’m writing this as an anarchist and in this piece, I reflect on and try to understand why the anarchist movement has, to put it bluntly, failed to step up to the plate when it comes to providing a pole of attraction for the many people who have found lockdown difficult and who have deep fears about the direction we’re heading in.
(U.K.) Breaking through the wall of power
“The powerful know that anti-lockdown resistance is equivalent to the French Yellow Vests. They are not protesting for abstract political reasons, they are fighting – peacefully for now – for their lives, their livelihoods, for their children and grandchildren – and they are not going away”.
WE HAVE REESTABLISHED OUR PRISON ISLAND HERITAGE (AUSTRALIA)
Australia – Envy of the world or dystopian purgatory? by Markus Sprig As covid continues its inevitable spread across the globe, Australia remains a poster […]
SKEPTICS IN EXILE: A REPORT FROM CHIAPAS
(The following piece was written by our Croatian comrade, who previously authored this piece about a year of anti-lockdown organizing in Croatia. Check it out […]
Why this lockdown fervour ties me in knots
By Raminder Mulla I’ve started feeling a gnawing, visceral sensation whenever people I talk to give support to harsh, coercive lockdown measures and the emerging […]