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Al Amal Newsletter

Al Amal (Hope) is a new bimonthly newsletter produced by the Sudanese Anarchist Gathering, documenting issues and struggles of Sudanese…

Dirtbag by Amber A'Lee Frost book cover. Title is not capitalized above a pair of red lips smoking a star spangled cigarette.

Dirtbag’s nostalgia for the old working class

Comrade Motopu finds class fetishism over class analysis in Amber Frost's 2024 book Dirtbag.

A man in a suit stands over a female receptionist in an office.

The professional-managerial class - Barbara and John Ehrenreich

Oft-cited 1976 text by the Ehrenreichs on the emergence of a new professional managerial class in…

From Sentiment into Clear Knowledge - Pannekoek

Work and Leisure

Short article by Anton Pannekoek that talks about leisure. Originally published in "Funken, 1955, No. 5".

Circular sticker, text reads OSHA CERTIFIED VIOLATOR

OSHA, OSHI-

Remarks on an attempt to destroy health and safety protections in the USA.

The parties in the streets - Sylvia Pankhurst

A short account of the organisation of street parties in the East End of London in 1919, following the conclusion of the armistice in World War…

Italy in the late 1970s: Mass party Leninism, Radio Alice and Mao Dada

On Western Maoism, Autonomia, culture, Umberto Eco etc.

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Class: an introduction

Classic Texts

Extinction Rebellion: Not the Struggle we Need, Pt. 2

The second part of our critique of Extinction Rebellion, focussing on how their organisational form…

Office worker's survival guide

The modern office is fraught with dangers. From the risk of getting fired, to stress, repetitive strain injury (RSI), mindnumbing boredom and…

The Workerists and the unions in Italy's 'Hot Autumn'

A brief history of the Italian Workerists in the 'Hot Autumn' of 1969, when unions succeeded in…

Caliban and the witch - Silvia Federici

Caliban and the Witch is a history of the body in the transition to capitalism. Moving from the peasant revolts of the late Middle Ages to the…

Akron rubber workers' struggles, 1933-1936 - Jeremy Brecher

Jeremy Brecher's account of the struggles of rubber workers in Akron, Ohio, the centre of the…

Art as a weapon: Franz Seiwert and the Cologne progressives - Martyn Everett

An account of Franz Seiwert and the 'Cologne Progressives', a group or circle of artists who…

The Proletarian (1909-1910) - IWW Japanese-English Bilingual Newspaper

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