I just discovered this 2015 Westword article about the criminalization of homelessness by artist Lauri Lynnxe Murphy which includes a link to one of my weblog entries.

"the criminalization of public sleeping, as brought to Denver by Albus Brooks with the anti-camping ordinance, is spreading throughout municipalities like a cruel poison."

In the section “Rules of Conduct”, of the Denver Police Crowd Control Manual outlines the role of “Shadow Teams,” groups of undercover and/or plainclothes officers who infiltrate demonstrations to observe participants, gather intelligence, monitor “persons of interest”, and help target specific protesters for arrest.

The latest Harley Poe album is best Harley Poe album.

Sam Kriss on the contradictions of a Jewish state.

Keith McHenry was the first volunteer arrested for sharing free food on August 15, 1988. Eight more volunteers were arrested that same day for sharing lunch at the Haight and Stanyan near the entrance to Golden Gate Park. The San Francisco Police made nearly 1,000 arrests of people volunteering to share vegan meals with Food Not Bombs from 1988 to 1997.

Someone made a nice website dedicated to Kropotkin's The Conquest of Bread.

Source: https://github.com/manicatorman/thebreadbook.org

"Posadists were once notorious on the far left for their cultish devotion to their leader and their bizarrely positive views on nuclear war."

I haven't read all of the Q&As yet, but Shawn Wilbur's AMAs on neo-Proudhonian mutualism are always interesting.

Here's a strange article from 2003 in which Donald Rumsfeld defends looting in Baghdad at some length while Amnesty International calls for more troops to be deployed in order to protect members of Saddam Hussein's party.

"Releasing the Denver Police Crowd Control Manual is part of our ongoing investigation into the policing of social movements. Using open records requests and other methods, we are currently compiling reports documenting the Denver Police Department."

I think one reason I enjoyed this article is because I had no idea who Leonora Carrington was. I still don't know what she's going to do next.

Some of her art is on wikiart: https://www.wikiart.org/en/leonora-carrington