Monthly Archives: February 2009

Therefore Repent! And Pre-Order From Jim Munroe!

Posted on February 27, 2009 by Magpie

One of my favorite stories I’ve read so far as part of my research into anarchist fiction has been Jim Munroe‘s Therefore Repent!, which he has just made available for free download on his site. It’s a graphic novel about … Continue reading →

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Love The Machine, Hate The Factory

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Magpie

Cory Doctorow has written an excellent essay on steampunk for the next issue of MAKE Magazine, which is also always awesome. This next issue is particularly exciting to me, because it is being edited by Gareth Branwyn, who was responsible … Continue reading →

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Nothing Nice To Say

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Magpie

I spent today reading Nothing Nice To Say, a punkrock webcomic. This one is one of my favorites. Tweet

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This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb is at it again

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Magpie

[click on picture! then it's big enough to read! it's funny, I promise!] Every anarcho-punk’s favorite folk-punk band, This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb, is getting bike punks into trouble again. (actually, I don’t like TBIAPB very much, though they … Continue reading →

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Show in Asheville, Tomorrow, Thursday Feb 19th

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Magpie

I’ll be playing a show at Dundee House (4 Dundee Street), upstairs, in Asheville, NC tomorrow. Show starts at 8. I’ll be playing with Manson Family Picnic, who are from Brooklyn, and then my good friends Bob Villain and If … Continue reading →

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More Eastern European Anarchism – Croatian Anarchist Bookfair

Posted on February 12, 2009 by Magpie

If I had more money than I do, I sure as hell would be at the Fifth Zagreb Anarchist Bookfair this April 3rd-5th. One of the things I love so much about being an anarchist is the connections we have … Continue reading →

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Mythmakers & Lawbreakers – Alan Moore on Anarchism

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Magpie

Okay, so some of you know that I have a book coming out from AK Press this fall. It’s titled Mythmakers & Lawbreakers, and it’s a series of interviews with anarchist fiction writers about the intersection of their politics and … Continue reading →

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Anarcha-Feminism!

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Magpie

My first political issue was probably gender liberation and feminism. It helped that so many of my friends in high school were women. And one of the things that immediately drew me to anarchism was that the anarchist culture had … Continue reading →

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2-9-08 – Next Monday, Opening For Old Horsey At Bobo Gallery, Asheville

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Magpie

I’m excited as hell to play with Old Horsey. Everyone in the band is grand, but my dear friend Sparrow (pictured) who plays in Old Horsey is the person who gave me my first accordion and taught me how to … Continue reading →

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