Monthly Archives: July 2018

Beyond Negativity: What Comes After Gender Nihilism? – Alyson Escalante

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Julius Gavroche

(photographs by Mike Disfarmer)   Subvert the social and civil order! Aye, I would destroy, to the last vestige, this mockery of order, this travesty upon justice! Break up the home? Yes, every home that rests on slavery! Every marriage … Continue reading →

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An anarchist critique of horizontalism: Mark Bray

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Julius Gavroche

The concept and practice of “horizontalism” has significantly marked recent social movements.  And for some, this has suggested affinities with older anarchist politics and served to justify the participation of anarchists in them.  Yet whatever affinities there are – and … Continue reading →

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Anarchism is movement: Tomás Ibáñez (5)

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Julius Gavroche

(Bordeaux, May 68, Archives Sud ouest) The fifth chapter of Tomás Ibáñez’s Anarchism is movement brings the principal argument of the essay to a close.  Ibáñez is here concerned to demonstrate the bases upon which the contemporary anarchist resurgence and renewal … Continue reading →

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Anarchism is movement: Tomás Ibáñez (4)

Posted on July 21, 2018 by Julius Gavroche

The fourth chapter of Tomás Ibáñez’s essay, Anarchism is movement directly engages the debate over the significance of “postanarchism”.  Neither tempted by a blind adherence to this current of thought, nor categorically dismissive, Ibáñez attempts to navigate between these extremes, … Continue reading →

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Anarchism is movement: Tomás Ibáñez (3)

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Julius Gavroche

Engaging directly with the contemporary resurgence and renewal of anarchism, Tomás Ibáñez, in the third chapter of Anarchism is movement, endeavours in part to conceptualise what he calls the “constitutively changeable” nature of the movement.  Binding together thought and action, … Continue reading →

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Anarchism is movement: Tomás Ibáñez (2)

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Julius Gavroche

Tomás Ibáñez, not without hesitation and only as a heuristic, employs the term “neoanarchism” to refer to the resurgence and changing nature of the movement in the wake of May 1968, France.  But these changes have not been without their … Continue reading →

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Anarchism is movement: Tomás Ibáñez (1)

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Julius Gavroche

With this post, we begin the publication of an english language translation of Tomás Ibáñez essay, “Anarchism is movement: Anarchism, neoanarchism and postanarchism” (2014).  Among our motives for undertaking the exercise, there is first the desire to share with english … Continue reading →

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