by Workers Solidarity Movement (Ireland) The 19th of July marked the 80th anniversary of the beginning of the Spanish Revolution. For a brief time, capitalism and the State were replaced by solidarity, mutual aid and respect for others. Workers and peasants, who were deeply influenced by anarchist ideas, […]
by Kurdistan Communities Union/Kurdish Question The umbrella organization of the Kurdish movement, the Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) Executive Council Co-Presidency, has released a statement about last night’s coup attempt in Turkey. The statement said; “There has been a coup attempt by persons whose identity and purpose is yet not […]
by Doug George-Kanentiio/Indianz For many generations western societies have had a difficult time with the issue of proper gender roles. Christian beliefs have neatly separated the world into masculine and feminine elements but have not taken into consideration, or tolerated, variances from these polarities. Hence the active suppression […]
by Jeff Sparrow/Overland Over the last few days, the streets have filled with Situationists*, as Pokemon Go sends its legions of players out on prolonged dérives. OK, the comparison’s slightly ridiculous. Yet consider Situationist pioneer Guy Debord’s description of the dérive, the psychogeographic technique his coterie was trialling […]
by Industrial Workers of the World/Press Release Workers at the Honest Weight Food Co-operative in Albany have been engaged in an effort to unionize the store for almost two years. Yet many concerns have been ignored by the management of the Co-op, which, ironically, prides itself on its […]
by Brendan Maslauskas Dunn/Love and Rage Several months ago, I was part of a discussion with a group of local activists that ended in the collective agreement to launch the Utica Social Forum which will be held June 3-5 at Utica’s Cornerstone Community Church at 500 Plant Street. The […]
by Love and Rage Team/Upcoming Events May Day is celebrated around the world as International Workers’ Day – a day of labor solidarity, protest and celebration. In 2012 people in Utica started to celebrate May Day again to bring awareness to worker and immigrant rights. This year, community […]
by Marina Sitrin/ROAR “To celebrate and imagine together.” “To look at each other and smile.” “No parties, no barriers, no labels.” “Take squares and rediscover hope.” — Quotes taken from interviews by the Nuit Debout TV group Thousands gather every evening in the Place de la République, and […]
by Gabriel Cavagionni/Guest Love and Rage is publishing this as part of our series chronicling the rise of the far right, proto-fascist groups and fascism in general around the world. From the beginning of fascism in Italy to Nazism in Germany, fascism has affected Europe and changed the […]
by Ikemba Kuti/First of May Anarchist Alliance Jamar Clark On November 15th, 2015, police executed Jamar Clark in North Minneapolis, MN. Several witnesses claim that Mr. Clark was handcuffed and on the ground when he was shot in the head. Following the execution, an occupation of the 4th […]
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