Perspectives on Anarchist Theory‘s 33rd issue, Transformations, published by the Institute for Anarchist Studies, is available directly from the IAS, as well as from AK Press, Powell’s Books, or a bookshop near you! Click here to order a copy for yourself, or for your local … Read more
Living Communism: Theory & Practice of Autonomy & Attack
May Day, 1987: thousands of black-clad Autonomen (“those who are autonomous”) riot in West Berlin. After a decade spent honing their street-fighting tactics, they stage an offensive against state repression by blocking streets, occupying buildings, and fighting a low-intensity urban war against the police. The … Read more
The Impossible Dream: A Review of Kim Stanley Robinson’s The Ministry for the Future
Science fiction writer Kim Stanley Robinson has been hailed as “one of the world’s finest working novelists” (The Guardian) and “one of the most important political writers working in America today” (The New Yorker). And for good reason. His prolific career includes his latest novel, … Read more
Love & Rage: The Eros Effect and Spontaneous Combustion
“Today the fight for life, the fight for Eros, is the political fight.” (Herbert Marcuse, Eros and Civilization, 1966) “Eros is historically shaped but eternally emergent. Love binds us together, gives us the courage to make history, to stare down our fears . . … Read more
