Fascism & Anti-Fascism (Don Hamerquist)

an excerpt from Confronting Fascism: Discussion Documents for a Militant Movement This paper is directed towards a narrow audience of revolutionary activists who, hopefully, will not demand a finished product. It is not finished and probably will never be. Much of what I say will be controversial and is certainly …

No One is Coming to Save Us (repost)

The surprise victory of Donald Trump this past Tuesday has quickly presented people in this country (and around the world) with a vastly different political landscape than we had expected. Read the rest of this post on the original site at No One is Coming to Save Us

“For the Love of Palestine:” New booklet highlights stories of Palestinian women prisoners

Members of the Prison, Labor and Academic Delegation to Palestine, working with The Freedom Archives, have developed and released a new booklet focusing on the struggle of Palestinian women prisoners. “For the Love of Palestine: Stories of Women, Imprisonment and Resistance” highlights the cases of ten present and former Palestinian …

Stein Lillevolden Reviews Det Globale Perspektiv

A book review of Torkil Lauesen 380 pages Nemo Publishing, Copenhagen 2016 by Stein Lillevolden (social worker) First posted at: https://radikalportal.no/2016/05/27/det-ulike-bytte/ Also published in the Danish newsletter Demos In the late 1970s, I studied political science at Oslo University, by all evidence pretty half-heartedly. With half a heart — mostly …

Cultural appropriation is a toxic concept. (repost)

If the title of my article alone makes you wanna write me off right off the bat, and makes you decide not to read my article then that is your right, but you lose any right to argue or attack me unless you have listened to what I am gonna …

Torkil Lauesen on Politics, Struggle, and The Global Perspective

In the 1970s and 80s, Torkil Lauesen was a member of a clandestine communist cell which carried out a series of robberies in Denmark, netting very large sums which were then sent on to various national liberation movements in the Third World. Following their capture in 1989, Torkil would spend six years in …

Expozine 2016: Montreal Small Press Fair

Nov 12 at 11 AM to Nov 13 at 6 PM Église Saint-Denis, 454 Laurier E. ( entrĂ©e principale / main entry 5075 Rivard, accessible entry/ en fauteuil roulant 5050 Berri ) With more than 200 participating publishers, Expozine 2016 is an exceptional opportunity to dive into the wild universe …

Translating and Publishing Torkil Lauesen’s The Global Perspective

Kersplebedeb Publishing is seeking to raise funds to translate and publish the book Det Globale Perspektiv (The Global Perspective), by former Danish political prisoner Torkil Lauesen. In the 1970s and 80s, Torkil was a member of an underground communist cell which carried out a series of robberies in Denmark, netting …