Poisoned by “Original Sin”
There could hardly be a more poisonous concept with which to pollute the human soul than that of Original Sin. The story of the Garden […]
Articles by Paul Cudenec
Anarchy in Paris
Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending the salon du livre libertaire, the anarchist bookfair, in Paris. As well as attending some discussions and […]
A Dreadful Disharmony
The other day I read an inspiring interview with environmental philosopher Pierre Rabhi in the French newspaper Libération. Although he’s known for his life’s work […]
Civilization is another word for capitalism
“Apart from the desire to produce beautiful things, the leading passion of my life has been and is hatred of modern civilization”. These were the […]
The nature of anarchism
I was recently enjoying the wise words of some like-minded political thinkers from the beginning of the 20th century, when it suddenly struck me […]
The return of the wolf
The wolf is making a come-back in France and across Europe. A report in Le Monde on October 25 reveals that the wild animals […]
Closed to the bigger connection
I had occasion, the other day, to visit for the first time the small village in northern France that was supposedly the home of my […]
John Zerzan on The Anarchist Revelation
It’s only just come to my attention that the brilliant anti-civilization writer John Zerzan has mentioned my book The Anarchist Revelationin an article posted on […]
Talk at London Anarchist Bookfair
Many thanks to everyone who came to the talk at the Cowley Club in Brighton the other evening. The size of the turn-out and the […]
Against this world of concrete and profit
A good read for anyone who understands French is Lèse Beton, a bulletin from the ZAD occupation against a new airport near Nantes. It’s subtitled […]