Sites of interest to Anarchists


Sites of interest to Anarchists

Web-pages by organisations or on topics which anarchists may find useful.

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  • Papers, Magazines and Journals

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  • Labour movement sites

  • Situationist and Libertarian Marxist sites
  • General sites of interest


    Papers, Magazines and Journals

    Interesting on-line magazines, papers and journals.


    Lobster: Journal of parapolitics, intelligence and State Research


    Excellent journal exposing parapolitical goings on across the world.
    Find out what the secret state is up to. Recommended.

    Z Magazine: A Political Monthly

    Left-libertarian magazine, based in the USA. Contributors include such well known people as Noam Chomsky, Edward Herman and Howard Zinn.

    Left Business Observer

    Left Business Observer

    Excellent site for exposing the myths of modern day business and has
    a load of useful facts and statistics. Recommended.

    CovertAction Quarterly

    Site for the excellent magazine Covert Action Quarterly which
    keeps track of the actions of the state (secret and not-so-secret). Often contains articles by Noam Chomsky. Excellent selection of on-line articles
    on many important and interesting subjects.

    Multinational Monitor On-Line

    Excellent on-line journal exposing the actions of multinationals to the
    cold light of day.

    Red Pepper

    UK based left-radical magazine.

    SchNEWS

    Excellent UK based free-sheet. Covers roads protests and other forms
    of direct action. Recommended.

    The On-Line Report of the Progressive Review

    Interesting US based radical magazine.

    Dollars And Sense Magazine home


    Dollars & Sense Magazine


    Excellent US based magazine that aims to expose the realities of
    capitalism. Includes an excellent article on the Mondragon Cooperative complex in the Basque country.

    Dissent

    A US based quarterly magazine for independent minds which discusses
    politics, economics and culture.

    The Arbalest

    Based in the Southern USA, the Arbalest holds the position that
    the economy interferes with liberty just as much as the state does.

    Alternative Press Review - Your Guide Beyond the Mainstream

    Good US based magazine which, as wel as reviewing the radical press, has articles on current issues.


    Groups and Organisations

    Non-anarchist but interesting on-line groups.

    Independent Media Center

    Essential source for independent reporting on demos
    (plus extensive discussions).

    FAIR -- Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting

    Exposes what the media hides and has an excellent account of bringing
    Rush Limbaugh's "Reign of Error" to an end.

    Welcome To ZNet

    Left-libertarian series of archives and links, based around Z magazine magazine. Includes a Noam Chomsky archive as well as a lecture series on Participatory Economics (based on the work of Michael Albert and Robin Hahnel and called ParEcon).

    Project Censored

    Lists the most censored news items in the United States. Find out what the capitalist media does not want you to know!

    Creating Livable Alternatives to Wage Slavery (CLAWS)

    Excellent anti-work and anti-wage slavery site.

    Peacefire Home Page

    Teenagers against net censorship. Great site.

    CORPORATE WATCH

    www.corporatewatch.org.uk - "The earth is not dying, it is being killed, and those who are killing it have names and addresses".

    Name says it all! Site for keeping an eye on what the corporations are
    trying to do to us.

    SWEATSHOP WATCH

    Name says it all! Find out about the evils of sweatshops and how
    to stop them.

    NikeWages.org

    Find out how Nike exploits workers across the globe.

    Solidarity Pages with Mexico

    Information on whats going on in Mexico and what the anarchist influenced
    Zapatista movement is up to. Essential reading. Plus
    Cartoons and photos from the Zapatista rebellion in Chiapas, Mexico

    Reseau de solidarite avec le Mexique - Montreal Home Page

    Solidarity web-page with the Zapatista. In French.

    The Gatherings for Humanity and against Neoliberalism

    Find out about the resistance to global capitalism. Excellent site.

    Frente Zapatista de Liberación Nacional

    Homepages of the Zapatistas, one of the best things to happened to
    Mexico for a long time. Also check out this Zapatista Women
    site.

    >Earth First!



    Earth First! Journal

    Home page for the radical, direct actionist environmental group.

    Leeds Earth First!

    Home page of the Leeds (UK) Earth First! group.

    Leonard Peltier

    Home page for the campaign to free Leonard Peltier.

    EnviroLink Pre Home Page


    Home page for the non-profit organisation which unites hundreds of
    organisations and volunteers in over 130 countries. Has up-to-date
    environment resources available.

    QPIRG @ Concordia University Online

    Home page for an umbrella organisation of community activists, researchers,
    students and educators in Montreal, Canada.

    STUDENT ORGANIZED RESISTANCE MOVEMENT

    Alberta, USA, based radical students organisation aiming to put people
    before profits.

    Statewatch Home Page

    Statewatch: monitoring civil liberties in the EU

    Database on the state and civil liberties in the UK and Europe.

