Time Under Tension: Lessons in Organizing from a Kettlebell Gym by Lara Messersmith-Glavin – The Institute for Anarchist Studies

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Wellness anarchy: The movement rejecting fitness puritanism

Tired of the restrictive rules of modern wellness, people are now combining their workouts with hard partying, drinking and a couple of cigs

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How Elon Musk is re-engineering the world

Author Quinn Slobodian talks about how Musk’s futuristic worldview is transforming capitalism, government, and how we live our lives.

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The Cost of Deportations Calculator

The Trump administration is taking billions of _your_ taxpayer dollars to pay for mass deportations. The Cost of Deportations Calculator shows what could this money be used for instead.

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6 grounded, realistic sci-fi book series that beat The Expanse at its own game

These sci-fi book series hold up under scrutiny.

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‘A reminder of why we have unions’: Matewan writer and director on the film’s lessons for the labor movement

John Sayles’s 1987 film, which dramatizes a 1920 labor conflict, shows how class solidarity can overcome prejudice

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Nudists, peaceniks and freeloading travellers: the people keeping the Esperanto dream alive

Esperanto had always seemed to me like an idealistic movement that had failed. So why was its annual congress so vibrant and full of young people?

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Teaching Science Fiction

In its often dystopian and apocalyptic visions of a world yet to come, science fiction wrestles with important issues of our time and can help prepare us for a future that seems very much in flux. Add...

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Your worst fears about cultural collapse might be true – here’s what you can do about it

Writer Sarah Wilson argues we’re hurtling toward the same end as ancient Rome and the Mayan civilisation – but there’s plenty to fight for

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Several major cities are now close enough to running out of water that officials have started planning for the day the taps are switched off, and the list is getting longer every year

As aquifers deplete and droughts intensify, cities from Phoenix to Cape Town are confronting a once-unthinkable scenario: what happens when the water stops flowing.

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Many Gen Z’ers say they lack meaning, purpose: Gallup

Nearly half of Gen Zers (45%) report lacking meaning, purpose or both in their lives, according to a new Gallup survey.

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"Can we make the protesters look more violent?"

60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley blows the whistle on Bari Weiss' CBS News.

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As Censorship Expands, Autonomous Libraries Are Springing Up to Fill the Gaps

From California to Illinois to Oregon, flourishing anarchist libraries are spreading knowledge and building community.

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Germany’s most wanted woman jailed after three decades evading police

Former Red Army Faction militant Daniela Klette sentenced to 13 years for armed robberies after dissolution of terrorist network

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Sketches of Spain at arms: Sim, the anarchist illustrator who drew the civil war from the frontline

His powerful sketches of street battles and wearied soldiers brought the conflict to the world. A new show in Barcelona celebrates his contribution

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'Disgrace': Horror as red state's new history course calls slavery a 'necessary evil'

A red state sparked backlash after announcing that it will offer an alternative version of advanced history classes meant to combat the "woke." Historian Kevin Kruse warned on Bluesky that Sunshine St...

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The Surprisingly Radical Roots of the Renaissance Fair

The first of these festivals debuted in the early 1960s, serving as a prime example of the United States' burgeoning counterculture

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US military archbishop says Iran conflict does not meet ‘just war’ standard

Catholic Timothy Broglio says ‘hard to cast this war as something that would be sponsored by the Lord’

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No Cheers For Anarchism - Dissent Magazine

Anarchists are better dreamers than doers. A successful movement requires compromise, organization, and leadership to actually get things done.

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The radical practice of solidarity - Daily Emerald

Violence. Destruction. Absolute chaos. That’s what many people think of when they hear the word “anarchy.” But Zack, co-founder of the Neighborhood Anarchist Collective, believes that while rage certa...

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The reckoning over Cesar Chavez signals the perils of building a movement around a single leader

The conflation of Chavez’s image with the fight for farm worker rights is partly because most books on the movement have been written by white people

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Reclaiming radical democracy in times of a civilizatory crisis - Undisciplined Environments

by Carlos Tornel In Ancestral Future, the Brazilian Indigenous leader and philosopher Ailton Krenak recounts the story of the Maxakali community, an Indigenous group from...

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The Chicana grassroots theater troupe that fought the patriarchy during the farmworker movement

Teatro Chicana told the experiences of women who were often left out.

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How to View Protests Like an Organizer

An organizer looks at a mass protest and sees something completely different than the cynic does.

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Live Updates: Hundreds protest outside ICE building in Portland

The demonstration comes just after the third “No Kings” protest concluded. At least two people have been arrested outside the facility.

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