The prolific III Publishing group, PO Box 1581, Guala CA 95445, recently released two new books. Saab Lofton’s A.D. is set in 2410 where society is organized according to libertarian principles, but a menace from the past threatens the future. …
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Next Issue: Contra Bookchin
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 347, Spring, 1996
Last summer at Goddard College, social ecology luminary Murray Bookchin denounced the FE as “toilet literature flooding into the ecology movement and polluting it,” and a “manifestation of a middle class, petit bourgeois yuppie perspective. AK Press recently published Bookchin’s …
Statistics About Our ZIP Code
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 347, Spring, 1996
The December North Cass Community Union Newsletter gave some startling statistics about the 48201 ZIP Code the FE office is in. Its population is a scant 13,010 and falling. The median income is $10,001, the lowest of the 192 metro …
Mumia Saved from the Electric Chair
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 347, Spring, 1996
When Mumia Abu-Jamal’s date with Pennsylvania’s executioner was indefinitely postponed Aug. 7, 1995, ten days before scheduled, it came as a surprise to the ex-Black Panther’s defense team. Judge Albert Sabo, who displayed gross prejudice at both the original trial …
Detroit Seen
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 347, Spring, 1996
Welcome to our 30th anniversary issue—although you are reading this as we are already into our 31st year. 1965 seems like ancient history or just a heartbeat away, depending on your current age. The cover logo on page one over …
Tales from the Planet
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 347, Spring, 1996
The British libel proceeding brought by McDonald’s against two activists with Greenpeace London over their fact sheet, “What’s Wrong With McDonald’s,” continued into the new year with no end in sight. The $26 billion a year junk food giant objects …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 347, Spring, 1996
The Fifth Estate is a cooperative, nonprofit project, publishing since 1965. The people who produce it are a group of friends who do so neither to secure wages nor as an investment in the newspaper industry, but to encourage resistance …
Where Anarchism Meets Surrealism
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 399, Fall, 2017
Birds of a Feather: Flights of the Anarcho-Surrealist Imagination by Ron Sakolsky. Eberhardt Press, 2017 eberhardtpress.org
Five Ways to Help the Fifth Estate
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 399, Fall, 2017
1. Subscribe. Subscribers are a publication’s life blood. If you bought this at a news stand, consider subscribing and buying one for a friend or a library. 2. Donate. Postal and printing costs continue to rise making financial stability an …
Call for Submissions for Issue #400
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 399, Fall, 2017
Next issue will be our 400th since we began publishing 52 years ago. If you’d like to be part of this historic edition, please send proposals for essays, articles, and fiction to our email address or post office box. Photographs, …