Radical queer politics and anarchism have much in common. Queer theory argues against traditional identity politics, recognizing the social construction of “sexuality” and identity categories. Read the full story

We discuss the inaugural North American Anarchist Studies Network Conference in Hartford CT.

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Israeli activist and author Uri Gordon discusses basic anarchist principles, Israeli resistance to the oppression of Palestinians and his book Anarchy Alive!

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Spy for the US Military Exposed: Spent Last Two Years Spying on Activists

(TC-IMC) “John Jacob” was an activist well liked by many in Tacoma and Olympia, WA. He was active in the anti-war and anarchist communities in both towns. He did extensive work with the group Port Militarization Resistance (PMR) which blocks military shipments to and from Iraq and Afghanistan through Northwest ports. Read the full story

By Leo Panitch

For more than 100 years, May Day has symbolized the common struggles of workers around the globe. Why is it largely ignored in North America? The answer lies in part in American labour’s long repression of its own radical past, out of which international May Day was actually born a century ago. Read the full story

(Reuters) – Demonstrators clashed with riot police and smashed the windows of a bank in London’s financial center on Wednesday in protest against a system they said had robbed the poor to benefit the rich. (full story)

Anna Marie Russo speaks about the relationship between feminism and anarchism and the history of the anarchafeminist movement. She also reads from open letter written by women in Pittsburgh as an example of anarchafeminist strategy and resistance to structuralized inequality.

No, I’m not talking about Obama.  I’m talking about , an activist with Cop Watch L.A. and his hopes for the coming decades.

My vision of liberated communes would be of people living their lives and realizing their full human potential; where we live in harmony with the planet and all beings; where a federation of communes shares resources, food, ideas, and other things with each other; where people are rebuilding and healing from years of oppressive social relationships and their effects on us and the Earth; where technology is used to benefit not destroy people and the environment.

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