Anarchist Library ..New Free Books.. Jan ’19.. Vaneigem.. Le Guin.. Öcalan .. Proudhon.. Anon.. Bookchin.. Debord..etc

Here are the links to the latest books uploaded to The Anarchist Library in the last month or so.  All are free to read online and download in various formats

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Beyond the Impossible — Author: Raoul Vaneigem

Title: Beyond the ImpossibleDate: 2012Notes: Published in L’Impossible #2, April 2012. Translated from the French by NOT BORED! on 16 May 2012.Source: Retrieved on 17th January 2019 from http://www.notbored.org/beyond-the-impossible.htmlRaoul Vaneigem –

”Concerning the “Yellow Jackets”: Everything is possible, even self – managing assemblies in the middle of street intersections, villages and neighborhoods”Vaneigem

The Prisons Must Be Destroyed — Author: Raoul Vaneigem

Title: The Prisons Must Be DestroyedDate: 2004Notes: Written by Raoul Vaneigem in 2004. Translated from the French by Jordan M.L., 2005. Footnotes by NOT BORED!, except where noted.Source: Retrieved on 17th January 2019 from http://www.notbored.org/prisons.html

Six Questions for Raoul Vaneigem — Author: Raoul Vaneigem, Javier Urdanibia

Title: Six Questions for Raoul VaneigemSubtitle: “A Radical Change Is At Our Door”Date: 2007Notes: Questions posed in French by Javier Urdanibia. First published in Castilian in La Felguera #12, 2007. 

Printed in French as part of Vaneigem’s book L’Etat n’est plus rien, soyons tout [Editions Rue des Cascades, 2010]. Translated from the French by NOT BORED! 19 May 2012.Source: Retrieved on 17th January 2019 from http://www.notbored.org/six-questions.html

Indigenous Anarchy & The Need for a Rejection of the Colonizer’s “Civilization” — Author: ziq

Title: Indigenous Anarchy & The Need for a Rejection of the Colonizer’s “Civilization”Date: 2018-11-12Source: Retrieved on 2019-01-12 from https://raddle.me/wiki/Indigenous_AnarchyJan 13, 19

Title: Towards an Alliance of Flames in Each Indignant HeartDate: Spring 1998Source: Retrieved on 1/10/19 from https://web.archive.org/web/20020622185754/http://www.charm.net:80/~claustro/outlaw/alliance_of_flames/default.htmJan 11, 19
Title: Workers Against WorkSubDate: From Anarchy: A Journal of Desire Armed #51, Spring/Summer 2001,Source: Retrieved on January 1, 2019 from https://web.archive.org/web/20011205102625/http://www.anarchymag.org:80/51/review_workers.htmlJan 11, 19

Guy Debord – Revolutionary — Author: John Zerzan

Title: Guy Debord – RevolutionarySubtitle: Reviewed by John ZerzanDate: From Anarchy: A Journal of Desire Armed #44, Fall/Winter 1997-’98, Vol. 15, No. 2Source: Retrieved on January 11, 2019 from https://archive.org/details/AnarchyAJournalOfDesireArmedNoTwoJan 11, 19

The Principle of Federation — Author: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

Title: The Principle of FederationSubtitle: and the Need to Reconstitute the Party of RevolutionDate: 1863Notes: Translated by Richard Vernon. Only the first part and the first chapter of the second part are translated, as these were what Vernon considered “the theoretical core of the work”. Introduction and preface by Richard Vernon. Conclusion translated by Ian Harvey. Footnotes are both Vernon and Proudhon’s.Source: Retrieved on 09 December, 2018 from http://www.ditext.com/proudhon/federation/federation.html#11, introduction retrieved from http://www.ditext.com/vernon/proudhon.html and conclusion retrieved from Iain McKay’s Property Is Theft! Jan 9, 19

Title: The StraitSubtitle: Book of Obenabi. His SongsDate: 1988Notes: Black and Red, Detroit.Source: Scanned and OCR’d from the original book by a librarianJan 6, 19

