Obituaries – The Hippies Now Wear Black

Category: Obituaries

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Modibo Kadalie on Direct Democracy May 26, 2020
Here’s a sneak peek from the conversation between Andrew Zonneveld and Modibo Kadalie in Deciding for Ourselves: The Promise of Direct Democracy, edited by Cindy Milstein. Modibo Kadalie: For me, direct democracy is an evolving social vision. My ideas, just like anyone else’s, are always developing. In the 1960s and early 1970s, I saw myself […]
The Eclipse of Dreams [excerpt] May 25, 2020
As its subtitle implies, Eclipse of Dreams: The Undocumented-Led Struggle for Freedom, which we published earlier this month, is about the experiences of undocumented immigrants as well as what those experiences have to teach us about all struggles for liberation and justice. The following excerpt from the book’s “Prelude” section shares a central epiphany t […]
Visions of a Future Beyond Capitalism May 1, 2020
35+ Revolutionary Films to Watch While Under Quarantine by Jordan Flaherty For your May Day weekend…and the rest of quarantine: Film recommendations from Jordan Flaherty, author of No More Heroes: Grassroots Challenges to the Savior Mentality. See more from Jordan at jordanflaherty.org and his writings on film and more at Medium.com. In this time of […]
Coming Out of Isolation Stronger April 27, 2020
Political prisoners have a lot of experience with forms of social isolation much worse than most people will experience—it’s how the state tries to break them. Here’s a piece by anarchist prisoner Sean Swain talking about how he stays whole. It originally appeared on Sean’s website and you can hear him deliver it aloud on […]
Latin America: Collective solidarities and Covid-19 April 17, 2020
This article first appeared on Desinformemonos in early April. It was translated by Raphael Hoetmer and published on Toward Freedom (an important source of international news and analysis that you won’t find in the mainstream press). It’s author, Raúl Zibechi, has published three books with AK Press: Territories in Resistance A Cartography of Latin American […]

The Hippies Now Wear Black

The anarcho-punk movement in the UK, 1977-1984

Category: Obituaries

Dave King, designer of the “Crass symbol”, 1948-2019

Lance d’Boyle (1940-2017): “The war isn’t over yet”

Vi Subversa and Poison Girls: an appreciation