From Sophia Burns: "catharsis politics isn't just unhelpful. It's actively destructive."

We must be fierce, and so must our witchcraft.

If you are unwilling or unable to create your own Utopia, you will inevitably live in someone else’s.

From William Hawes and Jason Holland

After my experiences in Europe, that illusion had been shattered, and all I could see was the horrid realities of a deluded nation in which the vast majority of citizens were kept under a spell, believing with all their might that they were living the best lives possible while in reality their average standard of living pales in comparison to most of the Western world

Political and aesthetic theory, from Alley Valkyrie

We will not turn from this fire.We will not try to fix that which should break before us.

A small percentage of the world is benefiting from Capitalism, while the rest of the world lives in abject poverty. At some point, those people may decide they’ve had enough, and the backlash will be ‘not good.’

From John Halstead: Extortionist behavior is not aberrant — it's a feature of a capitalist system.

What do men dressed as women giving eviction notices in the name of a faerie queen and the FBI have in common?

The machine-world, offering nothing but ash and bitter hate, will in time make a sacrifice of us all.

On Trump, Fascism, and the problem with anarchist misanthropy.

"The only appropriate answer to a test of faith is to fail."

Hold your god like fire on a windy slope,
clutch this thing of blood and heat to your chest…

A traditional Irish curse called a "Glam Dicenn," by poet Erynn Rowan Laurie

The person occupying the White House is not human, but is in fact a corporation. A living corporation, The Trump Organization has found itself a body...

It’s a problem when we think we have no power in dealing with corporations. That’s what the words “standard in the industry” and “boilerplate” are meant to do. They’re meant to make us feel powerless. But we do have power. We have power when we are informed. We have power when we use our voices, and when we use our feet. We have power when we act together.

Sophia Burns questions the ethics and efficacy of revolutionary front groups.