Anarchism

Schools Anarchism is a generic term describing various political philosophies and social movements that advocate the elimination of all forms of coercive power and social hierarchy. ... File links The following pages link to this file: Anarchism Anarchy Individualist anarchism Libertarianism Anarcho-Communism Libertarian socialism The Angry Brigade Haymarket Riot Anarcho-syndicalism Anarchist law Anarcho-punk List of creative works about anarchism Spanish Revolution Freedom Press Confederación Nacional del Trabajo Primitivism Green anarchism WOMBLES Squamish Five... Anarchist communism Anarcho-syndicalism Anarcha-feminism Anarcho-primitivism Christian anarchism Green anarchism Individualist anarchism Anarchist Communism, also known as Anarcho-Communism or Libertarian Communism, is a political ideology related to Libertarian socialism. ... Anarcho-syndicalist flag. ... Anarcha-feminism combines anti-statism with feminism. ... This article is about anarcho-primitivism. ... Christian anarchism is the belief that there is only one source of authority to which Christians are ultimately answerable, the authority of God as embodied in the teachings of Jesus. ... Green anarchists compose a diverse and open movement of people who take influences from a variety of different places. ... Individualist anarchism is a philosophical tradition, appearing primarily in the United States, that emphasises the autonomy of the individual, most noteably in regard to its advocacy of private property rather than collective property. ... Anarchism in culture Anarchism and capitalism Anarchism and Marxism Anarchism and religion Anarchism and society Anarchism and the arts Anarchist economics Anarchist law Anarchist symbolism Anarchism without adjectives Anarcho-punk Crypto-anarchism Objections to the Idea of Profit Anarchists point to profit to be the driving motive of capitalists. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Anarchists have traditionally been sceptical and at some times violently hostile towards organized religion. ... This article discusses the the anarchist critiques of society and proposed solutions from the anarchist perspective. ... Like socialism, communism and even fascism, anarchism has a plethora of imagery and has developed an anarchist symbolism which has become associated with a variety of groups and movements, and co-opted (or recuperated) by capitalist industry. ... Anarchist economics entails theory and praxis relating to economic activity within the ideological outlines of anarchism. ... Anarchist law refers to a concept about the law to use in anarchies, although some people define anarchies as communities without any law. ... This article discusses various anarchist symbols, including the circle-A and the black flag. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The anarchy symbol commonly used by anarcho-punks Anarcho-punk (sometimes known as peace-punk) is a subgenre of the punk rock movement consisting of groups and bands promoting specifically anarchist ideas. ... Crypto-anarchism is a philosophy that expounds the use of strong public key cryptography to enforce privacy and therefore individual freedom. ... Relevant lists Anarchists Communities Concepts Creative works Musicians Organizations The following is a list of notable anarchists, ordered by surname. ... This is a list of past and present anarchist communities. ... These are concepts which, although not exclusive to anarchism, are significant in historical and/or modern anarchist circles. ... The following is a list of notable anarchist musicians. ... This list uses the word organization in its loosest sense. ...

Visual Art

• Freddie Baer
• André Breton
• Carlo Carrà
• Flavio Constantini
• Mike Flugennock
• Clifford Harper
• Jay Kinney (Anarchy Comics)
• Arthur Moyse
• Latuff
• Laura Norder
• Donald Rooum (Wildcat Comics, see Freedom newspaper)
• Mark Rothko
• Winston Smith
• Seth Tobocman
• Camille Pissarro
• Gee Vaucher
• John Yates
• Donald Judd

