Anarchist Essays

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 Jan 6, 2025

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Brought to you by Loughborough University’s Anarchism Research Group (ARG), Anarchist Essays presents leading academics, activists, and thinkers exploring themes in anarchist theory, history, and practice. For more on the ARG, please visit https://www.lboro.ac.uk/subjects/politics-international-studies/research/arg/ and follow us on Twitter at @arglboro

Episode Date
Essay #123: Michael Grooff, ‘Sympathy as the Engine of Mutual Aid’
Jun 08, 2026
Essay #122: Alejandro Forero Cuéllar, ‘Anarchism and the Abolition of the Criminal Justice System’
May 25, 2026
Essay #121: Ruby Tuke, ‘The Embryonic Abolitionist Ideas of William Godwin’
May 11, 2026
Essay #120: David Gordon Scott & Emma Bell, ‘Envisioning Abolition - Back to Black?’
Apr 27, 2026
Essay #119: Roberta Cesana, ‘Writing as Self-Construction: Leda Rafanelli’s Life in Anarchism, Typography and Publishing’
Apr 13, 2026
Essay #118: Vincent Bouchard & Asia Matthews, ‘An Anarchist Approach to the Undergraduate Mathematics Curriculum’
Mar 30, 2026
Essay #117: Eleanor Strangways, ‘Anarchism, Anti-imperialism, and the British Empire’
Mar 16, 2026
Essay #116: Sean Ketteringham, ‘Anarchist anti-imperialism, modernist domesticity: Henri Gaudier-Brzeska’s Maquette for a Large Basin’
Mar 02, 2026
Essay #115: Maria Chomard, ‘To Save the Saviours: Reorganising Anarchist Solidarity in Europe after World War II’
Feb 16, 2026
Essay #114: Ruth Kinna & Simon Stevens, ‘Anarchism: War, Violence and Scapegoating’
Feb 02, 2026
Essay #113: Kirwin Shaffer, ‘Hispanic Anarchism: The Forging of a Transnational Anarchist Latinidad’
Jan 19, 2026
Essay #112: Robert T.F. Downes, ‘Green Anarchy and Red Praxis’
Jan 05, 2026
Essay #111: Livia K. Stone, ‘Autogestion: Correcting the History of Self-Management’
Dec 22, 2025
Essay #110: Juan Carlos Mijangos Noh, ‘Creating an Anarchist Community: How can Students from a Neoliberal University Participate?’
Dec 08, 2025
Essay #109: Jason Garner, ‘Updating Anarchism’
Nov 24, 2025
Essay #108: Steve Emery & Dai O’Brien, ‘L.A. Motler: A Deaf Anarchist’
Nov 10, 2025
Essay #107: Alexandria H., Juan Verala Luz, & Charles W., ‘Survival of the Organized: Critical Reflections on Organizing and Mutual Aid’
Oct 27, 2025
Essay #106: Josie Holland, ‘Utopian Desires of Queer Anarchism’
Oct 13, 2025
Essay #105: Javier Sethness Castro, ‘From Tolstoy’s Search for the Kingdom of God: Gender and Queer Anarchism’
Sep 29, 2025
Essay #104: Theresa Warburton, ‘Other Worlds Here: Embracing Story as Place-Based Practice in Anarchist Social Movements’
Sep 15, 2025
Essay #103: Iain McIntyre & Owen Clayton, ‘Mysteries of a Hobo’s Life: T-Bone Slim and the Industrial Workers of the World’
Sep 01, 2025
Essay #102: Graham McGeoch, ‘Anarchism, Orthodoxy, and Latin America’
Apr 21, 2025
Essay #101: Jesse Spafford, ‘The Anarchist Case Against Private Property’
Apr 07, 2025
Essay #100: Ruth Kinna, ‘Mutual Aid: What It Is and What It Is Not’
Mar 03, 2025
Essay #99: Keith Jacobs, ‘The Writings of Colin Ward and the Legacy of Anarchism for Housing Studies’
Feb 17, 2025
Essay #98: Rhiannon Firth, ‘Afterword to Fight for a New Normal: Anarchism and Mutual Aid in the Covid-19 Pandemic Crisis’
Feb 03, 2025
Essay #97: Matt Grimes, ‘I’m not someone who calls themselves an anarchist, I am an anarchist’: The Continuing Significance of Anarchism in the Latter Lives of Ex-Adherents of British Anarcho-Punk’
Jan 20, 2025
Essay #96: Dana Williams, ‘Concerning Anarchist Sociology: Working Within and Against Discipline’
Jan 06, 2025
Essay #95: Alexandria Hollett, ‘No Gods, No Masters: Practicing Freedom Through Anarchist Civics’
Dec 23, 2024
