Monthly Archives: December 2016

In solidarity: Editor of turkish anarchist paper jailed for “terror propaganda”

Posted on December 25, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

From Freedom News … The editor of Meydan Gazette in Istanbul was jailed for a year and three months on December 22nd for “propagandising the methods of a terror organisation” in a free-speech case which dragged on for nearly a … Continue reading →

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Tapping the rhythms: Moondog

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

I find the greatest freedom in the stricture of a form that paradoxes abnormality within a norm. I would bow down before just one– one who bows before none. I should know who that one might be who could do … Continue reading →

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For the syrian revolution

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

Dancers and the dictator, Wissam Al Jazairy Without any pretense of a well founded critical evaluation of political events in syria, in the context of a multi-front civil conflict between imperialist and proto-state actors, we share two anarchist reflections on … Continue reading →

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Anarchism in the streets: Federación de Anarquistas Gran Canaria (FAGC)

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

Get into the neighbourhoods, don’t be afraid of hostility, suspicion, quarrels and base passions, that, I assure you, you will encounter.  Take advantage rather of the fact that the virtual recuperation penetrates even into those with an empty stomach.  Seek … Continue reading →

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Renzo Novatore: My iconoclastic individualism

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

Anarchy is not a social form, but a method of individuation. No society will concede to me more than a limited freedom and a well-being that it grants to each of its members. But I am not content with this … Continue reading →

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Elisée Reclus: On anarchist colonies

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

As a complement to our last post, the essay “The limits of community” by Ruymán Rodríguez, we share the first of two essays, among others cited by Rodríguez, that help to further understand the bases of his reflection.  The first essay, … Continue reading →

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The limits of community

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

We share an essay by Ruymán Rodríguez that critically evaluates the radical poltical potential of the idea of community.  Without defending the need to abandon the creation of communities as part of a larger anarchist political project, Rodríguez nevertheless argues … Continue reading →

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Dancing life: Radical gestures of okupied social centres

Posted on December 11, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

Today okupied social centres play today a fundamental role in the renewal, constitution and radicalisation of social movements.  Where there presence is marked (e.g. greece, spain, italy), they themselves often constitute a challenge to both State and an economy based … Continue reading →

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Infrastructure against borders

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

What follows is the second of a two part essay from the collective Out of the Woods, posted on Libcom.org, reflecting on refugees-migrants, climate change, the violence of border politics, anti-migrant populisms and no borders politics.

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Refuges and death-worlds

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

What follows is the first of a two part essay from the collective Out of the Woods, posted on Libcom.org, reflecting on refugees-migrants, climate change, the violence of border politics, anti-migrant populisms and no borders politics.

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