Was Malthus Right?

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Fifth Estate # 328, Spring, 1988

Dear Mr. Bradford: Thank you for bringing to my attention your Fifth Estate essay, “How Deep …

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A System of Domination—Technology

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Fifth Estate # 315, Winter, 1984

In response to a letter from Jeffrey Vega, Tech Examined FE #315, Winter 1984. Is it …

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Some Words on The Word

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Fifth Estate # 315, Winter, 1984

In response to John Zerzan, “Language: Origin & Meaning” FE #315, Winter 1984. Despite his acute …

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Symbolic Protest & The Nuclear State

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Fifth Estate # 315, Winter, 1984

1. The Rebel in Religious Guise by N. Bates 2. God and the Nuclear State by …

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Marxism, Anarchism and the Roots of the New Totalitarianism

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Fifth Estate # 306, July, 1981

“Subjection of nature’s forces to man, machinery, application of chemistry to industry and agriculture, steam navigation, …

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Revolution Against the Megamachine

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Fifth Estate # 333, Winter, 1990

Staff note: George Bradford was a pseudonym used by David Watson in these pages. 1. Autopsy …

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The Triumph of Capital

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Fifth Estate # 339, Spring, 1992

INTRODUCTION “Actually, as Winston well knew, it was only four years since Oceania had been at …

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Fredy Perlman: An Appreciation

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Fifth Estate # 368-369, Spring-Summer, 2005

  excerpted from FE #321, Indian Summer, 1985 It is with great sorrow that we announce …

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1984: Worse Than Expected?

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Fifth Estate # 368-369, Spring-Summer, 2005

Somehow, the giant organizations which produce and disseminate all of this junk employ our very fear …

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Symbolic Protest and the Nuclear State

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Fifth Estate # 368-369, Spring-Summer, 2005

Where, then, are the roots of revolt, how can the machine be halted?