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I do not want to go there

but recognize how they did A reportback on a trip to Libertopia This is an attempt at a friendly reportback. Of course it’ll be filled with my usual scorn and antipathy but I will attempt to point it in the direction of the larger things and not the other things, like people. Here is the … Continue reading “I do not want to go there”

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I do not want to go there

but recognize how they did A reportback on a trip to Libertopia This is an attempt at a friendly reportback. Of course it’ll be filled with my usual scorn and antipathy but I will attempt to point it in the direction of the larger things and not the other things, like people. Here is the … Continue reading “I do not want to go there”

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Here is an old essay

Reproduced from the 2014 BASTARD conference on Social war. Obviously short and sweet. Why Social War is a bad way to practice anarchy If I were to be generous I would say that social war is a nice term in search of meaning. At best I have experienced it as a way to dress up … Continue reading “Here is an old essay”

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Here is an old essay

Reproduced from the 2014 BASTARD conference on Social war. Obviously short and sweet. Why Social War is a bad way to practice anarchy If I were to be generous I would say that social war is a nice term in search of meaning. At best I have experienced it as a way to dress up … Continue reading “Here is an old essay”

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How not to burn bridges

At some point I became exhausted with the process of making new friends. This is perhaps telling sign of aging but I no longer feel like the honeymoon period of a relationship is the most important one anymore. It used to be that the first three hours, three weeks, three months of a new person, […]

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and then a few months pass

I would like to be updating this blog at least once a month (but preferably 2-4 times) but I haven’t for the past few. This is largely because I am about to announce the largest project I (by which I mean we since there are several other stakeholders) have ever undertaken and I would prefer […]

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On the seventh day of anarchy…

The bulk of the socializing, selling, talking, and this-and-that is over. All that is left is a dinner and the last Anarchist Study Group. Before we finish up I’ll share with you some of my impressions of the past 7+ days and give some shout outs to people & projects I am happy about. Obviously […]

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A short trip to Seattle

I’ll try not to bore you with the retail realities of my recent trip up to the Seattle bookfair. Maybe I will dedicate a post later in the month on the oh-so-exciting topic of what ppl are interested in, commodity wise, but I will tell you that I just returned from the first annual Seattle […]

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