In the Critical Readings book reading group, we are currently reading 'The Murray Bookchin Reader', of Murray Bookchin.

Murray, in this book, spans five decades and encompass subject matter or revolutionary philosophy, politics and histoiry, which are far less known than the specify controversies that deserve ar greater attention.

In this meeting we will present and discuss chapters 5 and 6 of 'The Murray Bookchin Reader, of Murray Bookchin: 'Scarcity and Post-Scarcity' and 'Marxism'.

The book is accesible here:

In the Critical Readings book reading group, we are currently reading 'The Murray Bookchin Reader', of Murray Bookchin.

Murray, in this book, spans five decades and encompass subject matter or revolutionary philosophy, politics and histoiry, which are far less known than the specify controversies that deserve ar greater attention.

D-Zona will host a benefit to chill in a social environment and raise funds for our space, which we share with Jako Doma, the women’s shelter on the building’s ground floor. A grill and kitchen will be available – some food and drinks will be provided, but you are encouraged to bring your own as well. Definitely be sure to bring good vibes!

In this meeting we will present and discuss chapters 3 and 4 of 'The Murray Bookchin Reader, of Murray Bookchin: 'Oranigc Society' and 'The Legacy of Domination'.

Murray, in this book, span five decades and encompass subject matter or revolutoianry philosophy, politics and histoiry, which are far less known than the specify controversies that deserve ar greater attention.

The book is accesible here:

https://libcom.org/files/Murray_Bookchin_Reader_-_Ebook.pdf

Argentinian auto workers attempt to restart their dead careers by reclaiming control of their closed plant and attempting to turn it into a worker's cooperative. But this is just the latest struggle in a collective movement in the country...against the forces of capital and the legal system, will they succeed?

As usual we will have a discussion based on the film after the screening.

Something of a noir set in modern-day Moscow, this is an understated film that has been described as somber, grim--and remorseless. As the film follows a mismatched marriage and the children that are associated with it, a deeper picture of class resentment and the haves and have-nots of Russian society appears.

As usual we will have a discussion based on the film after the screening

The next book that the Critical Reading's attendants choosed to read and discuss was 'The Murray Bookchin Reader', from Murray Bookchin.

This collection of texts provides an overview of the thought of the foremost social theorist and political philosopher of the left. Bookchin was the first to propose that a liberatory society would also have to be an ecological one.

For the first meeting we will present and discuss the first two chapters: 'An Egological Society' and 'Nature, First and Second'.

The book is accesible here:

The residents of a small town in West Virginia, USA proudly manufactured the useful substance Teflon. They soon find out, however, that this chemical is highly toxic--something the DuPont corporation has know for years.
This is the story of unlikely activists' fight for justice.

After the film screening, a discussion based on the topic will follow

Un esclavo alienígena y fugitivo aterriza en la Tierra y se esconde en Harlem, Nueva York. Se mezcla en su apariencia externa como un hombre negro, pero ¿podrá navegar por la sociedad de la Tierra?
Una mirada un tanto cómica pero no menos poderosa a los efectos lingüísticos de la esclavitud y el racismo, así como a las luchas que enfrentan los inmigrantes y los inmigrantes.

Como de costumbre, tendremos una discusión basada en la película después de la proyección.

The arrival of Bolsonaro, Macri, and Piñera to power threaten to close the progressive cycle in Latin America. What happens in the field of social movements? And what challenges do these right-wing governments present to them?