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Author: Various AuthorsTitle: NO! Against Adult Supremacy Vol. 14Date: 06/02/2016Source: Retrieved on May 9, 2022 from https://stinneydistro.wordpress.com/2016/02/06/no-issue-14/ The Pedagogy of ReligionPeter Gelderloos It was my grandfather’s memorial service, and the Dutch Reform pastor took a break from talking about God and Heaven to the members of the congregation, in which I, as a dutiful grandson, was unfortunately included for the moment, in order to...

Author: Various AuthorsTitle: NO! Against Adult Supremacy Vol. 15Date: 21/02/2016Source: Retrieved on May 9, 2022 from https://stinneydistro.wordpress.com/2016/02/21/no-issue-15/ Mistrust and ThingsLayla AbdelRahim Since the 1950s of Soviet Russia, Lena Alexeevna Nikitina and Boris Pavlovich Nikitin, have been sounding alarm that children’s most vicious enemy is, in fact, adults’ mistrust that begins with holding the child when she walks, helping her up when she falls, forbidding...

Author: Various AuthorsTitle: NO! Against Adult Supremacy Vol. 16Date: 07/03/2016Source: Retrieved on May 9, 2022 from https://stinneydistro.wordpress.com/2016/03/07/no-issue-16/ I Am DAVID: A younger version of myself waits for the bus after school. My friend starts to tell me some of the jokes about “illegals” he knows. I look visibly uncomfortable and he acknowledges it: “You shouldn’t take it personally” he says with a smirk, “I...

Author: Various AuthorsTitle: NO! Against Adult Supremacy Vol. 17Date: 22/03/2016Source: Retrieved on May 9, 2022 from https://stinneydistro.wordpress.com/2016/03/22/no-issue-17/ There Is a Better WayVicki Larson The pressures and pace of modern life has made parents and children stressed and miserable. With the rise of dual-earning families, mothers, and increasingly, fathers are struggling with work-life issues, forcing many to lean in or opt out. But is it...

Author: Various AuthorsTitle: NO! Against Adult Supremacy Vol. 18Date: 23/04/2016Source: Retrieved on May 9, 2022 from https://stinneydistro.wordpress.com/2016/04/23/no-issue-18/ Adult Education (TED Transcript) Adora Svitak Now, I want to start with a question: When was the last time you were called “childish”? For kids like me, being called childish can be a frequent occurrence. Every time we make irrational demands, exhibit irresponsible behavior, or display any...

Author: Benjamin FranksTitle: Between Anarchism and MarxismSubtitle: the beginnings and ends of the schism …Date: 2012Source: Journal of Political Ideologies, Volume 17, 2012 — Issue 2. DOI: 10.1080/13569317.2012.676867 Abstract This paper analyses the development of the schism between Marxism and anarchism and explores two distinct methodological approaches to investigating these apparently discrete ideologies: one is derived from analytic political philosophy; the other is an...

Author: Ausonia Calabrese (T.F.G)Title: The return of the repressedSubtitle: (Anti)religious anarchism and Protestant presuppositionsSource: https://pleroma.noblogs.org/the-return-of-the-repressed-antireligious-anarchism-and-protestant-presuppositions/ This article, foremost, is a response to a critique published on my work Against Individualism by a certain Aleph. In short, Aleph is not convinced of my account of the Creative Nothing and is concerned with a “Christian” basis for my mystical methods — among other minutiae. This, he...

Author: Katja EinsfeldTitle: Anarcho-Communist PlanningDate: 06/2024Source: Retrieved on 2024-10-06 from https://transform-social.org/en/texts/anarcho_communist_planning/ Abstract In recent years, the discussion about economic concepts different from both capitalism and central planning has gotten more interest, new ideas emerged, and old ideas were rediscovered. This paper presents a modern version of the economic concept of anarcho-communist planning, originating from the late 19th century. The proposed idea is based on...

Author: Louve RoseTitle: For a revolutionary queer movement.Date: August 2023Notes: Originally written for the second edition of Première Ligne magazine.Source: https://pink-bloc.info/en/2023/10/30/pour-un-mouvement-queer-revolutionnaire/ Current context The current condition of queer communities is paradoxically one of the best and one of the worst we've seen in modern capitalist Western societies. Sixty years of continuous mobilization by the queer movement (and protoqueer before it, if we consider all...

Author: Thomas SwannTitle: Towards an anarchist cyberneticsSubtitle: Stafford Beer, self-organisation and radical social movementsDate: 2018Source: Retrieved on 2024-10-15 from [https://ephemerajournal.org/contribution/towards-anarchist-cybernetics-stafford-beer-self-organisation-and-radical-social] abstract In the early 1960s, a number of anarchist writers showed an interest in cybernetics, in which they saw the tools for better articulating radical forms of self-organisation. Discussions on the connections between anarchism and cybernetics did not advance very far, however, and by...

Author: Institute For The Study of Insurgent WarfareTitle: On Deep Green Failures or The Problem of Inert StrategyDate: 2014Notes: Published in Insurgencies: A Journal of Insurgent Strategy Vol. 1.Source: Retrieved on 25th May 2021 from libgen.is “We tend to destroy our leaders with criticism, often personal and vicious.” — Lierre Keith, Deep Green Resistence Looting the Corpses That Come Before You I’m not here...

