Bandilang Itim's blog

An anarchist anthropological review of the Ifugao people who constructed elaborate rice terraces without forming a government structure.

An introduction to Egoism for a Philippine audience.

An introduction to post-situtationist theory for a Philippine audience.

An article critiquing resilience in the context of work under capitalism.

An introduction to social ecological thinking for a Philippine audience.

A reflection of exclusionary and toxic practices experienced in the activist spaces in the Philippine Left and on answering what it means to do activism.

An non-state and non-nationalist sketch for the archipelago known as the Philippines.

An anarchist reflection of the 1987 People Power Revolution which deposed the dictator Ferdinand Marcos.

Who is a “real activist”? Who is a real rebel? The militancy of the Black Bloc and the role of property destruction in campaigns and movements in the international activist community.

An anarchist proposal for an alternative to the Philippine nation-state organized through a confederation of communities. This proposal borrows heavily from the communalist framework of Murray Bookchin.

An analysis of the potential for anarchist tendencies in the Diliman Commune, a student uprising against the Marcos Administration.