It was a humid Christmas day in 1820 when twenty-five-year-old Santiago Martínez presented himself before the army commander stationed in the frontier Colombian town of Quibdó for service in the republican army. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Christmas and Resistance to Slavery in the
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Kersplebedeb: Flip Over Police Vans and Riot in This New Board Game for Anarchists (repost)
The first time you loot a shopping center in Bloc by Bloc—”The Insurrection Game”—you’ll leave the streets covered in mutinous graffiti. The second time through, you’ll set the buildings ablaze and salt the earth. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Flip Over Police Vans and
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Bloc by Bloc, The Insurrection Game, 2nd Edition
available from leftwingbooks.net Format: boxed boardgame Publisher: Out of Order Games Year: 2018 Price: $70.00 (USD) Please note that price includes shipping within Canada and the United States. Bloc by Bloc: The Insurrection Game is a semi-cooperative tabletop game inspired by 21st century protest movements, riots and popular uprisings. Each player
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Former Black Panther, in prison for 47 years, denied release for the ninth time (repost)
Jalil Muntaqim, a former Black Panther who has been in prison for 47 years, has been told he must spend at least another 15 months behind bars having been denied release for the ninth time by a New York state parole board. Read the rest of this post on the
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Dans les manifs de gilets jaunes, la guerre souterraine entre « antifas » et « fachos » (repost)
C’est une opposition souterraine, avec ses codes, ses points de rendez-vous et ses batailles. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Dans les manifs de gilets jaunes, la guerre souterraine entre « antifas » et « fachos »
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Macron and French racism as social relationship (repost)
References to “secularism”, “national identity” or “immigration” by Macron are not a mere “diversion” to from the supposed “real problems” put on the table by the #giletsjaunes movement. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Macron and French racism as social relationship
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Anti-Anti-Antifa (repost)
Today’s fascists aren’t like yesterday’s fascists. Today’s antifascists aren’t like yesterday’s antifascists. What will tomorrow bring? 2017 was the year the “alt-right” entered the mainstream. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Anti-Anti-Antifa
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Montreal 2019 Certain Days Calendar Launch
(english follows) Lancement du calendrier 2019 Certain Days: Freedom for Political Prisoners Une soirée de présentations, d’échanges et d’art sur le thème de la santé/le soin (care) ***************************************************************** Jeudi 13 décembre 2018, 18h30 GRIP-Concordia 2100 rue Guy, #205, Tio’ta:ke (Montréal) (Métro Guy-Concordia) facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/203036423907655/ Joignez-vous à nous pour le lancement du
Continue readingKersplebedeb: #ThotAudit Is Compiling Massive Databases of Sex Workers and Reporting Them to PayPal (repost)
Misogynists are compiling massive databases of sex workers in and effort to threaten, harm, and harass them for making a living. People participating in the viral harassment campaign known as #ThotAudit seek to make it more difficult for those in the sex trade to work. Read the rest of this
Continue readingKersplebedeb: The PunkOttawa Flea Market Redux – Dec 9 @ MSN
the biannual punkottawa flea market Sunday December 9 Makerspace North 250 City Centre Ave. – Unit 216 11am-5pm facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/900533973464075/ records – new/vintage clothing – art – pins/patches – vegan food – jewelry – toys – crafts +++ tons more physically accessible space – gender neutral washrooms $5 suggested donation –
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Expozine 2018, Nov. 24-25 in Montreal!
Free Admission! WHEN: November 24-25, 11 am – 6 pm. WHERE: 1025 Bélanger (Église Saint-Arsène), Jean-Talon métro FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/events/2095604614086524/ WEBSITE: https://expozine.ca/en/ The largest bilingual small press fair in North America returns with a vengeance in a new larger accessible space right next to Jean-Talon métro! With nearly 300 publishers and self-publishing authors and
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Winter Sale at Kersplebedeb Leftwingbooks.net!
It’s that time of year again — Kersplebedeb Leftwingbooks.net has put dozens of books on special, for a limited time only! This is in addition to free shipping within North America for orders of $50 or more. To view the entire sale, go to https://www.leftwingbooks.net/sale Some of the books you can
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Three Months Inside Alt-Right New York (repost)
An undercover antifascist descends through all nine circles of the alt-right inferno. During my three months inside New York’s alt-right, The Daily Stormer Book Club never got around to reading any books. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Three Months Inside Alt-Right New York
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Against Prisons, Against Borders: Keynote Event in Montreal with El Jones
Thursday November 15, 2018 6:30pm-8:30pm CEDA 2515 rue Delisle Metro Lionel Groulx Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/493957961084880/ Join us for a keynote talk highlighting the intersection of abolition struggles against prisons and borders! Drawing on her recent work surrounding the Abdul Abdi deportation case and the Burnside prison strikes, El Jones will explore
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Montreal Event: Prison Strikes 101
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 11:00am-1:00pm United Theological College 3521 University Metro McGill College Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1881893441880227/ This workshop will look at prison strikes as an organizing tool, from both an inside (prisoner) and outside (solidarity) perspective. We will give a bit of historical background about strikes in the Canadian and
Continue readingKersplebedeb: 5th Annual Ottawa Feminist Fair, This Weekend!
WHEN: Sunday November 4th, 11 AM – 4 PM WHERE: Makerspace North, 250 City Centre Ave Bay 216, Ottawa Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/993893037457075/ The Feminist Twins are proud to present the 5th annual Feminist Fair taking place on Sunday November 4th at Makerspace North. This event is a vendor’s craft market, fundraiser, and showcase for several
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Un-mappable Fascism: What maps can (and can’t) explain about the Brazilian election (repost)
Brazil has been lobotomised twice in the last two months. In the first lobotomy on 2 September, the National Museum in Rio de Janeiro was burnt down, in a catastrophe directly attributable to the austerity policies of current president Michel Temer. Read the rest of this post on the original
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Americans Strongly Dislike PC Culture (repost)
On social media, the country seems to divide into two neat camps: Call them the woke and the resentful. Team Resentment is manned—pun very much intended—by people who are predominantly old and almost exclusively white. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Americans Strongly Dislike PC
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Et Tu, BrutesDonna Zuckerberg on How Misogyny Red-Pilled the Classics (repost)
When the Red Pillers—online communities of far-right, anti-feminist men—need to back up their misogynist and racist claims, they look to Ovid, Euripides, or the Stoics. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Et Tu, BrutesDonna Zuckerberg on How Misogyny Red-Pilled the Classics
Continue readingKersplebedeb: Antifa Comic Book Launches with Gord Hill, in Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal
Today, tomorrow, and Friday, author and artist Gord Hill will be presenting his latest book, The Antifa Comic Book, at events in Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal … the book is also available for purchase online from www.leftwingbooks.net “The Antifa Comic Book” at The Beguiling in Toronto WHEN: Wednesday, October
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