https://libcom.org/comment/345212
An agency worker recalls several years' temping in London, trying to help his co-workers and do as little work as possible.
shirkingdiaryreluctanttemplibcom
https://libcom.org/article/whats-left-after-election-trump
A council communist view from the Netherlands. It is not by supporting a middle-class program - be it left of right in the spectrum of bourgeois politics -...
what safter theleftelectiontrump
https://libcom.org/article/vol-3-july-1847-april-1848
Issues from the third volume of the Voice of Industry.
voljulyaprillibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/515380
Photo gallery of anarchists and other workers who attempted a social revolution after the military uprising of the right-wing General Francisco Franco in July...
spanish civil warphoto galleryrevolutionlibcom
https://libcom.org/article/1996-killings-abu-salim-prison-libya
An account of a bloody crushing of a prison mutiny by the Libyan security forces in 1996, resulting in the estimated deaths of 1,200 inmates.
abu salim prisonkillingslibyalibcom
https://libcom.org/comment/607155
Capitalist class rule sits atop a mountain of corpses. Syria continues to be a battleground for imperialist interests scrambling to gain a foothold in the...
the classimperialistmassacreswarlibcom
https://libcom.org/comment/500049
Tom Hodgkinson, editor of The Idler, draws upon a wealth of resources to shrug off the capitalist work ethic in favour of 'love, anarchy, freedom'.
tom hodgkinsonvirtueidlenesslibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/522408
A short response to "things lib-communists say that you hate hearing all the time", on being accused of sexism, and in jokes.
all the timethingswomensayhate
https://libcom.org/article/black-flag-180-21-3-1988
Including: UK strikes round up and analysis, energy disputes in Wales, Hackney and Lambeth squatters resist evictions, Spanish Intelligence connected to murder...
black flaglibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/canadian-labor-and-green-transition-bargaining-green-syndicalist-view-jeff-shantz
Some things are changing, in ways that green syndicalists have predicted. These changes reflect nothing less than the fact that ecological crises, especially...
green transitioncanadianlaborbargainingsyndicalist
https://libcom.org/article/many-universities-now-occupied
Rough translation of an article taken from French broadsheet Le Monde, summarising the situation as it stands across France [as of 8pm Friday].
manyuniversitiesoccupiedlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/609192
Complete online archive of scanned issues of Here and Now, a UK-based situationist magazine published 1985-1994.
here and nowmagazinelibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/501946
Libcom's organising toolkit - guides to organising at work, in your local area and more.
organiselibcom
https://libcom.org/article/solidarity-journal-10-winter-19856
10th issue of the London Solidarity Journal. Contents below. PDF courtesy of Sparrows Nest Archive, Nottingham.
solidarityjournalwinterlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/508428
Anselm Jappe reflects on the significance of the ongoing crisis of commodity production and the reactions of mainstream commentators, the representatives of...
anselm jappecredituntodeathlibcom
https://libcom.org/comment/484699
Coal miners in the historically militant Asturias region of Spain have been fighting a bitter struggle for survival. Please see the comments below for frequent...
coal minesigniteasturiasupdateslibcom
https://libcom.org/comment/553751
Libcom.org's reading guide on anarchism, anarchist theorists and their development through history.
anarchismreadingguidelibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/1862-1999-revolutionary-song-italy
The history of song, music, class struggle and anarchism in Italy's turbulent past.
revolutionary songitalylibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/ssangyong-occupation-update-august-4-korea-time-2009
***Real Time Update*** Right now a special division of 2,500 police are engaged in an assault on the occupied factory. The cops have removed most barricades...
ssangyongoccupationupdateaugustkorea
https://libcom.org/comment/485895
On the back of a demonstration at Sainsbury's headquarters, Pay Up has recently emerged as the latest UK Uncut-style activist campaign. Its aim is to highlight...
the problempay upcampaignlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/247819
A short biography of Australian anarchist poet, James Herriott Duke, who also lived in the UK.
james herriottdukelibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/german-artisans-and-artisan-movements-1840s
An article about the conditions of the working class in the German States and Vienna in the 1840s and the early beginnings of class consciousness it provoked...
in thegermanartisansmovementslibcom
https://libcom.org/comment/443241
In a dispute over the new EGT Grain Terminal in Longview, Washington and management's refusal to recognize the International Longshore and Warehouse Union as...
grain terminallongshoreworkersattacklibcom
https://libcom.org/comment/609910
Prison labour is a billion-dollar industry, and the corporate beneficiaries of this slave labour include some of the largest corporations and most widely known...
us prisonthe darknewstriketakes
https://libcom.org/comment/421225
A discussion I've been having with friends lately is whether opposing liberalism from a class struggle perspective is just another form of political realism,...
the class struggleliberalismrealismlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/fighting-call-vol-1-no-3
The third edition of Fighting-call, a journal of the Freedom Group and Anti-Parliamentary Communist Federation, from December 1936.
fightingcallvollibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/474713
Blog post about lacking vocabulary to talk about important economic changes we've experienced, and how that lack of vocabulary hurts us.
it feels likesometimeslibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/early-history-lebanese-communism-reconsidered-alexander-flores
Article discussing the inter-country influence in the early period of the Eastern-Arab communist movement; particularly that of Lebanon-Syria, Egypt and...
the earlyalexander floreshistorylebanesecommunism
https://libcom.org/comment/547771
The detailed official history of the strike, in which the city was taken over by the workers, by the History Committee of the General Strike Committee, March...
