TotW: Dissolving Power, Not Replacing It

Power structures persist because power itself becomes the game. Even attempts to redistribute power often reinforce its logic rather than dismantling it. Can anarchism go beyond shifting power and instead make it something that naturally dissipates?

Anarchist Salvatore Vespertino (Ghespe) transferred from Rebibbia prison to Spoleto prison

From La Nemesi

Anarchist Salvatore Vespertino (Ghespe) transferred from Rebibbia prison to Spoleto prison (Italy, March 20, 2025)

COMRADE SALVATORE VESPERTINO TRANSFERRED TO SPOLETO PRISON (ITALY)

Sydney, Australia: Wildcat Anarchist Fair, June 8

From Wildcat Anarchist Fair

Back by popular demand! Bosses beware, it’s Wildcat Fair! Sydney’s favourite anarchist fair is returning on the 8th of July 2025.

Wildcat Anarchist Fair takes place on the unceded lands of the Gadigal and Wangal people. It is a space for community organisers, artists, and activists to come together, exchange ideas, learn about each others’ work, and build relationships.

Decoding anarchism: Juan Pablo Macías’s ‘Tiempo Muerto’

From The Berliner

Now open at Galerie im Körnerpark, Juan Pablo Macías's 'Tiempo Muerto' reveals a forgotten side of anarchist history.

In 2007, Mexican artist Juan Pablo Macías developed an interest in anarchism – a set of beliefs that seeks to dismantle hierarchical government in favour of a mutualistic society. “But it was incredibly hard to find any information,” he recalls.

Netherlands: Pinksterlanddagen Anarchist Festival, June 6-8

From Pinksterlanddagen

An anarchist festival that takes place every year on the camping terrain ’tot Vrijheidsbezinning’ in Appelscha during the Pinksterweekend. It is a gathering for anarchists and everybody who is inspired by anarchism. The weekend is filled with workshops, lectures and discussions about anarchism and the social struggle.

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