Author: Various AuthorsTitle: Disruptive ElementsSubtitle: The Extremes of French AnarchismDate: 2014Notes: A dense compendium of old and brand-new translations of a dizzying array of names from the individualist anarchist tendency, mostly from early 20th Century France. New translations from Wolfi Landstreicher, Shawn Wilbur, and Vincent Stone. Anyone who is interested in this tendency, fans of My Own, Enemies of Society, Stirner’s works, etc., will...

Author: Various AuthorsTitle: NO! Against Adult Supremacy Vol. 19Date: 31/05/2016Source: Retrieved on May 9, 2022 from https://stinneydistro.wordpress.com/2016/05/31/no-issue-19/ Bullying HealthElena Hagopyan As soon as you got any “bigger” health problem, you’re basically in trouble, not only by the things you’re facing by your condition, but actually the opinion is far harder. Today it is better to be some picture perfect child, young person or adult,...

Author: Various AuthorsTitle: NO! Against Adult Supremacy Vol. 20Date: 21/06/2016Source: Retrieved on May 9, 2022 from https://stinneydistro.wordpress.com/2016/06/21/no-issue-20/ Condemned and HatedIsis Nelson Adults have consistently ignored young opinions and voices forever. It’s taught to us that we should respect our elders, because they’re old, and not speak unless spoken to by an adults. They constantly fail to protect and help us. The history of our...

Author: JP O’ MalleyTitle: Interview: David Graeber, leading figure of OccupyDate: 3 May 2013Notes: davidgraeber.org & davidgraeber.instituteSource: Retrieved on 15th October 2024 from www.spectator.co.uk The anarchist movement in the United States has had the support of leading libertarian intellectuals, such as Noam Chomsky; but it has lacked a figure who could transform its guiding principles into something resembling a political movement. In the autumn...

Author: Qalandar Bux Memon and Zaki AbbasTitle: Prefiguration of a Common DreamSubtitle: An Interview with David GraeberSource: Retrieved on 15th October 2024 from nakedpunch.com Qalandar Bux Memon: Can you explain why you support horizontal organisation, collective assemblies and a dialogical method for organising for social change as opposed to the vertical left party? David Gaeber: I like to make the distinction between forms of...

Author: Arthur De GraveTitle: The era of predatory bureaucratizationSubtitle: An interview with David GraeberDate: 27 January 2016Notes: This interview was originally published in Socialter n°14.Source: Retrieved on 15th October 2024 from legacy.ouishare.net David Graeber is an anthropologist and a well-known anarchist figure. He was one of the initiators of the Occupy movement in 2011. He is the author of a major essay, Debt, the...

Author: Steven DurelTitle: Teach Me if You CanSubtitle: An Interview with David GraeberDate: November 21, 2005Source: Retrieved on 15th October 2024 from towardfreedom.org David Graeber: It’s not really Yale’s leadership so much as the Department of Anthropology and senior faculty who decided to cut me off. For a long time I really tried to avoid getting involved in campus politics. I thought that I...

Author: Ross WolfeTitle: The movement as an end-in-itself?Subtitle: An interview with David GraeberDate: February 2012Notes: Published in Platypus Review 43.Source: Retrieved on 15th October 2024 from platypus1917.org On December 16, 2011, Ross Wolfe interviewed David Graeber, Reader at Goldsmiths College in London, author of Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology (2004), and central figure in the early stages of the #Occupy Wall Street Movement. What...

Author: Suzi WeissmanTitle: The Rise of Bullshit JobsSubtitle: An interview with David GraeberDate: June 30, 2018Source: Retrieved on 15th October 2024 from jacobin.com In his latest book, David Graeber, the best-selling author of Debt: The First 5000 Years, argues that many jobs today are essentially pointless — or, as the book’s title calls them, Bullshit Jobs. Jacobin Radio’s Suzi Weissman sat down with Graeber...

Author: JP O’ MalleyTitle: The Utopia of Rules, David Graeber InterviewDate: 1st April 2015Notes: JP O’ Malley interviews anthropologist, activist, anarchist and author, David Graeber, who was one of the early organisers of Occupy Wall Street.Source: Retrieved on 15th October 2024 from bellacaledonia.org.uk In a compelling new book of essays entitled The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy,...

Author: Making Sen$eTitle: Why America’s favorite anarchist thinks most American workers are slavesDate: April 17, 2014Source: Retrieved on 15th October 2024 from www.pbs.org Editor’s Note: Conservative proponents of the guaranteed income want a lump sum payment (Charles Murray suggests about $11,000 to all adults) to replace existing social welfare programs and downsize American bureaucracy. But some leftists oppose those government welfare agencies, too, London...

Author: Elias IsquithTitle: “I found myself turning into an idiot!”Subtitle: David Graeber explains the life-sapping reality of bureaucratic lifeDate: March 5, 2015Source: Retrieved on 15th October 2024 from www.salon.com David Graeber, a professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics, is a man who wears many hats. He’s an academic, of course — and a respected one at that. But he’s also an...

Author: Noam Chomsky & Radical Anthropology JournalTitle: Human nature and the origins of languageDate: 2008Source: Radical Anthropology Journal, Issue #2. <radicalanthropologygroup.org/journal> Noam Chomsky ranks among the leading intellectual figures of modern times and has changed the way we think about what it means to be human, revolutionising linguistics and establishing it as a modern science. He agreed to discuss just some of his ideas...