Italian insurrectionary anarchist Alfredo Bonanno's most notorious text, 1977's Armed Joy is a call to militant, playful action. It was ordered to be destroyed in Italy following its publication. We do not agree with the text fundamentally but reproduce it for reference.

On trial for murder after a series of bombings, the revolutionary terrorist Ravachol attempted to give the following speech, not to deny his guilt, but to accept and explain it. According to contemporary accounts, he was cut off after a few words, and the speech was never delivered. He was guillotined shortly afterwards.

The Conservative rent cap is being blamed for forcing people out of Newham, but is is all just part of our great Olympic legacy

Steven Johns of libcom.org responds to parecon advocate Michael Albert's reply to Steven's libertarian communist critique of participatory…

A short list of objections to the May 1st general strike effort within the Occupy movement and some responses to them.

Thousands of rural workers in Honduras have occupied land as part of a dispute with large landowners and the government.

Our series on sleep continues with a piece by Gayge Operaista discussing divisions and oppression within the working class.

The good news is that Omar will be released in 11 weeks and will have only served half of his 18 month sentence. He will doing a useful DIY workshop soon and is getting on well with everyone. Please continue to write to him. You can also find his contact details on his blog: http://bangedupforprotesting.wordpress

Zola's masterpiece exposing the inhuman conditions of miners in France in 1860s. This powerful novel follows a young worker who enters a mining…

This is the story of the infamous Bonnot Gang: the most notorious French anarchists ever, and the…

Food Not Bombs interview the Russian anarchist prisoner support group.

A podcast on Victor Serge from Pacifica Radio's "Against the Grain" with Richard Greeman, translator, biographer and secretary of The…