On the necessity of destruction Joy and hatred are not necessarily elements on the opposite end of some spectrum—subjectivity’s scream lies helplessly at the very centre of…
Against the Logic of the Guillotine: Why the Paris Commune Burned the Guillotine—and We Should Too Crimethinc examine the history behind the guillotine, its current popularity as a…
Knife crime - analysing a moral panic Knife violence is highly emotive and traumatic, whether it’s the images of youthful victims or bereaved parents conducting marches to end street…
Picturehouse respond with violence to living wage protest In response to a peaceful demonstration, security guards at a Picturehouse cinema assaulted…
Albert Woodfox Black Panther and Prison Organiser in his own words Albert Woodfox a Black Panther member in Louisiana helped found the Angola Prison chapter of the…
Feminists attacked by CGT union goons during Paris demonstration Communiqué following the violent attack on five women by the CGT Service d’Ordre at the…
6 reasons why Chomsky is wrong about antifa Noam Chomsky recently made some comments about antifa, and militant anti-fascism in general, which were as ill-timed as they were ill-informed…
Violence in the women’s suffrage movement A brief account of some of the many violent incidents in the UK women’s fight for the right to vote in the early 20th century, by Steven Johns.
Anarchism and violence Anarchism and Violence, a tract by L.S. Bevington, published 1896. Copy from Victorian Women Writers Project.
Words can cut deep: speech and violence A post about an often overlooked role that speech and expression play in human interactions.