anarchism

The pies are funny, but the politics are real.

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FIRST. – A few months ago, after a long and profound critical and self-critical analysis, and after consulting all the Zapatista towns, it was decided to disappear the Zapatista Rebel Autonomous Municipalities (MAREZ) and the Good Government Juntas....

For the ISE blog: Mason Herson-Hord explains the unfolding genocide against Palestinians in Gaza through the history of Israel’s radical right’s ascension to power. “Over the course of these decades, there was a resulting shift in Israeli political consciousness where the historical necessity of the Nakba for the creation...

A team of physicists, astrobiologists, and philosophers developed a thesis that they hope to be accepted as a new fundamental law of the universe, the “law of increasing functional information.” Many of us familiar with Murray Bookchin’s work on social ecological philosophy already know that nature does tend towards...

Vietnam 2021, the mood in the air seems to be that of optimism. The government’s relentless pursuit of a Zero-COVID strategy has won them widespread approval both domestically and internationally. The economy managed to squeeze out positive growth whereas many of its neighbours suffered a decline from the pandemic. Yet...

One of the many stereotypes included in the generally negative – occasionally Romantic – representations and discourses that have burdened the Romani people is the alleged existence of a natural link between the ‘Gypsy’ way of life and anarchism. This article studies the extent of an actual historical relationship...

CW: Antisemitic banners, nazis

Attacks Exacerbate Ongoing Humanitarian Crisis for Millions...

cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/9109027...

From the 2019 game, Disco Elysium...

Millett argues that state welfare is a function of social control and that social welfare can only be considered as a function of empowerment. Their proposed anarchist alternative is mutual aid....

If there’s a line to get on a crowded bus, do you wait your turn and refrain from elbowing your way past others even in the absence of police?...

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No one can understand what is happening in the land of Palestine, not even those who have followed the sanguinary vicissitudes of the peoples who have lived down there for so long. They face each other with hatred and suspicion, not just men and women, children and old people, but the very dust of the roads and the mud that...

In this new, even more horrifying phase of the 75 year long occupation of Palestine by Israel, it is important to give a platform to Palestinians struggling against ethnic cleansing....