Recently, the Anarchist Political Ecology Group (the APE Group) read and discussed Ursula Le Guin’s book Always Coming Home. Though it’s a work I often go back to, this was the first time I had read it cover to cover …
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Contents of print edition
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 370, Fall 2005
ARTICLES 5 Occupied Iraq: The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill 7 First They Came For Ward Churchill 9 The New McCarthyism: On The Recent Purge Of David Graeber 11 Fear And Loathing At The University FE SPECIAL SECTION: WOBBLIES & …
Margaret Sanger
by Beni
Fifth Estate # 348, Fall, 1996
a review of Woman of Valor: Margaret Sanger and the Birth Control Movement in America, Ellen Chesler, New York, Simon and Schuster, 1992, 639 pp.
Free Rob Los Ricos
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 354, Spring, 2000
Outrage is the only word that comes to mind to describe the reaction to the sentence handed down by a vindictive judge to an Eugene, Oregon anarchist following a militant action on June 18, 1999.
AnarchoShorts
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 394, Summer 2015 - Technology
It was fifty years ago this summer that the lead singer of a band from a working class Detroit suburb screamed into a mic, “Kick out the jams, motherfucker,” inaugurating a wild ride into rock history.
Zerzan Replies
by John Zerzan
Fifth Estate # 330, Winter, 1988-89
Bob Brubaker’s defense of agriculture [this issue, FE #330, Winter, 1988-89] seems to have two main components, one in which agriculture itself recedes in favor of “symbolic exchange.” Here it is argued that “symbolism, not agriculture, was the sun around …
The Lynching of Wobbly Frank Little
by Don LaCoss
Fifth Estate # 370, Fall 2005
a review of “An Injury to One” (2002). Written and directed by Travis Wilkerson
This Is What Direct Democracy Looks Like
by Marieke Bivar
Fifth Estate # 407, Fall, 2020
a review of Deciding For Ourselves: The Promise of Direct Democracy, Cindy Milstein, Editor. AK Press, 2020, akpress.org
How does a Radical Read Art?
by Hank Malone
Fifth Estate # 91, October 30-November 12, 1969
I. There is a Saying: “Good writing is counter-revolutionary. According to Ellen Willis (who did a piece on the Chicago Pig Riot in New American Review No. 6) good writing ”is a reminder that literature is basically an activity of …
Earth house hold
Fifth Estate # 85, August 7-20, 1969
a review of Earth House Hold by Gary Snyder, New Directions Paperback, 143 pp., $1.95
Back to 1911
by Peter Lamborn Wilson
Fifth Estate # 412, Fall, 2022
Reprinted from FE #386, Spring 2012. Reversion to 1911 would constitute a perfect first step for a 21st century neo-Luddite movement. Living in 1911 means using technology and culture only up to that point and no further, or as little …
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, …
Murder in the Redwoods
by Earth First!
Fifth Estate # 352, Winter, 1999
On September 17, 24-year-old Earth First! activist David “Gypsy” Chain was pronounced dead in the woods he was working to defend.
On Gogol Boulevard
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 352, Winter, 1999
Numerous problems prevented a full version of our feature, On Gogol Boulevard, from appearing in this issue. Look for its return. In the meantime, important events continue to be played out in Ex-Eastern Bloc countries and the Third World. Contact …
HipPocrates
by Eugene Schoenfeld M.D.
Fifth Estate # 90, October 16-29, 1969
QUESTION: Dear Dr. Schoenfeld: “I am replying to a recent column of yours and to the girl that complained about her boyfriend’s balls. It seemed that during intercourse, his balls banged against her body and she didn’t care for this. …
Open Letter to the Disarmament Movement
by Norman Solomon
Fifth Estate # 321, Indian Summer, 1985
Late 1985 Dear People: North America’s disarmament movement has gone from momentum to defeat during the first half of the 1980s, but we have not heard much candor about the dimensions of the loss. Arms-race boosters see little reason to …
Free Readers’ Ads
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 270, March, 1976
THIS PAGE IS YOUR PAGE. All ads are FREE for the asking. We hope this page becomes a place where we can communicate and take care of our basic needs outside of the capitalist, consumption market. Send to THE FIFTH …
Free readers’ ads
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 290, March 2, 1978
Though we do not accept commercial advertising, this Unclassified ad space is free for our readers’ use. We do not accept ads over the telephone, so please send your ads in writing to our office at: 4403 Second Ave., Detroit, …
Victories for Green Scare prisoner Marius Mason
by Cindy Crabb
Fifth Estate # 399, Fall, 2017
After seven years in a highly secretive, repressive unit of a Texas federal prison for women, environmental Green Scare political prisoner, Marius Mason, has finally been moved into a less restrictive section.
Women’s Rights
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 92, November 13-26, 1969
In a concerted effort to reform the outdated Michigan abortion laws, Michigan Women for Medical Control of Abortion has launched an all-out action program. The program has been set up to involve as many people as possible in working for …