Resonance: An Anarchist Audio Distro
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Revolutionary Purity Showdown – AudioPlay
September 11, 2016 20:32 - 37.3 MB36:46 – Revolutionary Purity Showdown – By Richard Ades – MP3 – Read – Print – Torrent– Archive – YouTube This play was originally written by Richard Ades and performed in Detroit in 1979, in part, as a response to Illyria Street Commune, a play released that year by Fredy Perlman. Revolutionary Purity Showdown is … Continue reading Revolutionary Purity Showdown – AudioPlay
Robby and Sylvie Interview
September 11, 2016 20:32 - 146 MB2:27:26 – Robby Barnes and Sylvie Kashdan – MP3 – Torrent – Archive – YouTube We sat down with Robby and Sylvie in their home in Seattle to get some of the context for the two plays we were planning on recording. The interview turned into a nearly 2 and a half hour conversation where … Continue reading Robby and Sylvie Interview
The Party’s Over – AudioZine
August 24, 2016 08:00 - 35.2 MBThe Party's Over: Beyond Politics Beyond Democracy
Call to End Slavery – Audio Zine
August 12, 2016 10:01 - 7.73 MBThis Is A Call To End Slavery In America - by prisoners across the US
Society Against The State – AudioZine
August 09, 2016 18:16 - 44.3 MB"...he refutes the usual negative definition of tribal society and poses its order as a radical critique of our own Western state of power."
Some Notes on Insurrectionary Anarchism – AudioZine
July 09, 2016 00:33 - 14.2 MB"The state will not merely wither away, thus anarchists must attack, for waiting is defeat."
The Criminal Child – AudioZine
June 29, 2016 20:55 - 45 MB"Just as i am guarded by a prison door, so my heart guards your memory."
On The Poverty of Student Life – AudioZine
June 24, 2016 19:24 - 54.7 MBAttacking the subservience of university students and the strategies of student radicals, it caused significant uproar, led to the dissemination of Situationist ideas, and precipitated the events of May 1968 in France.
Friendship as a Form of Life – AudioZine
June 11, 2016 00:49 - 119 MB"friends, lets communize an idea: friendship as a form of life. When its use is common we can communicate,conversations occur and perhaps, if this pleases us, we will find each other; we will become powerful. If we succeed, all of this will become evident. The evident is what is held in common,or what sets apart. It is here that we begin:"
My Words to Victor Frankenstein – AudioZine
May 25, 2016 11:54 - 49.8 MBMy Words to Victor Frankenstein Above the Village of Chamounix: Performing Transgender Rage
Toward the Destruction of Schooling – AudioZine
March 14, 2016 06:43 - 96.3 MBThis zine is a revolutionary critique of schooling and its role in maintaining relationships of coercion and domination in modern society.
Joy Unto Death – Audio ZineI Saw Fire – AudioZineJoy Unto Death – Audio Zine
March 08, 2016 02:16 - 182 MBI Saw Fire: Reflections on Riots, Revolt, and the Black Bloc
I Saw Fire – AudioZine
March 08, 2016 02:16 - 182 MBI Saw Fire: Reflections on Riots, Revolt, and the Black Bloc
Incognito eath Incog–i Audio Zine
February 12, 2016 04:42 - 51.2 MBFrom Friendship as a Form of Life "Life cannot simply be something to cling to. This thought skims through everyone at least once. We have a possibility that makes us freer than the gods: we can quit. This is an idea to be savoured to the end. Nothing and no one is obliging us to live. Not even death. For that reason our life is a tabula rasa, a slate on which nothing has been written, so contains all the words possible."
Joy Unto Death – Audio ZineI Saw Fire – AudioZineJoy Unto Death – Audio Zine
February 12, 2016 04:42 - 51.2 MBFrom Friendship as a Form of Life "Life cannot simply be something to cling to. This thought skims through everyone at least once. We have a possibility that makes us freer than the gods: we can quit. This is an idea to be savoured to the end. Nothing and no one is obliging us to live. Not even death. For that reason our life is a tabula rasa, a slate on which nothing has been written, so contains all the words possible."
Joy Unto Death – Audio Zine
February 12, 2016 04:42 - 51.2 MBFrom Friendship as a Form of Life "Life cannot simply be something to cling to. This thought skims through everyone at least once. We have a possibility that makes us freer than the gods: we can quit. This is an idea to be savoured to the end. Nothing and no one is obliging us to live. Not even death. For that reason our life is a tabula rasa, a slate on which nothing has been written, so contains all the words possible."
Baba Yaga Burns Paris To The Ground – AudioZine
January 12, 2016 05:47 - 22.7 MBFuries glide through the rich quarters […] and fling their little vials of petrol, their devil’s matches, their burning rags.
Ten Theses on the Proliferation of Egocrats – AudioZine
December 27, 2015 13:40 - 10.7 MB"...he is a personification of the relations of the existing social order."
