Category Archives: Political

(or: “Armchairs GTFO”) Columnist Chris Hedges has an article titled The Cancer of Occupy in which he makes some rather interesting claims. The ostensible premise of the article is that the black bloc and its attendant anarchists are the cancer … Continue reading →

Parliament and Wake have an amazing essay up called Why Steampunk (Still) Matters. This article comes from some of the folks running the 100k+ member steampunk community on facebook, but it also comes from people deeply invested in radical social … Continue reading →

Holy shit. More things will be confirmed later, and i’ll post more photos ASAP, but I just want to get my thoughts down about today while they’re fresh. I arrived in Oscar Grant Plaza a bit after 9am. On some … Continue reading →

The first issue of The Occupation Times showed up at Occupy Santa Cruz last saturday, and now it looks like the second issue has gone live. The Occupation Times is a weekly printed zine newspaper for the occupation movement. This … Continue reading →

Spanish civil war anarchist militant Buenaventura Durruti was being interviewed. He was told by the interviewer that even if he won, he would “be sitting on a pile of ruins.” Durruti replied: “You must not forget, we also know how … Continue reading →

View more videos at: http://nbcnewyork.com. The man being arrested at the beginning and giving a short speech is my best friend from high school and one of the best musicians (and craziest theorists) I’ve ever known. Tweet

(from a sign at #occupysantacruz) ugh, sorry I haven’t been posting about this. I’m fascinated by how this occupy movement has captured the attention of the country/world. We’ll see how it goes. There’s a zine out as a tool for … Continue reading →

Since 1982, it has been illegal for Greek police to step onto university grounds. From an American anarchist context, this is more or less impossible to imagine: it’s like playing tag where you can run to “base” and “it” can’t … Continue reading →