Review: Coetzee’s Waiting For The Barbarians
Of the several reviews I’ve seen of J.M. Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians there often seems to be a naive penchant to presume the fictional “Empire” in which the story takes place is the author’s...
View ArticleUpping The Anti
As happens every so often, a couple days ago in the Green Mountain Anarchist Collective‘s P.O. Box I received the latest issue of Upping The Anti. Along with it (and of note, we have never subscribed...
View ArticleReview: Wayne Price’s The Abolition of the State
I’ve known Wayne Price for several years now, having met him as a member of NEFAC. Regular readers might also notice that I’ve re-printed a couple of his articles and pamphlets on this site when I...
View ArticleReview: Daniel Guerin’s Anarchism (Part 1: The Basic Ideas of Anarchism)
Note: Because Guerin’s work here encompasses a lot- especially within the confines of a mere 159 pages- I’m going to offer my review of this text in three, possibly four parts, to coincide with the...
View ArticleReview: Daniel Guerin’s Anarchism (Part 2: In Search of a New Society)
Note: Because Guerin’s work here encompasses a lot- especially within the confines of a mere 159 pages- I’m offering my review of this text in three, possibly four parts, to coincide with the format...
View ArticleReview: Daniel Guerin’s Anarchism (Part 3: Anarchism in Revolutionary Practice)
Note: Because Guerin’s work here encompasses a lot- especially within the confines of a mere 159 pages- I’m offering my review of this text in several parts, mostly to coincide with the format of...
View ArticleReview: Daniel Guerin’s Anarchism (Part 3: Anarchism in Revolutionary...
Note: Because Guerin’s work here encompasses a lot- especially within the confines of a mere 159 pages- I’m offering my review of this text in several parts, mostly to coincide with the format of the...
View ArticleReview: Daniel Guerin’s Anarchism (Part 4: By Way of Conclusion & Paris ’68)
Note: Because Guerin’s work here encompasses a lot- especially within the confines of a mere 159 pages- I’m offering my review of this text in several parts, mostly to coincide with the format of the...
View ArticleReview: Coetzee’s The Life And Times Of Michael K
In typical Coetzee style, The Life and Times of Michael K considers the inhumanity of war, the State, and the State at war while simultaneously peering into the toll exacted upon the littlest...
View ArticleLeonard Shlain, 1937-2009
I just recently read that on May 11, 2009 Leonard Shlain died of brain cancer. Shlain was an author, surgeon, inventor, artist, student and teacher. His writings and lectures covered everything from...
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