Rust Belt Ruckus : Inhabiting industrial collapse |
By Chimney Swift of the Birdhouse Propaganda Ministry
Staring off of my porch toward the river I see dozens of buildings: dilapidated, sinking into the river, being demolished, and wasting away. I sca... Posted by on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:24:00 GMT |
The Art orf Staying in Limbo :Stealing Houses in the Rust Belt |
by Chimney Swift and Raven of the Birdhouse Propaganda Ministry
"Get out of my courtroom." We looked at each other: all four of us were wearing mismatched sports coats and slacks and looks of confusi... Posted by on Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:20:00 GMT |
Trespass at will:Squatting as Direct Action |
By Erin Wiegand
t's a cold, windy night in San Francisco, and three men are about to take shelter in a vacant apartment building. One of them digs a crowbar and bolt cutters out of his backpack; anot... Posted by on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:42:00 GMT |
How to Squat a building |
Seth Tobocman 1989
INTRODUCTION
The housing situation in NYC rapidly becomes worse and worse. Abandoned buildings deteriorate with every winter. Low income housing and homesteading programs have disa... Posted by on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:36:00 GMT |
Living Without Permission |
"Call the police, someone's breaking into our house!" - Comment shouted from the fire escape by Dos Blocos resident response to police task force members breaking into his home.
LIVING WITHOUT PERM... Posted by on Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:34:00 GMT |
Discipline, Discipline, DISCPLINE! |
Discipline, discipline discipline! from Swift!
To establish form from formlessness.
The formation of power.
The establishment of order.
Rationalization.
Think before you re-act,
More like ac... Posted by on Sat, 07 Jan 2006 16:32:00 GMT |
Work IS killing us all |
Working is killing us. Part One from SwiftLooking forward to this whole day of work, to tomorrows work day. Do you work nights? Looking forward to this week and next week, 52 weeks? Looking backwards... Posted by on Sat, 07 Jan 2006 16:29:00 GMT |
Working Sucks |
WORKING SUCKS by Tim Righteous "No matter how much I hated it, I had to face up to the fact that I would have to earn some money. I was like many fullbloods. I didnt want to work in an offi... Posted by on Sat, 10 Sep 2005 21:55:00 GMT |
How Ethical Is The Work 'Ethic'? |
How Ethical Is The Work 'Ethic'? reconsidering work and 'leisure time' Did you ever wonder why your parents act so disoriented when it comes to 'leisure' activities? Why they start one lit... Posted by on Fri, 09 Sep 2005 18:30:00 GMT |
Abolition of Work |
THE ABOLITION OF WORK by Bob Black No one should ever work. Work is the source of nearly all the misery in the world. Almost all the evil you'd care to name comes from working or from living in a w... Posted by on Fri, 09 Sep 2005 18:29:00 GMT |