TotW: Armed Joy? or the Joy in Taking Up Arms?
Do we understand what violence is, when we call for it? Or are we merely playing with fire? What does it mean for “joy” to be politicized at all?
Do we understand what violence is, when we call for it? Or are we merely playing with fire? What does it mean for “joy” to be politicized at all?
Topic of the Week – The bloom lives inside the bloom and everything blurs under its effect, lost in the inconsequential wavering of society! This week we’re talking about letting the good times roll, the joie de vivre, jouissance (whatever that means) and how you capture the child-like enchantment of it all and store that gem in your pocket to hang on to when the world is raging outside.
Topic of the Week – As parts of the world are opening back up and returning to “normal”, other areas are experiencing the worst yet of the pandemic. Throughout the pandemic, there have been many stories of people picking up new hobbies, quitting their jobs, and finding themselves on new adventures in dark times. This week, we’re discussing the topic of fun.
Today, carla and Eleanor dive into the starbursting chaos, weaving through multitudes: discomfort, thriving, learning, boundaries and the boundless accordion time of past, present and future!
Poetry has always been a companion to the Beautiful Idea. From the earliest proto-anarchists, to the most (in)famous anarchists throughout history [...] there is always poetry to be found in every corner of anarchyland.