Striking agreement: How one neighborhood school sees CPS’ attempt at a deal A first-hand account from the Chicago Teachers Union strike, from education worker Agnieszka Karoluk…
Occupy Cinecittà Workers of the Italian film industry protest as the famous studios of Cinecittà in Rome face closure after a disastrous privatization. President Luigi Abete plans to transform the studios in…
An ordinary day in the Italian crisis: workers’ protests in Rome, Sardinia and Naples As unemployment rate continues to increase and social discontent mounts, unpaid layoff workers of…
Workers struggles in Sulcis province: Alcoa and Carbosulcis Miners of Carbosulcis have occupied their coal mines from August 26th to September 3rd, and they…
The trouble with “economic growth” – Gabriel Levy This article (edited version of a talk) argues that the idea of “socialist economic growth” should be junked. Socialism is about human happiness,…
From Greece, coming to a place near you...? Sometimes one reads a piece of news that should set the alarm bells of working class militants, anarchists, communists ringing loud and clear –…
The feral underclass hits the streets: On the English riots and other ordeals Greek left communists Blaumachen on the 2011 August riots in the UK.
My first job – what was yours? Recomposition started at the end of August, 2010. We’re pleased with what’s happened in the last two years, and we hope you are as well. It seems…
Chomsky on anarchism This book is a collection of essays by and interviews on anarchism. The bulk of the items have been published elsewhere but some are presented…
Towards a general strike? A follow on to my post Lobbying for the limited yet impossible, now that the Trades Union Congress has voted in favour of a motion on calling a…
Rivethead - Ben Hamper Down and out memoirs of a line assembly worker for GM Motors over the 1980s. In amongst co-workers going postal in the local bar, drinking on the…