No Gods No Masters A History of Anarchism Part 1 of 3
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The Urge for Destruction

A comprehensive 3 part series of documentaries on the early history and struggles of the Anarchist movement, starting with its birth with the Industrial Revolution, then exploring the forms it took in France, Spain, Russia, Mexico, Ukraine, and the United states, concluding with the Spanish Civil War.

  • ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.netOPEnglish
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    1 year ago

    I used to be more cynical and wary of people than I am now. I think it’s good to be vigilant, but at the same time I also think it’s easy to became isolated if it goes to far. I’ve tried to strike a balance where I try to assume the best in people until they give indication that they cannot be trusted. My life has gotten a lot better since I’ve been more open with people, but maybe I got lucky.

    • 000999@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      1 year ago

      I actually did become incredibly isolated, cutting myself off from society entirely for a few years. I honestly still haven’t recovered from it and am not sure if it’s even possible to do so. Life is just a big game, with millions of meta or sub-games, and I do not want to play the vast majority of them. Humans are not meant to live in the manufactured reality that we do, and I suppose I do not have the social skills to find people that share this viewpoint