A Variety of Experiences
- Anarchist Theory
- Direct Action
- Ecology
- Mental Health
- Nomads
- Organising
- Personals
- Philosophy and Education
- Post-traumatic growth and Resilience
- Prisoners
- Relationship Anarchy
- Solidarity Activism
Personal solutions to complex community organising
Writing Styles
Zines based on similar personal experiences with anarchism
i am no hero and neither are you thoughts on how our histories of abuse inflect our anarchist practice + i am no hero (text version)
Point of no return + point of no return (text version)
Cracks in the Pavement
Misc
Our Greatest Political Novelist?
The Jaguar Smile by Salman Rushdie
‘Then It All Came Down’: Truman Capote Interviews Bobby Beausoleil. San Quentin, 1973.
16 Nonfiction Forms And How To Write Them
Hitchens’s Cosmopolitan journalist ideal
Letters to a young contrarian
Anarchist Theory
Bash Back! is Dead Bash Back Forever!
Mass The Left And Other Walking Fossils
Lifestyle Politics and Radical Activism By Laura Portwood-Stacer
#JeNeSuisPasLiberal: Entering the Quagmire of Online Leftism
Simon Critchley’s Politics of the Sacred
boredom / happiness studies: adorno on the fetishism of suntanning & Schopenhauer
The problems with conspiracy theories
Demoralizing Moralism the Futility of Fetishized Values – Jason Mcquinn
Improvisation as anarchist organization
The Left’s Self-Destructive Obsession with Shame
Spectacle
Empire, Biopower, Spectacle: Notes on Tiqqun
Pussy Riot and the Spectacle of Protest
The Society of the Spectacle Reconsidered Good Marx or Bad Marx?
Crap towns
Counter-spectacle
No Escape From Patriarchy: Male Dominance on Protest Sites
Communism and Anarchism – Kropkin
Direct Action
Violence
Christian Terrorism
Email from Norway by Pamela Geller
Libertarian Vigilantism
Extrajudicial Violence and American Vigilantes
Queer Ultraviolence; A Bash Back! Anthology
DANGEROUS SPACES Violent Resistance, Self-Defense, and Insurrectional Struggle Against Gender
Toxic Masculinity and gun control
Hell’s Angels A Strange and Terrible Saga
Hunter S. Thompson talks with Studs Terkel on WFMT ; 1967
Examples
Aileen, Life and Death of a Serial Killer (Transcript)
Italian anarchists kneecap nuclear executive and threaten more shootings,
Paris gun suspect identified as fantasist linked to ‘anarchist Bonnie and Clyde’
Letters from Aileen Wuornos
Ecology
Wild Fermentation Sandor Ellix Katz
Edible Wild Plants Of West Michigan Volume 1 by Sprout Distro
Primitive Toothcare – Rowan Wolf
Towards An Anarchist Ecology by Knowing the land is Resistance
Radical Mycology; an SLF Primer by Radical Mycology
Chickweed – london anarcha feminist kolektiv
Roadkill chef wild food for a year
Creating a flower meadow – Yvette Verner
The Complete Urban Farmer – David Wickers
The Good Life – Helen and Scott Nearing
Rewilding/ Preservationist
Creatures of Empire; How Domestic Animals Transformed Early America
Ecocriticism: The Essential Reader
Decolonizing Nature, Strategies for Conservation in a Postcolonial Era
Mental Health
When Rabbit Howls, by the Troops For Truddi Chase.
letter to friends Excerpts from I’ve Got Angels in my Head
Witch Hunt By Annie Anxiety
Mentally Ill Sometimes Things Get Confusing When You’re Mentally Ill
Surviving Love A Mad Journey In Extreme Romances And Lovingness by Jak Dark
Dyscalculia the social math of multiplicity
Nomads
Why does society need people who go on crazy, stupid, arduous adventures?
Matters of Independence: A Study of Self-Reliance in Into the Wild
Organising
Dis-identification
The Tyranny of Structurelessness
‘‘Give up Activism’’ and Change the World in Unknown Ways Or, Learning to Walk with Others on Uncommon Ground by Paul Chatterton
Agency
New Perspectives in Political Ethnography
Agency in the Margins: Stories of Outside Rhetoric
Militant Ethnography: Political Engagement and Social Movements Research
You’re not going to right about this are you?
