The Legal Self Defense (LSD) benefit February 4th was the greatest success in my memory: over 1200 people attended and offered their bread for support, and the LSD Fund netted over $2200.00 for the community.
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Unclassifieds
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 86, August 21-September 3, 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: …
“Detroit”
by William Boyer (Bill Boyer)
Fifth Estate # 399, Fall, 2017
a review of Detroit (2017) Director: Kathryn Bigelow 143 min.
From Economic Meltdown to Grassroots Rebellion
by Jennifer Whitney, John Jordan
Fifth Estate # 359, Winter, 2002-2003
The Tin Pot Insurrection December the 19th was the turning point, the day when the Argentinean people said “enough!” The stage was set the day before, when people began looting shops and supermarkets, so they could feed their families. …
U.S. Out of the Americas!
by Primitivo Solis (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 315, Winter, 1984
How could anyone fail to notice the sickening irony in the announcement from U.S. Secretary of State George Schultz that no reprisals would be taken against Nicaragua for shooting down an unmarked U.S. military helicopter and killing the pilot at …
The State is the Real Threat
by Jeff Shantz
Fifth Estate # 415, Summer 2024
a review of Manufacturing the Threat, Dir: Amy Miller, 2023
Encapsulating Anarchism
by Eric Laursen
Fifth Estate # 414, Fall 2023
a review of Anarchism: A Very Short Introduction by Alex Prichard. Oxford University Press, 2023
Conspiracy: end of the circus
by Jeff Shero
Fifth Estate # 100, March 5-18, 1970
The U.S. ended the trial of the Conspiracy Eight with all the subtlety of a bludgeoning. Despite the messy close and the muted cries of the professional observers in the press gallery, the defendants’ demise came by club rather than …
Anything new in the “Revolt Against Work?”
by Peter Rachleff
Fifth Estate # 280, February 1977
Charles Reeve has raised a number of important questions in his critique of John Zerzan’s “Unions Against Revolution.” [See The “Revolt Against Work” or Fight for the Right to be Lazy (FE 279, December, 1976).] These questions should not be …
Pigs Riot in Park
by Joe Check
Fifth Estate # 87, September 4-17, 1969
On Sunday, August 24, a group of men attending the Ever-Seven (Evergreen-Seven Mile Road) neighborhood association picnic in Stoepel Park harassed and beat up a group of young people who were also in the park.
Unclassifieds
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 75, March 20-April 2, 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: …
Carmen Retold
by John Thackary
Fifth Estate # 414, Fall 2023
a review of “Carmen” (2022) Dir: Benjamin Millepied
Technology Debate Continues
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 305, March 18, 1981
FE—A Safe Niche? To the Fifth Estate: Over the past couple of years that I have been reading your paper, I have been alternately intrigued, provoked, or irritated by some of the things you folks have written. And that’s as …
My Green Scare Arrest
by Marie Mason
Fifth Estate # 378, Summer 2008
Up until March 10, I lived in a small, wooded, old neighborhood on the edge of Northside in Cincinnati.
Letters
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 316, Spring, 1984
Language I Dear FE, Neither the simple abuse by Ratticus nor the extended commentary by George Bradford seemed to me to engage the two most basic points or arguments of “Language: Origin and Meaning” (FE #315, Winter 1984), namely that …
News & Reviews
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 309, June 19, 1982
An anarchist group and bookstore, Impossible Books (Suite 202, 3435 N. Sheffield Chicago, IL 60657) has been formed by a group of friends in the Chicago area. Although their resources are limited and funds low, they have initiated a newsletter …
New Orleans Free School Network
by Esther Martin, Kate Smash
Fifth Estate # 388, Winter, 2013
“In the New Orleans Free School Network, people are there because they want to be. There are no grades, people are free to participate, but they don’t have to.” This is how John Clark, Loyola University professor, activist, and a …
Rock & Roll Dope
by John Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 68, December 12-25, 1968
“If we want to do much more fucking, we’re going to have to start fighting. If we want to be able to live we have to start fighting and not let ourselves be fucked around any longer by this shitpile …
Living Our Lives
by John Clark
Fifth Estate # 407, Fall, 2020
If anarchist politics, the politics of communal liberation, is to escape from its present historical impasse, it must become, above all, a practice of creating the free community, here and now.
Sam Dolgoff
by John Clark
Fifth Estate # 397, Winter, 2017
a review of Left of the Left: My Memories of Sam Dolgoff by Anatole Dolgoff; Introduction by Andrew Cornell. AK Press, 2016, 391 pp., $22.