Anarres Project for Alternative Futures
@anarresproject.bsky.social
The Anarres Project is a forum for conversations, ideas, and initiatives that promote a future free of domination, exploitation, oppression, war, and empire.
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A new interview is up on our YT channel. @eleanorfinley.bsky.social describes her new book and why social ecology can offer a direction forward in thinking about the crises that affect our world today.
October 27, 2025 at 5:37 AM
A new interview is up on our YT channel. @eleanorfinley.bsky.social describes her new book and why social ecology can offer a direction forward in thinking about the crises that affect our world today.
Scenes from war ravaged Portland
September 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Scenes from war ravaged Portland
Coming soon. Solidarity on #LaborDay2025
September 1, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Coming soon. Solidarity on #LaborDay2025
Why do so many students turn to AI these days in higher education? Part of the reason is that universities have adopted the neoliberal message that education is job training.
Part of our discussion with @ajgradilla.bsky.social about Latinx futurism coming soon.
Part of our discussion with @ajgradilla.bsky.social about Latinx futurism coming soon.
July 30, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Why do so many students turn to AI these days in higher education? Part of the reason is that universities have adopted the neoliberal message that education is job training.
Part of our discussion with @ajgradilla.bsky.social about Latinx futurism coming soon.
Part of our discussion with @ajgradilla.bsky.social about Latinx futurism coming soon.
A snippet from our next Conversations on Anarres about liberatory education as preparation for radical futures. Coming soon.
July 25, 2025 at 9:33 PM
A snippet from our next Conversations on Anarres about liberatory education as preparation for radical futures. Coming soon.
Watching Trump and Musk trade insults reminds us of Sinclair Lewis's novel. In that story, American fascism eventually collapses because the leaders start to turn on each other.
June 5, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Watching Trump and Musk trade insults reminds us of Sinclair Lewis's novel. In that story, American fascism eventually collapses because the leaders start to turn on each other.
Don't let the fash co-opt progressive visions of the future for their own dark imagination. There's no room in #StarTrek for him except from the mouths of Terran spies.
March 31, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Don't let the fash co-opt progressive visions of the future for their own dark imagination. There's no room in #StarTrek for him except from the mouths of Terran spies.
A new CBS poll done last week indicates that public approval for the current administration is about 53%.
However, only about 35% believe that the current administration will make them better off financially (the rest think it will do nothing or make them worse).
However, only about 35% believe that the current administration will make them better off financially (the rest think it will do nothing or make them worse).
February 10, 2025 at 3:26 AM
A new CBS poll done last week indicates that public approval for the current administration is about 53%.
However, only about 35% believe that the current administration will make them better off financially (the rest think it will do nothing or make them worse).
However, only about 35% believe that the current administration will make them better off financially (the rest think it will do nothing or make them worse).
Website scrubbing has become the new form of book burning
February 6, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Website scrubbing has become the new form of book burning
This is the kind of foreign aid the Republican administration approves of
February 4, 2025 at 11:06 PM
This is the kind of foreign aid the Republican administration approves of
On our next Conversations on Anarres: a conversation with organizer Andrew Lee about the meaning of radical democracy
February 4, 2025 at 9:33 PM
On our next Conversations on Anarres: a conversation with organizer Andrew Lee about the meaning of radical democracy
So how do we respond to this in our organizing work? What does this mean for how we work in our communities?
January 21, 2025 at 1:34 AM
So how do we respond to this in our organizing work? What does this mean for how we work in our communities?
Let's celebrate an art form that helps us dream of better worlds.
January 2, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Let's celebrate an art form that helps us dream of better worlds.
Happy new year--let's continue dreaming with the radical imagination of this better world.
January 1, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Happy new year--let's continue dreaming with the radical imagination of this better world.
We're loved all around the world for our Conversations on Anarres!
December 6, 2024 at 11:09 PM
We're loved all around the world for our Conversations on Anarres!
On our next Conversations on Anarres, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of Ursula's "The Dispossessed" with Dr. Alexis Shotwell. She is working on a book that attempts to outline "Odoean Anarchism" and the political lessons that Ursula might have for us today. Stay tuned.
December 2, 2024 at 9:49 PM
On our next Conversations on Anarres, we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of Ursula's "The Dispossessed" with Dr. Alexis Shotwell. She is working on a book that attempts to outline "Odoean Anarchism" and the political lessons that Ursula might have for us today. Stay tuned.
To be fair, some of what counts as "culture war" is about standing up for human dignity. Class reductionism is also a limiting perspective. Let our analyses be rich and intersectional.
November 30, 2024 at 12:19 AM
To be fair, some of what counts as "culture war" is about standing up for human dignity. Class reductionism is also a limiting perspective. Let our analyses be rich and intersectional.
Don't let "realism" dictate the limits of the radical imagination.
November 25, 2024 at 8:48 PM
Don't let "realism" dictate the limits of the radical imagination.
Even Hobbes would have agreed.
November 25, 2024 at 2:04 AM
Even Hobbes would have agreed.