#58: Not Your Grandparents’ Antifascism
In episode #56, we covered the repercussions of the violent showdown that took place between fascists and counter-demonstrators in Charlottesville, Virginia on August 12. The month since then has seen...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #4: Autonomous Hurricane Irma relief, DREAMer resistance,...
This week we speak with Dezeray, an anarchist involved in Mutual Aid Disaster Relief organizing in the wake of Hurricane Irma. Next, we interview Sam, an anarchist DACA recipient, about undocumented...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #5: St. Louis against the cops, Struggalos, & cops kill queer...
This week we speak with two folks who’ve been active on the street of St. Louis since white ex-cop Jason Stockley was let off for the murder of black father Anthony Lamar Smith. We also remember Scout...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #6: St. Louis stays rebel, mutual aid relief continues, ‘free...
This week we have a ton of headlines about rebellion and cooperation, resistance and mutual aid, from all over the world. Protests in St. Louis continue into their second week after the not guilty...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #7: Community relief means abolishing capitalism; Catalonia: new...
This week we go on a bunch of rants. We rant about why no state is better than a new state in Catalonia. We rant about why anti-fascists should not allow the state to position itself as the principal...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #8: #FuckColumbusDay, fascists return to Charlottesville,...
This week we bring you a slew of reports from anti-Columbus Day actions across so-called North America. We also fill you in on an inspiring prison uprising that took over McCormick prison in South...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #9: Puerto Rico—breaking with the state, J20 trials approach,...
In this Hotwire we share the anti-fascist call from Florida to oppose Richard Spencer in Gainesville on October 19. We discuss the upcoming J20 trials in which nearly 200 protesters are charged with...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #10: Anti-fascism in Gainesville, J20 trials, anarchist Kurds...
In this Hotwire we have three different interviews about the alt-right’s defeat in Gainesville. As democratic confederalist Kurdish forces in Rojava are beating back ISIS, the nationalist, capitalist...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #11: Fascists fail in Tennessee, Catalan independence interview,...
This week we bring you two interviews: one with a southern anarchist who went to Tennessee to oppose the failed “white lives matter” rally on Saturday, and another with an anarchist in Catalonia about...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #12: White masculine mass shooting in Texas, down with daylight...
This week we have a greater amount of animal liberation actions to report on than usual. We interview Sam from DC Legal Posse about the first J20 trials beginning next week, and what people can do to...
View ArticleThe Ex-Worker #59: Surviving a Grand Jury
In this episode, we share the first-person stories of three comrades on the frontlines of grand jury resistance. As the state escalates repression through a new grand jury investigation in North...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #13: J20 trials begin, worldwide anti-fascism, squatting for the...
Today is the beginning of the J20 inauguration protester trials in DC. There are some important developments in the case, so we interview Sam from DC Legal Posse about what’s going on and how to...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #14: Olympia blockade—J20 opening statements—Build the Base call...
This week’s episode is packed with resistance news from across Turtle Island and beyond. Struggles led by water protectors against gas and oil infrastructure are happening, seemingly, everywhere. This...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #15: No thanks given for #ThingsTaken—Olympia blockade reveals...
The Rebel Girl goes over the last week of anti-colonial, anti-#ThingsTaken actions across Turtle Island. The anti-fracking blockade in Olympia is going strong, opening up space for struggle and...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #16: Repression from #J20 to #G20—New Year’s noise...
Our final episode for the season! But we’ll be back in February. This week, antifascist students were active with a #StopSpencer week of action at the University of Michigan and shutting down Lucian...
View Article#60: 2017 in Review, Part I: Anti-Fascism in the Bay Area and Beyond
In the first of two episodes looking back over 2017, we present an audio version of the recently published CrimethInc. feature “How Anti-Fascists Won the Battles of Berkeley: 2017 in the Bay and...
View Article#61: The Olympia Train Blockade
In this episode, we take an in-depth look at the blockade in Olympia, WA that stopped a train carrying fracking supplies for twelve days. {January 19, 2018} -------SHOW NOTES------ Table of...
View Article#62: Support, Healing, and Redefining Resistance—2017 in Review, Part II
As we reconnect to plan a new year of resistance this January 20th, what lessons can we take from the inspiring but traumatic year that was 2017? In Episode 61 of the Ex-Worker, we interview three...
View Article#63: Anarchists in the Trump Era, Year One: 2017 in Review, Part III
In Episode 63 of the Ex-Worker, we conclude our series of reflections on 2017 with an audio version of the recently published essay “Anarchists in the Trump Era: Scorecard, Year One.” It analyzes five...
View ArticleThe Hotwire #17: ZAD interview—anarcho-syndicalism isn’t for losers—anti-pope...
The first episode of our new season! This week we run down the list of antifascist confrontations from San Diego to Olympia, Washington. We also share a call for opposing Richard Spencer in Lansing,...
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