Essay #94: Libera Pisano, ‘Embracing Life: Gustav Landauer’s Anarchism as Rejection of Death’
Dec 09, 2024
Essay #93: Alexander Sawatsky, ‘Anarchist Perspectives for Social Work Practice: Disrupting Oppressive Systems’
Nov 25, 2024
Essay #92: Leonard Williams, ‘A Response to the US Presidential Election’
Nov 11, 2024
Essay #91: Jim Donaghey, ‘DIY: A Radical Culture and Ethic Beyond Punk’
Oct 14, 2024
Essay #90: Alex Christoyannopoulos, ‘Anarchist Qualms with Pacifism and Nonviolence: Accusations and Rejoinders’
Sep 30, 2024
Essay #89: Jon Burke, ‘Qalang Smangus: Successful Aboriginal Christian Anarchism in Taiwan’
Sep 09, 2024
Essay #88: Jess Dillard-Wright & Danisha Jenkins , ‘Dangerous and Unprofessional Content: Anarchist Dreams for Alternate Nursing Futures’
Aug 26, 2024
Essay #87: Cahal McLaughlin, ‘Participatory Filmmaking: Anarchist Principles and Practices’
Aug 12, 2024
Essay #86: Henry Brown, ‘Anarchists in Epaulettes’
Jul 29, 2024
Essay #85: Alex Doyle, ‘Anarchism and the Nation in Cuba’
Jul 08, 2024
Essay #84: Diogo Duarte, ‘Anarchy in the Streets’
Jul 01, 2024
Essay #83: Joshua Newmark & Sophie Turbutt, ‘Introduction: Iberian Anarchism in Twentieth-Century History’
Jun 17, 2024
Essay #82: David Christopher, ‘Early Cronenberg and the Anarchist Apocalypse’
Jun 03, 2024
Essay #81: Andrew Whitehead, ‘The Anarchist Big Three and the Siege of Sidney Street’
May 20, 2024
Essay #80: Jayne Malenfant & Hannah Brais, 'An Anarchist Approach to Housing Precarity'
May 06, 2024
Essay #79: Sean Scalmer, ‘Direct Action: The Invention of a Transnational Concept’
Apr 22, 2024
Essay #78: Sam C. Tenorio, ‘Black Cataclysm: Anarchism and Ruination’
Apr 08, 2024
Essay #77: Nolan Bennett, ‘Alexander Berkman’s Anti-Prison Anarchism’
Mar 25, 2024
Essay #76: Peterson Silva, ‘Mechanical Failures and Anarchist Freedom’
Mar 11, 2024
Essay #75: Chris Robé, ‘Anarchism, Video Activism and State Repression’
Feb 26, 2024
Essay #74: Pranay Somayajula, ‘Nationhood Beyond Nationalism: Towards an Anarchist Politics of Anti-Colonial Liberation’
Feb 12, 2024
Essay #73: Christopher Powell, ‘Shame Economies’
Jan 29, 2024
Essay #72: Elena Pagani, ‘Interpersonal Freedom as Pluralist Radical Horizontality’
Jan 15, 2024
Essay #71: Deric Shannon, ‘The Anarchist Critique of Capitalism’
Jan 01, 2024
Essay #70: Sonia Hernández, ‘For a Just and Better World’
Dec 18, 2023
Essay #69: Benjamin Franks, ‘Anarchism and Elections’
Dec 04, 2023
Essay #68: Carne Ross, ‘Anarchy is Love’
Nov 20, 2023
Essay #67: William Marling, ‘Anarchism and Rhetoric’
Nov 06, 2023
Essay #66: Rhiannon Firth, ‘Disaster Anarchy’
Oct 23, 2023
Essay #65: Gabriele Montalbano, ‘Anarchism and Labour Movements in Tunisia’
Oct 09, 2023
Essay #64: Javier Sethness Castro, ‘Queer Tolstoy: A Psychobiography’
Sep 25, 2023
Essay #63: Ryan Essex, ‘Anarchy, and Why It Matters for Health’
Sep 11, 2023
Essay #62: Clara Vlessing, ‘Remembering Louise Michel: From Anarchist Assassin to Banksy Boat’
Aug 28, 2023
Essay #61: Robert Leach, ‘Subverting Good Order’
Aug 14, 2023
Essay #60: Chi Shing LEE, ‘Anarchism and Nationalism: Ng Chung-yin’s Anarchist Envisioning of Hong Kong in the Early 1970s’
Jul 31, 2023
Essay #59: DaN Mckee, ‘Anarchist: Subverting the System from Within’
Jul 17, 2023
Essay #58: Pablo Angel Lugo, ‘Practices of Disobedience and Clandestine Citizenship: A Proposal Towards an Anarchist Theory of Art’
Jul 03, 2023
Essay #57: Richard White, ‘A Purity of Rebellion: Anarchism, Animals, and More Than Human Worlds’
Jun 05, 2023
Essay #56: Jesse Cohn, ‘White Anarchism’s Trouble with Modernity’
May 15, 2023
Essay #55: Spencer Beswick, ‘Anarchist Anti-Fascism’
Apr 17, 2023
Essay #54: Chris Rossdale, ‘The Limits of Rebellion’
Apr 03, 2023
Essay #53: Charlotte Lowell, ‘Is Love a Synonym for Anarchism?’
