Category Archives: Anarchism

All Anarchists are Terrorists

Yeah so anyway… Anarchist Studies Network responds to Metropolitan Police branding all anarchists as terrorists Dear Chief Inspector Nick Smith, We, the undersigned, would like to object to the blanket assumption that anyone that promotes a stateless society is a … Continue reading

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anarchist notes (august 22, 2011)

The inaugural A(narchist) Melbourne Bookfair/Melbourne Anarchist Bookfair done come and gone. It seemed to be reasonably popular and will likely return next year, again as a precursor to the Melbourne Writers Festival. (Speaking of books, Enrico Massetti is looking for … Continue reading

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From the Greek Parliament to the Greek Streets

From the Department of This is What Democracy Looks Like: Trouble at mill. A couple of days ago the Greek Parliament passed–by 155 votes to 138–a new wave of austerity measures intended to further bleed the Greek masses dry. Now … Continue reading

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The Wolves at the Door : New @ Zine

Some @s in Sydney done published a new zine in May. It’s called The Wolves At the Door. The first # contains articles on “The relationship between social movements and anarchist spaces” (Anarchists Lost in Space), “On the gap between … Continue reading

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Simon Critchley on ‘The Anarchist Turn’

Source : Anarchist Developments in Cultural Studies, 2011. See also : Resistance is Utile: Critchley responds to Zizek (Harper’s Review, May 2008) (May 16, 2008) | Anarchism & Marxism Part 666 (May 11, 2009).

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David Rovics – The Riot Dog

Sabotage Cat‘s best mate Riot Dog has a new song dedicated to him. Bastard Delta motorcycle police tried to kill ‘Loukanikos’, but the nature of Monkey is irrepressible! Things are kicking off in Spain too, while June 30 in the … Continue reading

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Steve Ignorant @ The Tote, Collingwood (17th June 2011)

Carbie Warbie — “Rockin’ out with my camera out! The James Brown of Melbourne Music Photography! Rock’N’Roll photographer for the people!” — documents the Melbourne leg of Steve Ignorant‘s The Last Supper Tour (@ The Tote, Collingwood). Steve Ignorant (Crass) … Continue reading

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Noam Chomsky : Sydney Peace Prize winner and/or ‘ethical pervert’

Huh. Earlier this month, Noam Chomsky was awarded the Sydney Peace Prize. Inter alia, this means that he’ll be coming Down Under in November. His first and only previous visit was in January 1995 (which included an address to the … Continue reading

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Melbourne Anarchist Bookfair : August 13, 2011

About the Anarchist Melbourne Bookfair The Anarchist Melbourne Bookfair will be a free event held at Abbotsford Convent from 10am-6pm on Saturday 13th August, 2011. The bookfair will consist of up to 68 stalls of independent book-sellers and activist groups. … Continue reading

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Steve Ignorant @ Melbourne Anarchist Club, June 16, 2011

Steve Ignorant speaks about all things Crass, Conflict, his new-found love of the Collingwood Football Club and his new autobiography, The Rest is Propaganda, before taking to the stage at the Tote the following evening. Supported by A Commoner’s Revolt … Continue reading

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