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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.

The turn of 2024 and 2025 for Ukraine: desertion has become nationwide mainstream

A moment from the joint rallies of Ukrainian, Russian and local opponents of the war held on…

Obituary: Ken Weller (1935-2021)

An obituary of Ken Weller, one of the founders of Solidarity.

A cartoon of a seated postal worker, surrounded by chaotic piles of mail. A suited man is at the door of the office. The seated worker is saying ""What do you mean when will things be back to normal? This is normal." Another worker sleeps.

Working and Not-Working at the Toronto Post Office (1974)

A personal account of working night shifts in the Canadian postal service. Published Toronto, 1974.

Syria: “We carry a new world on our hearts!”

Statement from Têkoşîna Anarşîst, a revolutionary anarchist organization working in north-eastern Syria (Rojava), on the overthrow of Syrian…

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The theory and history of the mass worker in Italy - Sergio Bologna

Sergio Bologna on workers' historiography, first published in Common Sense no.11/12 in 1987.

My disillusionment in Russia - Emma Goldman

Lithuania-born Jewish anarchist Emma Goldman's book on the degeneration of the Russian Revolution of 1917-1921.

Thinking about unions: association and representation

A discussion document (1/2) I wrote a few months back, which may be of interest in light of the …

1958-1990: Operation Gladio, Italy

The history of the secret neo-fascist army in Italy set up ostensibly to resist Soviet invasion, but in reality to be used in the event of the…

An Introduction to Anarchism in Myanmar

In Myanmar, anarchism was a catch-all term used by communists and leftists to disparage others until the 2000s. The Communist Party of Burma…

Spilling the Spanish beans - George Orwell

George Orwell's 1937 essay on the deceptions in the British press which obscured the revolutionary character of events in Spain in favour of a…

Midnight Notes Journal

Picket: bulletin of the Wapping printers' dispute, 1986-1987

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