Today is the release of our first book: Like Songs About Airports, a collection of essays and poetry from the late, great Leijia Hanrahan. Available now on our website, and you'll be able to order it from book stores everywhere on September 1st. store.illwilleditions.com/products/lik...

Big news: We're very pleased to announce a distribution partnership with @mitpress.bsky.social . All our books will be widely available as part of the MIT catalogue. Beginning on September 1, you'll be able to walk into nearly any bookstore and put in an order for Ill Will Editions books.

"There are very few voices in our field capable of seeing the whole picture and what’s at stake: the future, and nothing less. Leijia Hanrahan, through a layer of wit and sometimes withering irony, could see that future." – Kate Wagner, architecture critic for The Nation

"If the Marblehead Bonfire is less well known than the Boston Tea Party as an act building toward the American revolution, it is perhaps because the target of this act of property destruction was not unjust taxation on colonial merchants, but the property of wealthy colonial elites themselves."

If you watch the full interview, Chris Cuomo draws a moral equivalency between the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr and the assassination of health insurance billionaire Brian Thompson. That’s a new one.

Chris Cuomo had a December 4th Legal Committee spokesperson on his show (again) to harass her about Luigi's defense strategy - she took the opportunity to spread the word about jury nullification and shout out our upcoming Luigi book.

“The rise of the world of nation-states is often credited to national liberation movements, and they have become synonymous with decolonization. This is a real travesty, because we are clearly not living in a decolonized world, or, at least, not a world of liberty.”

This is a brilliant argument - that the nation-state developed as a response to the abolition of slavery, moving the direct violence from the plantation to the border without damaging the owning-class capacity to exploit & abuse. A perspective from the Americas but with world-wide relevance.

Connor O’Callaghan argues that the Twin Cities rapid response network represented an embryonic form of dual power. illwill.com/dual-power

Connor O’Callaghan argues that the Twin Cities rapid response network represented an embryonic form of dual power. illwill.com/dual-power

Supporting people's liberation needn't require that we endorse nationalism. Why, then, is it still so prevalent within anti-imperialist struggles today? In conversation with Ralf Ruckus, Nandita Sharma exposes the link between "the migrant" and the nation from a perspective that aims to abolish both

In the first article from new anarchist journal in France, Josep Rafanell i Orra argues that anarchism has always functioned as an escape route for communities fleeing the iron cage of society. illwill.com/anarchism-ag...

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In the first article from new anarchist journal in France, Josep Rafanell i Orra argues that anarchism has always functioned as an escape route for communities fleeing the iron cage of society. illwill.com/anarchism-ag...

Six years later, there is still much we can learn from the George Floyd rebels. This quote is from an original interview in the upcoming No Bad Protesters: Ethics, Social War, and the George Floyd Uprising by Arturo Castillon. Pre-order your copy today: store.illwilleditions.com/products/no-...

On the sixth anniversary of the burning of the 3rd Precinct in Minneapolis, we’re revisiting this early interview with an anonymous participant. illwill.com/dispatch-fro...

🚨"RIGHT INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET"🚨 ICE agents continues to push peaceful protesters onto oncoming traffic outside the Delaney Detention Center. WATCH LIVE ⬇️ @JordanChariton & @JonFarinaPhoto

"It was a dangerous crossroads: he was armed and ready to die, but the revolution on which he’d staked his life was no longer possible. To continue the same militant struggle would be suicidal; he had to find a way to continue to fight, yet in another dimension." illwill.com/a-life-in-rebellion

"It was a dangerous crossroads: he was armed and ready to die, but the revolution on which he’d staked his life was no longer possible. To continue the same militant struggle would be suicidal; he had to find a way to continue to fight, yet in another dimension." illwill.com/a-life-in-rebellion

In honor of Ben Morea’a recent passing, we’ve published Ariel Uesseler’s beautiful preface to the forthcoming Japanese edition of Full Circle. illwill.com/a-life-in-re...

French journal Temps critiques analyzes recent U.S. policy through the lens of Carl Schmitt's late theory of Großraum, or "greater space." illwill.com/zones-of-inf...

“Addiction didn't happen out of weakness, maladjustment, or hedonism; on the contrary, it was a conscious decision concerning the ruin of the movement and the intolerable ultimatum between the despair of armed struggle and the condemnation to a ‘normal life’."

Communist geographer Phil A. Neel joins Party Girls Pod ( @jamiepeck666.bsky.social ) to discuss his upcoming article on revolutionary organizing in the forthcoming issue of Heatwave and his recently published ‘Theory of the Party’ at @illwill.bsky.social.

“... by the 1970s, movements stopped demanding things of politicians and bosses and instead turned to each other and said, “Let's take it all!” For a while, it looked like they might.” Forthcoming August 2026 from @illwill.bsky.social store.illwilleditions.com/products/let...

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Ben Morea (1941-2026), one of the most profound, courageous, and singular comrades to emerge from the 1960s revolutionary movement.

An Italian edition of "Toward a Politics of Destitution" is now online. Our thanks to the translators. www.nigredo.org/2026/02/23/v... An English version can be found on our site: illwill.com/toward-a-pol...

this article contains excellent descriptions of how the resistance has adapted to ICE's tactics, and also a warning of how it could be adapted to support the status quo

Nous publions une traduction française d'un article de Phil A. Neel récemment paru chez nos camarades de @illwill.bsky.social Revenant sur la situation à Minneapolis après les meurtres de Renee Good et Alex Pretti, Neel analyse les dispositifs de la contre-insurrection.

A Spanish translation of "States of Siege" is now available online. open.substack.com/pub/radarjou...

😭😭😭 a community member just handed this off to a patroller in our neighborhood

A meditation on civil war in America, first circulated by hand in the immediate aftermath of the murder of Alex Pretti. illwill.com/see-ice-add-...

A Portuguese edition of Phil A. Neel's "Lies you will be told" is now online. Our thanks to the translators. passapalavra.info/2026/02/1586...

In this addendum to Phil Neel's recent article, two participants offer a balance sheet on anti-ICE struggles in the Twin Cities. illwill.com/proto-politi...

A Greek version of Maurizio Lazzarrato's "The United States, or 'Fascistic Capitalism'" is now online. Our thanks to the translators. whatifbutwhatifwhat.blogspot.com/2026/01/maur...

The resilience from yesterday and through this entire occupation has been nothing short of incredible. ICE cannot defeat this

The people united will never be defeated!

Reports from the front lines of the filter blockades

Ambulance just easily passed through; the entire blockade and brass band went silent so traffic could be organized for them to pass quickly.

Zoom in below to find the most effective spot near you to set up additional Filter Blockades! [SUBMITTED TO US] Maps of ICE engagements in the city of Minneapolis from Dec. '25-now, encompassing a range of activities, from successful and attempted abductions to stakeouts, stagings and drive-bys.

We got us. Always have, always will

Beautiful blockade at 35th and Bloomington already being surrounded by MPD :(. Really can't spell police without ICE

Filters really can be any size and built by anyone. This is ultimately a strategy being well taken up by everyone, because every slowdown is potentially one less detention.

Extremely prescient article. Read it asap

New must-read article on the emergence of “filter blockades,” in the Twin Cities, including a how-to guide and brief history. crimethinc.com/2026/02/06/f...

It’s still only morning and filter blockades are popping up around the Twin Cities, small and large.

New must-read article on the emergence of “filter blockades,” in the Twin Cities, including a how-to guide and brief history. crimethinc.com/2026/02/06/f...

An Italian version of Phil A. Neel's "Lies you will be told" is now online. Thanks to InfoAut for the translation. www.infoaut.org/approfondime...