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Gods and Radicals- Solstice MusingsAs I write this, the solstice is almost upon us. I always think that this time of year takes on an almost dreamlike quality, and time seems to warp into something else so that the New Year and Imbolc seem like distant memories and like yesterday all at the same time.
- Summer Here and Winter ThereFor the Summer Solstice: reflections on the contraries of Summer and Winter, climate change and uncertainty from Lorna Smithers.
- Labeling Government Influence: A Critique of YouTube’s New PolicyAny reasonable definition of propaganda would include the fact that disinformation is very often produced for and by private interests. (From Clay Hurand)
- This is America’s Enslaver CultureIt's no surprise that even though chattel slavery was formally abolished throughout the Americas over 100 years ago, enslaver culture is still very much alive. (From Mirna Wabi-Sabi)
- Revolution Is Not a Metaphor: A Response to CriticsSophia Burns answers criticisms of revolutionary base-building.
Contra Info- North-Carolina, USA: Action report June 22, 2018received 6/22/18 Amidst the early morning fog on the 22nd of June we immobilized and sprayed up multiple pieces of heavy construction equipment along US 220 in North Carolina. An excavator, a bulldozer, and a number of front loaders all tasted exquisite venom, by way of maple syrup and bleach. Fire extinguishers on-site were also […]
- Anarchist wallpaper #4: Don’t Move for the Rich. Fight Gentrification! June 22, 2018received: 6/19/18 Here is the 4th Anarchist wallpaper published in June 2018. This time the wallpaper covers the subjects of gentrification and the possibility of attack. Download the wallpaper, print it and spread it. Download the wallpaper (pdf): here
- Harrisburg, USA: Solidarity Action for la ZAD June 19, 2018received 6/15/18 In the early hours of the 8th of June we immobilized an earth mover in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania at a new development project. This small gesture was taken in solidarity with la ZAD of Notre-Dam-des-Landes, France, where rebels have fought to maintain an autonomous zone, free from the state and it’s plans […]
- The Hague, The Netherlands: Banner and posters on international solidarity day with anarchist prisoners June 13, 2018received 6/11/18 Today, June 11, is the international solidarity day with anarchist prisoners. That’s why, last week, we put posters up in The Hague, the Netherlands and hung a banner today with the text: ‘Freedom for all anarchist prisoners’. The solidarity day with anarchist prisoners arose to draw attention to comrades […]
- Zurich, Switzerland: Reopening of “Anarchistische Bibliothek FERMENTO” June 7, 2018poster for the opening received 6/6/18 We are happy to tell you that the anarchist library “Fermento” in Zurich has found a new location and will be regularly open again starting from 16th of June. Anarchistische Bibliothek “Fermento” Zweierstr 42, 8004 Zürich bibliothek-fermento.ch bibliothek-fermento@riseup.net […]
Act For Freedom Now- Athens,Greece EN/SP/ : MEAT TRANSPORT TRUCK, HUNTER’S CAR TORCHED (DELAYED REPORT)anonymous report: “On October 28, we made a double hit in the area of Zografou, burning a truck / refrigerator for meat transportation, with an incendiary mechanism. We also attacked a hunter’s car by breaking and burning gasoline in its … Continue reading →
- usa : Words of Fire 9 is Out!Greetings! We are excited to announce that we finally published the 9th edition of Words of Fire, our semi-regular ‘zine of writings, drawings, and poetry by people in prison!! It was actually completed in May 2017 and we’ve been sending … Continue reading →
- USA: Anathema A Philadelphia Anarchist PeriodicalVolume 4 Issue 6 (PDF for printing 11 x 17) Volume 4 Issue 6 (PDF for reading 8.5 x 11) In this issue: Summer Against Prisons Stop The Raids State Aids Federal ICE Abductions Collateral Violence of Society The Legacy … Continue reading →
- Santiago, Chile: Claim of Responsibility for an Incendiary Attack Against a Transantiago BusMACHI CELESTINO CORDOVA TO HIS REWE*, PRISONERS OF THE SOCIAL WAR TO THE STREET, PUNKY MAURY PRESENT We claim responsibility for the incendiary attack against the route 426 Transantiago bus that took place this Friday, June 1st around 21:00 at … Continue reading →
- Germany – Repressive operation following the disorders at the G20 in Hamburg – UpdateAt 6am on 29th May a repressive operation was launched by the German investigative police ‘Schwarzer Block’ (Black Block) on an international level. The operation has already obtained results in France, Switzerland, Italy and Spain. Given that the German police … Continue reading →
Montreal Counter Info- Sabotage during the G7 SummitFrom Sans Attendre Demain The last G7 was held in La Malbaie, in Quebec, the 8th and 9th of June 2018 in the Charlevoix castle. While the entire area was heavily secured, which we don’t doubt, power also took care to reinforce its critical infrastructures, including cell phone network coverage (with a $15M contract with […]
- Welcome to Hell: Call to Action June 30 and July 1Anonymous submission to MTL Counter-info On July 1, hate groups like La Meute and Storm Alliance have announced a demonstration in Montreal against illegal immigration. Not a good move, because we do not like racists and we do not like July 1st, the colonial Canada Day. The racists forget where they are about to step […]
- Warm NightAnonymous submission to MTL Counter-info A recent night in June, a McInnis Cement building burns next to the horrible Port-Daniel cement plant. It left behind a blackened carcass. This fire burns for our humiliated hearts. May the ashes return to this land they devastated and the trees take over what’s left…
- Every Bank is a Blank CanvasAnonymous submission to MTL Counter-info In the night of June 14th, some artists who wish to remain anonymous made a contribution to MURAL Festival 2018. The piece is a postmodern, extinguisher acrylic on bank window, measuring (approximately) 15ft x 8ft. More specifically, we sprayed the facade of the National Bank on Saint-Laurent Boulevard with a […]
- G7: Statement of the Popular Expression ZoneAnonymous submission to MTL Counter-info 8 June 2018, so-called Quebec Faced with the hideous deployment of the security apparatus put in place during the G7, we decided to organize among friends and block the Dufferin-Montmorency expressway ourselves. We clearly saw that the gatherings and other actions called by the RRAG7, the CLAC and others had […]