Author Archives: nostrasquatus

Metropolis I: Introduction

3.30.2013. anarchistnews.org: “We must investigate, we must research, we must go search and above all share and propagate all the necessary information about the functioning of the capitalist machine. How is it fed by energy, information, arms and food? In … Continue reading

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Olympia May Day 2013

from olymayday:   May Day 2013 Olympia, Washington Call to Action Everywhere we go we are reminded of the sickening and deadly growth of cancerous capitalism. We see its parasitic grasp in the form of environmental devastation, running the gamut … Continue reading

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PSA: Grand Jury Resisters Matt Duran and Kteeo to be released

Feb 27, 2013. PugetSoundAnarchists.org: Grand Jury Resisters Matt Duran and Kteeo to be released Grand jury resisters Matt Duran and Kteeo are to be released from the Seatac Federal Detention Center by 4 PM tomorrow, according to the judge’s order. … Continue reading

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MATT AND KTEEO TO BE RELEASED TOMORROW, 2/28

Feb 27, 2013. Committee Against Political Repression: MATT AND KTEEO TO BE RELEASED TOMORROW, 2/28 As reported by Brendan Kiley (a good man and fine reporter), Matt Duran and Kteeo Olejnik are scheduled to be released from SeaTac FDC tomorrow … Continue reading

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Intellectual Nonsense and the Fear of Rationality

We are sometimes alone. In those solitary moments when we attempt to make sense of the world, we may harmlessly come across certain books which strike us as vague and obscure, written by ‘philosophers’ and critics whose knowledge of politics, … Continue reading

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Seattle: Phone System Shutdown at Federal Courthouse in Solidarity with Grand Jury Resisters

Committee Against Political Repression. Sept 21: We cannot confirm this but we received this last email: “Grand Jury Resisters, Anonymous’ very own telecommunications division shut down the phone network at the Seattle US District attorney’s office. We will run this … Continue reading

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Vancouver BC: Yuppy Restaurant Smashed in Solidarity with PNW Grand Jury Resisters and Others

AnarchistNews.org. Sept 19: Vancouver Anti- Gentrification Action Last night an Italian yuppie restaurant had several of its windows liberated. This action was done is solidarity with all those fighting gentrification in Vancouver,the Cleveland 4,Grand Jury Resisters and Anti-Capitalist Comrades everywhere. … Continue reading

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Vancouver WA: Drive-By Tomato Attacks for Democrats and Smashy-smashy for Republicans

Seattle Times. Sept. 18:  ‘Drive-by tomato’ attacks at Wash. buildings Clark County supporters of President Barack Obama and Democrats have been getting tomatoes thrown at them. VANCOUVER, Wash. — Clark County supporters of President Barack Obama and Democrats have been … Continue reading

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Spokane Valley: 2 ATMs Robbed and Destroyed

Seattle Times. Sept 19: ATMs destroyed at Spokane County Fairgrounds A second ATM has been destroyed at the Spokane County Fairgrounds by thieves who took nearly $10,000. SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — A second ATM has been destroyed at the Spokane … Continue reading

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Bay Area: Banner Drop in Solidarity with PNW Grand Jury Resisters and Occupy

IndyBay.org. Sept 18: Kill Capitalism anti-capitalist banner drop A banner reading “Kill Capitalism” was hung from an overpass bridge in San Francisco on the morning of September 17th in solidarity with the global Occupy movement as well as the Pacific … Continue reading

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Calgary-based oil company retreating from Amazon jungle

From Intercontinental Cry. & Root Force. Sept 16: The Achuar Peoples have a won a major victory in their eight-year struggle against a Canadian oil company in the Amazon rainforest. Yesterday, Talisman Energy announced that it will be withdrawing from … Continue reading

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Seattle: Decolonize the New World 2012: West Coast Anti-colonial, Anti-capitalist Solidarity Action

Facebook: CALL TO ACTION – Columbus Day marks the 520 year anniversary of the genocidal and ecocidal project of Empire building and colonial expansion that began with the conquistador invasion of this continent and continues to this day through the … Continue reading

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NYC: Rail Sabotage in Solidarity with Northwest Anarchists

Anarchistnews.org. Sept 17: On September 17th, under cover of night, we sabotaged a railway track north of New York City. Wearing standard work gloves, we took a piece of thick gauge copper wire and tied it from one track to … Continue reading

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Everett: Snohomish County Jail Guards Tase Shoplifting Suspect to Death

SeattlePI. Sept 15: Man dies after getting Tased in jail EVERETT, Wash. — A 60-year-old man who had just been arrested was found dead inside the Snohomish County Jail Friday night. Everett officers were called to a gas station in the … Continue reading

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Vancouver, BC: Community Policing Centre Attacked. Solidarity with Grand Jury Defiance

Anarchistnews.org. Sept 14: Glass etch cream was thrown all over the front windows of the Community Policing Centre on Commercial Drive on the night of September 13th in solidarity with those resisting the Grand Jury in Seattle. Solidarity with the … Continue reading

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Victoria: Audio of Mel Bazil – “Transcending Rights” talk at (A) Bookfair

