War on time: Occupy, communization and the military question - Benjamin Noys
Noys examines the contrasting conceptions of military struggle of Theorie Communiste and Paul Virilio, and the absense of such concepts from the Occupy movement.
Who gives the orders? Oakland police, City Hall and Occupy
Submitted by Scott Jay on Dec 21 2014 20:18
The recent declaration of "war" by the NYPD police union shows how the police are a political institution who do not simply follow orders from elected leaders. A similar revolt occurred among Oakland police during Occupy Oakland.
A letter from Seattle to Hong Kong Protestors/ 从西雅图给香港战友写信
Submitted by Nao on Oct 7 2014 07:39
A letter to Hong Kong protestors from friends and ardent supporters across the Pacific. Add oil! 中文版正在翻译中。
Police attack protests in Hong Kong
Submitted by zancudo on Oct 1 2014 20:20
A short introduction to the ongoing protests and police attacks in Hong Kong.
Climate populism and the People’s Climate March
Submitted by Out of the Woods on Sep 10 2014 15:41
Large demonstrations are planned to push for action on climate change. Here we discuss the potentials and pitfalls of climate populism.
Accompanying: Pathways to social change - Staughton Lynd
To better understand the impact of social movements in recent years, this analysis distinguishes strategies of social change into two parts.
The right hand of Occupy Wall Street: from libertarians to nazis, the fact and fiction of right-wing involvement - Spencer Sunshine
An article by Spencer Sunshine about far right involvement in the Occupy movement.
Fires that have burned for as long as we can remember
A look at, and a critique of, both Blaumachen and Alain Badiou's theories on riots.
The end of the world as we know it?: new book from AK Press
Submitted by Juan Conatz on May 18 2014 00:59
An announcement and excerpt of a recently released book about the financial crisis and responses to austerity.
Five liberal tendencies that plagued Occupy
The liberal tendencies of some Occupiers severely undermined the movement’s strength; identifying them will make it easier to resist them next time.
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