Atlas Obscura, “What It Takes to Build an Anarchist Desert Town”
In Slab City, the public library has no due dates and no library cards. The books are organized by section, but not alphabetized. In…
Ozy, “Where Detroit’s Anarchists Live and Perform”
Rolling up to the Trumbullplex, Detroit’s self-titled “Sexiest Anarchist Collective,” I’m seven minutes late for its weekly open mic night. After hustling up a…
Quartz, “The Internet has chosen a bizarre orange mascot named Gritty to lead the Antifa resistance”
In a turn of events that can only be described as peak 2018, “Gritty”—the googly-eyed, bearded orange monstrosity who serves as the recently adopted…
Broadly, “This New Feminist Antifa Group Is Taking on the Far-Right”
When a British far-right group announced its plans to march in London on Saturday, women on the left knew they had to push back….
ABC7NY, “9 Proud Boys, 3 Antifa suspects wanted in Manhattan clash after GOP speaker”
Police are looking to arrest 12 people in connection with a violent clash that erupted outside of a Republican club in Manhattan Friday night…
HuffPost, “Pro-Trump Gang Seen In Footage Assaulting Anti-Fascist Protesters In Manhattan”
Minutes after an event at a Manhattan Republican club meant to celebrate violence against leftists, attendees belonging to a proto-fascist, pro-Trump street gang reportedly pummeled three…
Westchester Journal News, “NY state GOP says anarchists trashed Big Apple headquarters”
State Republican officials said Friday that their Manhattan party headquarters were vandalized overnight, and blamed the attack on anarchists. Vandals threw bricks through windows at…
Agency’s Aug / Sept Top Podcast Picks from Channel Zero
Sick of the same old news from the mainstream? Check out Agency’s podcast recommendations from our friends over at the Channel Zero Anarchist Podcast…
The Nation, “Anarchy in the GDR”
Burning Down the Haus, a new book by journalist Tim Mohr, details how a small group of East German teens kick-started a movement that…
New York Times, “Overlooked No More: Voltairine de Cleyre, America’s ‘Greatest Woman Anarchist’”
At 24, Voltairine de Cleyre appeared before Philadelphia’s Unity Congregation to deliver a lecture, provocatively titled “Sex Slavery.” She appealed to the assembled crowd:…