Knock-LA: Anarchy in the U.S.A.
byIn the face of fascist state violence, don’t blame anarchists— learn from them. Caroline Johnson, January 8, 2021 It’s been two days since armed…
Anarchists In the News
Agency maintains an ongoing list of anarchism and anarchists discussed or mentioned in mainstream media outlets. Notable mentions are posted here in chronological order.
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Jewish Exponent, “History’s Lessons: Jewish Anarchist Doctors Cared for Philadelphia’s Immigrants”
bySophie Panzer, January 7, 2021 For history buffs, mentions of Jewish anarchists often conjure images of political activist Emma Goldman’s fiery speeches or assassination…
The Independent, “Trump signs executive order banning nebulous ‘Antifa’ members travelling to US”
byIn September 2020, the FBI director had said Antifa is an ideology and not a terrorist organisation Mayank Aggarwal, January 5, 2021 Donald Trump has…
Wales Online, “‘The most dangerous man in Britain’ How notorious anarchist started out with hand-distributed leaflets in Swansea”
byLife-long anarchist Ian Bone was given the label by a Sunday tabloid but for years had been involved in political agitation in Wales Nino…
Street Roots, “Portland’s anarchist heritage: A primer on a misunderstood movement”
byJoe Opaleski, December 30, 2020 The Department of Justice declared Portland an “anarchist jurisdiction” on Sept. 21, and if you take a walk downtown, rampant graffiti…
1010 WINS, “Pelosi’s home vandalized: Anarchist graffiti on garage door; apparent pig’s head, red paint on driveway”
byJanuary 1, 2020 A San Francisco home owned by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was vandalized early Friday with graffiti scrawled over the garage door…
Autostraddle, “The Elf On The Shelf Is A Cop: We Need ‘The Anti-Fascist On The Bookcase’”
byBy Malic White, December 21, 2020 Santa “sees you when you’re sleeping,” but his right hand man — the Elf on the Shelf — serves a…
The Local, “French figures: The anarchist who is now part of the Paris Metro”
byRevolutionary, feminist and anarchist icon, Louise Michel is one of the only French women with a Metro station named after her. December 8, 2020…
Grub Street, “‘Food Has to Be Made by Neighbors…’ ACQ Bread is a new kind of Brooklyn bakery.”
byCathy Erway, December 1, 2020 In mid-March, when the then-new pandemic halted New York City’s restaurant business, the rarefied world of fine dining came…
Glasgow Times, “The ‘Scots Scarlet Pimpernel’ Ethel MacDonald was one of the Glasgow anarchists”
byAnn Fotheringham, Nov 29, 2020 OUTSPOKEN, brave and revolutionary, Ethel MacDonald caused a bit of a stir when she arrived at Glasgow Queen Street…