Gonzo Times

Volunteers Needed To Spread The Word Of Anarchism!

PunkJohnnyCash — Mon, 20 May 2013 17:59:33 +0000

We are starting a working group to publish a pocket copy of Kropotkin’s “Conquest of Bread” that can be distributed freely around town and at political rallies and events. This is a mutual aid project. The idea is intended to model the Gideons who pass out bibles all over the [...]

The Working Class is Moving Right, and the Left is to Blame

Zak Drabczyk — Fri, 10 May 2013 00:47:04 +0000

Introduction In an attempt to build upon PunkJohnnyCash’s previous articles surrounding the anarchist alienation of the working class, its important to analyze the state of the working class today. In short, the condition of the working class is not preferable. Much of the working class has fallen into the trappings [...]

Clever Monkey versus the Accelerationists (2)

Jehu — Thu, 09 May 2013 18:19:43 +0000

Part Two: (Nick) Land, Capital and Labor (Theory) Clever Monkey’s argument against the accelerationists seems to rest on a precise formulaic incantation repeated over and over: the only accelerationism possible is Nick Land’s accelerationism. Thus accelerationism itself is merely a virulent subform of neoliberalist ideology that advocates commodification of all [...]

Clever Monkey versus the Accelerationists (1)

Jehu — Thu, 09 May 2013 02:31:19 +0000

Part One: The Grammar of Left Fascism Twice in the past couple of weeks I Have been accused of being infected with an ideology known as accelerationism. To be honest, I had no idea what accelerationism was and never heard of it until the accusation was made. Nevertheless, I do [...]

To SAMO From SAMO

PunkJohnnyCash — Wed, 08 May 2013 12:25:20 +0000

Originally posted on The Starving Artists Guild site. Jean-Michel Basquiat was a figure who seems to overshadow his own art. An artists success is largely determined by who they know or who knows them. Basquiat was able to ride his wave of popularity and social success into a booming career. [...]

Soapbox Books & Zines Infoshop Grand Opening!

PunkJohnnyCash — Mon, 06 May 2013 12:26:49 +0000

I am excited to say that Cincinnati’s Infoshop has opened. Soapbox books held it’s grand opening event on Saturday may 4th. Soapbox books is a project of the Village Green Foundation which is located in the cooperative space shared by the Village Green and the MoBo Bicycle coop. I would [...]

The Absolute Failure Of Anarchists In Alienating The Working Class

PunkJohnnyCash — Sat, 04 May 2013 12:09:18 +0000

In the last post I made I discussed the unwillingness of the left to go far enough to make real change. In this post I am discussing the failure of anarchists to educate and organize. Before we are even ready to make the bold moves that the left are opposing [...]

The Absolute Failure Of The Left In Submission To The Ruling Class

PunkJohnnyCash — Thu, 02 May 2013 12:33:48 +0000

¡No pasarán! (Not pass) Was the battle cry of the revolution. They stood alone against the fascists with no support from any capitalist nations. The Republic was formed of the people. Small trade unions had banned together and taken control of the cities and towns. ¡No pasarán! The militias were [...]

Donate to New Infoshop Opening In Cincinnati Ohio

PunkJohnnyCash — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:33:46 +0000

Please help us share and promote this on facebook, twitter, social media or just e-mailing it to people you know may be able to donate. SoapBox Books is a new infoshop opening in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are looking for donations to help get started. If you are unable to get [...]

Keynesian Checkers versus Monetarist Three Dimensional Chess

Jehu — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 19:31:29 +0000

You can almost smell the frustration pouring off Paul Krugman these days, as he once again proclaims the latest in a series of victories of Keynesian economic theory over its monetarists opponents. Says Krugman: “Sorry, guys, but as a practical matter the Fed – while it should be doing more [...]