BC Blackout. Sept 14: Mel Bazil – Transcending Rights This year’s Victoria Anarchist Bookfair was focused on “150 years of resistance to Colonialism.” Mel Bazil a Gitxsan/ Wet’suwet’en warrior involved with the Unis’tot’en camp gave an awesome and inspiring workshop on … Continue reading

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Eugene: Anarchy Radio Archives

JohnZerzan.net. Sept 11: Since the millennium change John Zerzan has been expressing his anti-civilization views on his one hour live radio show, “AnarchyRadio”. By audio streaming (KWVA 88.1 FM) you can listen to “AnarchyRadio” live each week on Tuesday’s at … Continue reading

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Victoria (A) Bookfair [Sept 8 – 9]

The 7th Annual Victoria Anarchist Bookfair September 8 & 9, 2012 Fernwood NRG Community Hall, located at 1240 Gladstone Ave, Songhees Territories Welcome! The City of Victoria, located on unceeded Songhees & Esquimalt Territories, is celebrating 150 years of colonialism … Continue reading

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Seattle: El Encuentro – social center started – Call to Liberate Space

PugetSoundAnarchists.org. Aug 19: Carnival of Liberation Occupies Autonomia Social Center   On August 19th, a group of people marched from the northern end of the Central District down 23rd Avenue to the old Autonomia social center. The bottom floor of … Continue reading

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Seattle: Here Comes Everybody Carnival of Liberation [Aug 18]

Facebook: Sunday, Aug 18 1:30 PM 23rd & Union, Central District, Seattle For the lovers of life and the defenders of freedom, this is a call to invade the streets and brighten the pavement. The grid of the city blocks … Continue reading

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While the whole world is burning

Portland IMC. Aug 9: Defeat is imminent. Take a shit where ever you please and walk away hand in hand with progress; that deceitful old man. Always waiting for that mental ceiling to collapse, to bring the weight of the … Continue reading

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Portland Police urge owners of vacant homes to sign ‘Trespass Agreements’

###### From OPB Radio. Aug 6: Portland Police Urge Owners Of Vacant Homes To Sign ‘Trespass Agreements’ LISTEN: download broadcast. Portland police are urging owners of vacant homes to sign “trespass agreements,” so officers can immediately take enforcement action if … Continue reading

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Elements of a Barricade

From Moment of Insurrection. July 29: Myth of the Barricade: The barricade is the myth of insurrection. To look back at past revolt is to reflect on the use of barricades. To see struggle today is to watch the burning … Continue reading

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State of Oregon Owns Rainwater, Criminalizes Permaculture

via EarthFirst! Newswire. July 31: Oregon Criminalizes Permaculture; Claims State Ownership Over All Rainwater – Ponds and Swales Restricted – Jail Time for Violators July 29 2012 by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, NaturalNews Editor naturalnews.com There’s nothing more refreshing … Continue reading

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A Word to the Seattle Superheroes

Tides of Flame. July 7: We don’t know much about you, other than that your leader is from the suburbs and that you all attacked a kid with Down’s syndrome on May 1st. But we think it is a fair … Continue reading

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Warrior society could help defend against oil spill

from Straight.com. June 28: It’s upsetting that the West Coast Warrior Society has disbanded [“Warrior societies wanted”, June 21-28]. Pacific Trail Pipelines is set to begin bulldozing across central B.C. this fall for their and Enbridge’s proposed pipelines. It’s time … Continue reading

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Vancouver BC: arsons destroy VPD work vehicles

via The Province. June 27: Second arson fire in Stanley Park guts work vehicles near VPD horse barn Gerry O’Neil’s heart leapt out of his chest when the telephone rang Tuesday night. Leaping out of bed, he had a panicky … Continue reading

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Salem: Occupied State Capitol (for water, earth, and sky beotch)

via Cascadia Forest Defenders. June 25: Monday, June 25th: 10:00am: “We are occupying the Oregon State Capitol in Salem to end widespread clear cutting in state forests! We are currently locked down in the offices of Secretary of State Kate … Continue reading

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Snoqualmie Falls: Join tribes to reclaim PSE-owned Falls

from A Daily Riot. June 22: Join Puget Sound tribes in Praying for Snoqualmie Falls As part of National Sacred Places Prayer Days there will be a gathering, rain or shine, on Friday, June 22nd, at 11:30 a.m. at Snoqualmie Falls … Continue reading

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Portland: Pitch A Tent II – The Houseless Strike Back [June 8 – 9]

Right 2 Survive PDX. May 29: Pitch A Tent II – The Houseless Strike Back Each year in Portland, Oregon, the city government permits pitching tents along the Grand Floral Parade route. For 24 hours, the city allows camping in … Continue reading

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Olympia: Police Station Attacked in Solidarity with St. Louis M24 Arrestees

PugetSoundAnarchists.org. May 30: Communique: Dearest St. Louis rebels, Hearing of the recent beatings and torture you endured while refusing the compliance your captors demanded is both beautiful and terrifying. More than anything, the image of repulsive swine punching in your … Continue reading

