Riot Prime | Reading List
Key reading for understanding the present as a time of riots.
In Riot. Strike. Riot, Joshua Clover describes the modern form of upheaval as riot prime –where the economy is out of reach but the state is near, with its progressively militarized police forces deputized against us. "Riot prime cannot help but heave itself against the state; there is no way not to."
We've collected a selection of titles that work to contextualize these movements and provide perspectives on strategy that draw from similar struggles throughout history.
Key reading on the Verso Blog: The Imperial Boomerang: How colonial methods of repression migrate back to the metropolis by Connor Woodman
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