Monthly Archives: April 2015

Baltimore and beyond

So, there’s various things I’ve been meaning to catch up on, but the events in Baltimore have grabbed my attention a fair bit. A quick round-up of sources worth paying attention to: For those of us too far away to … Continue reading

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We’re all equal in the eyes of the law… as long as we have a spare grand lying about

Another quick round-up of news across a few different areas: In the workplace, Brighton SolFed are reporting another victory against a wage-stealing pub, and they’ve also finally resolved the long-running Caffe Bar Italia dispute, and construction workers in Teesside have … Continue reading

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Mid-April round-up

Just another quick plug for a few upcoming events: Housing: The most urgent news is that Annington Homes have served High Court bailiff notices to all the families still living on the Sweets Way estate, so they’re asking anyone who … Continue reading

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Hey student! You’re still not saying anything.

The round of articles, replies, and further replies about Kurdistan continues to roll on and on. We now have Stefan Bertram-Lee’s “Dear Mr. Anarchist, you aren’t listening”, which (for those who haven’t been paying attention) is a reply to Peter … Continue reading

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Dear people writing articles on the internet, how would you feel about maybe having a chat about practice?

As the social experiment in Rojava continues, so the mountain of statements, counter-statements, and counter-counter-statements from Western radicals analysing the situation continues to grow higher. One of the latest offerings is Petar Stanchev’s “Mr. Anarchist, we need to have a … Continue reading

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Springing into action: early April round-up

Another quick round-up: The warehouse workers who’ve been organising in West London want to hit the road and talk to other workers in big warehouse hubs across the country, as well as organising film screenings of a new documentary about … Continue reading

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