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A new anthology edited by the anarchist philosopher john zerzan, against civilization. Zerzan has edited the anthology against civilization and is an editor of green anarchy magazine. If anarchist john zerzan has one wish in his new book, it is that we might. Herein the reader will discover the questions thar need to be asked and the insighrs thar beg to be nurtured if humankind and the natural world as we know. It is against these musings rhat i ceiebrare the coming of john zerzan s accomplishment of an anthology harboring the best of civilized peoples critiques of civilization.
The book is composed of excerpts from the works of a wide range of authors whove offered radical critiques of industrial society. Fletcher and others published against wilderness find, read and cite all. Twilight of the machines by john zerzan feral house, port townsend, wa, 2008 141pp. To assail civilization itself would be scandalous, but for the conclusion, occurring to more and more people, that it may be civilization.
Patriarchy, civilization, and the origins of gender. What i desire is a return to the profundity of experience. Against civilization john zerzan the anthology against civilization, first published in 1999 by uncivilized books, is a wellregarded primer to anticiv thought. Read it and you will never think of civilization in the same way again. The moneyless manifesto is especially convincing without becoming theoretical, like many other books about economy. Against civilization readings and reflections by john zerzan. John zerzan is an anarchoprimitivist writer, thinker, and speaker. Zerzan s previous books, against civilization, running on emptiness, twilight of the machines, and why hope.
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