Chicana Feminism and Postmodernist Theory
Performance Ethnography: Critical Pedagogy and the Politics of Culture
Handbook of Critical Psychology edited by Ian Parker
Teaching Critical Thinking in Psychology A Handbook of Best Practices
Personals
Not Afraid of Ruins, Not Afraid of Ruins #2, Not Afraid of Ruins #3, Small Victories
For a Class Struggle Feminism in Liverpool
What is cultural appropriation?
Philosophy and Education
Camus – The Rebel, The Myth Of Sisyphus, From Solitude to Solidarity How Camus Left Nihilism Behind
Martha C Nussbaum – Therapy of Desire; Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics
Martha Nussbaum – The Fragility of Goodness Luck and Ethics in Greek Tragedy and Philosophy
Andrew Fiala – Tolerance And The Ethical Life
The Politics of Postanarchism by Saul Newman
Free will: Wage slavery vs Leisure work
The emergent working society of leisure
Surfing Liquid Modernity, Albanian and Romanian Male Sex Workers in Europe.
New Age Travellers: Uproarious or uprooted?
Strivers vs Skivers zine
Why the Sex Positive Movement is Bad for Sex Workers’ Rights
Reclaiming Work Beyond the Wage Based Society
Farewell to the working class, an essay on post-industrial socialism
Buddhism
The Selfless Mind Personality; Consciousness and Nirvana in Early Buddhism by Peter Harvey
Buddhism and Modern Psychology by Robert Wright (Playlist)
Sick Progeny? Buddhism and Psychotherapy
Moonshadows, Conventional Truth in Buddhist Philosophy by The Cowherds
Self-theory
Feral Children and Clever Animals Reflections on Human Nature
Street Smarts and Critical Theory Listening to the Vernacular By Thomas McLaughlin
Critical thinking as an anarchist weapon
Between Borders: Pedagogy and the Politics of Cultural Studies By Henry A. Giroux, Peter McLaren
An Ethics of Improvisation: Aesthetic Possibilities for a Political Future By Tracey Nicholls
The Power of Feelings: Personal Meaning in Psychoanalysis, Gender and Culture
An Anarchist Psychotherapy: Ecopsychology and a Pedagogy of Life
Bigoted Atheism
12 Essentialist Oversimplifications About Religion Badly in Need of Theory
Bill Maher’s Dangerous Critique of Islam
Richard Dawkins Defends ‘Mild’ Pedophilia, Again and Again
Against exporting secularism
Saba Mahmood – Politics of Piety
Beyond Free and Equal; Subalternity and the Limits of Liberal-Democracy
Post-traumatic growth and Resilience
Table of Contents
Resources for survivors of sexual assault
Resources for People Called Out for Sexual Assault
Resources Specifically for Male-Identified Perpetrators
Recourses Specifically for Female-Identified Perpetrators
Accountability Processes, Communities Responding to Sexual Assault
About sexual assualt, rape, sexism and racism
Community Struggle – Empowerment
Toolkits and personal stories of winning
About Consent
Ask First and Empower Yr Sexy Self: A Workbook by cheyenne neckmonster
Learning Good Consent and Support Zine By Cindy Crabb of Doris Zine
Not Without My Consent by Bullet Girl and the Enforcer Summer 2004
Lets Talk About Consent Baby by the Down There Health Collective.
- Questions to think about from see no speak no hear no by Cindy Crab and Adrianne
- Sexual Offense Prevention Policy
- Educatin Coordinator / Advocate Sexual Offense Prevention and Survivors’ Advocacy Program Antioch College, Yellow Springs OH
- Questions to think about from see no speak no hear no by Cindy Crab and Adrianne
- We are all Survivors, We are All Perpetrators. By crimethinc Rolling thunder
- Communicating About Sex – Our Bodies Ourselves, Chapter 12 – Sexuality ourbodiesourselves.org/book/excerpt.asp?id=19
- College students’ perceptions of women’s verbal and nonverbal consent for sexual intercourse Jason J. Burrow, Roseann Hannon, and David Hall University of the pacific Burrow Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality, Vol. 1, Sept. 15, 1998 http://www.ejhs.org
Let’s Talk Consent by the Hysteria Collective
Consent by Philly’s Pissed and Philly Stands Up
A Streetcar Named Consent by Sassy Sophia
Don’t Rape Each Other! brought to you by the Olympia Street Medics Collective
Empower Yr Sexy Self: A Workbook
Example Consent Policies from Medic Wiki
Archive
An Interactive Introduction to Consent by The Clit Collective (Consensual Liberaion through Intimate Tactics) Take back the Night Riverside CA
Resources for survivors of sexual assault
forgiving myself and Healing Tips Excerpts from I’ve Got Angels in my Head
I will Survive: the African American Guide to Healing from Sexual Assault and Abuse by Lori Robinson
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network
Soul Speak Out: Share your Survivor Story Support New York: A Direct Action Survivor Support Network
The Sexual Healing Journey: a Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse by Wendy Maltz
Herbs for Trauma by Becca with lots of help from Katie
An Activist Guide to Domestic Violence Basil and Erika Maria Planting Seeds
De Ja Vu #1 From The Society for Community, Self and Earth.
