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Acknowledgments . 1
Preface • In The Wind • Andrej Grubacic and Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz . 2
Foreword • The Whirlwinds Project in Context • Marc Herbst, Robby Herbst and Christina Ulke | The Journal of Aesthetics and Protest Press . 3
Introduction • Sowing Radical Currents in the Ashes of Yesteryear: The Many Uses of a Whirlwind • Team Colors Collective . 4
Organization Case Studies
Bluestockings Bookstore and New Institutions of Self-Organized Work: The Space between Common Notions and Common Institutions • Malav Kanuga | Bluestockings Books, Café and Activist Center 6
Anti-Authoritarian Organizing in Practice • Direct Action to Stop the War . 7
A Look At Resistance to Interstate 69 (Past, Present, and Future) • Roadblock Earth First! . 8
The Precarious Economy and its Discontents: Struggling Against the Corporate Chains Through Workplace Organizing • IWW Starbucks Workers Union 9
Harvesting Solidarity: Farmworkers, Allies, and the Fight for Fair Food • Student / Farmworker Alliance . 10
A Conversation on Organizing Models for Social Justice Struggles in the City • City Life/Vida Urbana | Picture the Homeless | Take Back the Land | United Workers;
Moderated by Betty Robinson; Introduction by John Duda . 11
What’s Going On? The USSF, Grassroots Activism, and Situated Knowledge • Marina Karides | US Social Forum Documentation Committee . 12
Building Power in the City: Reflections on the Emergence of the Right to the City Alliance and the National Domestic Worker’s Alliance • Harmony Goldberg 13
Movement Strategies
Local Struggles, Global Contexts: Building movements in North America in the age of globalized capital • Basav Sen . 14
You Are What You Eat: The Food Sovereignty Struggle within the Global Justice Movement • John Peck | Family Farm Defenders 15
Toward a Movement for Peace and Climate Justice • Brian Tokar . 16
The Desire to Heal: Harm Intervention in a Landscape of Restorative Justice and Critical Resistance • Stevie Peace | Team Colors Collective 17
DIY Politics and Queer Activism • Ben Shepard . 18
Art as Intervention: A Guide to Today’s Radical Art Practices • Julie Perini 19
Whistling Into the Typhoon: A Radical Inquiry into Autonomous Media • Dorothy Kidd . 20
Getting to know your city and the social movements that call it home: The hybrid networking and documentary work of AREA Chicago • Daniel Tucker | AREA Chicago . 21
Theoretical Analyses
Transatlantic Translations: A Trilogy of Insurgent Knowledges • Maribel Casas-Cortes and Sebastian Cobarrubias 22
Organizing Encounters and Generating Events • Michael Hardt and El Kilombo Intergaláctico . 23
Living in a Whirlwind: the Food/Energy/Work Crisis of 2008-09 • Brian Marks . 24
Notes on the Financial Crisis: From Meltdown to Deep Freeze • George Caffentzis 25
Feminism and the Politics of the Commons In an Era of Primitive Accumulation • Silvia Federici 26
Pallas and the People’s Business • Peter Linebaugh . 27
Radical Patience: Feeling Effective Over the Long Haul • Chris Carlsson 28
Interviews
Challenging Power and Creating New Spaces for Possibility: A Discussion with Robin D.G. Kelley (Excerpt) • Benjamin Holtzman 29
We Can Begin to Take Back Our Lives: A Discussion with Ashanti Omowali Alston • Team Colors Collective . 30
A Special Time on the Clock of the World: A Discussion with Grace Lee Boggs • Team Colors Collective 31
Biographies 32
Bibliography 33
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