Collected texts, reflections, and how-to guides from the student occupations movement in California, 2009.
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Audit of the IU Strike
Written by participants in the 2013 strike at Indiana University as a reflection and self-critique.
Distant Stars
A short, wrenching story by Le Minh Khue, told from the perspective of a young woman fighting as a guerrilla in the Viet Cong.
Storming the Bastille
Words from Inside the Greek Prisons: writings by anarchist and rebel prisoners. Also featuring a long introduction from the Assembly for Solidarity with Prisoners in Struggle, framing and explaining their activities.
Oh Mama, what is it, the Left Wing of the State?
“A conversation between a mother cat and her kitten regarding the nature of leftism and the State” by Monsieur Dupont.
Interview from Segovia Prison with the Autonomous Groups
“On the problem of armed struggle, the reactionary function of the CNT, & possible future developments of the anti- capitalist struggle.”
Interview with the imprisoned members of the autonomous groups active in 1970s Spain, during the revolutionary period of the post-Franco transition. Their original crimes included bank expropriations to financially support fellow workers on wildcat strike.
You Cannot Kill Us, We Are Already Dead
A collections of accounts and texts from the insurrection in Kabylia, Algeria. Includes the words of both Kabyle participants and internationals, particularly Italian anarchists acting in solidarity. Interesting notes on the means of village coordination and on the internal relations among rebels.
Vietnam: Whose Victory?
Excellent radical history of the Vietnamese national liberation struggle, with a particular emphasis on unmasking the fratricidal violence unleashed by Ho Chi Minh’s “communists” against revolutionaries. Published by Solidarity (UK), a pioneering anti-state Marxist group.
Apocalypse and Survival
A loving intellectual biography of Giorgio Cesareano, whose work was vital to the radical current of the Italian autonomous 70s, but who died in 1976, before its explosion. The psychedelic and transgressive communism practiced by him and his comrades is an important key to the genealogy of today’s subversive movements.
Interview from Segovia Prison with the Autonomous Groups
Revealing interview with comrades imprisoned in Spain in the late 1970s for expropriations from banks. They were part of the global phenomenon of “diffuse urban guerrilla” – extremists who found themselves outside of the Marxist-Leninist groups (RAF, Red Brigades, etc.) due to their radical critique and refusal of spectacular violence.
See also “To Libertarians.”
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