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TOTW: Banning

The idea of banning people seems to be all the rage these days now that President what's-his-name wants to ban large swaths of people from entering the U.S. Within anarchist circles, however, the idea...

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‘Tame Words from a Wild Heart’

From Elephant Editions The name of John Moore, who is quoted opposite, has appeared on this page in various Elephant Editions pamphlets. Together with his companion Leigh Starcross, he collaborated in...

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Ricardo Mella, “The Bankruptcy of Beliefs” and “The Rising Anarchism” (1902-03)

The two articles below present a very challenging vision of the development of a revolutionary anarchism. They continue Mella’s arguments for an anarchism “without adjectives,” picking up elements...

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I Was A Teenage Anarchist And Now I’m A Mid-Thirties Anarchist

From Birds Before the StormFifteen years ago today, on February 2nd, 2002, I became an anarchist. I was nineteen, living in NYC, and I attended the World Economic Forum protests. I knew the anarchists...

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Anarchists Respond to Trump’s Inauguration, by Any Means Necessary

From NY Times - By FARAH STOCKMANFEBThe videotaped sucker punch that staggered the white nationalist Richard Spencer on Inauguration Day quickly inspired mockery on social media. But it echoed loudly...

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Anarchism in Latin America

From Fifth Estate #397, Winter 2017Rafael Uzcategui is a member of the editorial collective of the anarchist magazine El Libertario, published in Caracas, Venezuela. The below has been excerpted from...

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I Have No Mouth But I Must Scream

From The Cult of InfinityWhile I have doubts about the efficacy of militant anti-fascist actions in the US, like the one that shut down a certain self-professed internet troll in Berkeley for a myriad...

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#AltWoke Manifesto

Introduction:There is no term more ubiquitous, obnoxious, and self-serving in our current lexicon as “woke.” Woke is safety-pin politics, masturbatory symbolism, and virtue signaling of a deflated Left...

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Review: Strategy and Geography: The Anarchist Horizon by Simon Springer

From Earth First! Newswire by Alexander Reid RossThe Anarchist Roots of Geography explores the groundwork of anarchist theory in the works of Emma Goldman, Peter Kropotkin, Mikhail Bakunin, and Elissee...

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A Few Clarifications on Anti-Work

From ediciones inéditos[Originally published here in French on Hic Salta – Communisation in December, 2016. Translated into English by ediciones ineditos.]For the episode of “Getting Out of...

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Take the Offensive

From CrimethincMoving from Protest to ResistanceIt’s time to strategize. Is it more realistic to set out to overturn the Muslim ban, halt further construction of the border wall, help our friends and...

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The Relational Anarchist Primer

From Psychologic Anarchist“When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it. That’s when you can get more creative in solving...

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What's new at The Trebitch Times

Slow and steady, we exhume the past. Here's some of our dirty work from the past year:Sneaky Cop Haters in late 1970s St. Louis A whimsical dash through five years of anti-cop mischief: “March 1976:...

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What Rough Beast

“What rough beast, its hour come round at last”: the Populist Penetration of the Self-described Anarchist Movementby Michael SchmidtAgainst the backdrop of a global surge of crude populism that has...

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Trump and the ‘Society of the Spectacle’

Nearly 50 years ago, Guy Debord’s “The Society of the Spectacle” reached bookshelves in France. It was a thin book in a plain white cover, with an obscure publisher and an author who shunned...

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Fully Automated Luxury Individualist Anarchism

From C4SSRevolutionary Luxury, Bureaucratic Administration Any politics that seeks an encompassing notion of liberation and freedom must, first and foremost, be oriented towards the future, and must...

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The Landing: Fascists without Fascism

From research and destroyWe can imagine a person slowly becoming aware that he is the subject of catastrophe. The form of consciousness might be likened to someone peering out the window of a plane....

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Anarchists for Peace and Free Speech

From Splice Today by Crispin SartwellClothed in rage and black balaclavas, anarchists have shown up at anti-Trump protests and campus actions against right-wing figures, often as the most or the only...

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An anarchist look at the forest fires in south-central Chile

From Insurrection NewsReceived and translated on 22.02.17:An anarchist look at the forest fires in south-central ChileAnd on the attempts of the power to take advantage aiming at the Mapuche and...

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Review of Romantic Rationalist: A William Godwin Reader

From Gods and Radicals by Christopher Scott ThompsonRomantic Rationalist: A William Godwin ReaderPM PressSKU: 9781629632285$17.95Romantic Rationalist: A William Godwin Reader, edited and introduced by...

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