“L'Adventice” — Collective for social ecology & communalist perspectives
“L'Adventice” — Collective for social ecology & communalist perspectives
We are publishing this interview with Héctor Llaitul, long-time spokesperson for the Coordinadora Arauco-Malleco (CAM), in a context marked by intensified state repression, the criminalization of territorial struggles, and the rise of the far right in Chile, as elsewhere in…
A fascistic symptom of a darkening world Some words are used to hide, others to reveal. “Immigration and Customs Enforcement” belongs to the first category: an administrative, almost neutral name designed to anesthetize reality. But reality is anything but neutral.…
The Kurds of Rojava are once again left to their fate in the face of a new Syrian regime whose authoritarian and jihadist ideological tendencies are now beyond doubt. The illusions that followed the fall of the tyrant Assad have…
Many of the most conscious individuals, and in a way the most lucid, now tend to despair about the future of humanity and the possibility of a favorable outcome for the establishment of a truly humane society. It must be…
One of the main resources of capitalism and its system of domination, one that has enabled it to endure alongside its permanent repressive logic throughout different eras and against the multiple forms of resistance it has provoked, is undoubtedly its…
Prefiguring food autonomy and popular forms of care Reclaiming the land: cultivating to become capable Agroecology today has many faces, some of which have been co-opted or watered down. Permaculture is a prime example: often reduced to a creative hobby…
The electric car, which is presented to us in France as an essential ecological advance, depends entirely on the massive extraction of minerals for the manufacture of its batteries, with particularly destructive effects where this takes place. What characterizes this…
Towards a social ecology of techniques Communotechny refers to the ability of human communities to design, manufacture, and use techniques for the common good. It is not simply a portmanteau word, but an attempt to restore meaning to technique as…
■ Freddy GOMEZ FOLIES D’ESPAGNE (Spanish Follies) Ombres et lumières d’un anarchisme de guerre (Shadows and Lights of Anarchism in War) L’échappée, “Dans le feu de l’action,” 2025, 384 p. “I write only to be reread.” Walter Benjamin, Conversation with…
Environmental activists and digital technology – Uses, criticisms, concerns (and communalist perspectives) Introduction Digital technology now plays a central role in our lives, our social relationships, and our activist practices. It is both a tool for organization and dissemination, a…
The confusion between human activity and work is intrinsic to capitalist ideology, and it is essential to this ideology to maintain this confusion, which is reflected in the constant sacralization of the notion of work, attempting to make us forget…