The Ecology of Freedom — Author: Murray Bookchin

Murray Bookchin

Title: The Ecology of FreedomSubtitle: The Emergence and Dissolution of HierarchyDate: 1982Notes: Converted September 2018; Published by Cheshire BookJan 5, 19

 

My anarchism — Author: Rosa Blat

Title: My anarchismDate: 2018Notes: This text was written following the publication of « Contre l’anarchisme, un apport au débat sur les identités. [1]» It isn’t a conversation with the peddlers of ideas who let themselves spit sneakily on a diverse stream they are incapable of understanding. It is though a ”response to a response”[2] that was written answering this text, and which seemed to me as sorry as the first one was. Translation from french by Bus Stop Press.Source: original translation from frenchJan 5, 19

Trump’s Betrayal of YPG – Paris Commune Falls Again? — Author: David Van Deusen

Title: Trump’s Betrayal of YPG – Paris Commune Falls Again?Date: December, 2018Jan 5, 19

North-East of Syria, Rojava: The Kobani canton, in the Federation of Northern Syria – Rojava, more commonly known as Syrian Kurdistan or Western Kurdistan, struggles against Daesh. Here, demonstration in a street of Kobani for the release of Apo, Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). Young Kurdish women in the crowd of demonstrators. (Photo by: Andia/UIG via Getty Images)

Notes on the Commune — Author: LL

Title: Notes on the CommuneDate: Spring 2012Notes: footnotes references at end are missing the textual reference.Source: copied out of Lawless: a manual for warJan 5, 19

The Witch’s Child — Author: Anonymous

Title: The Witch’s ChildDate: April 23, 2011Notes: Available in additional formats at https://resonanceaudiodistro.org/2018/04/14/the-witchs-child-audiozine-2/Source: Retrieved on December 28, 2018 from https://unsettlingamerica.wordpress.com/2011/04/23/the-witchs-child/Jan 5, 19Anarchism at the End of the World — Author: Darren Allen

Title: Anarchism at the End of the WorldSubtitle: An Introduction to the Instinct that Won’t Go AwayDate: 10th December 2018Source: Retrieved on December 10, 2018 from http://expressiveegg.org/2018/12/10/anarchism-at-the-end-of-the-world/Jan 5, 19

Tyranny Shaken in the Caribbean — Author: Anonymous

Title: Tyranny Shaken in the CaribbeanDate: April, 1959Notes: VIEWS & COMMENTS, No. 34, April, 1959, A Libertarian League Publication, whole issue of VIEWS & COMMENTS, No. 34, April, 1959 is at http://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/libertarian-league-publisher-views-comments-number-34Source: Scanned from VIEWS & COMMENTS, No. 34, April, 1959Dec 27, 18

Sixth Declaration of the Selva Lacandona — Author: Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional

Title: Sixth Declaration of the Selva LacandonaDec 26, 18Union of Bulgarian Anarchists in Exile — Author: Union of Bulgarian Anarchists in Exile

Title: Union of Bulgarian Anarchists in ExileSubtitle: Urgent and ImportantDate: Paris, April 1, 1958; New York, January, 1959Notes: Whole issue of Views & Comments number 33 is at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/libertarian-league-views-comments-number-33Source: Scanned from Views & Comments Number 33, January, 1959Dec 21, 18

Notes on the Commune — Author: LL

Title: Notes on the CommuneDate: Spring 2012Notes: footnotes references at end are missing the textual reference.Source: copied out of Lawless: a manual for warDec 21, 18

Arming Negativity: Towards the Queerest Attack — Author: Flower Bomb

Title: Arming Negativity: Towards the Queerest AttackSubtitle: A Response to “Beyond Negativity: What Comes After Gender Nihilism?”Date: 12/8/2018Dec 17, 18

What Is a Dispositif? — Author: Gilles Deleuze

Title: What Is a Dispositif?Date: 1992Notes: http://www.no-w-here.org.uk/what%20is%20dispositif.pdfSource: Two Regimes of MadnessDec 16, 18

