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anarcholatina wrote a new post, Oh no you don’t get to blame Netanyahu: Against Germanic bothsideism, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 6 months, 2 weeks ago
The tale of Palestine from beginning until today is a simple story of colonialism and dispossession, yet the world treats it as a multifaceted and complex story—hard to understand and even harder to solve.Pappe a […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, War is here, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 8 months ago
My father said that war was evil, but if it came he would revel in it like sand in a storm.—Nnedi Okorafor, «Binti».
war is here, in your house,war walks with youon the way to work,when you stop to smo […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, The loneliness of violence, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 1 year, 8 months ago
If you are privileged enough to live with a source of income in a first world country, it’s possible to maintain this illusion that violence is something that happens far away—in time, space, class: it hap […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, A good thing about anarchists, and a bad thing about anarchists: or, on class and the Lumpenproletariat; or, pop the student-activist bubble, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 1 year, 9 months ago
I would like to tell two anecdotes. Put a pin on these, they will be relevant later.
The first was during the protests for the police murder of 16-year-old Black boy Mouhamed D. in 2022. The people […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, German leftist scene glossary for Ausländer*innen, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 1 year, 9 months ago
* (symbol): See „Sternchen“.-i (suffix): A German affectionate diminutive; also the standard diminutive in many dialects. Felt to be softer, cuter, and more childlike than the Hochdeutsch standard -chen. Pop […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, Der schwarze Block als Lifestyle, nicht als Taktik, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 1 year, 9 months ago
(A provocation/response to „Der schwarze Block als Taktik, nicht als Lifestyle“; or, an outsider view of the German antifa movement in the 2020s.)
Content warnings: discussions of violence; paraphrases of […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, The ‘Zapatista Manifesto’: A poetic translation: Excerpts, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 1 year, 9 months ago
Hello friends! Have y’all heard of the Zapatistas? So ok, the Zapatistas are an indigenous-led, anticapitalist, autonomist movement in México. They seized land back from the Méxican government, as in by for […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, How to do politics like a marginal in 11 easy steps, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 1 year, 9 months ago
We could not find a group we wanted to be in, so we’re starting our own. This list is a collective chorus of the lacks we felt in our scenes, and how we’re fulfilling them. They do not describe what are our pol […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, Bretch (1935), “Questions of a Worker who Reads Wikipedia”, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 1 year, 10 months ago
Who built Thebes of the Seven Gates?All articles name the names of kings; I gather the kingsbrought those boulders on their royal backs?And great Babylon, who fell and fell again,Who put’er back together, every […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, This land belongs to the meadow, or: Eulogy for the living utopia of Lützerath, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 2 years, 3 months ago
For some two-and-a-half years, activists occupied the old German village of Lützerath to prevent the expansion of a brown coal mine, Garzweiller II, owned by the RWE megacorp. Nature defenders made of […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, Eine Frau Ist Meu Pau: A speech upon a terf talk on the wake of the Colorado shootings, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 2 years, 4 months ago
(Warmly): Lovely siblings, dear allies, thank you! I’m not actually involved in any of the orgas doing this protest, but we’re all anarchists so I’ll speak for them anyway: thank you so much for being here on […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, The Violence in Me is Holy: A speech/performance for the Trans Day of Revenge 2022, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 2 years, 4 months ago
(Originally presented with Pride Rebellion, in a car park under cold rain, in standard-issue antifa windbreaker, latex black pants, pink balaclava covering face, black hoodie:)
My lovely siblings, I’m so s […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, What is the revolution in Rojava anyway? 11 reasons to care, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 2 years, 10 months ago
1. Communalist democracy
Since 2012, an area in northeastern Syria is self-managed without a State or centralised government, with a novel form of bottom-up coordination called ‘democratic c […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, Germany & EU political repression of Kurdish and leftist movements, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 2 years, 11 months ago
I thought it would be a good time to list down some recent-ish cases.
Nov 2020: Lina E. is arrested for beating nazis in retaliation to the 2018 nazi raid of Connewitz. There’s evidence she’s helped with that, […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, I used to never understand the old leftist songs, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 2 years, 11 months ago
You know, like, ¡A las Barricadas!, All You Fascists, Go On Home British Soldiers and so on. They didn’t really feel… leftist.
Modern political songs are about ideology, ethics, psychology, feelings, ex […]
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anarcholatina wrote a new post, Another blog, on the site Anarcholatina Transantifa 2 years, 11 months ago
¡Hola! I’m here to fuck up nazis and ruin my opsec. and I already ruined all my opsec
Somewhere in a certain year: I post a meme consisting of a quote from Öcalan, “The need to reverse the role of man is of revolutionary importance”, humorously juxtaposed to an anime drawing of Shinji Ikari from Evangelion wearing cute girly clothes. I forget that my feed was set up to crosspost to Facebook. The meme triggers a filter on the keyword “Öcalan”, and I get banned from Facebook. I later learn the political filters automatically submit all infractions to State databases. Shinji Ikari in a maid dress gets me classified as a terrorist in the German secret service, probably