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draw the border between mainstream and<br />
sidestream or marginal (two perspectives<br />
on this question can be read in the texts<br />
Margina u središtu and Anarhizam izvan<br />
logike spektakla). If we talk about society as<br />
a whole, any distinction between “main” and<br />
“secondary” streams doesn’t mean much,<br />
especially in the domain of public activity,<br />
agitation and propaganda, which comprise<br />
the largest part of anarchist activity. This<br />
was exactly the topic raised in a discussion<br />
during the anarchist book fair in Zagreb,<br />
when the impression emerged that one talks<br />
about the anarchist movement as being<br />
separated from society. The conclusion was<br />
that we can’t look at the movement this way<br />
and that the essence of all the work is to be<br />
socially, politically, culturally, economically<br />
and in every way relevant and present all<br />
the time. This can be interpreted as constant<br />
presence in what we call the mainstream.<br />
We could also call it visibility. Or, a bit<br />
more ambitiously, acceptance. And that is<br />
what anarchists are longing for – a society<br />
in which anarchist ideas and practices are<br />
mainstream. Therefore every notion of separation,<br />
closing up, ghettoization and avoidance<br />
is absolutely inacceptable - at least, if<br />
we want to have an impact on society. If we<br />
only want to create our tiny paradise to feel<br />
11<br />
zam izvan logike spektakla). Ako govorimo<br />
o društvu, onda ono predstavlja jednu cjelinu,<br />
pa tako svaka podjela na “glavnu struju”<br />
i “sporedne struje” ne znači puno, pogotovo<br />
u domeni javnog rada, zagovaranja, propagande,<br />
gdje i leži veći dio anarhističke aktivnosti.<br />
Tijekom Anarhističkog sajma knjiga u<br />
Zagrebu je vođena diskusija koja je dotaknula<br />
baš tu temu, zbog povremenog osjećaja da<br />
se govori o anarhističkom pokretu kao izdvojenom<br />
iz društva.<br />
Zaključak je bio da ne možemo na taj način<br />
gledati na pokret, te da je bit ukupnog rada<br />
biti stalno društveno, politički, kulturno,<br />
ekonomski i kako god već relevantan i prisutan.<br />
To možemo prevesti kao stalno prisustvo<br />
u onome što zovemo mainstream.<br />
Isto tako, to možemo zvati vidljivost. Malo<br />
ambiciozniji naziv bi bio prihvaćenost. No<br />
upravo to je ono što anarhisti žele – društvo<br />
u kojem su anarhističke ideje i prakse mainstream,<br />
dakle glavna struja. Zato je svaka<br />
ideja izdvajanja, zatvaranja, getoiziranja i<br />
izbjegavanja posve neprihvatljiva. Barem<br />
ako želimo utjecati na društvo. Ako pak<br />
želimo stvoriti svoj mali raj u kojem ćemo<br />
se osjećati sigurno i zaštićeno od svakog zla,<br />
onda je to posve druga stvar. Svakako manje<br />
zanimljiva za širi društveni kontekst i sama<br />
sebi dovoljna, pa je ovdje neću ni obrađivati<br />
2 Grupa za logističku podršku (Group for Logistical Support or GLP) is a nonformal<br />
group founded in February 2006 in Belgrade. In the period of May 2006<br />
- May 2007 the GLP organized 10 discussion events Discussions on Anarchism<br />
with local speakers and speakers from Germany, Croatia and Kosovo in Belgrade.<br />
Themes were: history of anarchism, feminism, anarcho-syndicalism,<br />
postanarchism, anarchism and art, critical media, activism, violent and non<br />
violent struggle and self-management in socialist Yugoslavia.<br />
Speakers were: Trivo Inđić, Dražen Šimleša, Marko Strpić, Miša Mašina, Vanda<br />
Perović, Sanja Petkovska , Milica Gudović, Rudolf Mühland, Petar Atanacković,<br />
Ratibor Trivunac, Sezgin Boynik, Tadej Kurepa, Milica Ružičić, Vladan Jeremić,<br />
Edgar Buršić, Igor Todorović, Pop (Kontrapunkt), Boris Kanzleiter, Violeta<br />
Anđelković, Dragutin Leković, Silke Maier Witt, Sonja Drljević and Dragomir<br />
Olujić Oluja. A large number of people participated in these events and involved<br />
in the discussions. The recorded audio material can be found at<br />
http://glp.anarhija.org.