    South End Press

    US based left-libertarian publishers. They print works by the likes
    of Chomskey, Edward Herman and Howard Zinn.

    Common Courage Press -- Home

    US based radical publishers. They print lots of books by Noam Chomsky,
    plus other important works.

    United for a Fair Economy

    Useful information on the state of the US economy and what you can
    do about it.

    Reclaim the Streets!

    Reclaim the Streets!

    UK based environmental direct action organisation.

    TLIO-The Land Is Ours Homepage

    Campaign for land-rights in the UK. For access to our common birthright,
    the land!

    Direct Action Media Network

    DAMN is a multi-media news service that covers direct actions that
    progressive organisations and individuals take to attain a peaceful,
    open, just and enlightened society.

    DIRECT ACTION NETWORK HOME

    Name says its all. Find out about non-violent direct action.

    Philadelphia Direct Action Group

    Name says it all!

    Institute for Global Communications--Welcome!

    Webpages aiming to expand and inspire movements for peace, economic and
    social justice, human rights, and environmental sustainability around the
    world.

    Anti-Fascist Action

    UK based Anti-Fascist Action. As the name suggests, AFA
    is a pro-direct action, anti-nazi group. Site includes articles
    from Fighting Talk, their magazine.

    AFA. Antifascistisk aktion i Sverige

    Anti-Fascist Action in Sweden

    IAI -
    Internationale Antitheocratique Insurrectionnelle -
    Insurrectional Antitheocratic International


    Some sort of revolutionary councilist organisation, aiming for self-managed
    communes/councils.

    Arizona Direct Action Coalition

    Name says it all!

    Mission Yuppie Eradication Project

    Anti-yuppie webpage from the Mission, San Francisco.

    Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA)

    Fighting for women's equality against religious fundamentalism
    and imperialism in Afghanistan.

    Interactivist Info Exchange: Independent Media & Analysis

    Useful webpage for news and analysis for radicals.


    Labour movement sites

    LabourNet

    LabourNet UK

    Excellent resource for strike information and labour union links and
    information. Recommended.


    Labor versus Capital in the New World Order -- Rise Phoenix Home Page


    Another excellent labour resource, with links to many anarchist and
    anarcho-syndicalist webpages.

    Cyber Picket Line

    Very extensive labour resource directory.

    Welcome to Laborlink

    A gateway to several resources on trade unions, employment law
    and so on. US based.

    UnionWeb Home Page

    US based labour union site. AFL-CIO based.

    SIPTU Fightback - Ireland : SIPTU activists seeking a democratic & fighting trade union

    Irish rank and file group working to make their trade union more
    libertarian.

    Labor and Anti-Work Kiosk

    Good collection of labour movement links (part of the Mid-Atlantic Infoshop).

    LabourStart: Where trade unionists start their day on the net

    Useful selection of labour related links and information.

    Unicobas scuola - Federazione sindacale dei comitati di base. Sito nazionale. Raccolta Legislativa. Archivio di leggi, circolari, ordinanze, decreti concernenti la normativa scolastica

    Italian "base union" webpage. Militant rank-and-file ran labour unions.

    McDonalds Workers Resistance

    For all rebel McDonalds' workers!


    Situationist and Libertarian Marxist sites

    Not all Marxists are authoritarians or Leninists. Some support
    self-managed class struggle, working class autonomy and a self-managed
    socialist society. Here are a few sites on this minority trend within Marxism.

    Situationist
    International Archives


    Archive for one of the most important revoluntionary groups in the 1960s. The Situationists updated revoluntary theory for a society based upon consumerism and the mass media. Essential reading for a critique of modern capitalism.

    Anti-Economy Anti-Capital Net


    Interesting marxian libertarian-communist web-site. Situationist influenced
    in a big way.

    Harry M. Cleaver, Jr.

    Home page of the Autonomist Marxist writer. Contains essays with an
    interesting analysis of various aspects of capitalism. Like anarchists, Cleaver
    places emphasis on class struggle as the key to understanding capitalism.

    >Aufheben



    Aufheben

    Excellent autonomist influenced libertarian Marxist magazine. Has articles
    on social struggles as well as a theoretical overview of the problems within
    the traditional Marxist ideas of (economic) crisis theory. Based in England.

    AUT-OP-SY Home Page

    Home page for all things Autonomist Marxist on the net. Autonomist Marxists,
    like anarchists, place great emphasis on the class struggle and self-managed
    struggles. Like most Marxists, however, they try to force their new ideas into
    Marx instead of trying to move beyond him. Still worth checking out.

    Subversion

    British based libertarian communist/Marxist magazine. Worth checking out.

    Eclipse & Re-emergence of the Communist Movement

    Classic introduction to libertarian marxist ideas.

