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Marikana prequel: NUM and the murders that started it all

The coverage of the Marikana massacre seems to start with the mass killings of 16 August. But that’s not where, or how the violence started, and it wasn’t rivalry between unions, either. Rewind a few days and prepare for goosebumps: you’ll find a web of conspiracy around two murders which not reported in the media and ended in no arrests, but scared the living daylights out of the workers before the weeks of horror…
Petrolchimico plant

The refusal of work - Workers Committee of Porto Marghera

This text was published by Italian chemical workers in the “Comitato operaio di Porto Marghera”, in…

Building relationships and community in an IWW workplace committee

A fellow IWW member sent us this article about the importance of relationship building in our…

Derek Williams: murdered by police

Yet another young black person has been murdered by the police in the US.

Introduction to the Anarchist Communist Association, 1979

Text of a 1979 pamphlet by UK-based Anarchist Communist Association, setting out their principles and consitution. The group emerged from a split in the Anarchist Workers Association.

Paedophilia and rape culture

A blog looking at the prevalence of child abuse in our society and how it relates to rape culture. TRIGGER WARNING FOR CHILD ABUSE AND SEXUAL…

Radical America, 1967-1999

A history of the magazine Radical America, which emerged out of, and eventually outlasted, Students For A Democratic Society.

Occupy Anarchism

I wrote the following essay, "Occupy Anarchism," for the anthology We Are Many: Reflections on Movement Strategy from Occupation to Liberation (AK Press, 2012), edited by Kate Khatib,…

And I thought my contract couldn't get any shitter...

Sometimes, when you think your contract is already pretty bad, you can end up putting your guard…
UAW-CIO Local 75 Election

Personal histories of the early CIO

Transcript of a talk given by 5 people who were involved in CIO organizing in the 1930s.

Unions and black liberation - Martin Glaberman

A critical review by Martin Glaberman of the book, The Negro and the American Labor Movement. Originally appeared in Radical America (September…

Lies - a journal of materialist feminism

...[The] more we read and wrote together, the more we desired a means to devise a theory and politics that is inchoate but at least our own…
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