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Ep 313Bakunin for Anti-Imperialists by Paul Lehning

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com Text can be found here https://reddebreksbowl.blogspot.com/2023/07/bakunin-for-anti-imperialists-by-arthur.html A short pamphlet by Paul Lehning highlighting some valuable insights of Bakunin for the fight against Imperialism. Read from a pamphlet compiled by Zabalaza the South African Anarchist group.

Oct 12, 202424 min

Ep 312Out of the Ruins, an Extract from Clifford Harper's Anarchy a Graphic Guide

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com A reading of a short passage from Clifford Harper's Anarchy a Graphic Guide, the work and its illustrations can be read at https://libcom.org/article/anarchy-graphic-guide-clifford-harper There are many challenges and disasters impacting the lives of thousands, from climate disasters to conflict and famine and pandemics. It's important to reflect on how communities were able to come together and support one another. Initiatives responding to the damage caused by Hurricane Helene. https://mutualaiddisasterrelief.org/ https://firestorm.coop/news/hurricane-helene.html Please share more in the comments where applicable,

Oct 6, 20244 min

Ep 311The Anarchist Federation's Introduction to Anarchist Communism

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com The Anarchist Federation compiled this introduction to Anarchist-Communism, this is the second edition and can be read here http://afed.org.uk/introduction-to-anarchist-communism/ The text has been translated into German and was read for Audible Anarchist by our German friends and can be found at https://youtu.be/6_Txx6yRnfw?si=jzCQqQP9Z8g7sTAk Second edition, April 2013 CONTENTS Introduction What We’re Fighting: Capitalism and Hierarchy Who We Are and What We Believe: Revolution and Anarchist Communism How We Fight: Building a Culture of Resistance There is no Conclusion

Oct 5, 20241h 57m

Ep 310The Anarchist Revolution by Nestor Makhno

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com Text can be read at https://www.nestormakhno.info/english... A text written by Nestor Makhno as an exile reflecting on Anarchism and revolution.

Sep 14, 202425 min

Ep 308The Anarchists of the Russian Revolution, by Paul Avrich

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com Text can be read at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... A short summary of Anarchist involvement in the Russian Revolution.

Sep 7, 202421 min

Ep 309Anarchism in Korea by Dongyoun Hwang

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com Can be read at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... A summary of the history of Anarchism on the Korean peninsula.

Aug 31, 20248 min

Ep 307Work, a pamphlet by Red and Black Leeds and the Anarchist Federation

For questions, comments or to get involved e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com The pamphlet can be read at https://files.libcom.org/files/WORK-o... Red and Black Leeds website https://wearetherabl.wordpress.com/ "A few years ago, we wrote this pamphlet with the Anarchist Federation about the nature of work under capitalism and why it needs to be abolished." R&B Leeds

Aug 24, 202440 min

Ep 306Deregulating Drug Use by the Boston Anarchist Drinking Brigade

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... Published in 1993, this work tackles criminalisation and regulation of drugs and other substances.

Aug 17, 20245 min

Ep 305Sober Spaces in the Punk and Anarchist Scenes by Mo Karnage

For questions, comments or to get involved e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com The text can be read at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... Short piece on substance use and attitudes within punk and Anarchist scenes.

Aug 10, 202410 min

Ep 304Green Scared Lessons from the FBI Crackdown on Eco-Activists

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com Text can be read at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... This essay examines the effects of a law enforcement campaign against environmental activists and Anarchists in the Pacific North West. "The Green Scare is legal action by the US government against the radical environmental movement, that occurred mostly in the 2000s. It alludes to the Red Scares, periods of fear over communist infiltration of US society. "

Aug 3, 202444 min

Ep 303Where I Stand by Mikhail Bakunin

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com The text can be read at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... This short piece was written in 1862 and is an early outline of Bakunin's Anarchist ideas.

Jul 27, 20247 min

Ep 302Basic Bakunin by the Anarchist Federation

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com This is a reading of the short introduction to Mikhail Bakunin written by the Anarchist Federation in the UK. The online version of the pamphlet can be read at http://afed.org.uk/basic-bakunin/

Jul 20, 202456 min

Ep 301Anarchism in Argentina by Chuck Morse

For questions, comments or to get involved e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com Text can be read at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... Since the Argentine Anarchists are trending in the news cycle recently, it seemed a good opportunity to release this short intro to the history of the movement.

Jul 13, 202421 min

Ep 300Anarchism in Chile by Larry Gambone

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com Text at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... Short historical timeline of Anarchism in Chile.

Jul 6, 20247 min

Ep 299Affinity, by Alfredo M Bonanno

For questions, comments or to get involved, send us an e-mail at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com Text can be found at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... Alfredo Maria Bonanno (4 March 1937 – 6 December 2023) was an Italian anarchist, recognized as a prominent theorist and proponent of contemporary insurrectionary anarchism. A long-time anarchist, he was imprisoned multiple times. Bonanno was an editor of Anarchismo Editions, among many other publications, only some of which have been translated into English. He was involved in the anarchist movement for over four decades. Bonanno died on 6 December 2023, at the age of 86.

Jun 29, 20249 min

Ep 298Between Peasants, a Dialogue on Anarchy by Errico Malatesta

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com Fra Contadini is a dialogue between two peasants who discuss the nature of life and Anarchy. Written by Errico Malatesta in 1884. This translation was produced by Elephant Editions and can be read at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... Bert, Read by Melissa Minkoff George read by Gabriel Privett, representing The Rebels of the Sacred Earth https://fallguy5665.wixsite.com/prole...

