Straight Outta Compton: NWA's righteous anger at the police and reactionary view of women - Miriam A brief review of the movie Straight Outta Compton by Miriam, a Detroit member of…
Memorandum on the Bay Area food mart campaign The Bay Area Food Mart Campaign began in 2009 and concluded in 2015. It was an experiment in reviving some of the IWW's essential revolutionary traditions in the context of the 21st century.
The Hollywood blacklist - Dan Georgakas A short account of the blacklisting of dozens of writers and actors from the movie industry in Hollywood amidst the anti-communist hysteria of…
Choke points: mapping an anticapitalist counter-logistics in California - Degenerate Communism While it is indisputably within the sphere of production that the value-form is…
In dubious battle - John Steinbeck Story about two Communists who set out to organise a strike of seasonal fruit pickers in California.
California labor: Total engagement This chapter from Carey McWilliams, California: The Great Exception (1949) tells the history of class war in San Francisco, when "all of labor …
You are not Durruti, but we are uncontrollable: beyond a critique of non-violence Critical reflections in late 2011 on Occupy Oakland and the debate around non-violence and a…
California cops clamp down on Disneyland dissent An update from Adam Ford on the dissent - and repression - following the fatal shooting of 25 year-old Manuel Diaz by police, in Anaheim,…
The ruling classroom Whilst Ron Jones' The Third Wave has received a lot of attention and been dramatised, George Muldoon's experiments in capitalist democracy…
Californian nurses strike over patient care and pensions Thousands of nurses across California have gone on strike to fight for their pensions which are…