On the Table: My Sexual Assaults by Mel
Silence = Death Provided by the Overground Distro.
My Body My Pleasure My Choice by Generation Five.
Let’s Talk: Feminist Communication… By Kate, Lauren & Lee, Radical Sex NY Fuckin’ A Support New York Illustrations by Elvis Bakaitis and Ellice Litwak, Cover by Hayley Danger Hunt
Strategies For Survivors by Philly Survivor Support Collective 2012/2013 Illustration by Robin Markle
And Still I Rise by Caitlin Grusauskas Arise for Social Justice
If I Could Live in Hope Sexual Abuse and Survival by kisha
Vancouver Rape Relief Does Not Support All Survivors by Homomilitia
Archive
your beautiful brusied legs Issue #1 by Jeana Harris. Last known address amindfullofyou.tumblr.com
Resources for Supporters of Sexual Assault Survivors:
A Peer Counseling Primer by Basil
Active Listening Skills for Sexual Assault Survivor Support- from Medic Wiki
Supporting a Survivor of Sexual Assault: a Primer a collective effort by Ubuntu and MARC (Men Against Rape Culture), published by BrokenBeautiful Press.
Resources for People called out for Sexual Assault
“What To Do When Someone Tells You That You Violated Their Boundaries, Made Them Feel Uncomfortable, Or Committed Assault (A Start).”
We Are All Survivors, We Are All Perpetrators from the Crimethinc publication Rolling Thunder
Taking The First Step Suggestions To People Called Out For Abusive Behaviour
Resources Specifically for Male-Identified Perpetrators
Men Can Stop Rape by the Kansas Mutual Aid Collective
Philly Dudes Collective: Year One
Interview with Philly’s Pissed and Philly Stands Up From Heartattack zine.
Dealing With Our Shit: Six Years of Men’s Group and Accountability Work This zine is by Dealing With Our Shit, a men’s group for men and male-identified people from the Twin Cities.
As If They Were Human: A Different Take on Perpetrator Accountability This zine contains three articles by Tod Augusta-Scott
Men Speaking Out on Men and Sexism
Beginners guide to responsible sexuality by a Denver Collective
Resources Specifically for Female-identified Perpetrators
Accountability Processes, Communities Responding to Sexual Assault
Accountability Process Suggestions for People Working on Patriarchal or Sexually Abusive Behavior
Communities Against Rape and Abuse
Responding to Sexual Assaults at Mass Mobilizations from Medic Wiki
Taking the First Steps: Suggestions to People Called Out for Abusive Behavior
Thinking Through Perpetrator Accountability (from Rolling Thunder #8)
World Without Sexual Assault: For A Community Response to Sexual Assault by the World Without collective based out of Melbourne. World Without distro
The Broken Teapot by Art Glia
Betrayal by Words to Fire Press
Accounting_For Ourselves by crimethinc
Conflict Resolution Circles.pdf
Conflict Resolution Circles.doc by the Rock Dove Collective
Revolution in Conflict: Anti Authoritarian Approaches to Resolving and Transforming Conflict and Harm (transcript)
http://www.radio4all.net/index.php/program/26976
Workshop by Danielle founding member of the Rock Dove Collective – 2008 NYC Anarchist Bookfair
The Revolution Starts At Home Confronting Partner Abuse in Activist Communities
Produced by Denver On Fire edited by Ching-In Chen, Dulani, and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
Includes submissions from members of CARA, Philly’s Pissed, The Northwest Network, UBUNTU, INCITE! and more.
