Book review: Hatta Shuzo and Pure Anarchism in Interwar Japan A review of Hatta Shuzo and Pure Anarchism in Interwar Japan by John Crump.
Towards a political economy of Stalinism - Paul B Smith Paul B.Smith reviews Hillel Ticktin's book: Origins of the Crisis in the USSR: Essays on the…
The Hurt Locker, directed by Kathryn Bigelow Tom Jennings is relieved that this film avoids lazy liberal moralising in exploring the mundane traumas of courage under fire.
The irresistible correctness of anarchism - working class opposition to Mussolini A lengthy critique of the SWP's attempt to rewrite the history of the resistance to Italian fascism…
Generation Kill, by David Simon & Ed Burns This deadpan account of a US Marine company’s exploits encapsulates for Tom Jennings the baleful banality of the Iraq war.
9 to 5: We're So Pretty. . . Pretty Vacant! Nine To Five directed by Colin Higgins, story by Colin Higgins, Patricia Resnick, starring Lily Tomlin, Jane Funda, Dolly Parton Reviewed by Caitlin Manning
Unfinished business - review by Subversion Class War Federation's book Unfinished business - the politics of Class War, is reviewed by the Subversion group which points out several…
Capitalism and spectacle Review article: The Retort Collectives Afflicted Powers Aufheben review of The Retort Collective’s Afflicted Powers
Direct action: A bloke’s eye view - Review of Birds, booze and bulldozers Aufheben Review of Birds, booze and bulldozers by Peter Styles (Small World, 2007)
Mike Davis's 'Planet of Slums' A critical review of Mike Davis' influential book on the huge growth in squatter settlements around the world.
Review: Letters of Insurgents - Fredy Perlman Freddy Perlman's Letters Of Insurgents is a thoroughly brilliant story about anarchist ideas. It takes the form of fictional letters between two…
Some thoughts on Teamster Rebellion by Farrell Dobbs Some thoughts by JOMO of the group Unity & Struggle on Farrel Dobbs' account of the 1934 Minneapolis truckers strike, Teamster Rebellion.