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profrowbey.bsky.social @profrowbey.bsky.social · 21h

something i put out a while ago. my entry into podcasting

Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · Apr 9

Four new episodes in the 'Anarchist Essays' podcast since our last update. (1/2)

#75: Chris Robé, ‘Anarchism, Video Activism and State Repression’ bit.ly/42X4TyM

#76 Peterson Silva, ‘Mechanical Failures and Anarchist Freedom’ bit.ly/48VC4Ei

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · 1d

🎙️Anarchist Essay #105!

In the latest episode of our podcast series w/ @anarchismresgroup.bsky.social, Javier Sethness Castro reads from his book 'Tolstoy's Search for the Kingdom of God: Gender and Queer Anarchism'.

Listen here, or search for 'Anarchist Essays' bit.ly/4gXn9zn

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Anarchism Research Group @anarchismresgroup.bsky.social · 5d

We're delighted to welcome @akpress.org author Matt Broomfield for the first ARG 'webinar' of this semester.

Matt will be speaking on 15th October 2025 between 15:00-16:00 GMT. All welcome and can join using this link --> bit.ly/42misZL

See below for details of his presentation.

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · 16d

🎙️Anarchist Essay #104!

In the latest episode of our series with the @anarchismresgroup.bsky.social, Theresa Warburton presents 'Other Worlds Here: Embracing Story as Place-Based Practice in Anarchist Social Movements'

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · 23d

To access the issue, including open access articles --> bit.ly/4piMYgR

To subscribe to the journal --> bit.ly/4gprCu7

Interested in submitting your work to the journal? --> bit.ly/3IlfNbU

Interested in reviewing for the journal? Contact @johnerik-h.bsky.social

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Anarchist Studies: Volume 33 Issue 2 (2025) - Lawrence Wishart

Anarchist Studies: An inter- and multi-disciplinary journal of anarchism research - Issue contents for Volume 33 Issue 2 (2025)

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · 23d

Finally, A.W. Zurbrugg reviews Kate Clark, 'Twilight of the Soviet Union: Memoirs of a Moscow Correspondent'

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · 23d

Next @constancebantman.bsky.social reviews Andrew Whitehead's 'A Devilish Kind of Courage: Anarchists, Aliens and the Siege of Sidney Street' @reaktionbooks.bsky.social

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · 23d

In the reviews section, Jorn Janssen reviews Tim Dowdall's, 'Max Stirner and Nihilism: Between Two Nothings'.

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · 23d

And, in the fourth article in this issue, @shanealittle.bsky.social introduces a previously unknown article by Voltarine de Cleyre, 'The Economic Phase of Anarchism', which is printed here.

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · 23d

In the third article in this issue, Juan Carlos Mijangos Noh offers 'Creating an Anarchist Community: How can Students from a Neoliberal University Participate?'

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · 23d

In the second article in AS 33.2, Katya Krylova presents 'The Beauty of Anarchy: Murmurations as a Collective Response to Uncertainty'.

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · 23d

Anarchist Studies 33.2 (Autumn, '25) is out now!

This edition of the journal features 4 original articles and 3 book reviews.

First, Robert T.F. Downes, 'Green Anarchy & Red Praxis: An Anarcho-Indigenous Dialogue Towards a Democracy of Species'.

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John-Erik Hansson @johnerik-h.bsky.social · 27d

Some great releases here!

... And worth reviewing for @anarchiststudies.bsky.social! (get in touch!)

AK Press @akpress.org · 27d

📢 Introducing: the AK Press Fall 2025 season! These titles will all be releasing between now and the end of March. We've been hard at work on this season and can't wait for you to read these books. You can find them & preorder at: www.akpress.org/forthcoming-...

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · Sep 3

🎙️ Anarchist Essay #103!

We return after the summer break with a new episode in our podcast series w/@anarchismresgroup.bsky.social. In episode 103, Iain McIntyre & Owen Clayton offer 'Mysteries of a Hobo's Life: T-Bone Slim and the IWW'

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · Sep 3

🎙️ Anarchist Essay #103!

