The ANSA Story - Ferrucio Gambino and Seth Tilet
A discussion about the Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata (ANSA: literally "Associated Press National Agency") the official Italian new agency - and the print media in the 1970s in general.
The present technological revolution and the emergence of postcapitalist social relations
I will address three sets of questions:
First: is there a technological revolution, and in this case, what does it consist of?
Second: is there currently an emergence of a new type of social relations because of this revolution?
Third question: what consequences such a reality may have for a revolutionary perspective?
A Victim of Power (Corp) and Police: The La Presse Conflict and the Tear Gas Suffocation of Michele Gauthier
Submitted by greensyndic on Mar 7 2018 04:37
A report on the 1971 conflict at La Presse and the police killing of socialist feminist Michele Gauthier. The broader struggle against Power Corp., the impact of the police killing, and the development of the Common Front and subsequent general strikes.
A few reasons not to organise on Facebook.
Submitted by jef costello on Dec 30 2017 14:51
Recently we have seen a big increase in activist Facebook pages. Facebook seems to have become an essential propaganda tool. However we should question the use of it as an organising tool, and even as a propaganda tool.
Building a Cohesive Vision for Infoshops
(Or, "What the Fuck are We Doing Anyway?") from (Dis)Connection #1
When the robots fire us
Computers are replacing people's jobs much faster, than new ones get created. What shall we do then?
Legal status of thousands of immigrants put in jeopardy due to despicable lawsuit filed by CWA affiliate
Submitted by Soapy on Aug 14 2015 16:53
Due to a lawsuit filed by the Washington Alliance of Technology Workers (WATW), an affiliate of the Communications Workers Alliance (CWA), the Department of Homeland Security has invalidated the 17 month extension of the Optional Practical Training program (OPT).
"Hands Up, Don't Ship!" Minneapolis UPS workers protest shipments to Missouri police
Submitted by Ramona on Aug 27 2014 08:21
A dozen part-time UPS workers in Minneapolis took protest action on the job August 22, after discovering ties between Missouri law enforcement and a company, Law Enforcement Targets, whose shipments we handle each day.
Unions woo capital's bike couriers: Rival groups are competing for the organisation of dispatch riders in an effort to improve pay and conditions
Submitted by wojtek on Oct 30 2013 11:05
Article from The Guardian April 9, 1990 about the libertarian direct action union the Despatch Industry Workers Union.
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