    Collective Action
    Notes


    US based publication which documents and discusses different struggles.
    Has articles by Anton Pannekoek (a famous Dutch council communist) plus the
    excellent >"A Ballad Against Work"

    For Communism - John Gray Web Site

    Has extensive archive of libertarian marxist/communist work by the likes
    of Paul Mattick, Anton Pannekoek and so on. Includes works by and about communist-anarchists like Kropotkin and Malatesta.

    RADICAL CHAINS: beyond Trotskyism, autonomism etc.

    Libertarian marxist magazine - contains excellent critical articles on
    Leninism and the history of the Russian Revolution.

    Antagonism Home Page

    Anti-capitalist and anti-state struggle for a world human community.

    Libertarian Communist Economy

    Interesting discussion on how a stateless communist economy could work.
    Written by a group of German Council Communists in the 1930s.

    Midnight Notes

    Autonomous/Libertarian Marxist magazine based in the USA.

    The Bad Days will end

    Magazine advocating communism -- the overthrow of capitalism
    by the international working class and the creation of
    a stateless and truly egalitarian society from below, by
    means of autonomous, radically-democratic, and
    voluntarily-federated workers' organizations.


    Common Dreams NewsCenter - News & Views for the Progressive Community


    Interesting Council Communist magazine.

    Break Their Haughty Power

    Interesting webpage from a libertarian Marxist.

    Wildcat

    Left-communist magazine from the UK.

    Left Wing Communism - an infantile disorder?

    Multi-lingual council communist webpage.

    The Commoner

    A web journal for other values. An automonist Marxist webpage.


    General sites of interest

    General sites useful to anarchists and libertarians

    Critiques Of Libertarianism

    Excellent site for critiques of right-wing libertarianism. While not
    anarchist as such, it is full of interesting and useful information and
    arguments to use against right-libertarians.

    McSpotlight Pre-Home Page

    Find out the truth behind McDonald's corporate image! This web-site is about the McLibel trial - McDonald's charged two anarchists for libel and it has well and truly backfired on them. Lesson - don't mess with anarchists, they will stand up to
    corporate bully tactics!


    Rebuttal to the Anarchism FAQ of Bryan Caplan


    A good introductionary critique of the "Anarchist" FAQ of Bryan Caplan.

    Tom Tomorrow and This Modern World

    Often very funny political cartoons.

    Post Keynesian Thought Internet Archive

    Excellent source of radical economics articles and links. Essays from a
    wide range of viewpoints -- Marxist, Kaleckian, post-Keynesian and so on.

    When Corporations Rule the World

    Why capitalism has little in common with Adam Smith's original ideas and the danger corporations pose to our liberties and planet. Interesting read but
    also check out this critique called Antiglobalization.

    DisInformation

    Contains much information about alot of topics. Thats the best description we can come up with at the present moment. Worth checking out.

    Political Corrections

    Extensive information resource. Has links to Noam Chomsky articles and
    a host of other useful information.

    Liberalism Resurgent

    Contains the excellent Steve Kangas' Liberal FAQ. Both sites contain loads of information and facts which
    debunk many political myths by using the latest studies, statistics and
    arguments. Recommended for the amount of information it places at your
    finger tips. Also good for exposing right-libertarian nonsense for what it is.

    FIGHT HOMEP@GE

    This page fights against fascism, racism, imperialism and sexism. Has
    links to sites about East Timor.

    >Plawiuk Pontificates



    "Voice of the Rebel worker" with articles and links on many subjects of
    interest to radicals.

    Kenin's Home Page

    Information on Municipal Socialism, a decentralised socialism based
    upon local people owning and managing their own towns and neighbourhoods.

    >Beyond Capitalism, Socialism, Anarchism: Autonarchy



    Interesting essay on Autonarchy - an attempt to develop our political
    ideas into new areas.

    >Adbusters Culture Jammers Headquarters

    Hate adverts? Think they pollute the mind? Then this is the site
    for you!

    >LOL Entry Page

    Left on Line - A cyber community of people concerned about social
    change. Associated with Z Magazine.

    Economist Jokes

    And why not?

    >The People's Page: Texts and Links for the Worker and Student

    Has links to and information about many left-wing and capitalist stuff.
    Also has a nice little section on anarchism. Worth looking at.

    Thomas Jefferson and His Writings

    Nice site on the ideas and works of Jefferson (who, while not an
    anarchist, does have some important ideas some of which have alot in
    common with anarchist ones). Also contains the excellent Objectivism and
    Thomas Jefferson
    which saves Jefferson from the Randoids as well
    as making many telling arguments against Ayn Rand's dogma's.

    The Official Judi Bari Home Page

    Homepage on the life and struggles of Earth First!er and Wobbly, Judi
    bari who died recently. Worth looking at.

