John Zerzan
American anarchist and primitivist philosopher and author
John Zerzan (born in 1943) is an American anarchist and primitivist philosopher and author. His works speaks about agricultural civilization. Some of his criticism has extended as far as challenging domestication, language, symbolic thought (such as mathematics and art) and the concept of time. His five major books are Elements of Refusal (1988), Future Primitive and Other Essays (1994), Running on Emptiness (2002), Against Civilization: Readings and Reflections (2005) and Twilight of the Machines (2008). Zerzan is currently one of the editors of Green Anarchy, a journal of anarcho-primitivist and insurrectionary anarchist thought.
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| Born | 1943 |
| Occupation(s) | Philosopher, author |
Related pages
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Other websites
change- John Zerzan's website
- Green Anarchy web site Archived 2014-12-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Insurgent Desire – John Zerzan writings and interviews can be read online
- Primitivism.com Archived 2014-01-04 at the Wayback Machine – Writings by Zerzan and other primitivist authors and essayists
- Creel Commission Archived 2010-02-06 at the Wayback Machine – June 2006 conversation with John Zerzan and the UK band
- Guide to John Zerzan's papers at the University of Oregon
- John Zerzan's Turkish articles[permanent dead link]
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