The American Scene: Events and Comments

See also:
The US and International Law - The States of the Union
Minorities and Movements
Afro-Americans - American Anarchist serial publications - Chicanos - Christian Coalition - NEFAC. Northeastern Federation of Anarcho-Communists

Sections

Halloween

"Standing among the pictures of the dead, at Camp Casey, I imagined the spirits of those soldiers rising up, a tidal wave of rage and anguish (…)

Articles

Forget CNN and go for Televangelism

There is a defining moment in the life of every news organisation that marks a coming of age. In the case of CNN it was the opening bombardment of (…)

Aaron Russo’s AMERICA: FREEDOM TO FASCISM

CANNES, FRANCE - Aaron Russo’s incendiary political documentary which exposes many of the governmental organizations and entities that have (…)

CHOMSKY, Noam. "September 11": BBC Interview

BBC Interview BBC Interview of Noam Chomsky

CHOMSKY, Noam. "America is NOT a democracy"

America is not a democracy

SOLNIT, Rebecca. "Reimagining Socialism"

Barbara Ehrenreich and Bill Fletcher write mournfully that there was supposed to be a revolution—but there was and is a revolution, just not one (…)

GRAEBER, David. "The Shock of Victory"

The biggest problem facing direct action movements is that we don’t know how to handle victory. This might seem an odd thing to say because of a (…)

HOLTZMAN, Ben. "Anarchism and the Movement Against Globalization in the United States"

Introduction The anti-globalization movement in the United States has received considerable attention over the past few years, invigorating (…)

SHANTZ, Jeffrey."Anarchy in the Unions: Contemporary Anarchists at Work"

Working USA: The Journal of Labor and Society · Volume 12 · (September 2009) · pp. 371–385. "In the years prior to the Seattle World Trade (…)

"The Rebirth of Labor’s Militant Legacy: Anarchism, Syndicalism,and Class Struggle"

WorkingUSA, Sep2009, Vol. 12 Issue 3, p333-336 Presentation of this issue on anarchism

WILLIAMS, Dana M. "Anarchists and Labor Unions: An Analysis Using New Social Movement Theories"

Working USA, Sep2009, Vol. 12 Issue 3, p337-354 The goal of this article is to explore the characteristics of North American anarchists who are (…)

ROBINSON, Christine M.- "The Continuing Significance of Class: Confronting Capitalism in An Anarchist Community"

Working USA, Sep. 2009, Vol. 12 Issue 3, p. 355-370. This study contributes to neglected areas of social movement research by examining the ways (…)