Towards Transformative Justice by Generation FIVE
Accountability Process Suggestions for People Working on Patriarchal or Sexually Abusive Behavior
Communities Against Rape and Abuse
Responding to Sexual Assaults at Mass Mobilizations from Medic Wiki
Thinking Through Perpetrator Accountability (from Rolling Thunder #8)
World Without Sexual Assault: For A Community Response to Sexual Assault by the World Without collective based out of Melbourne. World Without distro
About sexual assualt, rape, sexism and racism
Brutal from Slug and Lettuce.
Ladders and Hips: An Open Letter to the Boys in My Life by Kyla 14th march 2008
Philly’s Pissed and Philly Stands Up Collected Materials
Philly’s Pissed– Philadelphia Survivor Support Organization
Punk vs. Sexism and Rape– from Profane Existance
Rape is… (an educational video about rape)
With Allies Like These Reflections on Privelage Reductionism
Accomplices Not Allies: Abolishing the Ally Industrial Complex
Said The Pot To The Kettle Feminist Theory For Anarchist Men
A Compilation of Anti Oppression Resources
An Anarchist Introduction to Critical Race Theory
Hot Pantz DIY Gynecology Herbal Remedies
Socialism, Anarchism and Feminism
White Privilege Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack
Clean, Green and Cruelty Free The true story of animals in New Zealand
Seen not heard
Archive
Trapped by the sex worker solidarity collective
Radical zines
Voices from the Friction Lines
OutLaw Vision: Reclaiming, Truth, Power and Justice For Ourselves .
Black Leaders: Misleading the Black Community
Hope and Vision The Persuit of Happiness in Times of Crisis
Co/modified Bodies: A Collaborative Zine About Transformation
MPressed The YESPP! We Can Edition
Gender Agenda Michaelmas 2014 BAD
Anti-Drug Mun Meetz His Match Drug Duel Comix
I want to let you in……to the shower of my heart.
from the Institute Experimental Freedom / Liam Sionnach
rob’s revolting #2 eugene – city of doom!
Ruckus UW Seattle Disorientation 2011
Carcass in Our Heads, The A Mic Check
Do You Suffer From Alienation?
Mental Health
When Rabbit Howls, by the Troops For Truddi Chase.
letter to friends Excerpts from I’ve Got Angels in my Head
Witch Hunt By Annie Anxiety
Mentally Ill Sometimes Things Get Confusing When You’re Mentally Ill
Surviving Love A Mad Journey In Extreme Romances And Lovingness by Jak Dark
Dyscalculia the social math of multiplicity
Community Struggle – Empowerment
Womens Self Defense #2 by anel clemenzi
Thoughts About Community Support Around Intimate Violence
How To Put Together Your Own Consent Workshop
Fighting Back: Self Defense for Women and Girls by Izy (Morganmuffel)
Tiqqun – Theses on the Terrible Community
Toolkits and personal stories of winning
Start Something Fierce: A Young Woman`s Guide to Grassroots Organizing – 2nd Edition
Indigenous Young Women Lead: Our Stories, Our Strengths, Our Truths. Edited by the Native Youth Sexual Health Network by Native Youth Sexual Health Network
I Am Here: A compilation of girls’ and young women’s experiences and thoughts on immigration
Our Communities, Our Words: Stepping Up for Racialized Girls’ Empowerment
Start Something Fierce: A Young Woman’s Guide to Grassroots Organizing
Zine Northern Pride and Women’s Power: Collaborating for girls’ empowerment
Zine Step It Up: The Young Women’s Guide to Influencing Public Policy
Look Closer: Girls and young women taking action against poverty
Sex Militant
this is about more than who we fuck (and who fucks us)
For Lovers and Fighters by Dean Spade
A new way of doing this shit by Caytee
Fuck free love by Olivia
one ring to rule them all: Impossible promises and pragmatic politics by Liam
A comic on communication by Jess B.
