Summer 2019,
Fifth Estate #404
CONTENTS
Coming soon Special Online Essay
An Incinerator Closes: The Eco-Apocalypse Continues
DAVID WATSON
Hope Springs Forth from Fire
DANA WILLIAMS
1492, 1513, 1619, 2019: It’s all connected
FRANK JOYCE
We Wait
BARBARA HENNING
Berkeley Free Clinic at 50
FINN BLACK
Fifth Estate Archive on the Web
Science Fiction’s Historic Struggle Over the Future
RICH DANA
The Origins of Berkeley’s Ohlone Park
BERNARD MARSZALEK
Re-Enchantment of the World (Theme intro)
FIFTH ESTATE COLLECTIVE
Sing your song
DAVE HANSON
Toward A Surrealist Re-Enchantment of the World
RON SAKOLSKY
The Dialectic of Enchantment
JOHN CLARK
Fool’s Day
PETER LAMBORN WILSON
Marie’s Song
RICK LONDON
Giving Back Wild
RIA
Cuba: Independent Self-Activity vs. the State
SK
Sanity & Identity
BRYAN TUCKER
Evoking Spirit: The Anarchist Art of Robert Henri
QUINCY B. THORN
The Continuing Colonialism of Climate Change Solutions
STEVEN KIRK
From Red Anarchism to Green Anarchy
JOHN ZERZAN
Curate This
RIKKI SANTER
The Failure of Resource Nationalism in Bolivia
MIKE WOLD
A Woman Against the Mega-Machine
ANN HANSON
Comics, Graphic Novels, & the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike
PETER WERBE
The Winnipeg General Strike of 1919
ERIC THOMAS CHESTER
Interest v. Principal
ANDREW MEHALL
A Leftist Guide for Seizing the Power of the State
PETER WERBE
How Pleasure is Revolutionary
CONNOR STEVENS
Feminism & the Politics of the Commons
JIM FEAST
Portugal: Germinating Anarchy
JESÚS SEPÚLVEDA
WHAT’S NEW
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Woodstock
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Woodstock Music & Art Fair
AUG. 15, 16 & 17, 1969
Read “The Rock Imperialists,” FE #84, July 24-August 6, 1969 and
“The Woodstock Nation,” FE #87, September 4-17, 1969.
MIATF May 2020
Montreal’s 15th Annual International Anarchist Theatre Festival seeks plays!
Application deadline: November 7, 2019 www.anarchistetheatrefestival.com
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Mirror Site
Thanks to our friends at anarchistlibraries.net who have created a backup for us. It’s also an interesting, different way to look at our online content. Check it out here.
Take a look at the newly re-activated
Christie Books Anarchist Film Archive
1989
As Old Regimes Collapse…
Read FE coverage: The Anarchist Spectre in Eastern Europe and They Just Said ‘No’
The Real Threat to our Safety: What to do if you Meet a Developer (YouTube video, 4 min.)
1969
The Fall Anti-War Offensive has begun. Ending the war in Vietnam is the most important task facing the American people and the American people must be the force to end it. Read more in FE# 89, October 2-15, 1969.
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State terror and popular resistance go way back…So does Fifth Estate coverage. Read “Murder in Berkeley: Police Riot” in FE #80, May 29-June 11, 1969.
See also: (Offsite) KPIX Eyewitness News video report from May 15th 1969 in Berkeley featuring scenes of student protestors facing off against riot police in UC Berkeley’s Sproul Plaza, low flying helicopters dropping tear gas on the college and National Guard advancing on crowds with fixed bayonets. Also includes views of arrests and students chanting “killers off campus!”
FIFTH ESTATE TIME MACHINE
Yes, We Have no Mañanas: Doomsday tech, 1980 version. Read about loose nukes and exploding rockets in Issue 303, October 20, 1980, in the Fifth Estate archive.
Readin’, Writin’ & Revolution!
Check out past Fifth Estate issues on books & lit .
VIETNAM
Learn more about the failed US war and resistance to it from an anarchist/anti-authoritarian perspective at the Fifth Estate’s Vietnam Resource Page.
The Art of Richard Levins Morales… In FE #403, Spring 2019
Learn more about the Spanish Revolution of 1936 and the important role of the anarchists….
at Fifth Estate’s Spanish Revolution Resource Page