Fredy Perlman

An archive of texts and documents by and about Fredy Perlman (1934–1985), an American author, translator, publisher, and activist.

Fredy Perlman

Fredy Perlman

Guy Debord's "Society of the Spectacle" on libcom.org

A guide to navigating your way around the different versions of this foundational text of…

Society of the Spectacle - Guy Debord - cover of the 1983 edition showing a cinema audience wearing 3D glasses

Society of the Spectacle - Guy Debord

The 1977 translation of this foundational text of Situationist theory.

Fire to the prisons #6 (Summer 2009)

Fire to the prisons #6 (Summer 2009)

Issue 6 of Fire to the prisons, an insurrectionary anarchist publication.

An A-temporal Approach

Queer Anarcho Communism: An Atemporal Approach

This is a collection of an essay, the Queer Anarchist Communist Manifesto, and the writings created to go along with it. The sections are as…

Review: October 79 - Situationist issue

A very critical review of this MIT Press journal's "Situationist issue" edited by Thomas F. McDonough, by Fabian Tompsett for Transgressions.

A photography of Canary Wharf at night

Transgressions #2/3 (1996)

Double issue of this psychogeographical journal, including debates on primitivism and the Race Traitor journal.

Occupation of the Citroen Works - Fredy Perlman

Fredy Perlman article that originally appeared in Freedom 1968.

The Raven #38: 1968

Summer 1998 issue of The Raven, with features on Paris May 1968 and other events of that year.

The Machine and Its Discontents: A Fredy Perlman Anthology

A new Fredy Perlman anthology, joint published by Active Distribution and Theory and Practice 2018.

The continuing appeal of nationalism - Fredy Perlman

An excellent analysis by the late Fredy Perlman of the enduring appeal of nationalism to statist rulers of both left and right.

Letters of Insurgents - Audiobook

An unabridged reading of Fredy Perlman's novel Letters of Insurgents by the group Audio Anarchy.

Anything can happen - Fredy Perlman

Nine essays by Fredy Perlman tracing the expansion of his scope from Marxist-leaning to Situationist inspired beyond "ultra-left" to a scathing…