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Militancy for Liberation – Portland Liberation Organizing Council

PLOC would like to offer an analysis of what we believe it means to operate from a framework of militancy based in community organizing. Militancy for Liberation Read, share, and discuss. PLOC will be hosting an open movement conversation to … Continue reading

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We are Contagious: a gift to those who desire social revolt

PSA. May 21: Barcelona: March 29, 2012 London: March 26, 2011 Seattle: November 29 – December 2,1999 Paris: May, 1968 Cairo: January 28, 2011 Athens: December, 2008 Oakland: November 2, 2011 These are the days my dreams are made of. … Continue reading

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a Crisis Management Blog has just heard about the black bloc

Kinda fuckn late in the game huh? This will summarize: The press will be assaulted, managers of crisis will be destabilized, authorities disarmed,  guardians of capital fall from power. Get prepared mothafuckaz, we are the black swans and the octopi. … Continue reading

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Entrapment of Cleveland 5 and NATO 3 is Nothing New “a pre-planned narrative”

via The Indypendant. May 20: Entrapment of Cleveland 5 and NATO 3 is Nothing New “a pre-planned narrative” The old trope of the bomb-throwing anarchist is back in the news, with a round-up in Ohio on May 1 and the … Continue reading

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Government Dividing The Gitxsan

Gitxsan Unity Movement. May 19: GOVERNMENT DIVIDING THE GITXSAN If the Government had there way, they would be happy keeping all First Nations in the country divided. They would benefit from the extraction of the resources on traditional territories while … Continue reading

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Idaho sheriff candidate hosts KKK cross burning

via corporate news. May 9: N. Idaho sheriff candidate hosts cross burning SANDPOINT, Idaho — A white power activist campaigning to be the next sheriff in a north Idaho county hosted a cross burning last week with fellow members of … Continue reading

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EF! Climbing Camp 2012 [July 14th – 20th, Oregon]

via Earth First! Climbers Guild: Climbing Camp – Summer 2012  July 14th – 20th in Oregon EF! Climbers Guild will be hosting a climbing camp this summer in northwest oregon.  The week will be climb training from basic rope set … Continue reading

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The Only Eulogy I’m Writing Is The State’s

via Human Iterations. May 3: The Only Eulogy I’m Writing Is The State’s One of my oldest friends, probably the comrade I’ve known the longest beside my dad, was arrested this morning by armed thugs and charged with literally 72 … Continue reading

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Calling Out Brian Sheppard – Primal War

via This Is Primal War. May 4: Calling Out Brian Sheppard Reading Brian Sheppard’s half-cocked analysis of Anarcho-Primitivism, by way of Bakunin 1, has been beneficial to me for at least one reason; it has reminded me of the garbage … Continue reading

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The “capitalism” we protest – response to Seattle Times author Jon Talton

via Trial by Fire. May 3: The “capitalism” we protest – response to Seattle Times author Jon Talton Author Jon Talton wrote two interesting pieces for the Seattle Times yesterday, one in anticipation of the May Day anti-capitalist march, and the other reflecting … Continue reading

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The Hard Part – Anarchists as Terrorists

We Are Not Afraid of Ruins. May 2: now comes the hard part! – ANARCHISTS MARGINALIZED AS TERRORISTS standing beside the comrades duped into an fbi bomb conspiracy   as if the job of marginalizing the anarchist movement in the u.s. … Continue reading

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Canada’s Economic Collapse and Social Crisis: Class War and the College Crisis

Here is a link to an interesting Canadian blog with analysis of interest to other anarchists. – nostr(a) ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### ### via Andrew Gavin Marshall’s blog. April 24: Canada’s Economic Collapse and Social Crisis: … Continue reading

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Oil Spill Reported in the Great Bear Rainforest

From Warrior Publications: Oil Spill Reported in the Great Bear Rainforest Gitga’at Nation Reports Large Spill Believed to Be From Sunken Munitions Ship; Calls on Federal Government for Immediate Response and Full Clean-Up Marketwire, May 02, 2012 HARTLEY BAY, BRITISH … Continue reading

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Resistance fierce as oil sands battle shifts to British Columbia

From Warrior Publications. April 27: Resistance fierce as oil sands battle shifts to British Columbia   Claudia Cattaneo, Financial Post,  Apr 25, 2012 VICTORIA — During the past few months, the main front in the fight against development of the … Continue reading

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Reportbacks from Portland May Day foreclosure defense

via PLOC. May 1: Success! Today’s action Neighborhood leads May Day foreclosure defense, reclaims property and home of woman unjustly evicted by the bank Portland, OR — Today, the community of NE Portland rallied and reclaimed the home of Alicia … Continue reading

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May Day Schedule at Westlake

From Occupy Seattle: MAY DAY SCHEDULE AT WESTLAKE   Event Schedule: 9AM:       Breakfast & Worker Speakout at Westlake Park – 4th and Pine in downtown Seattle 11AM – 4PM: Hip Hop Occupies Entertainment/Speakers at Westlake Park 12PM:     Anti-Capitalist … Continue reading

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