We return after the summer break with a new episode in our podcast series w/@anarchismresgroup.bsky.social. In episode 103, Iain McIntyre & Owen Clayton offer 'Mysteries of a Hobo's Life: T-Bone Slim and the IWW'

Listen here, or search for 'Anarchist Essays'. bit.ly/3JMBh1E

Spotify – Web Player

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Anarchism Research Group @anarchismresgroup.bsky.social · Apr 30

Starting in 20 mins. Join remotely here --> bit.ly/42L8hyg

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Anarchism Research Group @anarchismresgroup.bsky.social · Apr 29

To join Andrew's seminar tomorrow remotely, please use this link bit.ly/42L8hyg

The seminar will start at 14:30 GMT.

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Anarchism Research Group @anarchismresgroup.bsky.social · Apr 16

Upcoming ARG seminar with Andrew Whitehead, 'The Battle with the London Anarchists'.

30th April, 14:00-16:30 GMT.

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · Apr 14

🎙️Anarchist Essay #101!

In the latest episode of our podcast series w/the @anarchismresgroup.bsky.social, Jesse Spafford @jessespafford.bsky.social discusses 'The Anarchist Case Against Private Property'.

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Essay #101: Jesse Spafford, ‘The Anarchist Case Against Private Property’

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Anarchist Studies @anarchiststudies.bsky.social · Apr 14

🎙️Anarchist Essay #101!

In the latest episode of our podcast series w/the @anarchismresgroup.bsky.social, Jesse Spafford @jessespafford.bsky.social discusses 'The Anarchist Case Against Private Property'.

Listen here, or search for 'Anarchist Essays' wherever you find your podcasrs bit.ly/4jrq2br

Essay #101: Jesse Spafford, ‘The Anarchist Case Against Private Property’

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Non Serviam Media Collective @nonserviammedia.bsky.social · Apr 9

New episode of Anarchist Essays from @anarchismresgroup.bsky.social & @anarchiststudies.bsky.social interviewing our friend & past guest @jessespafford.bsky.social about his book “Social Anarchism and the Rejection of Moral Tyranny”

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Essay #101: Jesse Spafford, ‘The Anarchist Case Against Private Property’ | Anarchist Essays

In this essay, Jesse Spafford argues that plausible libertarian premises support the classical anarchist conclusion that no one has any moral property rights over land or resources. Drawing on the arg...

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Ole Birk Laursen @olebirklaursen.bsky.social · Mar 28

I'm grateful for this short review (in Danish) of my latest article “Deserter in Scandinavia: Augustin Souchy, Transregional Networks, and the Scandinavian Syndicalist Press", out now in @anarchiststudies.bsky.social

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En kort anmeldelse af “Deserter in Scandinavia: Augustin Souchy, Transregional Networks, and the Scandinavian Syndicalist Press” af Ole Birk Laursen

se videre: Fagoppositionens Sammenslutning (1920’erne)se videre: Souchy, Augustin Anarchist Studies, Volume 33, – ISSN 2633-8270 Number 1 (2025) Ole Birk Laursen pages 8‑28DOI: 10.3898/AS.33.1.01En…

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Pincopallina 🍉 جووانعہ جولئ | जोवन्ना जोली @gioli.bsky.social · Mar 27

We are so thankful to Robert Graham for this generous review of "Thinking as anarchist" @anarchiststudies.bsky.social

It is moving to read a review that also contributes to tracing the intellectual histories of the manuscript.

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Reviews - Lawrence Wishart

Agust�n Comotto, The Weight of the Stars: The Life of Anarchist Octavio Alberola, translated by Paul Sharkey Reviewed Arturo Zof

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Hamish Kallin @hamishkallin.bsky.social · Mar 26

Lovely review of 'Thinking as Anarchists: Selected Writings from Volontà', edited by @gioli.bsky.social and I, in @anarchiststudies.bsky.social

"Anyone interested in contemporary anarchist theory would be well advised to read this book." - Robert Graham

Available from @edinburghup.bsky.social

Thinking as Anarchists

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John-Erik Hansson @johnerik-h.bsky.social · Mar 24

Look at what you could be reviewing for @anarchiststudies.bsky.social ... !

(Serisouly, get in touch!)

AK Press @akpress.org · Mar 24

Advance reader copies for our summer books are in! 🌱

Booksellers and reviewers, reach out to [email protected] if you’re curious about these titles 📧

📚Red Flag Warning, Ancestors, and Driven by The Movement are all available for pre-order at akpress.org 📚

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