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Decolonizing Individuality: Anarchism, Anti-Colonization & Anti-Speciesism

from back cover: Since the reproduction of colonialism takes place on an individual level, individuality can be understood as a battle-ground; one can either choose to surrender to the pre configured meaning and values of industrial society, or assert a … Continue reading

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Identity and Power

From back cover: “We are against identity because we think it holds this oppressive reality together. Our identities as marginalized people are our inheritances that separate us as inferior. For centuries, distinctions of inferiority have been used as the building … Continue reading

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Canceled: A Short DIY Guide To Surviving & Recovering from Social Banishment

From back cover: “Despite what some believe, patterns of harm or abuse can be broken and left in the cemetery of the past. Every individual has the power to break those patterns and redefine and recreate their self. Who you … Continue reading

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Toward Terra Incognita: A Critical Look at Cultural Essentialism, Nationalism, and Body Policing

“I feel nationalism has escaped the grave long enough. With this text I seek to instigate and encourage an anti-authoritarian flame that once and for all sets fire to its anarcho-confused, stumbling corpse. I also encourage anarchists to question the … Continue reading

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Destroy Race Destroy Society: Another Diary of Mayhem and Race Nihilism

From back cover: “I am sure there will be some who will find this text redundant – another critique of identity. Fair enough. But allow me to be clear: I write this with the intent of further agitating identity politics … Continue reading

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Cult of Resentment: How Identity Politics Fails Everyone

From back cover: “Individuals are nearly as unique as their fingerprints might suggest. Attempts to lump large swathes of people together is often based on ones own limited ability, or willingness, to know and genuinely understand other unique individuals on … Continue reading

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Another Word For White Ally is Coward

“The fear that we would like to critique here is the fear of forming one’s own opinion, the fear of developing one’s own analysis and then acting upon it. We do find fault in this fear of the White Ally. … Continue reading

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Against All Odds: Abolishing Gender, Abolishing Poetry

Text from the zine: “Because of our misplaced desire to find ourselves within societies society, poets become absurdly competitive. Invoking abstract concepts of authenticity to either validate or invalidate writing. There is no valid or authentic poetics because the individual … Continue reading

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Ain’t No PC Gonna Fix It Baby: A Critique of Ally Politics

Text from back cover: “Anti-authoritarian white allies often express that they are working with authoritarian or nonpartisan community groups, sometimes on projects they don’t believe in, because the most important thing is for them to follow the leadership of people … Continue reading

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An Obituary for Identity Politics

From back cover: “Rather than taking aim at identity itself and the apparatus maintaining this paradigm, energy is spent tearing one another down, ignoring the complexity of individual uniqueness, and playing the State’s role of defining each other based on … Continue reading

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Decomposing the Masses: Towards Armed Individuality

From back cover: ““The strategy of creating a mass society or system of order is a strategy of discouraging individuality, chaos, and uniqueness. This strategy includes presenting a one-dimensional view of individualism that is defined by capitalism. But for individualism … Continue reading

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From Identity to Individuality: A Nihilist’s History in Leftism

From back cover: “Rather than adhering to these strict rules, we felt free to communicate our individual desires… …My friends of all different socially constructed identities – by race, gender, sex, etc – could behave as they wished, without being … Continue reading

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