open letters
Some thoughts on being/feeling ‘secondary’ SAFER SPACE MEANS ATTACK (or: creating strength and courage within emotionally vulnerable relationships by Maria and Dave
This is about more than who we fuck (and who we don’t) #2 REAL
Manipulative Friend by anonymous
Bromance A Love Story by Caytee
Untitled by Olivia
Open Relationships
Encrypted Emails by Boskote
Love Letters by anonymous
DANGEROUS SPACES: Violent Resistance, Self-Defense, and Insurrectional Struggle Against Gender by Untorelli Press
Toward The Queerest Insurrection
Negative feminism, anti-social queer theory and the politics of hope
Archive
For a Safer World by the sali distro project
Enemies Rapists and Delete me, I’m so ugly. i am no hero, and neither are you thoughts on how our histories of abuse inflect our anarchist practice from the Institute Experimental Freedom / Liam Sionnach
.B.E.T.C.H. Rag Issue No. 2 by Austin ladies’ group B.E.T.C.H. (Beautiful, Educated Thunder Cunts from Hell
Sex Critical
Against uncritical liberation of desire (privileged hedonistic lifestyles)
FUCKED: on being sexually dysfunctional in sex-positive queer scenes zine
authentic desire and moral development
Against Essentialism
“Feminine” Heterosexual Men: Subverting Heteropatriarchal Sexual Scripts? – Darryl B. Hill
Anarcha-feminism and the newer “woman question” – sallydarity
How-an-outdated-view-of-masculinity-ignores-the-needs-of-all-men/
Sex Positive
Radical Slut Dis-covery: building and re-building our sexual selves
WHORECORE Fucking Queer and Getting Paid
Prisoners
Relationship Anarchy
An Anarchist Project on Freedom and Love – by Mae Bee
Infinite Relationships: Relationships without borders or boundaries, love without limits, without ends and Infinite Relationships (less stylistic but easier to read format)
From issue #13 of Inside Front magazine, 2003.
Re-printed Jan 2010 by entarchy distro, fresno, CA (Yokuts territory)
Join the Resistance Fall in Love by Crimethinc
Playing with Fire by Montreal Counter-Information
Pleasure Not Duty: Open and Closed Families and Loose Cannons
Open and Closed Families by Colin Ward
Loose Cannons… Love relationships, jeolosy, rejection and liberation by Adam Bregman
Recipes for Disaster – Non Monogamous Relationships
Redefining Our Relationships Guidelines for Responsible Open Relationships by Wendy-o Matik
A pirated version by Wendy-O Matik.
Fiddle Faddle #1 – a new anarchist zine for deviants amd sexual libertines
- Manifesto of the Sodom Liberation Army (the importance of being deviant)
- Pegging a users guide
- Bent bars collective
- DIY Shibari
- When do we fuck?
- Interview with Erin of “Subversive Submissive” / Erin, Sabrina, Tom Kat, and Ergoat of Anarkink
Bound to Struggle: Where Kink and Radical Politics Meet by Simon Strikeback of ActorslashModel
Subversive Submissive #1 by Erin SubversiveSub
Transcending Anatomy #1 A Guide to Bodies and Sexuality for Partners of Trans People By Eli Transcending Anatomy
WHORECORE Fucking Queer and Getting Paid by the Sex worker open university
- My Prostitot Journey:How I Became a Prostitute, My Steps Along the Way. By Princess
- Thoughts On Sexuality from a Sex Worker: Musings from an Adolescort By Princess
- Sex work and SavioursBy Jet Young
- Sex Workers – A Queer Perspective By Thierry Schaffauser
- PHONE QUEER VERSUS QUEER-QUEER by Cameryn Moore
- Sex Therapist By Eric
Polyamory and Queer Anarchism Infinite Possibilities for Resistance by Susan Song
The short instructional manifesto for relationship anarchy by Andie Nordgren
Polyamory & Anarchy by Dysphoria
Archive
Fatty Fashions by miss shannon lee
Books
Lauren Berlant and Lee Edelman – Sex, or the Unbearable
LETTERS TO NORA DECEMBER, 1909 by James Joyce
Dossie Easton and Janet W. Hardy – The New Bottoming Book
Dossie Easton and Janet W. Hardy – The New Topping Book
Dossie Easton and Janet W. Hardy – The Ethical Slut A Practical Guide to Polyamory, Open Relationships & Other Adventures
Solidarity Activism
Personal solutions to complex community organising
Political Ethnography as Art and Science
Hate Kills: A social justice response to “suicide”
Involving Others From Toolkit to Ethos for a Different Kind of Democracy