Month: March 2015

The March/April 2015 issue of Briarpatch features this excerpt from Another Politics. I’m re-posting it here. Briarpatch is a wonderful longstanding activist magazine in the Canadian context. “What’s the connection between concrete activities and vision?” This is a provocative question longtime New York housing and HIV/AIDS organizer Michelle O’Brien posed…

Drawing on interviews with dozens of experienced organizers, Another Politics: Talking Across Today’s Transformative Movements engages the convergence of anti-authoritarian radicalism and broader-based movements in the U.S. and Canada. From this convergence, a growing set of activists – from anti-poverty organizers in Toronto to prison abolitionists in Oakland, from occupy…