Mar 06, 2023
Essay #52: Nora Ziegler, ‘Radical Hospitality’
Feb 13, 2023
Essay #51: Kiara Mohamed Amin & Priya Sharma, ‘Psychedelic Liberation’
Jan 30, 2023
Essay #50: Dai O’Brien & Steve Emery, ‘Deaf People and Anarchism’
Jan 16, 2023
Essay #49: Kim Kelly, ‘Guns aren’t just for right-wingers’
Jan 02, 2023
Essay #48: Gloria Truly Estrelita, ‘A Short History of Anarchism in Indonesia’
Dec 19, 2022
Essay #47: Jim Donaghey, ‘Smash All Systems!’
Dec 12, 2022
Essay #46: Maia Ramnath, ‘The Not So Postcolonial and the Racial Capitalocene’
Dec 05, 2022
Special episode: Black Autonomy Podcast, ‘Black Anarchism Across the Generations’
Oct 31, 2022
Essay #45: Hannah Kass, ‘Food Anarchy and the State Monopoly on Hunger’
Oct 03, 2022
Essay #44: Jennifer Cole, ‘Social Kropotkinism: The Best New Normal for Survival’
Sep 19, 2022
Essay #43: Laura Galián, ‘Anarchism in the South of the Mediterranean’
Aug 22, 2022
Essay #42: Sophie Scott-Brown, ‘Adventures in Anarchist Autobiography’
Aug 08, 2022
Essay #41: Nathaniel Andrews, ‘Anarchist Children and Childhoods in the ‘Argentinian Barcelona’’
Jul 25, 2022
Essay #40: Sarah Gelbard, ‘Practicing Performances of Punk Anarchism in the Academy’
Jul 11, 2022
Essay #39: Frankie Hines, ’Anarchism, Literature, and the Problem of Representation’
Jun 27, 2022
Essay #38: Dorian Wallace, ‘Liberation Music Therapy’
Jun 13, 2022
Essay #37: Janet Biehl, ‘Their Blood Got Mixed’
May 30, 2022
Essay #36: Elizabeth Vasileva, ‘The Curse of Morality’
May 16, 2022
Essay #35: Mark Bray, ‘The Anarchist Inquisition’
May 02, 2022
Essay #34: Alice Béja, ‘Emma Goldman, the Glorious Undesirable”
Apr 18, 2022
Essay #33: Chantelle Gray, ‘Algorithms, Automated Politics, and Anarchist Responses’
Mar 21, 2022
Essay #32: Michael Denner, ‘Anarty’
Feb 14, 2022
Essay #31: Anthony Ince, ‘Uncharted Territory: Thinking about Space Beyond the State’
Jan 24, 2022
Essay #30: Eric Laursen, ‘Climate Change, Anarchy, and the End of the State’
Jan 10, 2022
Essay #29: Jeff Ferrell, ‘Dumpster Diving as Direct Action‘
Jan 03, 2022
Essay #28: Hayyim Rothman, ‘Anarcho-Judaism and the Thought of Avraham Heyn‘
Dec 20, 2021
Essay #27: Adam Barker, ‘Pitfalls of Anarchist Solidarity with Indigenous Communities‘
Dec 13, 2021
Essay #26: Iwona Janicka, ‘Anarchism: Solidarity with Singularity and Mimesis‘
Nov 29, 2021
Essay #25: Laney Lenox, ‘Methodology as Political Process‘
Nov 15, 2021