The spring 2011 of the long-running Michigan anarchist/anti-authoritarian newspaper Fifth Estate is out now. Among the many articles in this issue are two articles pertaining to Michigan: a look at Detroit’s Trumbullplex and the anarchist convergence that took place as part of the U.S. Social Forum last summer in Detroit. The rest of the content:

• Tributes to FE staffer and Editor Don LaCoss (1964 – 2011)
• Green Scares Updates – Marie Mason and Eric McDavid
• RNC 8 – Settlement from 2008 Republican National Convention
• The Haymarket Martyrs – Guilty, but So What?
• Making Anarchist Media
• DIY Sex – Sex with Someone You Love; yourself!
• Q & A with Kathleen Hanna
• Trumbullplex – Almost 20 Years at a Detroit Living and Performance Space
• Supporting the Scene – Is DIY Anti-capitalist?
• Anarchist Convergence at the U.S. Social Forum
• Return to Self Reliance – Emerson’s Relevance to D.I.Y.

Book & Music Reviews:

• Gustav Landauer: Revolution and other Writings
• Mecca Normal: How Art and Music Can Change the World
• Lierre Keith: The Vegetarian Myth
• Ron Sakolsky: Islands of Resistance, Pirate Radio in Canada
• d’bi young: Wombanifesto
• Earth First! Journal, 30 Years of Resistance
• Outlaw Midwifery

plus many letters and exchanges.

The issue is available for $4 ppd from http://www.fifthestate.org.

The next issue of the magazine has the theme “Visions of Anarchy” and Fifth Estate is looking for submissions.