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[[Image:Curious george brigade.png|thumb|right|A graphical spoof of the [[Curious George]] children's book series |
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The '''Curious George Brigade''' ('''CGB''') is an [[Anarchism|anarchist]] collective (or, as it styles itself, an "elusive anarchist [[Think tank|thinktank]]") based in [[Queens, New York]]. It is a part of the larger [[CrimethInc.]] network.<ref> |
The '''Curious George Brigade''' ('''CGB''') is an [[Anarchism|anarchist]] collective (or, as it styles itself, an "elusive anarchist [[Think tank|thinktank]]") based in [[Queens, New York]]. It is a part of the larger [[CrimethInc.]] network.<ref> |
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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. |
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A CGB member, Elliott "Smokey" Madison, was arrested on September 24, 2009 in [[Pittsburgh]], and had his [[Jackson Heights, Queens]] home (the anarchist collective known as Tortuga House) raided by the FBI and the [[Joint Terrorism Task Force]] on October 1, 2009.<ref>{{cite web |last=Thrasher |first=Steven |url=https://www.villagevoice.com/2009/11/10/an-interview-with-the-tweeting-anarchist-elliot-madison/ |title=An Interview with the Tweeting Anarchist, Elliot Madison |work=[[Village Voice]] |date=2009-11-10 |accessdate=2014-02-28 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180331223116/https://www.villagevoice.com/2009/11/10/an-interview-with-the-tweeting-anarchist-elliot-madison/ |archivedate=2018-03-31 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Ryan Singel |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/24/anarchist.twitter.raid/ |title=Twitter anarchist raided under 'riot' laws |publisher=CNN.com |accessdate=2014-02-28 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305044127/http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/24/anarchist.twitter.raid/ |archivedate=2014-03-05 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ybny.com/ybny/features/2010/02/twitters-first-arrestee-elliot-madison.html |title=Elliot Madison: The Tweeting Anarchist of Jackson Heights |publisher=Ybny.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/05/nyregion/05txt.html|title=Arrest Puts Focus on Protesters’ Texting|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|accessdate=2014-02-28|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140312225807/http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/05/nyregion/05txt.html|archivedate=2014-03-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Singel |first=Ryan |url=https://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/10/twitter-anarchist/ |title=Ruling Expected on Twittering Anarchist Raided Under 'Rioting' Laws | Threat Level |publisher=Wired.com |date=2013-03-28 |accessdate=2014-02-28 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223012243/http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/10/twitter-anarchist/ |archivedate=2014-02-23 }}</ref> |
A CGB member, Elliott "Smokey" Madison, was arrested on September 24, 2009 in [[Pittsburgh]], and had his [[Jackson Heights, Queens]] home (the anarchist collective known as Tortuga House) raided by the FBI and the [[Joint Terrorism Task Force]] on October 1, 2009.<ref>{{cite web |last=Thrasher |first=Steven |url=https://www.villagevoice.com/2009/11/10/an-interview-with-the-tweeting-anarchist-elliot-madison/ |title=An Interview with the Tweeting Anarchist, Elliot Madison |work=[[Village Voice]] |date=2009-11-10 |accessdate=2014-02-28 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180331223116/https://www.villagevoice.com/2009/11/10/an-interview-with-the-tweeting-anarchist-elliot-madison/ |archivedate=2018-03-31 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Ryan Singel |url=http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/24/anarchist.twitter.raid/ |title=Twitter anarchist raided under 'riot' laws |publisher=CNN.com |accessdate=2014-02-28 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305044127/http://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/10/24/anarchist.twitter.raid/ |archivedate=2014-03-05 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ybny.com/ybny/features/2010/02/twitters-first-arrestee-elliot-madison.html |title=Elliot Madison: The Tweeting Anarchist of Jackson Heights |publisher=Ybny.com |date= |accessdate=2014-02-28}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/05/nyregion/05txt.html|title=Arrest Puts Focus on Protesters’ Texting|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|accessdate=2014-02-28|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140312225807/http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/05/nyregion/05txt.html|archivedate=2014-03-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Singel |first=Ryan |url=https://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/10/twitter-anarchist/ |title=Ruling Expected on Twittering Anarchist Raided Under 'Rioting' Laws | Threat Level |publisher=Wired.com |date=2013-03-28 |accessdate=2014-02-28 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223012243/http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/10/twitter-anarchist/ |archivedate=2014-02-23 }}</ref> |
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* ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20051130232450/http://www.infoshop.org/inews/article.php?story=02%2F08%2F08%2F4834233 The End Of Arrogance: Decentralization and Anarchist Organizing]'' (2002) |
* ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20051130232450/http://www.infoshop.org/inews/article.php?story=02%2F08%2F08%2F4834233 The End Of Arrogance: Decentralization and Anarchist Organizing]'' (2002) |
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* ''[http://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/curious-george-brigade-the-inefficient-utopia-or-how-consensus-will-change-the-world The Inefficient Utopia, or How Consensus Will Change the World]'' (2003) |
* ''[http://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/curious-george-brigade-the-inefficient-utopia-or-how-consensus-will-change-the-world The Inefficient Utopia, or How Consensus Will Change the World]'' (2003) |
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* ''Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs'' (2004) |
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* ''[https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/curious-george-brigade-liberate-not-exterminate Liberate Not Exterminate]'' (2005) |
* ''[https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/curious-george-brigade-liberate-not-exterminate Liberate Not Exterminate]'' (2005) |
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* ''[http://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/curious-george-brigade-insurrectionary-mutual-aid Insurrectionary Mutual Aid]'' (retrieved February 28, 2014) |
* ''[http://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/curious-george-brigade-insurrectionary-mutual-aid Insurrectionary Mutual Aid]'' (retrieved February 28, 2014) |
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Revision as of 18:30, 25 January 2020
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.[1]
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.
A CGB member, Elliott "Smokey" Madison, was arrested on September 24, 2009 in Pittsburgh, and had his Jackson Heights, Queens home (the anarchist collective known as Tortuga House) raided by the FBI and the Joint Terrorism Task Force on October 1, 2009.[2][3][4][5][6]
Writings
- 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 Dinosaurs (2004)
- Liberate Not Exterminate (2005)
- Insurrectionary Mutual Aid (retrieved February 28, 2014)
See also
References
- ^ Graham, Robert; Delafuente, DA; Liu, W; Myers, WH; Sabat, M; Harman, WD (2005). "Two Reviews: Curious George Brigade vs. Love and Rage". Social Anarchism. 127 (38): 10568–72. doi:10.1021/ja050143r. PMID 16045344. Archived from the original on 2007-03-10. Retrieved 2008-02-24.
- ^ Thrasher, Steven (2009-11-10). "An Interview with the Tweeting Anarchist, Elliot Madison". Village Voice. Archived from the original on 2018-03-31. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
- ^ Ryan Singel. "Twitter anarchist raided under 'riot' laws". CNN.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-05. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
- ^ "Elliot Madison: The Tweeting Anarchist of Jackson Heights". Ybny.com. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
- ^ "Arrest Puts Focus on Protesters' Texting". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2014-03-12. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
- ^ Singel, Ryan (2013-03-28). "Ruling Expected on Twittering Anarchist Raided Under 'Rioting' Laws | Threat Level". Wired.com. Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
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