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From the State of Control to a Praxis of Destituent Power — Author: Giorgio Agamben

Title: From the State of Control to a Praxis of Destituent PowerDate: 2013Notes: Transcript of a public lecture by Giorgio Agamben delivered to a packed auditorium in Athens on November 16, 2013.Source: https://roarmag.org/essays/agamben-destituent-power-democracyDec 16, 18

Social Wealth Must Belong to Those Who Created It — Author: Louis-Auguste Blanqui

Title: Social Wealth Must Belong to Those Who Created ItDate: 1834Source: Retrieved on December 8th, 2018 from https://blanqui.kingston.ac.uk/texts/social-wealth-must-belong-to-those-who-created-it-february-1834Dec 16, 18

Address to the Living — Author: Raoul Vaneigem

Title: Address to the LivingSubtitle: Concerning the Death That Governs Them and the Opportuneness of the Present Moment for Getting Rid of ItDate: October 16th, 1989Notes: Translated by Jordan Levinson in 2005. Six missing paragraphs (four in “Against Anti-Terrorism” — which was missing completely, the last from “To Rediscover a Blooming Childhood…” and the first from “The Time Torn from the Living”) were subsequently translated from the printed edition, that also served as a basis for adapting segments of the text and for organizing the chapters.Source: Retrieved on October 2nd, 2018 from http://inventin.lautre.net/livres/Vaneigem-Address-to-the-living.pdfDec 16, 18

War and Peace in Kurdistan — Author: Abdullah Ocalan

Title: War and Peace in KurdistanSubtitle: Perspectives for a political solution of the Kurdish questionNotes: Published by: International Initiative Freedom for Abdullah Ocalan – Peace in KurdistanSource: http://www.freedom-for-ocalan.com/english/download/Ocalan-War-and-Peace-in-Kurdistan.pdfDec 16, 18

Interview with Abdullah Ocalan — Author: Abdullah OcalanTitle: Interview with Abdullah OcalanDate: June 1998Notes: Abdullah Öcalan: “We Are Fighting Turks Everywhere”, Middle East Quarterly, June 1998, pp. 7985, http://www.meforum.org/399/abdullahocalanwearefightingturkseverywhereSource: https://www.academia.edu/31739562/Interview_with_Abdullah_Öcalan_-_Michael_M._Gunter_1998Dec 16, The Xtended Release Manifesto — Author: Xtended Release

Title: The Xtended Release ManifestoDate: 11/06/2018Dec 16, 18

Title: Declaration on the Democratic Solution of the Kurdish QuestionSubtitle: The Defence Arguments that the Head of the PKK ABdullah Ocalan Presented at “The Trail of the Century”Date: 1999Notes: This is Ocalan’s 1999 defense in courtSource: https://web.archive.org/web/20071020183517/http://www.geocities.com/kurdifi/ocelan.htmlDec 16, 18


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100 New Books available free on The Anarchist Library

Here we have copied the links with notes to over a hundred books now included in The Anarchist Library in the past 2 months. ALL ARE FREE TO READ AND DOWNLOAD Image result for Post-Scarcity Anarchism — Author: Murray Bookchin
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New Free Books on Anarchist Library in July .. Gelderloos/ Graeber/ CNT/ Angela Davis/ etc.

The Idea is the Thing . How to Make Revolution ..Alexander Berkman (read,Download)

Alexander Berkman: The Idea is the Thing

Here is a thoughtful piece on social change by Alexander Berkman. A version of this essay formed part of Berkman’s classic introduction to anarchism, Now and After: The ABC of Anarchist Communism. Informed by a lifetime of struggle and involvement in the international anarchist movement, and having witnessed the triumph of the Marxist dictatorship in Russia and the rise of fascism in Italy, Berkman was well situated to comment on the problem of achieving far-reaching social transformation in the face of reaction.

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