The Street Has Its Own History | p. 1 |
Solidarity is a Flame | p. 2 |
Prologues | |
Map of Greece | p. 5 |
Chronology: 19th-20th Century | p. 5 |
Alkis: December is a result of social and political processes going back many years, Part I | p. 8 |
Panagiotis Kalamaras: There were many people who felt we had an unfinished revolution | p. 14 |
23.10: I began to get involved when I was 16 | p. 17 |
And Now One Slogan that Unites Us All: Cops, Pigs, Murderers! | |
Chronology: September 2000-November 2008 | p. 27 |
Argiris: Exarchia Square and the neighborhood assemblies | p. 29 |
Inlia: Do you join the Party to fuck or do you fuck to join the Party? | p. 31 |
J.: The raves and free spaces is where the collective consciousness is coming together | p. 34 |
Lefteria ston Yiannis Dimitraki | p. 38 |
The Permanent Crisis in Education-TPTG | p. 41 |
Nikos: The supermarket expropriations were very successful | p. 52 |
The Prisoners Hunger Strike | p. 53 |
N. & Mi: The prisoners gained a new ability to coordinate their actions | p. 55 |
You Talk About Material Damages, We Speak About Human Life-Panagiotis Papadimitropoulos | p. 56 |
These Days are for Alexis | |
Map of Athens | p. 77 |
Chronology: December 6-25, 2008 | p. 77 |
The World Left Behind | p. 94 |
Lito: Suddenly I heard a bang | p. 94 |
23.10: I ran to the Polytechnic | p. 98 |
Homo Sacer Quartet-Flesh Machine | p. 101 |
Mrs. S.: I was in the heart of the catastrophe | p. 102 |
Little John: Okay, now we're going to fuck everything up | p. 105 |
Andreas: We started with 300 people, and came back with 500 | p. 108 |
Anna: That's how big this thing was | p. 110 |
Yiannis: In Patras, 1.000 people came out to the demonstrations | p. 111 |
Vortex: That was the craziest moment of all December for me | p. 112 |
Pavlos and Irina: This is the spirit of the revolt | p. 116 |
Their Democracy Murders-the Polytechnic University Occupation | p. 131 |
Alexander, Thodoris, Vlasis, & Kostas: All the kids felt so much power yelling at the cops | p. 144 |
A Black Immigrant's Cry of Despair | p. 150 |
These Days Are Ours, Too-the Haunt of Albanian Immigrants | p. 151 |
Invitation to the Open Popular Assembly of the Liberated City Hall of Aghios Dimitrios | p. 153 |
Katerina: I thought the revolution was coming | p. 154 |
Maria: I want to eliminate everything that represents the alienation of our lives | p. 154 |
Sofia, Vasilis, Bill, and Irini: Before the revolt, all the Greeks were enslaved | p. 156 |
Transgressio Legis: One day we jacked a fire engine, got on the CB radio, and said, "tonight, you motherfuckers, we will burn you all" | p. 161 |
We Are Here, We Are Everywhere, We Are an Image from the Future-Ego Te Provoco | p. 165 |
Ego Te Provoco: The media worked as part of the counterinsurgency | p. 169 |
Vortex: The occupation of the national TV | p. 173 |
Call for a New International | p. 176 |
Em: In London, the response was immediate | p. 184 |
Pere: In Barcelona, we quickly organized a solidarity protest | p. 186 |
Adams: Many foreigners have been killed | p. 187 |
Open Letter from the Soldiers | p. 189 |
Eliza: The Treaty of Varkiza is broken | p. 191 |
The Logic of Not Demanding | p. 192 |
Not this History But this Rage is Ours-Ankara Anarchy Initiative | p. 194 |
To those who rise up in Greece-ABC Wellington | p. 196 |
A Bedouin Anytime! A Citizen Never-Ego Te Provoco | p. 197 |
Kostas Tsironis: I don't care if I don't take even one more picture, I just want to be okay with myself | p. 199 |
Journal entry of one of the insurrectionists | p. 205 |
To all those who did not speak with words | p. 206 |
Obedience Stopped, Life is Magical | |
Chronology: December 28-March 4 | p. 213 |
Alexis Grigoropoulos Street | p. 215 |
Koukouloforos | p. 216 |
The Spirit of December on a Global Scale | p. 219 |
Maya: Konstantina was the first to join the union | p. 225 |
Ego Te Provoco: We need to make it obvious that it is easy to attack | p. 229 |
Andreas: We finally understood that many people supported us | p. 232 |
Panagiotis Kalamaras: The myth of Sisyphus | p. 234 |
Transgressio Legis: When there is strong social conflict, you raise the tension of the attacks | p. 235 |
Assembly of Media Workers: We want to occupy the media, and use it for the movement | p. 237 |
December's Riots as Mediated by the Image of Mass Media-Leandros Kyriakopoulos | p. 241 |
Mi: The new neighborhood assemblies | p. 244 |
Kill the Sexist In Your Head-the menses flow | p. 247 |
The Limitations of Anti-Sexism-Sissy Doutsiou | p. 248 |
Adriani and Flora: Now there are more social centers in Thessaloniki | p. 261 |
Jana: Many people were saying that they want Bulgarian society to be "like in Greece" | p. 262 |
Little John: The next step is to create the places where all the people can meet | p. 265 |
The Rebellion, the Workplaces, and the Rank 'N' File Unions-TPTG | p. 266 |
Elina: More old people and leftists are coming nearer to the anarchist ideas | p. 269 |
Lito: Now I really know what terrorism means | p. 271 |
Breaking New Ground | |
Chronology: March-October 2009 | p. 277 |
Alexis Grigoropoulos Park | p. 282 |
Daredevil: We intervene in the daily flow of things to interrupt it | p. 283 |
The House of Maria Kallas | p. 286 |
The Assassination of Prisoner Katerina Goulioni | p. 288 |
Conversation on a park bench in Thessaloniki | p. 289 |
Sakis and Dina: Now there's no going back | p. 291 |
Kostas: We decided to occupy the university rectorate | p. 292 |
Alkis: December is a result of social and political processes going back many years, Part II | p. 294 |
Kazana Poli: You could see the hatred in their eyes | p. 299 |
Giorgos Voutsis-Vogiatzis | p. 300 |
We Are Winning | p. 302 |
Julia: I feel very lucky to be living in these times | p. 303 |
The Political Parties After December | p. 305 |
Claim of responsibility for an arson attack | p. 306 |
N. & Mi: The prisoners of December | p. 308 |
Letter from Anarchist A. Kiriakopoulos | p. 310 |
What the Cops Told Us | p. 311 |
Specialized Guerrilla, Diffuse Guerrilla | p. 313 |
A Hot Summer | p. 317 |
Conversation with the Owner of a Small Hotel on the Train from Athens to Patras | p. 319 |
Yiannis: Maybe it's gotten worse | p. 321 |
The Media Try to Kill Memory | p. 322 |
Alexander, Thodoris, Vlasis, & Kostas: All the people went back to their private lives | p. 326 |
The Passage to Revolution-Transgressio Legis | p. 327 |
The Unanimity of the Fearful-Conspiracy of the Cells of Fire | p. 330 |
December Revisited-Void Network | p. 333 |
What Greece Means (to me) for Anarchism | p. 351 |
Nothing Changed, Everything is Different | p. 358 |
Glossary | p. 368 |
Photo Credits | p. 371 |
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