Montreal Anarchist Candidates Off & Running by Michael William An anarchist running for mayor; anarchist candidates for city council—what did Montreal do to deserve this? Indeed, with seven anti- authoritarian identified people running for office and more cast in supporting …
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“D.C. Only Hears Gunshots”
by T. Brennan
Fifth Estate # 35, August 1-15, 1967
ALBUQUERQUE (UNS) — The mountains of Northern New Mexico’s Rio Arribba County, like Ken Kesey’s Sometimes A Great Notion Oregon, expect that they are drier, are scarce of touring campers, as two members of the Confederation of Free City States, …
Detroit Seen
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 335, Winter, 1990-91
Threat of War Cancels Plans for Fifth Estate 25-Year Retrospective That’s as good a reason as any for why the observance of our 25 years of publishing is reduced to a short mention in this column. We had intended more, …
Housing is a Human Right
by D.G. Gerard
Fifth Estate # 408, Winter, 2021
By August 2020, nearly one third of all Americans had outstanding rent or mortgage payments. As eviction moratoriums expire, communities should look to successful actions against the American housing system for inspiration. Moms 4 Housing of Oakland, California is a …
Partial Victory at Ft. Jackson
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 79, May 15-28, 1969
FT. JACKSON, S.C.—The Army has dropped charges against some GIs affiliated with the group GIs United Against the War in Vietnam at Ft. Jackson, S.C., and will discharge others without ever bringing them to trial.
What’s On
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 4, February 12-March 1, 1966
SATURDAY HANOI, Eyewitness Report by Dr. Herbert Apthekar. Central Methodist Church 8:00 p.m. 2/12 FILM: “Beauty and the Beast” (1946), directed by Jean Cocteau. Sponsored by UCAE at WSU Community Arts Aud, Cass and Kirby. 8 p.m. Adm. charge. 2/12 …
Off Center
by Sol Plafkin
Fifth Estate # 60, August 15-September 4, 1968
One of the most noticeable things about the primary election this month was the unusually low turnout especially for a Presidential year. The excitement of a forthcoming national election contest generally creates among the electorate a greater interest in the …
An Open Letter to Julius Lester
by Karen Wald
Fifth Estate # 69, December 26, 1968-January 8, 1969
Dear Julius, Although our actual contact has been infrequent, I have felt very close to you since we first met, and our shared experiences, including writing for the same papers, added to this. But in recent months your columns have …
The UK Struggle Against Roads
by Pablo Routledge
Fifth Estate # 346, Summer, 1995
Just to the south of Glasgow, amid the woodlands and park lands of Pollok estate, a site of extraordinary resistance has emerged. From the roadside, a huge red banner with bright yellow letters proclaims “Pollok Free State,” and where the …
Bombing won’t stop Redwood Summer
by Luba
Fifth Estate # 334, Summer, 1990
In a doubly bizarre set of circumstances, two California environmentalists experienced an assassination attempt followed by their arrest for “possessing” the device that almost killed them.
Radical Calendar for 2005
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 368-369, Spring-Summer, 2005
See page 100 for the Fifth Estate “Revolution Everywhere” schedule.
Tennescene
by john johnson
Fifth Estate # 359, Winter, 2002-2003
Long time readers of the Fifth Estate will remember the section called “Detroit Seen” which brought news from the radical scene in Detroit. We hope to continue “scene” reports in the new incarnation of the Fifth Estate.
Chattanooga: Lynch Town Revisited
by Bob McGlynn
Fifth Estate # 343, Fall-Winter, 1993
Ninety anarchists from a dozen cities attended a successful march and rally in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Sept. 11.
Other Scenes
by John Wilcock
Fifth Estate # 57, July 4-18, 1968
On Saturday, June 22, a demonstration expressing support for French workers and students was held in front of the office of the French consulate in the First National Building in downtown Detroit.
Assaults on the Nuclear State
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 345, Winter, 1995
Fermi II Over the weekend of Sept. 30-Oct. 2, activists from around the country descended on the town of Monroe, Michigan to protest the restart of Detroit Edison’s crippled nuclear reactor, Fermi II.
Protest at WSU
by Art Johnston
Fifth Estate # 53, May 1-15, 1968
At a carnival, when disruption strikes, the call for help goes out: “Hey Rube!” The call went out at Wayne State, last Friday, April 26, as it did across the world, as students on all continents boycotted classes and staged …
The DRUM Election
by Dick Parris
Fifth Estate # 102, April 2-15, 1970
The struggle for political power within the United Auto Workers Union between the League of Revolutionary Black Workers and the entrenched, conservative, white bureaucracy continued at the recent elections at Dodge local 3 of the Hamtramck Assembly Plant.
Strike at S.F. State
by Chris Singer
Fifth Estate # 71, January 23-February 5, 1969
“There has had to be an escalation on this campus.” —S.I. Hayakawa, President, San Francisco State College We live in a MacLuhanesque age. The world is our village, its inhabitants are all as close as the nearest TV screen. …
Revolutionary Ecology
by Karen Pickett
Fifth Estate # 409, Summer, 2021
The direct action-oriented Earth First! radical environmental movement and its public-facing arm, the Earth First! Journal, turned 40 years old in 2020. And, 2020 almost killed the venerable Journal.
Tennessee Radicals Resist the Permanent Nuclear War Machine at Oak Ridge
by MaxZine Weinstein
Fifth Estate # 357, Summer 2002
A few months ago, George W. Bush proclaimed that 2002 would be a “war year.” Indeed, the so-called “War Against Terrorism” promises war without end. Still, the President has not hesitated in making superficial gestures towards “peace.” The latest of …
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