Bringing Back Walter Rodney
In view of the tasks ahead – if we want to build a forceful movement against racism and imperialist interests – we should reacquaint ourselves with the Guyanese theorist.
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Prefiguration & Permanent Revolution
Assertions of the basic human freedom to make and remake social relations.
We Will Bring About Our Own Liberation
“Everything we need is already inside of us as black people. It’s absolutely necessary that we recognize our very rich history of rebellion in this country, one that we can learn from and build off of, and that we can use right now in this moment.
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On Hope and Wild Possibilities
2004: “The old shapes, the old forms no longer contain the possibilities. I think something wildly different is going to happen, and that leaves room for wonderful as well as terrible things.”
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An Economics Against Suffering
If you meet Buddha on a yacht, kill him.
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This Is Our Life Together
Long read: Observations from years of improvised refugee solidarity on the Greek frontier island of Samos
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Pirate Utopias
Are we who live in the present doomed never to experience autonomy, never to stand for one moment on a bit of land ruled only by freedom?
Against the Work Ethic
Let’s get on with a society in which there doesn’t have to be a rigid relationship between work and income.
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Die temporäre autonome Zone
Werden wir, die in der Gegenwart leben, denn niemals Autonomie erleben, niemals einen Moment lang auf einem Stückchen Land stehen können, das nur von Freiheit regiert ist?
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Healing Waters
The resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline at Standing Rock is based on the conviction that peaceful, collective prayer can protect the water. But the camps and actions are also about healing.
Thanksgiving Reflections on Standing Rock
What I observed at Standing Rock is symbolic in the sense that so many people—white, Native, young, poor—are disaffected, disenfranchised, alienated, and seek a sense of purpose. They seek empowerment through finding community in caring for each other and in direct action.
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