“L'Adventice” — Collective for social ecology & communalist perspectives
“L'Adventice” — Collective for social ecology & communalist perspectives
Communalist Social Ecology: From Imposed Institutions to the Self-Institutioning of Society Today we are launching a new format for sharing information: the infographic. This first visual aid aims to provide a concise introduction to the Atelier’s theoretical and political project—communalist…
The field of language is a crucial battleground in the war between us and the capitalist system of domination. Through its massive control of the media, through the specific forms given to what we still call “education,” and through the…
Toward a Radical and Feminist Ecology While issue zero of Passages laid the groundwork for a critique of civilization as a system of domination, this issue deepens that critique by making nature its central focus—not as a backdrop or resource,…
A text by Nicolas Casaux, recently published in *Le Partage*, revisits the work of Murray Bookchin to denounce a technological messianism and what he calls the “everyday racism” of the ideology of Progress. We will not respond to this article…
Mafias and cartels ensure the loyalty of their members by forcing those who wish to join them to commit a murder. The method is effective—a sort of blood pact forged through the establishment of overt complicity, a commitment to the…
Statement by the SEC Workshop on the Occasion of the International Tribute to Murray Bookchin Friends, companions, We speak tonight on behalf of the « Atelier d’Écologie Sociale et Communalisme », a French-language editorial collective formed recently, but steadfast in…
July 30 will mark the 20th anniversary of Murray Bookchin’s death. He was known as a pioneer of the environmental movement, a political theorist, and a visionary of a future society based on a confederation of free communes—one that rejects…
Series — Social Ecology Today: Dialogues Is Moving Away from Growth Enough? “Grow or die”: that is the law governing every enterprise in a market society.1 — Murray Bookchin, 1989 Introduction — From Roots to Dialogues The first five texts…
Published on July 13, 2026 / By Iñaki Urdanibia “Talking about freedom only makes sense if it means having the freedom to tell people what they don’t want to hear.” Eric Arthur Blair, known by the pen name George Orwell…
42 degrees in some parts of the country. The elderly are dying in their apartments, which have turned into ovens. Construction workers are collapsing on their job sites. The homeless are dying on the paved streets of our showcase cities.…
Toward a Radical and Feminist Ecology Passages presents itself as a journal “for a radical and feminist ecology.” Its inaugural issue, devoted to the question of civilization, draws on an impressive array of theoretical tools and activist narratives: Lewis Mumford…
