We continue to receive a tremendous variety of publications for mention in this column, some of them anarchist and/ or syndicalist and libertarian communist, but many of them uncategorizable. It appears that an anarchic, autonomous underground press is flowering. Whereas …
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News & Reviews
by Fifth Estate Collective, Primitivo Solis (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 319, Winter, 1985
Letters to the Fifth Estate
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 292, June 19, 1978
FE A HOBBY? To F.E.: Anarchism can provide the perfect defense mechanism for dilettantes. In your “reply” to John and Paula Zerzan [“FE Criticized & Our Response,” FE #291, April 30, 1978] you come perilously close to demonstrating this when …
Letters
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 383, Summer, 2010
Send letters to fe – AT – fifthestate – DOT – org or Fifth Estate, POB 204016, Ferndale MI 48220.
Letter from the Trenches
by Kim A. Broadie
Fifth Estate # 409, Summer, 2021
The late David Graeber perhaps said it best. “Bureaucracy has become the water in which we swim.”
Confronting Poverty and the Poor
by E.B. Maple (Peter Werbe)
Fifth Estate # 341, Spring 1993
a review of Food Not Bombs: How to Feed the Hungry and Build Community, C.T. Lawrence Butler and Keith McHenry, New Society Publishers, Philadelphia, 1992, 120 pp., $8.95. Street Lives: An Oral History of Homeless Americans, Steven Vanderstaay, New Society …
Empire Flounders in Iraq
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 365, Summer, 2004
Thirteen months into Operation Iraqi Humiliation (actually 14 years into the Bush Family’s well-financed takeover Of the Middle East), all of the predictions made by activists and other assorted radicals a year ago about the utter stupidity of the Empire’s …
No Justice, No Peace
by Sean Alan Cleary
Fifth Estate # 410, Fall, 2021
a review of Prophet Against Slavery: Benjamin Lay, A Graphic Novel by David Lester, author and artist, with editors, Paul Buhle and Marcus Rediker. Beacon Press 2021
Fifth Estate Books
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 348, Fall, 1996
ANARCHY OR CHAOS by George Woodcock Written as World War II raged around him, Woodcock’s brief history of anarchism is filled with youthful enthusiasm. Lysander Spooner, 124 pp. $9.50 THE REVOLUTION OF EVERYDAY LIFE, by Raoul Vaneigem First published in …
Volunteers of Amerika
by Miller Francis Jr.
Fifth Estate # 97, January 22-February 4, 1970
Reprinted from The Great Speckled Bird Look what’s happening out in the streets Got a revolution Got to revolution Hey, I’m dancing down the streets Got a revolution Got to revolution Ain’t it amazing all the people I meet Got …
Bits of the world in brief
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 316, Spring, 1984
Big Mountain News announces the annual spring “Survival Gathering” April 19-22 to be held at Big Mountain Dine (Navajo) Nation. Native peoples and their supporters are invited to participate in the gathering which has been planned to commemorate and honor …
In Defense of Self-Defense
by Paul Walker (Peter Werbe)
Fifth Estate # 399, Fall, 2017
THWACK! My fighting stick landed exactly where I aimed it—diagonally across the face of a fascist who was trying to rip down a banner a friend and I were holding, to which the stick was attached.
Presidio Mutiny Case
by George Shuba
Fifth Estate # 76, April 3-16, 1969
TACOMA, Wash. (LNS)—Good news in the Presidio “Mutiny” case: Linden Blake, the third of the 27 stockade prisoners to escape while awaiting trial, has arrived safely in Canada. And the Department of the Army, feeling the unaccustomed weight of public …
Events Calendar
by Resa Jannett
Fifth Estate # 82, June 26-July 9, 1969
Compiled in cooperation with Detroit Adventure FRIDAY, JUNE 27 THE GOLDEN AGE OF COMEDY a selection from over 2,000 reels of magic moments with Laurel and Hardy, Will Rogers, Harry Langdon and others. And HAPPY-ANNIVERSARY (1961) and RUPTURE (1967) two …
1984 Still Knocking at Our Door
by Sean Alan Cleary
Fifth Estate # 409, Summer, 2021
a review of 1984: The Graphic Novel: George Orwell, Adapted & illustrated by Fido Nesti. HMH 2021
Toronto: Pops
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 83, July 10-23, 1969
You jump into Toronto all of a sudden after driving four hours through the Ontario countryside.
Happy Birthday, Utopia!
by John Clark
Fifth Estate # 396, Summer, 2016
This year marks five-hundred years since the appearance of English social philosopher, author, statesman, and Renaissance humanist Thomas More’s famous Utopia. We might also consider that it is just over five-hundred years since the definitive anti-utopia, Machiavelli’s The Prince was …
Letters
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 395, Winter 2016 - 50th Anniversary
Send letters to fe–at–fifthestate–dot–org or Fifth Estate, POB 201016, Ferndale MI 48220. All formats accepted including typescript & handwritten; letters may be edited for length.
Luddism Begins at Home
by anon.
Fifth Estate # 365, Summer, 2004
Tragedy of the Sixties: If you turn on and tune in—such heavily technophilic metaphors!—you can’t really hope to drop out of the technocracy. Too bad turn off, tune out, and secede isn’t nearly so snappy a slogan.
Ammunition Books
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 291, April 30, 1978
Ammunition Books shares space with the Fifth Estate Newspaper and can be found at 4403 Second Avenue, Detroit, Mich. 48201 (telephone-313-831-6800). Our hours vary, but we are generally open on Monday and Thursday afternoons (from 1pm to 5pm) and at …
Impact of New Wave Science Fiction
by Rich Dana (Ricardo Feral)
Fifth Estate # 411, Spring, 2022
a review of Dangerous Visions and New Worlds: Radical Science Fiction, 1950-1985 Edited by Andrew Nette and Ian McIntyre. PM Press, 2021