Granular in memory of Lyn Hejinian Granular as people to people, arrayingwith modicums and substantials,setting implication of dead placesbrought alive where a quotebecomes the ‘my’ of…
Yves here. The fast, determined, and aggressive response to widespread campus protests against genocide demonstrates how our purported leaders are so insecure in their hold on power that they over-react against perceived threats when they have the ability to do so. It was gratifying to see students en…
Artist: Various Artists Title: A Tribute to Abduktio Release: Tape / Digital Year: 2023 Label: Self-Released I first heard Abduktio in 2006 after buying their Discography 2001-2004 CD from Old Skool Kids (OSK) Records. I immediately liked their sound, which I considered “New School Hardcore” at the…
From It Could Happen Here Part 1 ft. Andrew Andrew talk with Gare about the history of anarchist labor organizing in Cuba. Part 2 ft. Andrew Andrew and Gare finish their discussion of Cuban anarchism in the 20th century.
May 19, 2024 Seems like they don't want this to get out, but… four nights ago we set an NYPD bus on fire in Brooklyn as a peaceful protest against the cops for attacking anti-genocide demonstrators and their repression of protestors of Cop City (a dystopian plague of a project attempting to emerge…
Why is so much English countryside being taken out of family hands, out of management and out of access? Private equity lurks… Following a recent petition to save the now 85% reduced Dartmoor ponies from potential extinction by DEFRA bureaucratising common rights, its becoming clear this is by no…
Joris Hoefnagel, Snail, c. 1575-80 A snail, after adding a number of widening rings to the delicate structure of its shell, suddenly brings its accustomed building activities to a stop. A single additional ring would increase the size of the shell sixteen times. Instead of contributing to the welfare…
This article is a analysis of South Africa’s ongoing genocide case against Israel at the ICJ. The views and opinions expressed don’t necessarily represent those of Unicorn Riot. Durban, South Africa — On Dec. 29, 2023, South Africa made history by filing charges against Israel (PDF) for “committing…
Via Dark Nights From Informativo Anarquista, a counter-information project, we write these words 15 years after the death in action of comrade Mauricio Morales, Punki Mauri. * Death is an event that inevitably takes us away from the body of the person who has passed away. But as quickly as the body withers…
Via Dark Nights PDF: REBELION NO. 19 BY WAY OF AN EDITORIAL Once again we find ourselves around the campfire, in another rebellion. Time passes, but reality makes us feel that we are as if we were stopped in time; governments are still here and there, as are capitalism, religions, patriarchal culture…
Errico Malatesta was born to a family of middle-class landowners in Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Italy on 14 December 1853. More distantly, his ancestors ruled Rimini as the House of Malatesta. The first of a long series of arrests came at age fourteen, when he was apprehended for writing an "insolent and…
The media, the schools, the judges, the cops, politicians, surveillance, technology, work. All have their role to play in repression. Concepts and practices such as repression and solidarity have become amorphous and widespread. (I would also add ‘abolition’ to this stack of buzz words, but that…
“Together Against Capitalist Wars and Against Capitalist Peace!” May 2024. Throughout the week between 120 and 150 revolutionary internationalists against capitalist war gathered in Prague for the Congress to begin communicating and coordinating. From the start the event was fraught with problems…
From Quodlibet … When Nietzsche, almost one hundred and fifty years ago, formulated his diagnosis of the death of God, he thought that this unprecedented event would fundamentally change the existence of men on earth. ““Where are we headed? Are we not endlessly plunging — backwards, sideways…
Killing King Abacus To Kill King Abacus is to create relations without measure. If we aim to destroy capitalism we cannot reproduce its necrophilic logic which reduces relationships to numbers. To Kill King Abacus is to destroy the social net which privileges mediated transactions and images over direct…
Cover image: Maya Q’eqchi’ families from the community of Buena Vista, on the north side of Lake Izabal. Photo: Juan Bautista/ Prensa Comunitaria On the morning of Wednesday, May 22, hundreds of policemen from the National Civilian Police (PNC) of Guatemala evicted the Maya Q’eqchi’ community…
An update from anarchist prisoner Jorge “Yorch” Esquivel, being held in Reclusorio Oriente in Mexico City, on his next court date, Wednesday, May 29, at which the judge will issue his verdict. May 26, 2024 Hello! Compas, as you already know, the hearing was postponed yet again until May 29 at 10am…
René Magritte, La reproduction interdite, 1937 For Daniel Blanchard, the third part of an essay preceded by the “Crisis of words” and “Regarding what poetry does“. The text entitled “Imposture”, which is summarised here, aims to examine the transformations that the present conditions of…
The separation wall in the West Bank. Montecruz Foto / Flickr From The Anarchist Library (January 28 2024) and retrieved on May 19 from: [link]. This zine is a transcription of The No State Solution: A Dialogue with Palestinian sociologist Mohammed Bamyeh & Israeli political scientist Uri Gordon, a live…
On June 6, 2006, in the Phoenix suburb of Cave Creek, David Ryan Drake (DOB: 09/09/1987) arrived at a “666 party.” Drake was wearing his new uniform: steel-toed boots, a long-sleeve khaki shirt with a swastika armband, a patch taped on that read “NSM” and a six-inch blade. He was representing…
Colombian President Gustavo Petro on May 22 ordered the opening of an embassy in Palestine, joining a handful of other nations around the world that have done so. The announcement comes after Petro’s government withdrew its diplomats from Israel and broke relations with the country on May 2, describing…
Killing King Abacus introduces the idea of relations without measure: "To Kill King Abacus is to create an insurrectional rupture with the existent organization of language, time and space; to speak our own language, take our own time, carve out a space for ourselves." The text goes on to say: "One who…
Yves here. Green New Deal boosters tout all the great jobs that the energy transition will create. They overlook employment losses and/or simply assume those workers will be able to step into new roles. The post below suggests the skill difference means that may not be the case. And “let them eat training”…
Yves here. A story about a precipitous decline in “shelf test” scores at UCLA, considered to have a fine medical school, was so alarming to IM Doc that he first sent a lengthy e-mail, then drafted a post. The underlying account was from Washington Free Beacon, an unabashedly right wing venue, and…
“If you are encouraging a party to undertake a war crime you become complicit in that crime itself.” Unlike the United States and Israel, most Western European countries — including Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy and Spain — are signatories to the Rome Statute of the International…