Another World Is Possible

An essay entitled Anarcho-Syndicalism written by Errico Malatesta. Also included are 2 letters written to the editor of El Productor an anarchist magazine published in Barcelona. The intermingling of labor and anarchy is discussed, as well as what anarchists within labor organizations should work towards.
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Kristian Williams' book "Our Enemies In Blue: Police and Power in America" explores the history of policing including its roots in slave patrols and its evolution in the post-slavery US as a tool for controlling people of color and working people. This is Part 2 of Chapter One: "Police brutality in theory and practice", It explores the history of police brutality and our cultural understanding of it.
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Many societies throughout the world practiced their entire economic activities along the lines of gift-exchanges, the most famous of which is the potlatch. In this text Neal Keating proposes that gifting should be the ultimate goal of a revolutionary and that a gift-economy could destroy work and ultimately lead to healthier communities.
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How to Piss off Authority in Eight Easy Steps is a short essay written for young people who are desperate to find something more than just what capitalism and hierarchy have planned for them, but are not sure where to look. Written by James Hutchings and stolen from the Anarchist Library.
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Anonymously written, "Toward the Destruction of Schooling" is an intelligent critique of modern schooling and it's role in society as a machine that produces, not free thinkers, but workers. Topics include the history of schooling and the “poverty of student life.” This is Chapter One: The Role of Schooling in Society
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An essay entitled, Democracy and Anarchy written in 1924 by Errico Malatesta.
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Homage to Catalonia is political journalist and novelist George Orwell's personal account of his experiences and observations in the Spanish Civil War
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An essay entitled Revolutionary Haste written by Errico Malatesta.
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Michelle Alexander argues that mass incarceration of people of color in the US constitutes the newest structure of racialized social control, replacing slavery and Jim Crow to create an African American undercaste. She argues that the vastly disproportionate imprisonment (and the resultant disenfranchisement and exclusion from numerous aspects of mainstream society such as education and employment) of African Americans constitutes the single most important impediment to equality and civil rights in the US. -Chapter Five, "The New Jim Crow" - Part 2-
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This is a short feminist poem entitled RAW, written by Nicki Clarke.
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Madge and Pansy is a short story written by Carrot Quinn and printed in issue 8 of Rolling Thunder, a Crimethinc publication. This is part 2 of 2.
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The ABC of Anarchism, written by Alexander Berkman. Chapter 9 of 14: Preparation
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Kristian Williams' book, "Our Enemies In Blue: Police and Power in America" explores the history of policing including its roots in slave patrols and its evolution in the post-slavery US as a tool for controlling people of color and working people. This is chapter 6, part 2
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Anarchist, feminist, labor agitator, advocate for sexual freedom and birth control, fiery speaker and prolific writer, Emma Goldman was finally deported from the U.S. for her anti-militarist stances. Her classic autobiography was published in 1930 and recounts her personal and political life in Europe and North America from early childhood through 1927. This is Chapter Two
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Anarchist, feminist, labor agitator, advocate for sexual freedom and birth control, fiery speaker and prolific writer, Emma Goldman was finally deported from the U.S. for her anti-militarist stances. Her classic autobiography was published in 1930 and recounts her personal and political life in Europe and North America from early childhood through 1927. Chapter Ten
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The ABC of Anarchism, written by Alexander Berkman. Chapter 3 of 14: What Is Anarchism?
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The Coming Insurrection is an extraordinary text written anonymously by An Imaginary Collective. After its publication in December 2008, nine anarchist comrades from Tarnac, France were accused of being the authors of this text and were charged with criminal association for the purposes of terrorist activity, which subsequently led to their arrest and imprisonment. (The group is known as the Tarnac 9)
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The ABC of Anarchism, written by Alexander Berkman. Chapter 4 of 14: Is Anarchism Possible?
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"Let's Destroy Work, Let's Destroy the Economy" is a book consisting of different essays by Italian insurrectionary-anarchist Alfredo Bonanno where he explains and encourages us to think about work in a different way and to not merely try to make working conditions better but to push towards the destruction of work completely. His essays are full of sound logic and are great reading (or listening) for anyone who wants to challenge themselves and their belief in the systematized slavery that we call work. Part One includes an Introduction by Jean Weir along with Chapter One entitled, "Let's Destroy Work!"
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Kristian Williams' book, "Our Enemies In Blue: Police and Power in America" explores the history of policing including its roots in slave patrols and its evolution in the post-slavery US as a tool for controlling people of color and working people. Chapter Four, "Cops and Klan, hand in hand", explains the role of the police as a tool to prop up white supremacy, from slave patrols, to enforcement of white supremacist laws, to racial profiling.  It provides historical examples. Part 1 of 2
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