cultural icon ~ Maurice Schuhmann ~ On July 15, 1905, the first …
Radical Reprint: A defence against State overreach
July 13th: The great and good who had mobilised to fight against attacks on the anarchists’ right to free speech recognised its true threat was broader …
“Northern Lights” at 30
July 12th: Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy taught me to distrust authority, and that we live in just one of many possible worlds ~ Taib Hayat ~ …
Film Review: To Kill A War Machine
June 30th: This lucid and passionate documentary about Palestine Action is well worth viewing before Starmer’s “social democrats” censor it ~ Rob Ra…
Book review: Everything To Play For
June 29th: Marijam Did’s sharply-observed and well researched dive into the politics of gaming fills a major gap in how the Left has approached the subj…
