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On Study Groups...
On the importance of study groups!

Kevin Van Meter
Jul 15, 20211 min read


Orwell (Among the Anarchists and the Working Class)
Revisiting Orwell among the anarchists and the working class.

Kevin Van Meter
Jun 25, 20212 min read


"A Job Ain't the Answer"
Jimmy Boggs, born 102 years ago today, on how "a job ain't the answer."

Kevin Van Meter
May 29, 20211 min read


You Can Sustain Common Notions!
You can sustain Common Notions and their refus(al of work) party program!

Kevin Van Meter
May 28, 20211 min read


Watch: Ecological and Workers' Struggles After the Plague Year
Watch our panel Ecological & Workers' Struggles After the Plague Year with Peter Linebaugh, Eleanor Finley, CounterPower, & Out of the Woods

Kevin Van Meter
May 25, 20211 min read


Interview: "Anti-Fascism Is Not Simply a Moral Objection — It Is a Practical One" with Shane Burley
Interview with Shane Burley on his new book "Why We Fight."

Kevin Van Meter
May 16, 20211 min read


Upcoming Panel: Green May, Red May: Ecological and Workers' Struggles After the Plague Year (5/25)
Panel Discusion: Ecological and Workers' Struggles After the Plague Year.

Kevin Van Meter
May 13, 20212 min read


Watch: Workers’ Autonomy from Detroit to Turin and Beyond
Watch our panel discussion titled Workers’ Autonomy from Detroit to Turin & Beyond with Nico Pizzolato, Andrew Anastasi, & Scott Kurashige

Kevin Van Meter
May 11, 20211 min read


Two Upcoming Panels with Common Notions
Join Common Notions for two panel discussions this May!

Kevin Van Meter
Apr 18, 20211 min read


Goldman's New Year's Greeting
"Comrades and friends, let us join hands for the new year in the great work before us. The time has never been more ripe. The present is...

Kevin Van Meter
Jan 1, 20211 min read


Marx's New Year's Greeting
"In the meantime, may I wish you in advance every happiness for the New Year. If it’s anything like the old one, I, for my part, would...

Kevin Van Meter
Dec 31, 20201 min read


Dissertation Defended!
After many years of starts, stops, and struggles I have successfully defended my dissertation — titled Theory Moves: Autonomist Marxism,...

Kevin Van Meter
Dec 21, 20201 min read


How the Poor Continue to Die
A new essay "How the Poor Continue to Die" published by the Institute for Anarchist Studies.

Kevin Van Meter
Sep 16, 20201 min read


AK Press to Publish Reading Struggles
Noted Radical Publisher AK Press to publish Reading Struggles!

Kevin Van Meter
Aug 25, 20201 min read


Writing a new book... Reading Struggles!
Pleased to announce that I am currently writing a new book, as a follow up to Guerrillas of Desire: Notes on Everyday Resistance and...

Kevin Van Meter
Jul 17, 20201 min read


Anarchist Studies Reviews Guerrillas of Desire
"Guerrillas of Desire begins with a self-confessed provocation: the left misunderstands resistance. The implications of this claim, which...

Kevin Van Meter
Jun 16, 20201 min read


This is what anti-fascists look like!
In my late-teens I met Sid and Clara Solomon. Sid was a publisher and painter, Clara was a brilliant pianist and thinker. Both were...

Kevin Van Meter
Jun 2, 20201 min read


Recommended reading in a time of crisis...
During a time of unprecedented crisis, turning to previous cycles of struggle and the historical record can guide our efforts in the...

Kevin Van Meter
Mar 24, 20201 min read


Everyday Resistance & Anti-Fascism
Two interviews on everyday resistance and anti-fascism in Trumpian times!

Kevin Van Meter
Nov 10, 20191 min read


Guerrillas of Desire: A Conversation with Author Kevin Van Meter
A conversation with Kevin Van Meter, author of Guerrillas of Desire, about revolution, organizing, and everyday resistance.

Kevin Van Meter
Oct 30, 20191 min read
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