PDFs

He Zhen and anarcha-feminism in China

Submitted by wojtek on Mar 25 2012 01:07

Feminism in China arose as part of the reform movement of the 1890s. It remained largely tied to nationalist concerns until the early twentieth century, when anarchists began to conceive of women's liberation in the context of social revolution. Peter Zarrow looks at the way the anarchists enlarged the sphere of feminist discourse in China. He focuses on the anarchist He Zhen, who pointed out that women would not achieve equality with men until they became economically self-sufficient under a communist system of production.

Education Worker #8 - Anti-academies special issue

This issue we focus on academies. What they are, what they do, why they are a problem and what should be done about it.

Black Mask & Up Against the Wall Motherfucker: The incomplete works of Ron Hahne, Ben Morea, and the Black Mask group

Chronicling the history of two New York City provocateur groups—Black Mask and Up Against the Wall, Motherfucker—this account complies the complete ten issues of the newspaper Black Mask; numerous leaflets, articles, and flyers generated by Black Mask; the Up Against the Wall Motherfucker Magazine; and Free Press and Rolling Stone reports on Up Against the Wall, Motherfucker.

Feminism is for everybody - bell hooks

bell hooks' short introduction to feminist politics.

What is gender? - Mary Holmes

A contemporary introduction to the various sociological, philosophical and political approaches to gender.

Four Star Digest

Freesheet by Four Star Anarchist Organization, an anarchist political organization based in Chicago, published from March 2011.

The strange story of Nikolai Starostin, football and Lavrentii Beria

Submitted by wojtek on Mar 15 2012 02:03

An article by Jim Riordan in the journal Europe-Asia Studies describing the fate of Nikolai Starostin, a man who captained his country at soccer and ice hockey, founded the Spartak Sports Society, managed it and the Soviet national soccer team - and who spent ten years as a political prisoner in Stalin's labour camps.