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Why Nihilism? A Response to John Zerzans “Why Hope? (Critique of the Nihilist tendency in Anarchism)”

From back cover: “The electioneering of hope and countless other political promises may captivate some, but not all. In the case of this text, I’m pointing out that some discover freedom in the total abandonment of positive politics ­ including … Continue reading →

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Against Gender Against Society

Text from the zine: “We must turn against society itself. Gender is a war against all of us, and for those who desire freedom, nothing short of the total eradication of gender will suffice. To those of us who wish … Continue reading →

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An Insurrectional Practice Against Gender: Considerations on Resonance, Memory, and Attack

Text from back cover: “There are certain practices that exist in the ways in which self-proclaimed “radical trans” people and “anarcha-feminists” of certain activist subcultures have set into motion in response to the question of gender. These include consent zines/workshops, … Continue reading →

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Arming Negativity: Towards the Queerest Attack

From back cover: “My queerness is an experimentation that never ends. It is the totality of a life lived against the law, insubordinate and wild. It is not a communist politics but a nihilist negation to all systems that attempt … Continue reading →

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Baedan: Queers Gone Wild (An excerpt from Baedan: A Journal of Queer Nihilism issue 1)

Text from back cover: ““ If we can determine anything from our project of queer negativity, it is that capitalism has an unlimited capacity to tolerate and recuperate any alternative politics or artistic expression we could imagine. It is not … Continue reading →

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Blessed is the Flame: An Introduction to Concentration Camp Resistance and Anarcho-Nihilism

From back cover: “Blessed is the match consumed in kindling flame. Blessed is the flame that burns in the secret fastness of the heart. Blessed is the heart with strength to stop its beating for honor’s sake.Blessed is the match … Continue reading →

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Criminal Intimacy

Text from back cover: “We do not offer ‘criminal’ or ‘queer’ as identities, nor as categories. Criminality. Queerness. These are tools for revolt against identity and category. These are our lines of flight out of all restraint. We are in … Continue reading →

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Dangerous Spaces: Violent Resistance, Self-defense, & Insurrectional Struggle Against Gender

Text from back cover: “We are not asking for a right to the streets, we are taking them; we are not asking for advertisements that do not objectify women, we’re destroying the commercial mechanisms that objectify women; we are not … Continue reading →

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Destroy Gender

Text from the zine: “My personal experiences with gendered violence are only taken seriously in light of revealing myself as a trans woman. Our theories should start from the ways we have experienced gender violence in our daily lives, not … Continue reading →

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Dysphoria Means Total Destroy

Text from back cover: “There is no revolutionary identity here, only an irreconcilable conflict against and through identity. This despair and this hatred is the result. Subsequently, identity-based attacks upon gender will not be able to collapse gender. My taking … Continue reading →

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Gender Anarky: Selected Writings

“Gender Anarky is (was?) a collective of radical trans women resisting in the California prison system.” Gender Anarky pdf

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Only A Tsunami Will Do: For A Post-Feminist Anarchy

Text from back cover: “Men, women, …fighting for the elusive Happily­Ever­ After­Plus­$’More. This powerful enemy includes a mindset requiring controlled, predictable (despite acknowledging its impossibility), identifiable order according to a Mass­ter plan. But it is perhaps, first and foremost, the … Continue reading →

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Pieces of Self: Anarchy, Gender and Other Thoughts

“My intention in putting this zine together is to make available essays that clarify the connections between the origins of patriarchy and civilization, that analyze the function of gender in this society and the effects that gender constructions have on … Continue reading →

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To Destroy Sexuality

Text from the zine: “Of course, we realize how many obstacles we have to overcome to make our aspirations into something more than the dreams of a small and marginal minority. We are keenly aware that liberating the body for … Continue reading →

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War on Patriarchy , War on the Death Technology

The collected statements ,essays , and communiqués of direct action and the Wimmin ’ s Fire Brigade. War on Patriarchy War on The Death Technology pdf

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Autonomous Resistance to Slavery and Colonization; two essays by Russell Maroon Shoatz

Text from back cover: “These early Maroons were able to overcome language barriers, mistrust, and the growing influence of racial doctrines that eventually evolved into the white supremacist cultural construct outside of the swamp. That is not to say that … Continue reading →

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Anarquía y Alcohol: Realmente desperdiciadx Cómo lo demoníaco llegó a ser civilizado

“Anarquía y Alcohol logra hablarnos de la problemática del alcohol en el ámbito político sin caer en tópicos ni en el dogmatismo que caracteriza a este debate; nos guía en un viaje por la historia de la civilización ­según defiende­ … Continue reading →

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Anarchy & Alcohol: Wasted Indeed & How The Fiends Came To Be Civilized

Text from the zine: “The foundations of colonial genocide bear the stench of a long and protracted alcohol-induced nightmare – nearly every indigenous culture the Europeans encountered was destroyed by European alcohol and disease. Th e spreading of firewater among … Continue reading →

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Confronting a Silent Assassin: Intoxication Culture in Resistance Movements

From back: “From an anarchist perspective, intoxication remains a source of contention. Many radical anti-capitalist anti-statists remain unaware of the ways intoxicants, stimulants, and depressants have been deployed by ruling classes throughout history as mechanisms for diminishing the self-defense capacities … Continue reading →

