Monthly Archives: September 2012

Updates from Greece — Economies against Capitalism

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Enjolras Sanchez

While resistance in Greece against the capitalist onslaught is still going strong, another side of the struggle, one that is less visible in the media, is emerging — we might say a positive moment in the dialectics of the revolution. … Continue reading →

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In celebration: Occupy Wall Street on Film

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

Occupy Wall Street's exuberance, after one year is evident politically and aesthetically.  What follows is a very modest testimony of the movement, now movements'  passion and beauty …

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Talking about a revolution!

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

If resistance must bring with it a new way to live, a life more liveable that opposes itself to the differential distribution of precariousness, then acts of resistance will say no to a way of life at the same time … Continue reading →

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Anarchy’s dancing friends

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

for n.m.and a.b. for the members of the Paideia collective Ain’t many guys travel around together,” he mused.  “I don’t know why.  Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.                                                                   John Steinbeck Friendship, this relation … Continue reading →

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Trials of/in greece

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

Greece lived, on the 26th of september, another one day general strike, the first faced by the new government, and one of many that has marked Greece's recent history.  A question arises: of what value are one day general strikes?  … Continue reading →

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What is at stake in 25S, the taking of the spanish congress

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

The State is a condition, a certain relationship between human beings, a mode of behaviour; we destroy it by contracting other relationships, by behaving differently toward one another… We are the State and we shall continue to be the State … Continue reading →

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Casablanca lives, the struggle continues …

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

In Anarchist theory, "revolution" means the moment when the structure of authority is loosed, so that free functioning can occur.  The aim is to open areas of freedom and defend them.                                                                                                                            Paul Goodman The forces of order may have … Continue reading →

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Morocco in the winter of discontent

Posted on September 23, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

All your life is a long chain of fears – fears which bruise your body and lacerate your soul.  On those fears is based the authority of God, of the church, of parents, of capitalist and ruler.                                                                                                      Alexander Berkman … Continue reading →

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Un desalojo, otra okupación

Posted on September 20, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

Colin Ward, writing of the post WWII british squatters movement, he came to identify four phases in squatting understood as a form of direct action to the housing problem in non-revolutionary situations.  There is first the initiative, the action that … Continue reading →

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Casablanca …

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Julius Gavroche

We do not want to take power, but rather destroy it.  Destroy the monopoly of the use of force by the State, destroy the relations of domination and control over the territory.  Destroy the possibility of accumulating private property, alienation, … Continue reading →

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