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A general discussion of texts from The Anarchist Library.

CLODO

Anonymous (not verified)

Sun, 11/27/2022 - 22:02

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What did you all think of the CLODO texts? I really enjoyed them but haven't gotten around to really sitting and articulating and testing what I think, yet. How about you, anons?
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/category/author/comite-liquidant-ou-det…

Recovering Fredy Perlman’s anarchist social theory, with Uri Gordon

rocinante

Wed, 11/16/2022 - 00:15

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1º Painel virtual: Recovering Fredy Perlman’s anarchist social theory, com Uri Gordon

YouTube link: https://youtu.be/O2OQFB_6CWc

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Lorraine Perlman (4 texts)

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/category/author/lorraine-perlman

Fredy Perlman (20 texts)

About the Library

Anonymous (not verified)

Mon, 11/14/2022 - 22:23

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I'm writing an essay for uni about archival practices and using T@L as an example, to be compared against critiques of the Library and Archives Canada offered in Karina Vernon's "Invisibility Exhibit," so I have a couple of questions about the library as an archive and would greatly appreciate the information.

I will be posing a question, insight, commentary on an ideally article every day.

Unlearner

Fri, 11/11/2022 - 20:01

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I will be doing this with the goal of instigating good faith discussion(though calling me out is deeply welcomed) and structuring my anarchist media intake through a communal lens of accountability and contribution. My first attempt at such posts will be on an Anarchist Library post titled Artificial Scarcity and Artificial Abundance by Kevin Carson. Link: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/kevin-carson-artificial-scarcity-and-artificial-abundance

She is the Void, she is the All, she is by Ezra Buckley

Anonymous (not verified)

Fri, 11/04/2022 - 08:23

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https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/ezra-buckley-she-is-the-void-sh…

I was on board with this being a perfect anarchist text until I watched this: https://yewtu.be/watch?v=woDllcnCbTw and it occurred to me that this essay was quite a lot like Europeans mistaking differences in structure as zeroes.

The Return of Black Seed

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Tue, 10/18/2022 - 09:17

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https://anarchistnews.org/content/call-out-nowhere

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/category/topic/black-seed

Thoughts on the project? Thoughts on the library editions of the journals? Thoughts on its relationship with Green Anarchy magazine, the 2010s and the milieu at large?

Anti-natalism as codswallop

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Tue, 10/11/2022 - 16:16

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Text: https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/anonymous-antinatalism-as-revol…

This text seeks to syntheses anarcho-communism with the philosophy of anti-natalism. You know the text is anarchist, because they state:

There’s A Problem with Anarchist Media

rocinante

Mon, 10/03/2022 - 23:12

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Text on the library: "There’s A Problem with Anarchist Media"

by Nerd Teacher (2022, August)

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Here are some initial thoughts after reading through the essay linked above "There's A Problem with Anarchist Media" by Nerd Teacher.

The main premise of the article seems to be that:

The Anarchist Banker

Anonymous (not verified)

Sat, 09/24/2022 - 03:11

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https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/fernando-pessoa-anarchist-banke…

After a long relatable anecdote, and after some faulty logic, it concludes:

PLW's obit for RAW

@balm

Fri, 09/23/2022 - 00:18

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https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/peter-lamborn-wilson-liquor-and-weed-for-him-were-bardic-fuel-peter-lamborn-wilson-s-obituary-f

alas, both now gone. Illuminatus! was a hearty ward against taking any "conspiracy theory" seriously. in looking for more RAW at the bookshop, i found PLW so here's to synchronicity & serendipity!

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