Soccer has turned into a multi-billion dollar industry. Professionalism and commercialization dominate its global image. Yet the game retains a rebellious side, maybe more so than any other sport co-opted by money makers and corrupt politicians. From its roots in working-class England to political protests by players and fans, and a current radical soccer underground, the notion of ...

When Abraham Johannes Muste died in 1967, newspapers throughout the world referred to him as the "American Gandhi." Best known for his role in the labor movement of the 1930s and his leadership of the peace movement in the postwar era, Muste was one of the most charismatic figures of the American left in his time. Had he written the story of his life, it would also have been ...

Lithuanian born anarchist Emma Goldman emmigrated to the United States at the age of sixteen. She first became attracted to anarchism following the Haymarket affair of 1886, a massacre in which seven police officers and an unknown number of civilians were killed during a march of striking Chicago workers. Eight anarchists were subsequently tried for murder. "Anarchism and Other ...

'A powerful – even startling – book that challenges the shibboleths of 'white' anarchism'. Its analysis of police violence and the threat of fascism are as important now as they were at the end of the 1970s. Perhaps more so' - Peter James Hudson, Black Agenda Report Anarchism and the Black Revolution first connected Black radical thought to anarchist ...

“Anarchism in the 21st Century” is a structured contemporary theory meant to address some of the most frequent questions that arise among people interested in anarchism. This brochure, the collective work of the Editorial Board, is a sample of Konstantinov’s lifelong inquiries into the future of humanity and his political argument for anarchism as the only possibility ...

Providing a complete picture of Victor Serge s relationship to anarchist action and doctrine, this volume contains writings going back to his teenage years in Brussels, where he became influenced by the doctrine of individualist anarchism. At the heart of the anthology are key articles written soon after his arrival in Paris in 1909, when he became editor of the newspaper "l'anarchie." ...

Anarchy in all it's glory from the free spirit mystics of the Middle Ages to the Ecology Movement today, by way of individualism and syndicalism, Nihilisms and Impressionism, the Paris Comune, propaganda by deed and punk. Bold. Inspiring. Beautyfull. Book, 206 pages

ContentsAnarchism is Female-Gendered We can do a better job, it’s obvious A Landlord’s paradise The precarity of Larkin has returned: So too must his syndicalism Anarchism and the modern precariat: a dysfunctional tryst How to resist concentrations of power: Anarchism in the FOSSeable future Seize the memes of Production Anomie Aunt Zeitschrift, 32 Seiten, A5

ContentsBleeding With Dignity / Danai Spyrou Whither Irish Politics? / O. P. Renters of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your parasite! / Dr. W.D. Sharkey Athens Housing Crisis / Brad Fredricks Collective resistance against the hyper-commodified world of Real Estate / Koukaki's and nearby areas' residents What is going to happen here? / Habita! - Stop ...

The new issue of the Balkan anarchist journal Antipoltika in English is out, and available at different distros across Europe. Soon it will be available in North America as well. The topic of issue #3 is nationalism and it contains texts written by anarchists from Zagreb, Thessaloniki, Belgrade, Athens, Ljubljana, Paris and Los Angeles. Some of the topics covered are: critiques of ...

An unapologetic, brutal memoir from notorious 60s career criminal James Carr. BAD covers Carr's life from his first arrest for burning down his school at age 9, through merciless stints in San Quentin, where he shared a cell with famed Soledad Brother George Jackson, through his tragic post-incarceration murder in San Jose in 1972. A savage indictment of the American penal system, this ...

No single living artist has created as many myths, rumours and legends as Banksy. Many of the tales in this book are from Bristol, some are from further afield. What they share is that they are all told with the wide eyed wonder which Banksy inspires. Collated between 2009 and 2011 some of these stories are quite old and have been told so many times they have become the stuff of legend, ...