In a scene that could have been taken from the movie version of “The Godfather,” four gunmen rushed into a small Italian restaurant on July 12 and shot to death Carmine Galante—the mafioso capo di tutti capi—the boss of all …
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Assassin of Carlo Tresca Shot in NYC
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 299, October 22, 1979
Of the Book and the Deed
by Nathaniel Hong
Fifth Estate # 408, Winter, 2021
Stuart Christie, Scottish anarchist, who practiced both the propaganda of the deed and the book, died at age 74 on August 15, 2020. Farewell and thank you good comrade.
Workers Battle GE Electric Octopus
by David Gaynes
Fifth Estate # 96, January 8-21, 1970
147,000 workers at the General Electric Corporation went on strike October 27, 1969. Today, they’re still out of work with little hope of any rapid change in their bleak situation. General Electric’s (non-) negotiators have refused to budge a comma …
Motor City Happenings
by Resa Jannett
Fifth Estate # 126, March 4-17, 1971
Resa Jannett in cooperation with Detroit Adventure
The Big Picture about the Bad News
by A. R.
Fifth Estate # 268, January, 1976
Under the dull security and passive spectacle characterizing the total routine of everyday life in modern society lies the unmistakable framework of a withered and decayed social structure evading the grave in frantic pursuit of an eternal market of subservient: …
Revenge of the Nerds
by E.B. Maple (Peter Werbe)
Fifth Estate # 345, Winter, 1995
“Consider the intelligence of the average man, then realize 50% are even stupider.” —Mark Twain
James Baldwin
by Peter Werbe
Fifth Estate # 398, Summer, 2017
a film review of “I Am Not Your Negro” (2016). Director: Raoul Peck; Writer: James Baldwin; Narration: Samuel L. Jackson. 135 min.
Waiting for Godo
by Richard Goldstein
Fifth Estate # 32, June 15-30, 1967
(UNDERGROUND PRESS SYNDICATE) The three-year-old kid, as the story goes, answered the door, took a cool look at the policeman standing there, raised his full blue eyes and declared: ‘Fuck off, cop.”
‘Zappening (Events Calendar)
by Karen Kovac, Naiomi Epil
Fifth Estate # 40, October 15-31, 1967
The calendar is prepared by Fifth Estate calendar girls Karen Kovac and Naiomi Epil with cooperation from Detroit Adventure. Copy deadline is the 6th and 22nd of each month and should be sent to the Fifth Estate, Calendar 1107 W. …
Unclassifieds
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 85, August 7-20, 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: …
Letters to the Fifth Estate
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 353, Summer, 1999
Fifth Estate Letters Policy We welcome letters commenting on our articles, stating opinions, or giving reports of events in your area. We don’t guarantee to print everything received, but all letters are read by our staff and considered for publication. …
FE Bookstore
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 307, November 19, 1981
The FE Bookstore is located in the same place as the Fifth Estate Newspaper, both of which are located at 4403 Second Ave., Detroit MI 48201—telephone (313) 831-6800. The hours we are open vary considerably, so it’s always best to …
The FE Bookstore
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 308, January 19, 1982
The FE Bookstore is located in the same place as the Fifth Estate Newspaper, both of which are located at 4403 Second Ave., Detroit MI 48201—telephone (313) 831-6800. The hours we are open vary considerably, so it’s always best to …
FE Bookstore
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 306, July, 1981
The FE Bookstore is located in the same place as the Fifth Estate Newspaper, both of which are located at 4403 Second Ave., Detroit, MI 48201—telephone (313) 831-6800. The hours we are open vary considerably, so it’s always best to …
Events Calendar
by Resa Jannett
Fifth Estate # 100, March 5-18, 1970
in Cooperation with Detroit Adventure THURS MARCH 5 DETROIT TUBE WORKS, turn on your tube to John Lee Hooker, Joe Cocker, Fleetwood Mac, Terry Reid and Dr. Paul Lowenger of Lafayette Clinic, plus an Open City rap. Channel 56, 10:30 …
Venezuela—An Anarchist at the World Social Forum
by Walker Lane (Peter Werbe)
Fifth Estate # 372, Spring 2006
Barrel-assing around hair-pin turns at 6am in a crowded bus on a road with no barriers between us and a two thousand foot drop was not the manner in which I anticipated arriving in Venezuela for the Sixth World Social …
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Letters to the Fifth Estate
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 317, Summer 1984
Escapes Clutches Dear Fifth Estate: As one about to escape the clutches of the US Army (an equal opportunity oppressor) I want to thank you for your paper and its role in keeping me sane/insane. Keep it up, even if …
How Deep is Deep Ecology?
by George Bradford (David Watson)
Fifth Estate # 327, Fall, 1987
Introduction For a number of years, the Fifth Estate has been writing about the crisis of Western civilization and its industrial/technological plague. At the same time we have been profoundly interested in primitivism and the cultures of earth-based peoples, realizing …