Winter 2021,
Fifth Estate #408
CONTENTS
NON-FICTION
Revolution at Point Zero: Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle & Beyond the Periphery of the Skin by Silvia Federici
Reviews by Ashlyn Mooney
Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During This Crisis and the Next by Dean Spade
Review by Rory Elliot
Promise Me You’ll Shoot Yourself by Florian Huber
Review by Nick Mamatas
Uncanny Valley by Anna Wiener
Review by Danny Gerard
Reverse Cowgirl by McKenzie Wark
Review by Scout Lee
People’s Republic of Neverland: The Child versus the State by Robb Johnson & Raising Free People by Akilah Richards
Reviews by Ashlyn Mooney
Resist Everything Except Temptation: The Anarchist Philosophy of Oscar Wilde by Kristian Williams
Review by Nick Mamatas
The Monster Enters by Mike Davis
Review by Carrie Laben
FICTION AND POETRY
Big Girl by Meg Elison & Disorder by Leslie Kaplan
Reviews by Stacy Flynn
The Beast and Other Tales by Jóusè d’Arbaud
Review by Carrie Laben
The Great Offshore Grounds by Vanessa Vaselka
Review by Corinne Manning.
Digigram by Barbara Henning
Review by Jim Feast
Isle of Dogs by Jon Frankel
Review by Jess Flarity
We Want It All: An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics Edited by Andrea Abi- Karam and Kay Gabriel
Review by Heather Bowlan
TRIBUTES
Of the Book and the Deed: A Tribute to Stuart Christie
Nathaniel Hong
The Political Vision of David Graeber
Marisa Holmes
David Graeber’s Practical Anarchism
Octavio Alberola
ARB WRITING
Sparks
Curated by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
Cracked Houses
Non-Fiction by A. Rose
We The People
Fiction by Morgan Talty
David Alex Campbell Released From Rikers
Interview by Charlie Hix
The Third Book
Fiction by Panagiotis Kechagias
Housing is a Human Right
Interview by Danny Gerard
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Kronstadt as Revolutionary Utopia:
1921-2021 and Beyond
March 20-21, 2021
An online conference to commemorate the Kronstadt Commune of March 1921
More info about the Kronstadt conference: https://kronstadt2021.wordpress.com/
Register for the Kronstadt conference: https://kronstadt2021.wordpress.com/register/
Read about Kronstadt and the Bolshevik crushing of the Russian Revolution in Fifth Estate:
- Kronstadt 1921: Bolsheviks Crush the Best of the Russian Revolution FE #344, Summer, 1994
- The Russian Revolution Unfinished FE #398, Summer 2017
- Myth of the Party: Bolshevik Mystification and Counter-Revolution FE #272, May 1976
- Russia Revolution Books (review): From Adulation of Christ to Adulation of the Leader FE #400, Spring, 2018
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VIETNAM
The failed US war and resistance to it from an anarchist/anti-authoritarian perspective: it’s all here at the Fifth Estate’s Vietnam Resource Page.
SPANISH REVOLUTION OF 1936-1939
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at Fifth Estate’s Spanish Revolution Resource Page.