Briefs

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Fifth Estate # 387, Summer, 2012

3rd Annual Twin Cities Anarchist Book Fair The 3rd Annual Twin Cities Anarchist Book Fair (TCABF) is the weekend of Sept. 15-16 at the Powderhorn Park building in Minneapolis.

Revolution as Spectacle

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Fifth Estate # 387, Summer, 2012

A review of Venezuela: Revolution as Spectacle by Rafael Uzcategui, Introduction by Octavio Alberola, Translated by Chaz Bufe, Tucson, See Sharp Press, 2011, 232 pages; seesharppress.com

Anarchist reading list from the Fifth Estate staff

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Fifth Estate # 387, Summer, 2012

Paul J. Comeau The Dispossessed Author: Ursula, K. LeGuin The best fictional account of an anarchist society in practice, from the perspective of a brilliant scientist from that society who leaves it to try and bridge the cultural gap between …

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Anarchist Writers Bloc publishes new anthology of anarchist short stories

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Fifth Estate # 387, Summer, 2012

The Montreal-based Anarchist Writers Bloc (AWB) has published Subversions Vol II, their second anthology of new anarchist fiction. The 260 page, trilingual (English, French & Italian) text is a powerful collection of 28 original short stories from 28 established and …

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Anarchist Summer Reading

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Fifth Estate # 387, Summer, 2012

In a by-gone era, summers were when people took two week vacations and sat on the beach with an escapist novel to forget the world of work and obligations.

Donations to Support Marie Mason

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Fifth Estate # 387, Summer, 2012

All donations for Marie Mason should be sent to Support Marie Mason, c/o Fifth Estate, POB 201016, Ferndale MI 48220.

Call For Submissions: Education

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Fifth Estate # 387, Summer, 2012

For: Fifth Estate, Fall 2012 Deadline: August 1 Publication date: September 5

Occupy the Future

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Fifth Estate # 387, Summer, 2012

They’ve wrecked the earth, destroyed her treasures, and inflicted misery on the many, all so they can golf or set up their lawn chairs on some clear cut forest. It’s over whether we do anything or not, but if we …

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‘Unthinkable’ exhibit

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Fifth Estate # 387, Summer, 2012

Pictured at right are Federico Arcos, Fifth Estate comrade, and veteran of the Spanish anarchist militias of the 1930s, with Julie Herrada, April 7, at Hamtramck, Michigan’s 2739 Gallery, during the opening of the exhibit, ‘Unthinkable,’ a display of artifacts …

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Issue Intro

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Fifth Estate # 387, Summer, 2012

At a time when everyone is declaring the death of print media, our magazine, now in its 47th year, is not only alive, but prospering. We have many new subscribers, new staff, more renewals, increased newsstand sales, and an exciting …

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