Refusals to fight from both sides of the front: entering the second autumn of war

Refusals to fight from both sides of the front: entering the second autumn of war

From Anarchist Communist Group
September 6, 2023

The following article originally appeared on the libcom site. It was written by the comrades of the Ukrainian anarchist group Assembly

The bloody counter-offensive dragged on for months, which turned into a new meat grinder on the Somme after the new Verdun battle near Bakhmut, is being noticeably reflected in the social atmosphere. The interlocutor of Assembly, driving trains in the Kharkov subway, anonymously told back on June 25:

One Day Sydney Anarcho-Syndicalist Conference

One Day Sydney Anarcho-Syndicalist Conference

From Rebel Worker

Entry Free However Donations Welcome to cover costs.

Other appropriate talks for the conference will be considered contact http://www.rebelworker.org

It will be a great opportunity for networking and comrades to meet up to turn the tide. Organised by Anarcho-Syndicalist Network

A website in memory of anarchist Dmitry Petrov is presented

A website in memory of anarchist Dmitry Petrov is presented

From avtonom.org

Today, September 9, 2023, Dmitry Petrov would have turned 34 years old. On the website of his memory you can read and listen to Dima’s biography, his interviews and lectures, his articles and articles about him. There are links to books he translated or edited, to projects in which he participated. The memorial website consists of sections in Russian, English and Ukrainian.

Oral Histories of Political Prisoners + The Role of Anarchist Radio

Oral Histories of Political Prisoners + The Role of Anarchist Radio

From The Final Straw Radio

This week, we’re sharing 3 segments.

First up, Josh Davidson from the Certain Days: Freedom For Political Prisoners Calendar talks about the upcoming book that he co-edited with political prisoner Eric King from AK Press entitled RATTLING THE CAGES: Oral Histories of North American Political Prisoners, containing over 450 pages of first hand experiences of resisting from within the belly of the beast across generations and movements in Turtle Island. And you can find out more about the Running Down The Walls events at ABCF.Net/WarChest

The Enragés: Emma Goldman and Mutualism Co-Op with Shane Ross

The Enragés: Emma Goldman and Mutualism Co-Op with Shane Ross

From C4SS

For the 26th installment of The Enragés, host Eric Fleischmann was joined by Shane Ross (@taocuck) to discuss their article Emma Goldman and Individualist Anarchism (https://c4ss.org/content/56246) which is part of Center for a Stateless Society’s Mutual Exchange Symposium on egoism.

Understanding the RICO charges in Atlanta

Understanding the RICO charges in Atlanta

From CrimethInc.

Since the beginning of 2023, prosecutors in Georgia have threatened to charge activists protesting against a planned police militarization facility known as “Cop City” with violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. Last week, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr indicted 61 peopleon RICO charges in Fulton County.

Annual International Anarchist and Anti-authoritarian Gathering against Borders

From Scenes From The Atlanta Forest
September 8, 2023

Greetings comrades, we send you the following invitation for him 1st Annual International Anarchist and Anti-authoritarian Gathering against Borders (in Tijuana). Which is intended to be carried in January 2024, as they confirm projects the flyer will be update. The activities are also intended at a distance, whether written sent, face to face video or not to face, breaking the fence of distance.

Beyond the Screen, the Stars

From Ungrateful Hyenas Editions

As technological expansion hurtles forward at an increasingly dizzying pace, the presence of smartphones threatens to become normalized across the anarchist space; in many places, this presence has already been normalized for a long time. Among anarchists in the US, critiques of adopting smartphones, or any other new tech gadget, have generally failed to escape the dead-end binaristic logic of moralistic lifestyle politics.

News on anarchist political prisoners in Belarus, August 2023

Write an anarchist prisoner today!

From Anarchist Black Cross Belarus

Only in August we got to know the outcomes of a trial of Dzmitry Dubouski, which had taken place inside a penal institution on 27 June. The judge decided to transfer Dzmitry from a penal colony to a prison (with significantly harsher conditions), allegedly for “repeated disruption of order and breaking of regulations.” Upon the sentencing, Dzmitry was transferred to a prison nr. 4 in Mahilioŭ.

Anarchist Azat Miftakhov arrested immediately after release from prison

Azat Miftakhov

On 4 September 2023, former Moscow State University graduate student and political prisoner Azat Miftakhov was released from penal colony. On the same day Federal Security Service (FSB) has charged Miftakhov in a criminal case for «justifying terrorism». According to FSB, Azat discussed with other prisoners the war in Ukraine and the actions of the anarchist Mikhail Zhlobitsky, who caused an explosion in the FSB building and died in 2018.

Revolutionary hearts burn forever: an obituary for Nicole

From Kontrapolis
August 17, 2023

As anarchists we often forget how important it is to celebrate, even in pain, and remember and pay homage to our comrades. Those who who have gone and those who are still by our side. As anarchists we should remember more often something so important that no power or repression had yet been able to break our networks of affinity and solidarity. It is thanks to these networks that today we can, even if from far, remember Nicole with you.

TOTW: Dinner and a Movie

netflix and anarchy!

After some years thinking about this, it seems to me like most people enjoy dinner. I’ve also discovered that a lot of them tend to like pictures that move …moving pictures, “movies.” The social sciences suggest that human beings have been doing something like the two things together for a while. Creating and consuming food while creating and consuming passive entertainment. 

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