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Education is anarchy
Tag: Anarchism
Not just sex: Talking about Alex Comfort with Eric Laursen
Uri Gordon talks to the author of “Polymath”: The Life and Professions of Dr. Alex Comfort, Author of The Joy of Sex”
Ciao, Alfredo 1937-2023
Because the quality of our lives is stronger than everything.
Review: Anarchy’s ideas
This introduction to the historical context of libertarian debates is a valuable clarifying work on the philosophy’s core ideas.
Benjamin Zephaniah 1958-2023
Benjamin Zephaniah called himself an anarchist; his principled and proactive life embodies the spirit of mutual aid and solidarity.
Interview: Brand, Sweden’s oldest anarchist paper
Printed four times a year, Brand [‘fire’] has been published in Sweden since 1898.
The new structure of Zapatista autonomy
Following their statement dissolving their autonomous government, the Zapatistas have released another statement:
Mutu Network challenges media moguls
For years, the British media landscape has been increasingly dominated by a concentration of private interests…
Fireworks at HMP Bristol for anarchist Toby Shone
Toby was arrested and recalled to prison for alleged breach of license conditions.
Culture of Solidarity
Culture of Solidarity is a fast growing mutual aid group based in Tel Aviv-Jaffa in Israel-Palestine.
Recent Articles
Hate fascism, hate the spectacle: Far right wins Austrian elections
Instead of self-righteous identity politics, our practice should oppose fake empowerment narratives ~ Anon Grata ~ A right-wing populist party has won the elections in yet another European country—but as the international media reminds us, it’s not any country: it’s both the birthplace of the leader of historical Nazi-Fascism, and the cradle of modern post-fascist
Cowley Club Interview: “Every community can benefit from a social centre”
One of UK’s longest running social centres, the Cowley Club is Brighton is structured as a members-run co-operative ~ Interviewed by Zosia Brom ~ Can you tell us about who you are and how it all started and what are your activities?
Neighbours as lifelines: The power of mutual aid in Asheville
Activists in storm-ravaged communities talk about about solidarity and collective survival ~ Kelly Hayes ~ Last year, researchers at Tulane University ranked Asheville, North Carolina, as one of the most “climate-resilient cities” in the United States – municipalities whose geographies, economies, and preparedness appeared to offer some refuge from wildfires, rising temperatures and torrential storms.
Activists target ten Allianz offices over Elbit links
Red paint and “Drop Elbit” graffiti sprayed in coordinated actions against insurance firm ~ Cristina Sykes ~ Palestine Action says its activists have paint-targeted 10 offices of Allianz, the world’s largest insurance firm, to demand the company stop insuring and investing in Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems.
How valuable are “British values”?
A teacher and philosophical anarchist reflects on schools' imposed language~ Scott Lux ~I have two confessions to make; First, I am part of the state system: I am a teacher, inculcating society’s rules in this sociocultural context since the mid-1990s.
