If you took the most ardent revolutionary, vested him with absolute power, within a year he would be worse than the Tsar. —Mikhail Bakunin
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How to print zines, posters, flyers, and stickers
by Peter Werbe
Fifth Estate # 411, Spring, 2022
a review of Cheap Copies! Cheap Copies! The OBSOLETE! Press Guide to DIY Hectography, Mimeography, & Spirit Duplication by Rich Dana. Obsolete Press, 2022
Repression Escalates on Panthers
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 78, May 1-14, 1969
NEW YORK—As part of a nationwide conspiracy to smash the Black Panther Party, 21 New York Panther members were arrested on charges of conspiracy April 2 in a 5 a.m. roundup.
Eat It!
by Judie Davis
Fifth Estate # 77, April 17-30, 1969
Why I like Chinese food: I guess I really became crazy about Chinese food when I was living in New York and working as a waitress. I always ate Chinese on my day off because I was tired of roast …
An anarchist operetta set in Taiwan
by Norman Nawrocki
Fifth Estate # 411, Spring, 2022
a review of Peter & Emma’s Bookcafe (operetta) by Lenny Kwok, 2021
A Carnival Parade of Political Forms
by Eric Laursen
Fifth Estate # 411, Spring, 2022
a review of The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity by David Graeber and David Wengrow. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2021
Class War World-Wide
by MHB
Fifth Estate # 410, Fall, 2021
a review of Workers’ Inquiry and Global Class Struggle: Strategies, Tactics, Objectives, Robert Ovetz, Editor. Pluto Press 2020
Dead Meat
by Alon K. Raab
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
a review of Dead Meat, drawings by Sue Coe, with an essay by Alexander Cockburn, Four Walls Eight Windows Press, New York-London, 1996, $22.
Travels in Russia
by Henri Simon
Fifth Estate # 349, Summer 1997
Henri Simon and his daughter Claire spent three months in Russia during 1996. Simon is the author of numerous books and articles including the Black & Red title, Poland 1980-82: Class Struggle and the Crisis of Capital (see our book …
1989 Anarchist Gathering
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 332, Summer, 1989
Final planning is in high gear for the 1989 Anarchist Conference/Festival to be held in San Francisco on July 20-25. Its theme and name are “Without Borders.” Over 3,000 anti-authoritarians and anarchists from around the world are expected to attend, …
Detroit Seen
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 332, Summer, 1989
Amazing! This issue follows the last faster than any one since we became a quarterly ten years ago. In good part it is motivated by the quickening pace of political events throughout the world and the sense that revolution is …
Tales from the Planet
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 332, Summer, 1989
Anarchist Gathering in Ottawa Between May 19 and 21, a regional anarchist gathering sponsored by the Outaouais Anarchist Circle was held in Ottawa (the capital of Canada, located on the border between the provinces of Ontario and Quebec). The …
Letters
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 75, March 20-April 2, 1969
Dear Brothers: Myself and another head, were very mellow on the bunker line, when we happened to glance at your paper “The Fifth Estate.” Since then it hasn’t left our hands. Our souls and hearts would be yours if we …
From the Other Side of the Tracks
by Julius Lester
Fifth Estate # 73, February 20-March 5, 1969
Reprinted with permission of the Guardian, independent radical weekly, NYC One of the most difficult responsibilities of the revolutionary is to be self-critical. To be self-critical means being able to ask yourself if you are wrong, and if so, to …
From the Other Side of the Tracks
by Julius Lester
Fifth Estate # 72, February 6 - 19, 1969
Reprinted with permission of The Guardian, independent radical weekly, NYC The revolutionary process takes many decades to fulfill itself. The generation which finally assumes power gives the appearance of having started a revolution in a short period of time. …