6 reasons why Chomsky is wrong about antifa
Submitted by libcom on Aug 18 2017 16:15
Noam Chomsky recently made some comments about antifa, and militant anti-fascism in general, which were as ill-timed as they were ill-informed. Here's what we think he's got wrong about the subject.
Violence in the women’s suffrage movement
Submitted by Steven. on Jun 10 2017 11:22
A brief account of some of the many violent incidents in the UK women’s fight for the right to vote in the early 20th century, by Steven Johns.
Anarchism and violence
Anarchism and Violence, a tract by L.S. Bevington, published 1896. Copy from Victorian Women Writers Project.
Words can cut deep: speech and violence
Submitted by Reddebrek on Mar 28 2017 08:54
A post about an often overlooked role that speech and expression play in human interactions.
The time suffragette Theresa Garnett horsewhipped Winston Churchill
Submitted by Steven. on Feb 21 2017 11:42
A short account of suffragette Theresa Garnett attacking then-Home Secretary Winston Churchill with a horsewhip in 1909, written by Anny Cullum.
Anarchism and violence: Severino Di Giovanni in Argentina 1923-1931 - Osvaldo Bayer
A biography of the Italian insurrectionary anarchist Severino di Giovanni.
Occupy Everything: Anarchists in the Occupy Movement 2009-2011
Since the first day that Zuccotti Park was occupied there has been a shadowy figure haunting Occupy Wall Street. The anarchist. Who is this anarchist? What role has she played in the Occupy Movement? What would Occupy be without him?
Alfred Olango and the hatred of solidarity
Submitted by Soapy on Oct 8 2016 16:30
Sending the police to deal with mental health crises is bad for everyone, so why does it continue to happen?
This nonviolent stuff'll get you killed - Charles Cobb
Civil rights scholar Charles E. Cobb Jr. describes the vital role that armed self-defense played in the survival and liberation of black communities in America during the Southern Freedom Movement of the 1960s.
