Descending on Detroit from all parts of the nation and the globe, nearly 150 people attended the Anarchist People of Color Conference from October 3 to 5. Anarchists and anti-authoritarians drove over 20 hours from Texas, flew in from Seattle …
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Charges Dropped in ‘Policeman’s Field Day’
by Frank H. Joyce
Fifth Estate # 17, November 1-15, 1966
On September 16 charges of Inciting to Riot against Moses Wedlow and James Roberts were dismissed in Recorder’s Court by visiting Judge John Seiler. The charges grew out of the August 9-12 “Policeman’s Field Days” on Kercheval on Detroit’s East …
Woodstock ad
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 84, July 24-August 6, 1969
Woodstock Music & Art Fair presents An Aquarian Exposition in Wallkill, N.Y. 3 days of Peace & Music FRI., AUG., 15 Joan Baez Arlo Guthrie Tim Hardin Richie Havens Incredible String Band Ravi Shankar Sweetwater SAT., AUG., 16 Keef Hartley …
The Barn
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 364, Spring, 2004
Send check, money order, or well concealed cash to: Fifth Estate Books PO Box 6 Liberty, TN 37095 Please add $2 shipping/handling for first item, $1 for the second and subsequent one, etc… Thanks for your recent order! Most book …
The Wobblies
by Jeff Ditz
Fifth Estate # 370, Fall 2005
a review of The Wobblies! A Graphic History of the Industrial Workers of the World, Edited by Paul Buhle and Nicole Schulman, Verso, New York, 256pp., $25
The Barn
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 365, Summer, 2004
Books Bill Ayers Fugitive Days (2001) $10 James Bell The Last Wizards (2002) $5.00
Singing about Revolution & One Big Union
by Julie Herrada
Fifth Estate # 375, Spring 2007
reviewed in this article The Big Red Songbook, Archie Green, David Roediger, Franklin Rosemont, Salvatore Salerno, editors; 2007; 538 pp.; $24; Charles H. Kerr Co., 1740 West Greenleaf, Chicago, IL 60626. Available from The Barn (see page 55).
Off Center
by Sol Plafkin
Fifth Estate # 38, September 15-30, 1967
If the once highly-touted, but now quite tarnished “War Against Poverty” has done nothing else, it has provided a new battleground for political bickering-among the poor themselves and among the middle-class citizens who think they’re trying to help the poor.
Jacques Vaché and the Roots of Surrealism
by Oliver Katz
Fifth Estate # 377, March 2008
a review of Jacques Vaché and the Roots of Surrealism, including Vaché’s War Letters & Other Writings, by Franklin Rosemont, illustrations by Jacques Vaché, 2008, Charles H. Kerr Publishing, 388 pp.
Unclassified
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 11, July 30, 1966
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The Disasters of Disaster Capitalism
by Don LaCoss
Fifth Estate # 379, Fall, 2008
In an airport recently, I idly watched the 24-hour cable TV news that they pipe into the waiting lounges. A big report on the current financial market smashup noted that the US stock market had tumbled 40% in less than …
The Woodstock Nation
by Joyce
Fifth Estate # 87, September 4-17, 1969
WHITE LAKE, N.Y. (Good Times/UPS) —The Woodstock Festival was a huge nonviolent explosion of people and music. The New York Times called it a nightmare but it was more of a fantastic dream. True, there were low scenes—three accidental deaths, …
Hump Free in Detroit
by the Masked Marvel
Fifth Estate # 60, August 15-September 4, 1968
Times used to be when everybody loved a liberal. They had something for everybody. Times have changed and Hubert Humphrey, America’s number two war criminal can tell you that.
Thee Column
by Larry Kaplan
Fifth Estate # 96, January 8-21, 1970
With a Lot of Help From His Friends The object of this column will be twofold. We will act as a community action line where you don’t have to talk to a telephone answering machine and hope that your question …
Students Battle War Profiteers
by Allen Fisk
Fifth Estate # 41, November 1-15, 1967
Fourteen people were arrested and a number of assault charges are pending after two days of protest by Wayne University students, Oct. 24 and 25, at the site of a Defense and Government Procurement Conference set up to bring more …
I.W.W. Resource Page
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # Archive
I.W.W. Resource Page Home > Archive > Learn more about the Industrial Workers of the World Articles published in Fifth Estate related to the I.W.W. (in date order) Bombing won’t stop Redwood Summer by Luba Fifth Estate #334, Summer, 1990 …
Waiting for Godo
by Richard Goldstein
Fifth Estate # 32, June 15-30, 1967
(UNDERGROUND PRESS SYNDICATE) The three-year-old kid, as the story goes, answered the door, took a cool look at the policeman standing there, raised his full blue eyes and declared: ‘Fuck off, cop.”
Events Calendar
by Resa Jannett
Fifth Estate # 106, May 28-June 10, 1970
in Cooperation with Detroit Adventure THURSDAY, MAY 28 ROMAN POLANSKI’S “Fearless Vampire Killers” with Sharon Tate in color, and f.w. Murnau’s “Nosferatu,” loosely based on Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Two bloody chiller killers. There is a $1 donation to go to …
Unclassifieds
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 88, September 18-October 1, 1969
UNCLASSIFIEDS cost 50 cents per line per issue. Figure four words per line. (A word is a word including one and two letter words. A phone number is a word. Street numbers are words.) Abbreviations should be sensible. DISCOUNT RATES: …
Other Scenes
by John Wilcock
Fifth Estate # 31, June 1-15, 1967
Years ago the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was just about the only medium via which lazy, white liberals could salve their consciences when they happened to think about those poor, underprivileged Negroes down south. But the …