May 01, 2012
When Occupy came on the scene back in October – both here in Grand Rapids and in the United States more generally – it was characterized by a broad skepticism (if not outright rejection) of electoral politics. Moreover for us as anarchists, there was…
April 30, 2012
The May political prisoner birthdays calendar from the Chapel Hill Prison Books Collective is out. As always, please consider posting the calendar and/or using it to start a letter writing night. Sending a birthday card to these prisoners is a great…
April 27, 2012
Grand Rapids IWW May Day 2012 PosterThe Grand Rapids Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) is holding their annual May Day celebration tomorrow at MLK Park: For the last 2 years the closest Saturday to May 1st MLK Park has been reserved for a…
April 13, 2012
We’ve released a new zine titled “Breaking the Barricades: The Carnival Against Breaking the Barricades: The Carnival Against Capitalism at the Quebec City FTAA 2001Capitalism at the 2001 Quebec City FTAA.” It’s a history zine that tells the story of…
April 10, 2012
The ABCs of Occupy CoverWe’re excited about a new “unofficial” project that has come out of Occupy Grand Rapids: “The ABCs of Occupy: A Coloring Book for the 99%.” It’s a coloring book designed to promote and explain the broad collection of ideas…