Cyborg Manifesto – AudioZine
December 27, 2015 02:40 - 89.4 MB"I would rather be a cyborg than a goddess." - Donna Haraway
Self As Other – AudioZine
December 15, 2015 09:32 - 39 MBIn activist circles and elsewhere, it has become commonplace to speak of self-care, taking for granted that the meaning of this expression is self-evident. But “self” and “care” are not static or monolithic; nor is “health.” How has this discourse been colonized by capitalist values? How could we expand our notion of care to encompass a transformative practice?
The Reproduction of Daily Life – AudioZine
November 24, 2015 08:46 - 63.5 MBBy Fredy Perlman - What sustains Capitalism? Our acceptance of everyday activities.
Life Without Law – AudioZine
November 21, 2015 01:30 - 35.6 MBAn Introduction to Anarchist Politics "An anarchist is someone who rejects the domination of one person or class of people over another."
We Are All Very Anxious – AudioZine
November 18, 2015 02:13 - 37.2 MBWe Are All Very Anxious: Six Theses on Anxiety and Why It is Effectively Preventing Militancy, and One Possible Strategy for Overcoming It With Afterward by Crimethinc - By Institute for Precarious Consciousness
Armed Joy – AudioZine
October 18, 2015 06:26 - 90.9 MB"‘Do it yourself.’ Don’t break up the global aspect of play by reducing it to roles. Defend your right to enjoy life. Obstruct capital’s death project. The latter can only enter the world of creativity and play by transforming who is playing into a “player’ the living creator into a dead person who cheats themselves into believing they are alive."
n’Drea – AudioZine
October 05, 2015 04:03 - 76.7 MBAndrea died on the day she had chosen: 15 August 1991.
From Riot to Insurrection – AudioZine
October 03, 2015 01:23 - 58.1 MB" What should our task be? To continue arguing with the methods of the past? Or to try moving these spontaneous riot situations in an effective insurrectional direction capable of attacking not just the included, who remain with in their Teutonic castle, but also the actual mechanism that is cutting out language. In future we shall have to work towards instruments in a revolutionary and insurrectional vein that can be read by the excluded."
Incognito eath Incog–i Audio Zine
October 02, 2015 06:08 - 134 MBEver wondered what it would be like to be underground? Here is a series of real-life tales of what it is like, how people made the decision, what is hardest about it, and, perhaps surprisingly, how it is awesome. A lesser-known title from Elephant Editions.
Incognito – AudioZine
October 02, 2015 06:08 - 134 MBEver wondered what it would be like to be underground? Here is a series of real-life tales of what it is like, how people made the decision, what is hardest about it, and, perhaps surprisingly, how it is awesome. A lesser-known title from Elephant Editions.
No We Can’t All Just Get Along – AudioZine
September 27, 2015 03:21 - 152 MBNo We Can’t All Just Get Along: hip hop, gang unity and the LA rebellion. Excerpts focusing on the lead-up and aftermath of the LA riots from Jeff Chang's Can't Stop, Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation
At Daggers Drawn – AudioZine
September 18, 2015 06:30 - 56.1 MB"On the other hand there is insurrection, the unknown bursting into the life of all. The possible beginning of an exaggerated practice of freedom"
Introduction to the Apocalypse – AudioZine
September 14, 2015 07:53 - 117 MB"The apocalypse is not happening in the future, it is happening now. It is not the result of our personal sins and it is not the “collective responsibility of humanity”. Climate change (or God, or whatever) will not bring about the apocalypse. The apocalypse began with the advent of our current form of life based on industrial production."
An Anarchist Response to The Nihilists – AudioZine
September 11, 2015 23:34 - 24.8 MB"For us, the attacks against the system are essential to our struggle. But we’ve fooled ourselves. A struggle does not consist only in attacks. The attacks are not more important than the need to care for ourselves, to preserve and spread our collective history, to create relations based in the gift, solidarity, and reciprocity, to imagine new worlds and new struggles..."
“Oh Mama, What is it, The Left Wing of The State?” – AudioZine
September 03, 2015 05:20 - 7.34 MB"Oh Mama, What is it, The Left Wing of The State?" A Conversation Between a Mother Cat and Her Kitten Regarding The Nature of Leftism and The State" - by Monsieur Duponte
We Demand Nothing – AudioZine
September 02, 2015 07:01 - 56.6 MB"The refusal to demand allows for the abstraction of capital to reveal itself, no longer covered up in the mysticism of word-games, i.e., we are fighting for right x because of need y based on condition z. That structure will never challenge the basis of the needs and conditions themselves. The undemanding struggle is not for anything, it is a position, a stance, a risk to become a subject of one’s own activity; until then, we are nothing but objects of capital, things moved around to work, v...
Adiós Prison: Tales of Spectacular Escapes – AudioZine
September 02, 2015 04:14 - 140 MB"This book talks about freedom, the urgent need for freedom and the impossibility of living without it. It says that freedom must be taken back at all costs and that is exactly what the protagonists of Adios Prison, Spanish prisoners under the infamous FIES regime, did: they took back their freedom using all means necessary, challenging the impossible, ready to kill for it if necessary."
