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WSF Caracas: Shroud for Venezuela’s social movements
by Rafael Uzcategui
Fifth Estate # 372, Spring 2006
FE Note: The following is taken from the El Libertario web site. See the above article on this page for their URL.
Letters to Fifth Estate
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 363, Winter, 2003/2004
FIFTH ESTATE LETTERS POLICY We welcome letters commenting on our articles, ones stating opinions, or reports from your area. We can’t print every letter we receive, but each is read by our staff and considered for publication.
Is ChatGPT just a new tech toy or is it Skynet?
by Jess Flarity, Peter Werbe
Fifth Estate # 413, Spring, 2023
“We live in capitalism. Its power seems inescapable. So did the divine right of kings. Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art, and very often in our art, the …
About this Issue
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 371, Winter 2006
This issue’s theme–The Psychology of Freedom–comes to the reader without pretension or self-righteousness. We are not trying to instruct others on how they should conduct themselves in their personal or collective lives. Rather, we feel it is important to explore …
Surrealist Manifesto
by David Tighe
Fifth Estate # 415, Summer 2024
a review of Surrealism and the Anarchist Imagination by Ron Sakolsky. Eberhardt Press, 2023
In the High Schools
by David Watson
Fifth Estate # 78, May 1-14, 1969
Progressive High School students throughout the Detroit area were shocked April 22 to read in the Detroit “News”: “Ferndale H.S. Drops 138 Negro Protesters.”
Unclassifieds
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 93, November 27-December 10, 1969
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Farewell Elka Schumann
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 410, Fall, 2021
Bread and Puppet Theater’s Elka Schumann died this past August, at the age of 85. She and her partner, Peter Schumann, co-founded the Bread and Puppet Theater, the innovative and radical theater group, in New York City in 1963.
Detroit Seen
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 105, May 14-27, 1970
Answer to last issue’s quiz: The designer of the nationally known Willow Run bomber plant was Charles Lindberg, former Warren-Forest resident and grandson of John C. Lodge, of X-way fame… Rumors of the week: The J.L. Hudson Co. will announce …
Defend Detroit’s Artists
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 23, February 1-15, 1967
America—the world—lives in a period of transition of its entire way of life. On the one hand we live in utter confusion and yet on the other we are beginning to see the immense possibilities that are now available to …
The Coatpuller
by John Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 18, November 15-30, 1966
The Gran-de Ballroom gets better and better every week, and it’s my own opinion that anyone who doesn’t go out there at least one night a week is just crazy. Frank Fox says so too. Likewise the MC5 keeps taking …
Anything Can Happen—Or Not
by John Clark
Fifth Estate # 402, Winter 2019
“Sous les paves, la plage!” [Under the paving stones, the beach!] —Revolutionary slogan; Paris 1968 1968 was an “Anything Can Happen” kind of year.
I Led Three Lives
by George Aylesworth
Fifth Estate # 106, May 28-June 10, 1970
The following article is a first person account of the author’s involvement in the FBI’s program of using students to spy on students. Although occurring at Purdue University, the author feels that such activities are far from rare, and that …
The Jazz Scene
by Frank Kofsky
Fifth Estate # 27, April 1-15, 1967
Every revolution in jazz is fundamentally a revolution in the mode of sensing jazz rhythms and that is of course as true of the jazz revolution of today as it was of the bebop revolution of some two decades past.
The Rolling Stones
by David Gaynes
Fifth Estate # 94, December 11-24, 1969
a review of The Rolling Stones, “Let It Bleed,” XZAL 9363, London Records
FE Bookstore
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 298, June 19, 1979
The FE Bookstore is located in the same place as the Fifth Estate and can be found at 4403 Second Ave., Detroit—telephone (313) 831-6800. The hours that we’re open vary quite a bit, so it’s always best that you give …
The Flying Burrito Bros.
by Mike Kerman
Fifth Estate # 76, April 3-16, 1969
A few weeks ago the Flying Burrito Brothers brought their electrified, rockified country style music to the Grande Ballroom and the good folks responded with a silent Bronx cheer.
FE Readers Debate Technology
by Fifth Estate Collective, Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 304, December 31, 1980
The letters on this page are responses to John Zerzan’s “The Refusal of Technology” which appeared in the October 20, 1980 edition [#303] of the Fifth Estate; below are our comments on the question. In the article, Zerzan accuses those …