Free Skool:Summer 2013 Reading Group
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Reading Group on Anarchism
- The focus of this class will be readings on historical and contemporary anarchism.
Class Description
We'll explore classics like Bakunin and Kropotkin as well as anarchism's influence on movements like Occupy, Free Culture, and DIY. Open to recommendations for texts/excerpts. We'll even have awesome videos!
Time and Location
Classes take place Tuesdays 6:30pm to 7:30pm EST, July 16 thru August 27 at The People's Arts Collective of New Haven:
Optionally, after class sessions can be scheduled, preferably somewhere with beer and the Internet.
Signing Up
There are a few ways to do this, there's a signup sheet at the Free Skool website, but it requires giving your information to Google via Google Docs. You can also just contact the facilitators (listed below) directly, or just show up. Classes are typically 6-10 people.
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Facilitators
Sean "Diggity" O'Brien
me@seandiggity.com or sean@webio.me
Dan Fischer
Dan Kwet
Participants
Class Outline
Session 1
July 17, 2013
Video
- Facilitators! Add video links, timestamps of scenes we want to screen!
What Is Anarchism?
Notes from Cask Rep Mtg
- Not so organized! Facilitators, please help! add links etc.
Start with Occupy
Anarchy FAQ "Anarchy Works" by Peter Gelderloos
"Anarchism a Documentary..." - Robert Graham Bakunin vs. Marx First International Avrich - examples Nestor Mahkno, Cossacks
Emma Goldman
Lucy Parsons - Wobblies
"Demanding the Impossible"
Kropotkin article from 1911 Encyclopedia Bakunin article from 1911 Encyclopedia
"Government in the Future" Chomsky
Graeber
Readings
- Facilitators! add links to readings! Diggity will upload eBooks as appropriate!
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Class Materials
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