Passion for Freedom – AudioZine
August 27, 2015 07:15 - 30.7 MB"We must never forget that — beyond the anecdotes and reminiscences, prison consists of so many reinforced boxes that millions of people all over the world are locked up in day and night. The latter are hostages of the State and live at the mercy of a hierarchy of vile cowards 24 hours a day."
Communiqué from an Absent Future – AudioZine
August 22, 2015 00:16 - 24.4 MB26:36 – Communiqué from an Absent Future – From Research and Destroy – MP3 – Read – PDF – Torrent – Archive – YouTube “The truth of life after the university is mean and petty competition for resources with our friends and strangers: the hustle for a lower-management position that will last (with luck) for a couple years rifted … Continue reading Communiqué from an Absent Future – AudioZine
The Prison Letters of Luciano “Tortuga” – AudioZine
August 20, 2015 22:39 - 53.3 MB"and in the greatest darkness there appeared small gestures that pushed me to not give up. How could I betray those who risk their lives to give me encouragement? And I learned to conquer life anew; I know that you will never know how important you have been."
A Day Mournful and Overcast – AudioZine
August 19, 2015 20:06 - 27.3 MBWritten by a member of the Iron Column, an Anarchist militia unit made up entirely of liberated ex-prisoners, which fought with great distinction in defence of the Spanish Civil War and Revolution of 1936-1939. More than a discussion of the politics of militarisation and control, it's a hymn to freedom and a tribute to those who fight for it.
Against Innocence – AudioZine
August 14, 2015 00:41 - 74.6 MB"When we rely on appeals to innocence, we foreclose a form of resistance that is outside the limits of law, and instead ally ourselves with the State."
How Do We Fight Gentrification? – AudioZine
August 09, 2015 10:04 - 58.6 MBThere are fights it is impossible to win and impossible to avoid. Gentrification is one of these. It is a ceaseless earthquake, breaking up communities, shaking us from one neighborhood to another or into outright homelessness. The ones who take our place face the same fate in our wake.
The Witch’s Child – AudioZine
August 08, 2015 08:32“This is how they destroyed our roots. And this is why, on May Day, we tell stories. Stories of our lives, of our struggles, of the future we want, of a past we invent because we no longer remember it.”
To Our Friends – AudioZine
August 07, 2015 21:44 - 284 MBTo Our Friends is a report on the state of the world and of the movement, a piece of writing that’s essentially strategic and openly partisan. Its political ambition is immodest: to produce a shared understanding of the epoch, in spite of the extreme confusion of the present.
What Is Security Culture? – AudioZine
August 06, 2015 23:50 - 22.6 MBA security culture is a set of customs shared by a community whose members may be targeted by the government, designed to minimize risk.
Fire At Midnight Destruction At Dawn – AudioZine
July 28, 2015 06:20 - 33.3 MBOriginally published in the first issue of A Murder of Crows, this pamphlet is a good explanation about how individual acts can fit into collective revolt and not become isolated in specialized armed struggle
10 Points On The Black Bloc – AudioZine
July 27, 2015 10:46 - 21.6 MBA talk by No One is Illegal's Harsha Walia speaking about the diversity of tactics strategy and the black bloc tactic (10 Quick Points!) and experiences of the tactic in the context of 2010 Olympics resistance, Heart Attack March.
Industrial Domestication – AudioZine
July 27, 2015 03:27 - 25.5 MBWith the sub-title "Industry as the Origins of Modern Domination," this zine analyzes the industrial revolution happening roughly between 1750 and 1850 in the West. In it, the author argues that industrialization was part of domestication process that was built on discipline, control, and surveillance. The essay originally appeared in the anarchist magazine Fifth Estate.
“ETERNAL WAR ON THE HITLER YOUTH” – AudioZine
July 04, 2015 00:40 - 9.89 MBthe description of resistance by youth largely from the exploited classes attacking the domination under which they lived with audacity even when it took the form of a genocidal totalitarian police state of the most extreme form. The actions these youth took were direct action, and in the case of the Edelweiss Pirates, seem to have been largely autonomous.
Manifesto of the Committee to Abolish Outer Space – AudioZine
July 04, 2015 00:23 - 16.6 MBWe have been lied to, subjected to a cruel and chilly lie, one so vast and total it’s no longer fully perceivable but has turned into the unseen substrate of everyday life. It’s a political lie. They told us that outer space is beautiful.
The Continuing Appeal Of Nationalism – AudioZine
June 25, 2015 10:53 - 66.5 MBWhy do the ideas of nation and race still have such an influence even after the lessons of fascism have been so widely drawn? An excellent analysis by the late Fredy Perlman that answers this question and reveals the enduring appeal of nationalism to statist rulers of both left and right.