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Spring 2019,
Fifth Estate #403
Cover image, Issue 403, Spring, 2019. Drawing shows an exultant woman seemingly floating in air. Caption reads, "I will not obey."

CONTENTS

Call for Submissions, Issue 404
Theme: Re-enchanting the world
The Revolution Will be Powered by Shakti Energy
JOHN CLARK
Techno Madness
JOHN ZERZAN
The Movement of the Yellow Vests in France
BILL BROWN
When Detroit Raised the White Flag
ROBERT BLURTON
T-R-E-A-S-O-N
YouTube video: “Saint Patrick’s Battalion”
DAVID ROVICS
David Porter Remembered
FE STAFF
Organize for Anarchy
PHIL BAILEY & CARL HUGHES
Holding Up Progress
DAN FISCHER
photo portrait of Joel David SilversJoel Silvers: Detroit artist & filmmaker dies at 72
FE STAFF
The Art of Richard Levins Morales
PHIL BAILEY
The Brighter Side of Conflict
INTERVIEW WITH GEORGE LAKEY
The Syrian Quagmire
LEILA AL SHAMI
Capitalism is Awfully Nice
MARS Z. GOETIA
How Rational is Rationality?
JASON RODGERS
Cuba’s New Constitution
PETER WERBE
The Sins of Men Remained
YouTube Video of author reading HERE
SEAN J. MAHONEY
Zapping the Pyramid
DON LACOSS
The Situation of LGBT People in Iran
ARSHAM PARSI
Unist’ot’en People Under Attack
JEFF SHANTZ
Surrealist Manifesto in Solidarity with the Unist’ot’en People
Grid Interactive
RICARDO FERAL
History of subMedia
FRANKLIN LÓPEZ
Rebellion in Patagonia—Film review
MURIEL LUCAS
Running to Find Ourselves—Review
MARIEKE BIVAR
Blood Lake—Review
PETER WERBE
Lago De Sangre—Revisión
PETER WERBE
Solidarity with Locked Down Comrades
BURSTS
Women Doing Time—Review of Taking the Rap
MARIUS MASON
Vaneigem on Human Rights—Review
ROD DUBEY
China—Struggles Against Capitalist Rule
RUI PRETI
Rome Squats Attacked
BILL WEINBERG

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1989
As Old Regimes Collapse…
Read FE coverage: The Anarchist Spectre in Eastern Europe and They Just Said ‘No’
The Real Threat to our Safety: What to do if you Meet a Developer (YouTube video, 4 min.)
Kick out the Jams… On this day in 1969, Elektra Records drops MC5 for attack ad on Hudson’s Department Store. Read the story, including the FE’s part in it, at the Detroit Metro Times. Read this Fifth Estate article written before the events in our Archive.
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Cover image, Issue 80, May 29-June 11, 1969. Features photo of National Guardsmen aiming rifles at student protesters in Berkeley, 1969
State terror and popular resistance go way back…So does Fifth Estate coverage. Read “Murder in Berkeley: Police Riot” in FE #80, May 29-June 11, 1969.
See also: (Offsite) KPIX Eyewitness News video report from May 15th 1969 in Berkeley featuring scenes of student protestors facing off against riot police in UC Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza, low flying helicopters dropping tear gas on the college and National Guard advancing on crowds with fixed bayonets. Also includes views of arrests and students chanting “killers off campus!”

 

Watch Enduring Voices: 50 years of the Fifth Estate in 3 minutes (Vimeo)
FIFTH ESTATE TIME MACHINE
Yes, We Have no Mañanas: Doomsday tech, 1980 version. Read about loose nukes and exploding rockets in Issue 303, October 20, 1980, in the Fifth Estate archive.
Take a look at the newly re-activated
Christie Books Anarchist Film Archive
Readin’, Writin’ & Revolution!
Check out past Fifth Estate issues on books & lit .
VIETNAM
Learn more about the failed US war and resistance to it from an anarchist/anti-authoritarian perspective at the Fifth Estate’s Vietnam Resource Page.
Poster by Richard Levins Morales. Cartoon shows a group of protesters (adults and children) under headline, "When we lose our fear they lose their power."The Art of Richard Levins Morales… In FE #403, Spring 2019
Learn more about the Spanish Revolution of 1936 and the important role of the anarchists….
at Fifth Estate’s Spanish Revolution Resource Page
 
 

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