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Straight Edge Resistance

This zine includes a large collection of essays and interviews related to anti-capitalist, anti-fascist, anti-colonial, vegan, queer, anti-civ straight edge ideas. Straight_Edge_Resistance pdf

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Wasted Indeed: Anarchy & Alcohol (shortened version)

Text from back cover: “It’s no exaggeration to say that alcohol has played a key role in the epidemic of fascism, racism, statism, imperialism, colonialism, sexism and patriarchy, class oppression, religious superstition, and all the other products of hierarchal authority … Continue reading →

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ALF Primer 3rd Edition: A Guide to Direct Action & The Animal Liberation Front

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AnPrim On Fire: Human Supremacy Within Anarcho­-Primitivist Narrative

From back cover: “Early humans began as wild forest edge specialists who, through colonization with technologies as fire mastery, evolved into adaptive generalists, but not as one people in one instant. Civilization is not one event in time, but a … Continue reading →

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Anti-Speciesism & Dietary Decolonization: A Short Introduction to Veganism

This zine breaks down the Standard American Diet, tracing it back to its colonial roots and advocates veganism as a form of anti-colonial resistance. Anti-Speciesism Dietary Decolonization Intro to Veganism pdf

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An Herbal Medicine Making Primer

Text from the zine: “Like so much in this consumerist society, it is easy to ignore the connections between a bottle on a shelf in some store and a living, growing plant out in the world somewhere. It can be … Continue reading →

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A Vegan Revolution Against the Fast Food Empire

This is a short but informational flyer found a few years ago after a mcdonalds protest. The email on the back no longer works but the info in the flyer is useful. Smash the Fast Food Industry! pdf

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Biocentric Anarchy

Text from back cover: “Biocentric anarchy is a way of challenging ourselves to deepen our understanding of ourselves as animals and reconnect with our non-human cousins. It propels us to reorient our ideas and practices as anarchists so as to … Continue reading →

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“Carne Es Asesinnato!” Anti-Speciesism, Veganism & the Animal Liberation Front in Mexico

A zine that explores in-depth actions and analysis related to the vegan anarchist struggle in mexico. CARNE_ES_ASESINATO_ALF_MEXICO pdf

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Civilization Will Stunt Your Growth: Defending Primitivism from Accusations of Ableism

Text from back cover: “The standardization of mass society necessarily defines an increasing number of people as “disabled” if they do not fit a narrowly prescribed form. The “normal range” of human variation is being shrunk and those outside of … Continue reading →

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Colonialism, Imperialism & Animal Liberation

Text from the zine: “Veganism, as an ethical choice, is thus a consistent complement to activism in the quest to end human domination over and exploitation of non-human animals. It transcends cultures, in the same way that other forms of … Continue reading →

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Decolonizing the Diet: Towards an Indigenous Veganism

This zine contains a collection of essays and recipes focused on veganism as an indigenous form of anti-colonial resistance. Decolonizing The Diet Towards an Indigenous Veganism pdf

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Earth First Means Social War: Becoming an Anti-Capitalist Ecological Social Force

Text from the zine: “I intend to present a modest argument in favor of an Other Earth First!. What has made EF! powerful is not a particular ideology but rather a network structure based on affinity and, in most cases, … Continue reading →

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Industrial Domestication: Industry as the Origins of Modern Domination

Text from the zine: “The term industrial revolution, commonly used to describe the period between 1750 and 1850, is a pure bourgeois lie, symmetrical to the lie about the political revolution. It does not include the negative and flows from … Continue reading →

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Insurrectionary Ecology

A zine that discusses insurrectionary anarchy and eco-defense in-depth as a combined praxis for total liberation. Insurrectionary_Ecology pdf

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My Vegan Straight Edge is Anything but White: An Indigenous Anarchist Critique of Speciesism and Intoxication Culture

Text from back cover: “Aight, so I hear this and see this shit a lot. That vegans are  inherently white, that veganism is about consumerism, and it also makes the (racist) assumption that ALL POC have the same, monolithic culture … Continue reading →

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Out From The Shadows: A Vegan Straight Edge Journal of Resistance

This hard-to-find zine discusses and encourages increased visibility of radical vegan straight edge ideas within the anarchist struggle. Out From The Shadows pdf

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Out of Civilitopia

From back cover: “Why was caveman hunting selected for the podium, and not murder or rape or infanticide or cannibalism or causing species extinctions when there was also evidence of those in pre­history humans? When evidence of some hunting was … Continue reading →

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Open Minds June 2011 Summer Issue #1

A vegan, straight edge anarchist zine filled with band interviews and essays. OPEN MINDS Vegan Straight Edge Anarchy Zine Issue 1 pdf

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Rabia Y Accion: Zine en apoyo al F.L.A mexicano/No 1

Un zine sobre la liberación animal, la acción directa y la anarquía vegana. Incluye acciones realizadas en México por el Frente de Liberación Animal. Rabia-y-Accion-1 pdf

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Rabia Y Accion: Zine en apoyo al F.L.A mexicano/No 3

Text from the zine: “Y damos rienda suelta al numero 3 de esta publicación en apoyo al movimiento radical por la liberación animal y de la tierra “Rabia y Acción” asiendo alusión a una frase de Rod Coronado que dice … Continue reading →

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