1895-1921: The CGT, France A history of the anarchist origins of the largest trade union in France and the development and decline of revolutionary ideas and practice within it.
1918-1922: The Arditi del Popolo A history of the people's militias who fought Italy's fascists covering the birth, growth and decline of the world's first anti-fascist group,…
1985-2001: A short history of Anti-Fascist Action (AFA) A brief history of Anti-Fascist Action (AFA), which fought a secret war against the far right in…
libcom.org: an introduction libcom.org is a resource for all people who wish to fight to improve their lives, their communities and their working conditions. We want to discuss, learn from successes and failures of the past and develop strategies to increase the power we, as ordinary people, have over our own lives.
Multitude or working class? - Antonio Negri Negri explains his concept of ‘multitude’ in a response to the Trotskyist Socialist Workers Party’s Alex Callinicos at the European Social Forum in Paris, 2003.
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…
1915: The murder of Joe Hill The story of the death of the American trade unionist, revolutionary and popular song-writer Joe Hill, framed for murder and executed.
The Ludlow massacre, 1914 - Sam Lowry The history of the Ludlow Massacre of striking coal miners, which was one of the most brutal attacks on organised labour in North American…
The cultural Cold War: corporate and state intervention in the arts A look at involvement of governments and corporations attempting to push their interests in the…
1919-1950: The politics of Surrealism A history of Surrealism and its links with politics and, in particular, anarchism and socialism.
Welcome to the desert of the Real - Slavoj Žižek The philosopher-psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek’s take on the aftermath of the September 11th attacks, including his trademark references to popular…