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MONTREAL ANARCHIST BOOKFAIR: May 28 & 29 (final details)

[en français: www.salonanarchiste.ca] [facebook : www.facebook.com/events/140639896338298] *MONTREAL ANARCHIST BOOKFAIR 2016* Saturday, May 28 & Sunday, May 29 10am-5pm on both days Note: Booksellers and vendors will be displaying on both days. The Anarchist Bookfair takes place in two buildings across from each other in Parc Vinet: *- Centre Culturel Georges-Vanier …

Quick Thoughts on Culture

“Culture” is a framework developed by people to describe patterns of social behaviour, expression, consciousness. A given culture will manifest in multiple ways, will have more than one characteristic. and will in the final analysis be defined by the practice of people, albeit refracted through a distorted view that they have of themselves. …

Revolutionary Mothering & Birth Work as Care Work: Montreal Events Featuring Mai’a Williams & Alana Apfel

BOTH Thursday May 26 5pm & Saturday May 28 11am-5pm Thursday May 26, 5pm 1500 de Maisonneuve W, Unit 404 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1018511934863025/ Join us on Thursday for the presentation of two new books: Revolutionary Mothering and Birth Work as Care Work. We’ll be joined by two guests: co-editor Mai’a Williams and author Alana …

Kersplebedeb at Left Forum, NYC: May 20-22

Happy to say that for the first time ever, Kersplebedeb will have a table at the fabled Left Forum shindig happening this May 20th to 22nd at John Jay College in New York City. Unfortunately, I will not be there in person, however there will be a special Kersplebedeb table in …

Toronto Keywords for Radicals Book Launch

When: Friday May 13th at 8 PM Where: Imperial Pub (back room) 54 Dundas St. East Toronto Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/151790928551555/ Why, even among radicals, do we find ourselves using the same words—words like “community”, “privilege”, and “occupation” —but meaning different things? How does this dynamic arise and how might it be addressed? …

Ulrike Meinhof

“…because my sister and I were very close”: An Interview with Ulrike Meinhof’s Sister Wienke

Today is the fortieth anniversary of the death in prison of Red Army Faction founding member Ulrike Meinhof.  On May 9, 1976, Mother’s Day that year, Ulrike was found hanged in her prison cell.  An International Commission of Investigation conducted an extensive investigation, presenting its conclusions in 1979.  The evidence, some …

Revolution Is More Than a Word: 23 Theses on Anarchism (repost from Alpine Anarchist Productions)

(reposted from http://www.alpineanarchist.org/r_twenty-three_theses.html) Intro Since the turn of the millennium, anarchism has experienced a strong upswing. In a widely read 2004 article by David Graeber and Andrej Grubacic, it was announced as the “revolutionary movement of the twenty-first century”, and in a recent book on the Occupy Wall Street movement, titled Translating …

Documents Related to NCP-LC Dissolution (2013-2016)

Anti-Patriarchy Rectification Campaign (July 2013) https://ncpocinfo.wordpress.com/2013/07/13/anti-patriarchy-rectification-campaign/ NCP(LC) Statement on Patriarchy and Rectification of Gender Practice (Feb. 4, 2015) http://blog.ncp.lc/2015/02/04/ncplc-statement-on-patriarchy-and-rectification-of-gender-practice/ NCP (OC): Self-Criticism and Summation on Patriarchy (March 5, 2014) https://ncpocinfo.wordpress.com/2014/03/05/self-criticism-and-summation-on-patriarchy/ Freddy Bastone and the NCP(LC), pathological liars and thugs (March 7, 2014) http://pastebin.com/4SxLCsfh Preliminary Statement of the NCP(LC) Regarding The …

Marx and Engels: On Colonies, Industrial Monopoly and the Working Class Movement

Author: Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels Format: Paperback Size: 160 pages ISBN: 978-1-894946-79-7 Publisher: Kersplebedeb Publishing 2016 Price:$10.00 (USD) available for purchase from leftwingbooks.net Originally compiled and edited by the Communist Working Circle (CWC) in 1972, this is a republished collection of excerpts from the corpus of Marx and Engels. …