by margaret | Jul 29, 2016 | bookchin, foundation, platform
adapted from Murray Bookchin, Municipal Libertarianism Any agenda that tries to restore and amplify the classical meaning of politics and citizenship must clearly indicate what they are not, if only because of the confusion that surrounds the two words. Politics is...
by margaret | Jul 20, 2016 | bakunin
Effect of the Great Principles Proclaimed by the French Revolution. From the time when the Revolution brought down to the masses its Gospel – not the mystic but the rational, not the heavenly but the earthly, not the divine but the human Gospel, the Gospel of...
by Alan Forester-Kaiser | Jul 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
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by Alan Forester-Kaiser | Jul 18, 2016 | engineering
Two old engineers are talking of their lives and boasting of their greatest projects. One of the engineers explains how he had designed one of the greatest bridges ever made. “We built it across a river gorge…It was wide and deep. We spent two years...
by Alan Forester-Kaiser | Jul 11, 2016 | bookchin, technology
Even more troubling are the writings of George Bradford (aka David Watson), one of the major theorists at Fifth Estate, on the horrors of technology — apparently technology as such. Technology, it would seem, determines social relations rather than the opposite,...