André Breton (February 18, 1896 – September 28, 1966) was a French writer, poet, and surrealist theorist. ... Carlo Carrà Carlo Carrà (11 February 1881-13 April 1966) was an Italian painter, a leading figure of the futurist movement that flourished in Italy during the beginning of the 20th century. ... cover art of Harpers 1978 Class War Comix Clifford Harper (born July 13, 1949) is an artist who describes himself as a committed anarchist and cartoonist. ... Carlos Latuff, political cartoonist, born in November 30, 1968, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ... Laura Norder is a British artist influenced by anarchism and the DIY punk ethic. ... Donald Rooum is an anarchist cartoonist. ... Cover of Freedom, dated 13th September 2003, showing the new cover design by Clifford Harper. ... Mark Rothko (September 25, 1903 – February 25, 1970) was a painter, often classified as an abstract expressionist (although Rothko vociferously denied being an abstract painter). ... Winston Smith is an artist and anarchist who primarily uses the medium of collage. ... The garden at Pontoise, painted 1877. ... Gee Vaucher, born Dagenham, East London, 1945. ... Untitled sculpture from 1990 Donald Judd (June 3, 1928 - February 12, 1994) was a minimalist artist (a term he stridently disavowed) whose work sought autonomy and clarity for the constructed object and the space created by it, ultimately achieving a rigorously democratic presentation without compositional hierarchy. ...

Music

• A Silver Mt. Zion
• Asian Dub Foundation
• Chumbawamba
• Evan Greer [1]
• Ethan Miller [2]
• Tom Frampton [3]
• Defiance, Ohio [4]
• Anna Roland [5]
• Brenna Sahatjian [6]
• Haymarket [7]
• Ryan Harvey [8]
• Erik Petersen [9]
• Mark Gunnery [10]
• Corporate Avenger
• Crass
• David Rovics
• Godspeed You Black Emperor
• John Cage
• Manu Chao
• Misery Index
• Negativland
• The Residents
• No Use for a Name
• One Minute Silence
• Propagandhi
• Rage Against the Machine (It should be noted that while the singer, Zack de la Rocha subscribs to more anarchist politics, the guitarist Tom Morello is a fervent supporter of Socialism.)
• Snog
• Tchkung!

See also: Anarcho-punk, List of anarchist musicians The cover of He Has Left Us Alone But Shafts Of Light Sometimes Grace The Corner Of Our Rooms. ... Asian Dub Foundation is a British alternative electronica band, that does a mix of breakbeat, dub, dancehall and ragga. ... Chumbawamba performing at Guildford Live 2001 Chumbawamba are a band from the UK who use their music to promote anarchist ideas. ... Defiance is a city located in Defiance County, Ohio. ... Anna Roland is a radical folksinger originally from St. ... For information about the anarchist writer see Chris Crass Crass was an influential English anarchist punk rock band. ... David Rovics is an indie singer/songwriter and outspoken grassroots political protester from the United States. ... Godspeed You! Black Emperor (formerly known as Godspeed You Black Emperor!) is a post-rock band based in Montreal, Quebec. ... John Cage John Milton Cage (September 5, 1912–August 12, 1992) was an American experimental music composer and writer. ... Manu Chao (born June 21, 1961 in Paris; real name Jose-Manuel Thomas Arthur Chao; also occasionally credited as Oscar Tramor) is a French Latin folk singer. ... Misery Index is a metal band formed in 2001 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. ... Negativland is an experimental music and sound collage band which originated in the San Francisco Bay Area in the late 1970s. ... The Residents The Residents are an avant garde music and visual arts group. ... No Use for a Name began a punk and anarcho rock band. ... One Minute Silence were a four-piece band that combined influences from metal, hardcore punk and rap. ... Propagandhi is an anti-racist, anti-fascist, anti-homophobic, anti-sexist, anti-meat, anti-fur, anti-government, and anti-capitalist progressive punk rock band formed in Winnipeg, Canada in 1992. ... A photo of Thich Quang Duc, a Buddhist monk who burnt himself to death as a protest against Vietnamese Prime Minister Ngo Dinh Diems administrations practices against the Buddhist religion, features on the cover of the first Rage Against the Machine album. ... The color red and particularly the red flag are traditional symbols of Socialism. ... This article is about a band. ... The anarchy symbol commonly used by anarcho-punks Anarcho-punk (sometimes known as peace-punk) is a subgenre of the punk rock movement consisting of groups and bands promoting specifically anarchist ideas. ... The following is a list of notable anarchist musicians. ...