    BERTRAND RUSSELL ARCHIVES

    Webpages on noted philosopher and social activist Bertrand Russel. Russel was influenced by anarchist and (left) libertarian ideas and was a supporter
    of Guild Socialism.

    > GOODBYE CAPITALISM HELLO FULL AUTOMATION

    Interesting webpage full of arguments against capitalism and other
    subjects.

    >alt.eRED

    Melbourne (Australia) based collective which provides information and a
    analysis of current struggles.

    Jay's Leftist and "Progressive" Internet Resources Directory

    Name says it all. Links to loads of interesting sites, including anarchist
    ones.

    Peace Tree

    For information on Food not Bombs, Peaceworkers International and other
    peace related activity.

    First Nations

    Links and information on Native America issues.

    Solidaritygroup Political Prisoners

    Name says it all.

    Activism - Wilderness - Politics - Ecology

    Information on various topics, including Chomsky, Emma Goldman, the US spooks
    (CIA and FBI) and social activism in general.

    COMMODITY FETISH

    Radical anti-capitalist page. Contains information on anarchism and
    council communism.


    Jay's Leftist and "Progressive" Internet Resources Directory Top Page


    Extensive listing of "leftist" sites, plus anarchist and other revolutionary
    ones.

    Anti-Racism in Ireland

    Name says it all.

    >MAI? No thanks...!

    Webpage against the "Multilateral Agreement on Investment" and the
    globalisation of capitalism. Also mirrored here

    Ending Corporate Governance: Revoking Our Plutocracy

    Source of useful information and facts on corporations and how to stop them.

    Filtering in Libraries

    Webpage on net-censorship in public libraries (in the USA in particular).

    Micheal Moore Homepage

    Homepage of that wonderful (and funny) battler for the underdog,
    Micheal Moore (author of Downsize this! and star of TVNation.
    Also check out The Awful Truth,
    his excellent new TV show. Recommended (if you don't laugh, you're dead!).

    The Anti-Capitalist Web

    Not much there just now, but it looks promising.

    The RickSters Activist Home Page

    Useful resources for activists.

    catastrophe

    Information and links for activists and other subsersives!

    EDIN

    Economic Democracy Information Network.

    Pieman's Home Page-Happiness is a Cream Pie

    Have pie, will fling! Find out about the merits of using pies as a means
    of protest. Worth checking out! Direct Action at its funniest...

    Documents from the Women's Liberation Movement - Duke Special Collections

    Very useful resource on a very important movement.

    CCU


    The Computer Clash Unit ( CCU ) is a part of 'Progressive Network' and
    'Blissett International'. The main goal of CCU is to enable progressive/leftist/anarchist/... groups
    and movements to build and maintain webspace to spread their ideas,
    opinions and experiences. Also in Dutch, Spaak en TandradX. Not sure what to make of it, to be honest.

    Edward Herman

    Home page about Edward Herman, radical economist and co-worker of Noam Chomsky.

    Welcome to www.AlfieKohn.org

    Webpages on the work of Alfie Kohn about the benefits of co-operation.
    Essential reading for all anarchists.

    LETSystems - the Home Page

    Homepage of Local Exchange Trading Systems. A modern form of
    mutual banking and alternative, non-interest bearing, money.

    The University of Texas Inequality Project

    Find out about inequality across the world.

    Anxiety Culture: Entry Page

    UK based anti-work site.

    GNU's Not Unix! - the GNU Project and the Free Software Foundation (FSF)

    GNU's Not Unix! - the GNU Project and the Free Software Foundation (FSF)

    Homepage for very libertarian and cool GNU Project. Essential reading
    for a wee bit of anarchy in action!

    Public Domain Campaign

    Anti-copy right campaign webpage.

    Wolfman's U of C Page

    Selection of anarchist and other left-wing links and papers.

    anti-fascism.org

    Fighting fascism, hate, and bigotry both on and off the internet.

    Florida Radical Calendar

    This is a calendar of events occurring in radical and
    progressive communities throughout the state. the goal
    of the site is threefold: to provide accurate
    information, to unify activists and to encourage
    people to get involved.

    The 'Participatory Economics Project' homepage.

    A vision of a non-capitalist participatory economy. Contains the books
    Looking forward,
    Political Economy of PARECON
    and A quiet revolution in Welfare economics,
    all of which are worth reading as they contain some interesting ideas.


    Labour Theory of Value FAQ


    Introduction to the Labour Theory of Value.

    Anti-Fascist Forum

    Name says it all!

    Ithaca HOURS

    Home page for the alternative money system.

    NoLogo: the book that became part of a movement

    Excellent related to the influential book No Logo

    Jo Freeman: Feminist Scholar and Author

    Webpage of the famous feminist writer.

    Anti-fascist Think Tank :: No Pasaran!

    Anti-Fascist webpage.