Curious George Brigade
Encyclopedia
The Curious George Brigade (CGB) is an anarchist
collective (or, as it styles itself, an "elusive anarchist thinktank
") based in Queens, New York. It is a part of the larger CrimethInc.
network.
The CGB produced the book Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs
, a meditation on anarchism which displays tendencies of post-left anarchy
along with videos, articles and a zine about urban anarchy.
Anarchism
Anarchism is generally defined as the political philosophy which holds the state to be undesirable, unnecessary, and harmful, or alternatively as opposing authority in the conduct of human relations...
collective (or, as it styles itself, an "elusive anarchist thinktank
Think tank
A think tank is an organization that conducts research and engages in advocacy in areas such as social policy, political strategy, economics, military, and technology issues. Most think tanks are non-profit organizations, which some countries such as the United States and Canada provide with tax...
") based in Queens, New York. It is a part of the larger CrimethInc.
CrimethInc.
CrimethInc., also known as CWC , is a decentralized anarchist collective of autonomous cells. CrimethInc. emerged in the mid-1990s, initially as the hardcore zine Inside Front, and began operating as a collective in 1996...
network.
The CGB produced the book Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs
Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs
Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs is a book written by the Curious George Brigade, an anarchist collective in the CrimethInc. network. About their project the collective says "By dinosaurs, we mean Capitalism, The State, Hierarchy, and the countless other guises worn by Authority...
, a meditation on anarchism which displays tendencies of post-left anarchy
Post-left anarchy
Post-left anarchy is a recent current in anarchist thought that promotes a critique of anarchism's relationship to traditional leftism. Some post-leftists seek to escape the confines of ideology in general also presenting a critique of organizations and morality...
along with videos, articles and a zine about urban anarchy.
Written work
- A Swarm of Butterflies: A Fierce Defense of Chaos in Direct Action (2002)
- The End Of Arrogance: Decentralization and Anarchist Organizing (2002)
- The Inefficient Utopia, or How Consensus Will Change the World (2003)
- Anarchy in the Age of DinosaursAnarchy in the Age of DinosaursAnarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs is a book written by the Curious George Brigade, an anarchist collective in the CrimethInc. network. About their project the collective says "By dinosaurs, we mean Capitalism, The State, Hierarchy, and the countless other guises worn by Authority...
(2004) - Liberate Not Exterminate (2005)
- Insurrectionary Mutual Aid