Written fiction

• Ursula K. Le Guin (esp. The Dispossessed)
• Michael Moorcock
• M. John Harrison
• Robert Anton Wilson (The Illuminatus trilogy and Cosmic Trigger I: Final Secret of the Illuminati)
• B. Traven
• Alan Moore (esp. V for Vendetta)
• Iain M. Banks' novels of The Culture are science fiction books centred on a "libertarian-anarchist utopia," as Banks calls it in The State of the Art.
• Henry Miller Novelist and playright. "Tropic of Cancer"
• Oscar Wilde
• Greg Egan Australian hard sci fi author
• Ken MacLeod (esp. Fall Revolution sequence)
• G.K. Chesterton's novel The Man Who was Thursday
• Robert A. Heinlein wrote several works with anarchist themes, most notably The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

Ursula K. Le Guin at an informal bookstore Q&A session, July 2004 Ursula Kroeber Le Guin (born October 21, 1929), is an American author. ... The Dispossessed is a 1974 utopian science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin, set in the same universe as that of The Left Hand of Darkness (the Ekumen universe). ... Michael John Moorcock (born December 18, 1939) is a prolific British writer of both science fiction and science fantasy. ... Michael John Harrison (born July 26, 1945), also known by his initials MJH, is a UK writer, mainly of science fiction and fantasy; he has also written one mainstream novel, Climbers (1989). ... Robert Anton Wilson Robert Anton Wilson or R. A. W. (born January 18, 1932) is a futurologist, libertarian, and novelist. ... 23 The Illuminatus! Trilogy is a series of three novels written by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson. ... B. Traven (d. ... Alan Moore Alan Moore (born November 18, 1953, in Northampton, England) is a British writer most famous for his work in comics. ... Cover art for V for Vendetta. ... Iain Menzies Banks (born on February 16, 1954 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland) writes mainstream novels as Iain Banks and science fiction as Iain M. Banks. ... This article is about the fictional society. ... The State of the Art forms a collection of short fiction, mainly science fiction, by Iain M. Banks. ... Henry Miller (December 26, 1891, New York City – June 7, 1980, Pacific Palisades, California), was an American novelist, whose novel Tropic of Cancer led to a series of controversial obscenity trials in the United States—testing the pornography laws of the time. ... Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal OFlahertie Wills Wilde (October 16, 1854 – November 30, 1900) was an Anglo-Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story writer. ... Greg Egan (born August 20, 1961) is an Australian (Perth-based) computer programmer and science fiction author. ... Ken MacLeod (born August 2, 1954), a Scottish science fiction writer, lives near Edinburgh. ... For the town of Chesterton in Cambridgeshire, see Chesterton (Cambridge). ... Heinlein autographing at the 1976 Worldcon Robert Anson Heinlein (July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was one of the most influential and controversial authors in the science fiction genre. ... The Moon is a Harsh Mistress is a 1966 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein about a lunar penal colonys revolt against rule from Earth. ...

Film/Video

• Jean Vigo
• Godfrey Reggio
• Otto Nomous - produced numerous short and long form documentary movies on anarchist politics including Anarchy in L.A. and The Fellowship of the Ring of Free Trade.
• Luis Buñuel
• Jon Jost
• Hal Hartley - wrote and directed many films with anarchist themes, including Simple Men, a fictional tale about the children of an anarchist on the run from the law.
• Judith Malina - actress who was an integral part of the "Living Theater" with her husband Julian Beck. Noted for playing "Grandma" in the Addams Family movie (1991); she recently played "Grammy" in "Snow Days" (2001). Other notable films for Malina include Awakenings (1990), Radio Days (1987) and Dog Day Afternoon (1975).

Jean Vigo (April 26, 1905 - October 5, 1934) was a French film director. ... Godfrey Reggio (born March 29, 1940) is a United States director of experimental documentary films. ... Portrait of Luis Buñuel Luis Buñuel Portoles (February 22, 1900 – July 29, 1983) was a Spanish-born Mexican filmmaker. ... Hal Hartley (born November 3, 1959) is a film director and writer. ... Judith Malina (born June 4, 1926) is an American theater and film actor, writer, and director, who is one of the founders and leaders of The Living Theatre. ... Julian Beck (March 31, 1925–September 14, 1985) was an American actor, director, poet, and painter. ...

See also

• Anarchism
• Music and politics