Author Archives: thebarricade
Rojava Everywhere: Report
On Sunday 23rd of February we hosted Rojava Everywhere, a day in solidarity with the revolution in Rojava. The program consisted of many lectures and discussions on the ideas that inspired the revolution, on how they are put in practice … Continue reading
There’s no fighting climate-deniers without fighting capitalism
Identifying climate denial exclusively with the various far right politicians that in the recent years rose up worldwide, would be naive and absurd. It is capitalism itself to be denying the climate crisis. Capitalism is sometimes explicitly a climate-denier: this … Continue reading
Kitchens’ Reflection Table #2– Report
This is the report of the conversation we had, for the introduction text, see here Escaping the service dynamics: what to do when people see you as a service and not as a collective effort? Introduction: The modern city is … Continue reading
Kitchens’ Reflection Table #1 – Report
This is the report of the conversation we had, for the introduction text, see here Politics of food: How can we use our kitchens and the food we cook with to bring forth change? At this table we were with … Continue reading
Kitchens’ Reflection Table #2 – Introduction Text
Escaping the service dynamics: What to do when people see you as a service and not as a collective effort? “All the restaurants that have had flowery write-ups in the newspaper, that serve only organic, wheatfree, vegan food, that cultivate … Continue reading
Kitchens’ Reflection Table #1 – Introduction Text
Politics of food: How can we use our kitchens and the food we cook with to bring forth change? We want to express a strong and firm critique at the current standardized and industrialized food production system, harmful for everybody’s … Continue reading
No Border Camp 2019: Report
Freedom of movement is not a right; it is a real living force. Despite all the obstacles that states put in people’s way — all the barriers of barbed wire, money, laws, ID cards, surveillance and so on — millions … Continue reading
Reflection Session on No Border Activism – Introduction Text
1. One of the core beliefs of every fight for social justice is that the people that are directly affected by these oppressions should be at the forefront of that struggle. Coming from an environment in the Netherlands where the … Continue reading