Some essays by Adam

"Politics Beyond Obedience". Does most political action dull our ability to make our own decisions? Only in the proposal stage.

"Discipline as Fear and Love". Which end of the stick has the carrot?

"The Violence of the Deed". The history of slavery and behaviorist psychology reinforce each other. I try to understand the relation between violence and social power in a sick and odd way.

"Whose Battle?". An unfinished, uncertain attempt at understanding my problems with current strains of activism.

Brief presentation of "City of Quartz" by Mike Davis, a historical study of late capitalism through the lens of Los Angeles.

A summary of "Who Rules America" by G. William Domhoff, in which he carefully documents the .5% of the population which guards its almost total power over corporations and government.

And more

My translation of Luigi Fabbri's biography of Errico Malatesta.

A free school around UC Berkeley, and another planned in San Jose.

The "soma" cube puzzle.

Back issues of my cover art for luddnet.