Reviews
Book review: A Thousand Little Machines
June 14th: A/traverso magazine and its editor Franco “Bifo” Berardi were central to the Italian autonomist movement and animated the tumultuous events of …
Review: My Port of Beirut
April 24th: When people treat each other like human beings, what they share in the aftermath of destruction is not so much the spectacle of destruction itself …
Worth fighting for: Bringing the Rojava revolution home
January 12th: It's not surprising that the most precious thing we brought back from Rojava was a sense of hope.
Review: Anarchy’s ideas
December 17th: This introduction to the historical context of libertarian debates is a valuable clarifying work on the philosophy's core ideas.
Book review: Sick Of It All
September 24th: Sick Of It All analyses Britain’s health and social care services and looks at the potential for radical change and non-capitalistic healthcare m…
Review: The Dawn of Everything
September 16th: After reading a few Marxist criticisms of Graeber and Wengrow's book, I decided to take a look because if something displeases a Marxist, it will s…
‘And then the lights go oot. Forever’: Disnaeland
August 18th: DD Johnston’s Disnaeland is perhaps the most hopeful apocalyptic novel you’re ever likely to read.
‘We Bangladeshi Queer People Exist’
July 24th: The general trend towards hatred and ignorance shows us why we must arm ourselves – building queer communities, reclaiming queer spaces, and lear…
Cities of Hubris
July 7th: This book is an urgent call for change of perspective, a perspective that puts people armed with radical imagination in charge of creating new citi…
Upcoming anarchist books in 2023
June 18th: A round-up of titles coming out over the next few months on anarchism and related topics.
Review: Imperial Mud
April 2nd: ISBN: 978-1-78578-715-7by James Boyce248pp£9.99 Broadly we experience the Fens, today, as a handful of historic names and reserves under the curat…
Review: From Sylhet to Spitalfields: Bengali Squatters in 1970s East London
March 11th: Author: Shabna BegumFrom Sylhet to Spitalfields: Bengali Squatters in 1970s East LondonLawrence WishartISBN: 9781913546748 This book is based aroun…
Review: Class Struggle Unionism
February 12th: by Joe BurnsHaymarket Books, 2022ISBN: 9781642595840£16.99 In recent years, there have been a fair few books written diagnosing the decline of the…
Review: Colin Ward and the Art of Everyday Anarchy
January 26th: Author: Sophie Scott-BrownColin Ward and the Art of Everyday AnarchyRoutledgeISBN: 9780367569303 In Sophie Scott-Brown’s excellent, well-research…
The Black Book of Pushbacks
January 7th: Freedom re-publishes a special report from in Are You Syrious?
