R.I.P. Jacques Mesrine - Alèssi Dell’Umbria A 2010 essay on the life, death and continuing appeal of the legendary French bank robber, kidnapper and escape artist, known as “Public Enemy No…
Workers’ Inquiry in Socialisme ou Barbarie Henri Simon's account of Socialisme ou Barbarie and its 'worker's papers'.
Introduction to L’ouvrier américain (1949) From Socialisme ou Barbarie no. 1 (1949), the introduction to The American Worker.
Lies, slaughter, capital: The 2011 NATO intervention in Libya, part two As discussed in part 1, the intervention was not undertaken for humanitarian reasons, but then why? …
On cooperation - Paul Delesalle An article by the French anarchosyndicalist Paul Delesalle in which the author points out some of the shortcomings of cooperatives from a…
Anarchists and the trade unions - Paul Delesalle The text of a pamphlet first published in 1900 encouraging anarchists to get involved in the trade unions, which the author claims are the …
The strike! - Paul Delesalle A brief text from 1900 by the French anarchosyndicalist Paul Delesalle on labor and capital, the strike, its origins, and the difference between…
The Bagaudae: history's first revolutionaries? - Pablo Romero Gabella A brief introduction to the Bagaudae, the social and historical context of the late Roman Empire,…
Kameradschaft (Comradeship) Based on a real disaster in 1906, Kameradschaft is a plea against war and for friendship between peoples, set at a mine that's been split in two…
Massive protests in France over deportation of Kosovar schoolgirl Last week Leonarda Dibrani, a 15 year old school girl, was dragged off a bus during a school trip…
The school of ignorance and its modern conditions - Jean-Claude Michéa In this 1997 essay, contemporary educational reform is offered as an illustration of not only the…
Nausea - Jean-Paul Sartre Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence.
