Is Zapatismo one more great answer, one more answer, to the world’s problems?
No. Zapatismo is a bunch of questions. And the smallest may be the most disturbing: What about you?
The Journey for Life: To What End READ MORE »
Silvia Ribeiro writes of the mirrors and contrasts to the Zapatista Voyage for Life taking place at the time of their arrival in Europe.
Of Voyages, Mirrors and Contrasts READ MORE »
“On behalf of the women, children, men, elders and other Zapatistas, I declare that the name of this land, which they now call Europe, will henceforth be called: SLUMIL K’AJXEMK’OP, which means “Insubmissive Land”. And this is how it will be known by locals and strangers alike as long as there is someone here who will not give up, who will not sell out and who will not give in.”
Zapatistas disembark in Vigo and rename Europe “Tierra Insumisa” (Unsubmissive Land) READ MORE »
So, how much time did the Zapatista communities take in discussing-deciding this wondrous initiative? 529 years? 500 years? 200 years? 111 years? 27 years?
Time and Zapatismo READ MORE »
The obstacles of the supreme government and its ignorant, foolish and racist bureaucracy are outrageous. You might think that it is only bureaucracy, that you have the bad luck to run into someone who thinks he has power because he is behind a window, a desk, an office. But no, it is also something else, and it could be synthesized as follows: racism