Jun 22, 20241h 41m

Ep 297The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Appendix

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

Jun 15, 20247 min

Ep 296The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Revolution

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

Jun 8, 20244 min

Ep 295The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Morality

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

Jun 1, 202422 min

Ep 294The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Authority

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

May 25, 20246 min

Ep 293The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Sexuality

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

May 18, 20248 min

Ep 292The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Pleasure

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

May 11, 20248 min

Ep 291The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Radical Subjectivity

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

May 4, 20244 min

Ep 290The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Communist Society

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

Apr 27, 20244 min

Ep 289The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Resonance of Egoisms

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

Apr 20, 20243 min

Ep 288The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Dialectic of Egoism

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

Apr 13, 202415 min

Ep 287The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Individualism and Collectivism

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

Apr 6, 202419 min

Ep 286The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Wealth

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

Mar 30, 20247 min

Ep 285The Right to be Greedy, by For Ourselves - Introduction

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://libcom.org/article/right-be-greedy-theses-practical-necessity-demanding-everything "The only reason to read this book, as its authors would be the first to agree, is for what you can get out of it" 80s reissue preface An earnest attempt to create a marxist egoism, this text was largely ignored until anarchists started sharing it in the 1980s.

Mar 23, 202415 min

Ep 284Why I am an Anarchist by Benjamin Zephaniah

For questions, comments or to get involved, e-mail us at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com Text read https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... Benjamin Zephaniah, 15 April 1958 – 7 December 2023 "Don't get disillusioned and downhearted, don't feel overpowered and defeated. Do what you can," "Do the little, (or the big), things that make a difference you can see. The tangible stuff. Or take to the streets to do something for the future. Do anything. Just don't give up. "Don't let them grind you down. Rise up all ye sisters and brothers who know better. Stand firm in the downturn." https://benjaminzephaniah.com/ive-cri...

Mar 16, 20248 min

Ep 283To Poverty, by Lizzie M. Holmes

For questions, comments or to get involved, send us an e-mail at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com The poem can be read at https://www.libertarian-labyrinth.org/the-sex-question/lizzie-m-holmes-to-poverty-1902/ A poem by Lizzie Holmes on the effects of poverty. The poem was published in 1902 and yet it hasn't aged much and reflects our current times very well, unfortunately.

Mar 9, 20248 min

Ep 282The Spirit of Revolt by Peter Kropotkin [New Translation of complete text]

For questions, comments or to get involved send us an e-maill at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com This is a reading of the full article penned by Kropotkin under the title The Spirit of Revolt, and not to be confused with the more well known abridged version that appeared in multiple English language newspapers from the 1910s onward. It is also a new translation by Ian McKay from his book Words of a Rebel by PM Press. Read for us by Dave Donnelly Words of a Rebel https://pmpress.org.uk/product/words-... The Abridged version https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra...

Mar 2, 202445 min

Ep 281The Spirit of Revolt [Abridged]

For questions, comments or to get involved, send us an e-maill at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com A reading of the older and abridged version of the essay by Peter Kropotkin. A reading of the full article in a newer translation can be found at • The Spirit of Revolt by Peter Kropotkin

Feb 24, 202419 min

Ep 280Questions of Tactics by Errico Malatesta

For questions, comments or to get involved, send us an e-maill at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com https://theanarchistlibrary.org/libra... A short text written by Errico Malatesta at the end of his life.

Feb 17, 202411 min

Ep 279ADHD, Capitalism and Disability Activism, Written by the Solidarity Federation

For questions, comments or to get involved, send us an e-maill at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com A reading of several texts about ADHD under capitalism and disability activism. The three pieces read can be found here: http://www.selfed.org.uk/plymouth/adh... http://www.selfed.org.uk/plymouth/we-... http://www.plymouthinunison.org.uk/ne... Disabled People Against Cuts can be found at https://dpac.uk.net/

Feb 10, 202418 min

Ep 278Blessed is the Flame, Complete Audiobook

For questions, comments or to get involved, send us an e-maill at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com An anonymous reader donated their reading of Blessed is the Flame, probably the most well known text documenting the tendency called Anarcho-Nihilism. The text can be read at https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/serafinski-blessed-is-the-flame

Feb 3, 20242h 33m

Ep 277The Actor and the King, a short scene by B Traven

For questions, comments or to get involved send us an e-maill at audibleanarchist(at)gmail.com The text can be read at https://libcom.org/article/actor-and-king-ret-marutb-traven Ret Marut, aka the Anarchist author B. Traven wrote a short sketch on the nature of kingship and rulers.

Jan 27, 20244 min

Ep 276The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 39 - Last Links in the Chain

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Jan 20, 202428 min

Ep 275The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 38 - Kronstadt

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Jan 13, 202426 min

Ep 274The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 37 - Early Days of 1921

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Jan 6, 202410 min

Ep 273The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 36 - In the Far North

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Dec 30, 20238 min

Ep 272The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 35 - Returning to Petrograd

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Dec 23, 202316 min

Ep 271The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 34 - A Bolshevik Trial

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Dec 16, 20237 min

Ep 270The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 33 - Dark People

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Dec 9, 202315 min

Ep 269The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 32 - Odessa, Life and Vision

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Dec 2, 202330 min

Ep 268The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 31 - The Tcheka

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Nov 25, 20238 min

Ep 267The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 30 - In Various Walks

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Nov 18, 202328 min

Ep 266The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 29 - Kiev

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Nov 11, 202312 min

Ep 265The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 28 - Fastov the Pogromed

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Nov 4, 202319 min

Ep 264The Bolshevik Myth Chapter 27 - Further South

Full text https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/alexander-berkman-the-bolshevik-myth-diary-1920-22 Alexander Berkman's the Bolshevik Myth is a collection of diary entries documenting his travels to the early Soviet Union following his expulsion from the United States with other immigrant political radicals.

Oct 28, 20235 min