Social Ecology ABC

The workshop’s ABC is designed as a kind of glossary for the field of Social Ecology. Its aim is to take a critical, yet as constructive a look as possible at the factors determining the times in which we live,…

“L'Adventice” — Collective for social ecology & communalist perspectives

“L'Adventice” — Collective for social ecology & communalist perspectives

The workshop’s ABC is designed as a kind of glossary for the field of Social Ecology. Its aim is to take a critical, yet as constructive a look as possible at the factors determining the times in which we live,…

It’s certainly an unfortunate time to be living in, when the very notion of consciousness appears to be completely foreign to many people, revealing itself to be the very reflection of their dispossession, their absence from the world. Awareness is,…

There is much talk about the place of individualism in today’s society, generally lamenting its effects not only from a practical point of view but also in terms of the types of subjectivity it produces, which are profoundly distorted. At…

This is a very important book. Not only because of its content, but especially because of its origins and its authors. The members of the Chuang collective are of Chinese origin, many of them residing in different provinces of China,…

Of the next five chapters of “POWER TO DESTROY, POWER TO CREATE”, the first three chapters formed a concise and forceful text that served in 1969 as a “manifesto” for the New York group Ecology Action East, one of the…

with the Social Ecology of Murray Bookchin Review by Ernest London, January 27, 2020 Floréal M. Roméro presents Murray Bookchin’s work, his critical and political journey. He proposes to find answers in social ecology and libertarian municipalism, without reproducing the…

“Communal luxury: The political imaginary of the Paris Commune” by Kristin Ross is a remarkable work that explores the intellectual and political legacies of the Paris Commune, highlighting its lasting influence on the theorists and revolutionaries who shaped libertarian and…

Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil is a Amikuztar linguist, writer, translator, and activist; her voice is increasingly relevant in a country facing its own racism and where indigenous peoples are still discriminated against and dispossessed of their land. “It is almost…

by Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil The book “Nous sans l’État” (Us without the State) by Yásnaya Elena Aguilar Gil, published in 2024 by Ici-bas, is a striking analysis of the forms of indigenous and community resistance to the modern state.…

We are witnessing a very curious phenomenon in our late post-modernism: while we are constantly denouncing multiple forms of discrimination, whether based on sex, religion, color, age or appearance, our era tends to forget (or should we say, tries to…

We don’t know what bewilderment thinking certain groups and individuals seem to want to associate communalism with electoral participation on the occasion of municipal elections. Unsurprisingly, the same people don’t seem to mind giving their support, in the name of…