seattle general strikelibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/black-flag-vol-07-6g-118-1984
An issue of Black Flag from 1984. Scanned in by the comrades at Sparrows Nest, Nottingham.
black flagvollibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/464878
Private universities are 'odious'. When redefining words won't do... just be bastards. And your chance to be an Ofsted inspector.
round upeducationlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/election-sylvia-pankhurst
Anti-parliamentary article published in Workers' Dreadnought on the day of the 1918 British general election.
the electionsylvia pankhurstlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/new-zealand-mana-coach-services-strike
On August 31st drivers employed by Mana Coach Services went on strike at the depot outside Paraparaumu Station, an hour north of Wellington, New Zealand. The...
new zealandmanacoachservicesstrike
https://libcom.org/article/aufheben-24-2017
Issue 24 of Aufheben, contents below.
aufhebenlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/strike-ballot-birmingham-teachers-over-forced-academy-plans
Teachers in thirteen primary schools in Birmingham are being balloted for strike action against plans to force them to become academy schools.
strikeballotbirminghamteachersforced
https://libcom.org/article/situationist-times-7
A selection of documents and correspondence relating to the unpublished final issue of Situationist Times. "The Pinball Issue".
the situationist timeslibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/462811
Liverpool Solidarity Federation members participate in a UK Uncut (Liverpool) action this afternoon. We managed to directly and in-directly close seven stores.
day of actionliverpoollibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/531575
A short biography of anarchist, author and "grand old man of Chinese literature", according to The Guardian, Ba Jin.
ba jinlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/crisis-modern-society-cornelius-castoriadis
A talk given by 'Paul Cardan' (Cornelius Castoriadis). Issued as a pamphlet by Solidarity (London) a month later in June 1965. (Solidarity pamphlet No. 23).
the crisismodern societycornelius castoriadislibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/340828
Brief historical notes on the organisation the Anarchist Youth Network (AYN). The AYN was a loosely-organised grouping of young anarchists, supposed to be...
the anarchistyouthnetworkaynpersonal
https://libcom.org/news/article.php/irish-travellers-racism-21122005
Its power for the course for the mainstream media, politicians and their lackeys to make a career out of criminalisation and scapegoating of minorities.
irish travellersscapegoatedlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/empty-cribs-john-barker
An article on how the forces of Hierarchy&Capital run into contradictions and become furious that they cannot command the right kind of women to have children....
john barkeremptycribslibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/624246
A polemic against the wave of militarism seen across the anarchist movement in Britain since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
to warbritishanarchismsuccumbsfever
https://libcom.org/comment/526050
With the arrest of several party leaders the Greek government has begun a crackdown on the far-right Golden Dawn in the wake of the murder of Pavlos Fyssas.
the golden dawncrackdownlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/533689
An english translation of a new update (25 February) from El Libertario about the wave of protests against the Maduro government in Venezuela.
expressupdatevenezuelansituationfebruary
https://libcom.org/article/december-1
Articles and/or issues from the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).
decemberlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/572033
Two complementary books revisiting the experience of anarcho-punk provide fascinating insights into the evolution and development of the movement.
the story ofcrassdaycountrydied
https://libcom.org/article/new-wage-model-vw-germany-2004
Article analysing new wage structures for 5,000 new manufacturing jobs at Volkswagen in Germany.
new wagemodelvwgermanylibcom
https://libcom.org/comment/485669
The "right to strike" in the UK comes under further attack today, as Iain Duncan Smith announces plans to withdraw Working Tax Credit for workers who take...
benefitswithdrawnpunishlowworkers
https://libcom.org/article/government-future-noam-chomsky
Text of Noam Chomsky's 1970 lecture on the possibilities for a libertarian socialist society and against both liberal capitalist and state socialist...
in the futurenoam chomskygovernmentlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/la-gang-truce-and-uprising-1992-davey-d-twilight-bey
An interview with Twilight Bey, a former gang member involved in negotiating the truce, on the LA gang truce and uprising of 1992. This interview was first...
the lagangtruceuprisingdavey
https://libcom.org/article/1917
Articles from the 1917 issues of the Industrial Worker, the newspaper of the revolutionary union, the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW).
libcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/kashmir-public-sector-workers-continue-strike-french-ngo-msf-threatens-strikers
Public sector workers in Kashmir continue strike action to attempt to force the government not to renege on promises it made to workers after the 2005...
public sectorkashmirworkerscontinuestrike
https://libcom.org/comment/571625
Teachers in Slovakia have begun an indefinite strike today. They demand higher wages, more money to be invested into education and changes in the system of...
teachers strikeindefiniteslovakiastartedlibcom
https://libcom.org/comment/600277
A short overview of the Mau Mau rebellion against the British Empire in Kenya, which was brutally suppressed by the colonial administration.
mauuprisinglibcomorg
https://libcom.org/comment/625634
Appendix from the first edition of Capital that sought to popularize value-form analysis. After the first edition, the appendix was dropped and changes were...
value formkarl marxappendixlibcomorg
https://libcom.org/article/state-fetishism-some-remarks-concerning-red-army-faction-grossman
A critical article about 1970s West German Marxist urban guerrilla group the Red Army Faction, sometimes known as the Baader-Meinhoff gang.
the red armysome remarksstatefetishismconcerning