Big Think, “Noam Chomsky: Writer, linguist… anarchist?”
byWhat comes to mind when we think of an anarchist? Most likely, it’s some punk wearing a bandana throwing Molotov cocktails at riot-control officers….
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J20 Protest Simulator
byIn November 2016, Donald Trump is elected President of the United States on an explicitly authoritarian, racist, and Islamophobic platform. This shocks you out…
The Daily Beast, “Even Anarchists Don’t Like the Government Shutdown”
byIf the government shutdown has any fans (besides President Donald Trump), one might assume it’s anarchists. Anarchists want a stateless society and the government…
Claire Ehrlich: The Lost World of Yiddish Anarchists
byOn Sunday, January 20, YIVO will host Yiddish Anarchism: New Scholarship on a Forgotten Tradition, a day-long conference. Claire Ehrlich sat down with scholars…
The Guardian, “How Alice Nutter went from Chumbawamba to prestige TV”
byShe spent two decades in the anarchist band who drenched John Prescott at the Brits. Now she’s writing big-budget shows starring Hilary Swank. The…
Russell Mayo: The Everyday Anarchism of Peer Tutoring
byApproaching the elongated, ground floor room that has been home to the Great Lakes State University (GLSU, a pseudonym) Writing Center for the past…
Vice, “How Anarchists Helped Californian Fire Refugees in a Walmart Parking Lot”
byBefore the fire, the Walmart parking lot in Chico, California, was already a natural place for people to seek a kind of refuge if…
Haaretz, “This Dark Hanukkah, a Lesson in Radical Optimism From My Anarchist Grandmother”
byThe darker it is at Hanukkah – the more vicious, callous, dystopic this world gets – the more clearly I can see the face of my…
Merco Press, “Buenos Aires sealed off for G20; anarchists and anti capitalists pledge to stage protests”
byArgentine authorities say that Buenos Aires will be an armored city when world leaders arrive for this week’s G-20 summit. But security failures that…
The Daily Dot, “Is Gritty good for the left?”
byLast weekend’s alt-right rally in Philadelphia ended as most fascist rallies thankfully do in America in 2018. Members of the alt-right were vastly outnumbered…