A cop stood on the Grande stage, presumably to hold the crowds back. He was confused. He had no idea what was happening.
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Murder in the Redwoods
by Earth First!
Fifth Estate # 352, Winter, 1999
On September 17, 24-year-old Earth First! activist David “Gypsy” Chain was pronounced dead in the woods he was working to defend.
Letters
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 55, June 4-18, 1968
Dear Editor and Staff: Is it wrong to hope? Is it wrong to have a dream and to keep searching for the realization of that dream? I’ve been told that anything worth obtaining is invariably very difficult to obtain. To …
Free Readers’ Ads
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 288, December 1977
Though we do not accept commercial advertising, this Unclassified ad space is free for our readers’ use. We do not accept ads over the telephone, so please send your ads in writing to our office at: 4403 Second Ave., Detroit …
Unclassified Ads
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 65, October 31-November 13, 1968
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: …
Al Kooper
by Mike Kerman
Fifth Estate # 67, November 28-December 11, 1968
Al Kooper, one of this country’s leading rock artists, was in town a couple of weeks ago. He has been performing, writing, and now producing rock musts for ten years and is best known for his work as an organist …
Letters
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 388, Winter, 2013
We welcome your opinions. Please send us your comments and ideas about what we have published by letter (typed or handwritten), email, or social media. Address information is at our website: www.fifthestate.org
Letters
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 371, Winter 2006
Six billion healthy people? I read with some surprise EB Maple’s letter (see FE 370, Fall 2005) regarding an article I wrote which was published in the Winter 2005 issue of the Fifth Estate.
Anarchists & The War in Ukraine
by Thomas Martin
Fifth Estate # 413, Spring, 2023
Despite the appeal of nationalism among today’s Ukrainians, the legacy of anarchism in that tormented region has not been forgotten. In fact, it is resurgent, though not always in ways that anarchists in more comfortable lands might like.
Argentina’s Popular Rebellion
by David Solnit
Fifth Estate # 359, Winter, 2002-2003
The neighbors had broken into and occupied the bank building as I arrived in Parque Lezama. Middle aged and scruffy young activists carried out debris, scrubbed windows and floors and hung banners with the name of their assemblia popular and …
Charges Dropped in ‘Policeman’s Field Day’
by Frank H. Joyce
Fifth Estate # 17, November 1-15, 1966
On September 16 charges of Inciting to Riot against Moses Wedlow and James Roberts were dismissed in Recorder’s Court by visiting Judge John Seiler. The charges grew out of the August 9-12 “Policeman’s Field Days” on Kercheval on Detroit’s East …
News & Reviews
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 311, Winter, 1983
In the last issue of the FE, we reported that Cienfuegos in the United Kingdom had closed up shop. What we failed to mention was that the U.S. branch, Cienfuegos/Soil of Liberty, is still going strong publishing their own books …
Detroit Hate-In
by Tom Yates
Fifth Estate # 32, June 15-30, 1967
The Hate-In was staged by the Nightriders Motorcycle Club June 3 & 4 in Detroit’s Rouge Park, to protest a proposed city ordinance which would ban motorcycles from the city parks without a special permit.
The “Revolt Against Work” or Fight for the Right to be Lazy
by Charles Reeve
Fifth Estate # 279, December, 1976
During the last year the Fifth Estate has published numerous essays by John Zerzan (and others co-authored with Paula Zerzan) on the decomposition of daily life, the revolt against work, and the police role of unions. The following essay challenges …
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The Sand Creek Massacre
by Ward Churchill
Fifth Estate # 335, Winter, 1990-91
The charge that genocide was committed against the American Indian peoples of the United States in the process of that nation state’s formation is typically treated as a rhetorical device unsubstantiated by fact and designed only to attract “unwarranted” sympathy …
Mixed Mead Ear
by anon.
Fifth Estate # 60, August 15-September 4, 1968
It is now 10:00 pm and here is the national news for today, August 15th.
The Centralia Massacre
by Alon K. Raab
Fifth Estate # 346, Summer, 1995
As we travel north on Oregon’s Highway Five, from Portland towards Seattle, places and names go by: Castle Rock, Cougar, Mt. St. Helens, Onalaska. A November rain is falling, light rain, blessed rain. We cross the Chehalis river and then …
Calendar
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 18, November 15-30, 1966
The calendar will be a regular FIFTH ESTATE feature. We know that there is more happening in the Detroit and Ann Arbor areas than what we have listed, so we need your help. Send us information about what your group …
Detroit Seen
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 297, April 18, 1979
Although we got a lot of positive response to our last issue (as well as our fair share of abuse), no one noted a major error in our Hungary poster which attributes the date of the events to being “13 …
Police State America
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 360, Spring, 2003
a review of Police State America: U.S. Military ‘Civil Disturbance’ Planning, edited by Tom Burghardt. April 2002 Arm the Spirit/Solidarity: Toronto, Montreal, San Francisco. Contributions by Frank Morales, Michael Novick, Ron Ridenhour, Arthur Lubow, Mitzi Waltz, Douglas Valentine, and Tom …