Title: Suggested Reading
Notes: This reading list contains some potentially valuable lessons that can be drawn from the story of Ted K's life. Plus, the history of political violence related to Ted K and leftist political groups in comparison.

  Some Lessons We Can Learn

    Maintaining Our Humanity

      Holding to Compassionate Principles

      Compassionate Cultures

        Environmentalist Cultures

        Radical Buddhist Cultures

         Radical Taoist Cultures

         Radical Christian Cultures

    Promoting Solidarity

    Rejecting Vagueness

      Anti-Authoritarianism is Essential

      Efficient Organizing 101

      Having A Coherent Ethical System

         Secular Ethics

         Buddhist Ethics

      Articulating a Future Worth Fighting For

      Connecting Up Our Campaigns Internationally

      Articulating Clearly What We Oppose

         Labour Exploitation

         Imperialism

         Environmental Destruction

         Civility as an End in Itself

         Irrational Conspiracy Theorising

    Rejecting Puritanism

      ‘Post-Left’ Anarchism

         Various Critiques

      Insurrectionary Anarchism as Primary

        Various Critiques

      Anti-Civilization

        Various Critiques

      Anarcho-Primitivism

        Various Critiques

      Anti-Tech Vanguardism

        Various Critiques

      Eco-Extremist ‘Savage Nature’ Worship

        Various Critiques

      Human Exterminationist

        Various Critiques

      Satanist Death Cultist

        Various Critiques

      Eco-Fascism

        Various Critiques

      Two Potential Antidotes

        Minimalist Anarchism

        Pragmatic Left-Anarchism

        Various Critiques

  Political Violence Related to Ted K

    1960s & Earlier

      The Luddites††

      Bolshevism††

      Nazism††

    1970s

      The Vancouver Five†††

      The MOVE organization†††

      The Khmer Rouge†††

    1980s

      Earth First!

      Committee for the Liquidation and Subversion of Computers†††

    1990s

      The Oklahoma City Bomber†††

      Revolutionary Subversive Faction-Commando Unabomber

      The Earth Liberation Front††

    2000s

      Jihadists††

      International Revolutionary Front

    2010s

      Individualists Tending to the Wild

      The 2011 Norway attacks

      Other Attacks

    2020s

      Other Attacks†††

  Leftist Campaigns in Comparison

    1950s & Earlier

      The Luddites

      The Russian Nihilist Movement

      The Irish National Invincibles

      The Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine

      The Iberian Anarchist Federation

    1960s

      The Black Panthers

      Youth International Party

      The Weather Underground

    1970s

      The Red Brigades

      The Red Army Faction

      The Provisional Irish Republican Army

      The Vancouver Five

    1980s

      National Union of Mineworkers

    1990s

      Zapatista Solidarity Network

      Anarchist Rebellion in Greece

      The Earth Liberation Front

      The Workmates Collective

    2000s

      International Revolutionary Front

    2010s

      Traveller Solidarity Network

      Kurdish Solidarity Network

    2020s

      Palestine Action

      The Anarchist Defence of the Ukrainian People

      Defend The Atlanta Forest

Some Lessons We Can Learn

Maintaining Our Humanity

Holding to Compassionate Principles




Compassionate Cultures



Environmentalist Cultures



Radical Buddhist Cultures



Radical Taoist Cultures



Radical Christian Cultures




Promoting Solidarity




Rejecting Vagueness




Anti-Authoritarianism is Essential




Efficient Organizing 101




Having A Coherent Ethical System

Secular Ethics



Buddhist Ethics




Articulating a Future Worth Fighting For




Connecting Up Our Campaigns Internationally




Articulating Clearly What We Oppose



Labour Exploitation



Imperialism



Environmental Destruction



Civility as an End in Itself



Irrational Conspiracy Theorising




Rejecting Puritanism




‘Post-Left’ Anarchism



Various Critiques




Insurrectionary Anarchism as Primary



Various Critiques




Anti-Civilization



Various Critiques



Anarcho-Primitivism



Various Critiques




Anti-Tech Vanguardism



Various Critiques




Eco-Extremist ‘Savage Nature’ Worship



Various Critiques




Human Exterminationist



Various Critiques




Satanist Death Cultist



Various Critiques




Eco-Fascism



Various Critiques




Two Potential Antidotes

Minimalist Anarchism



Pragmatic Left-Anarchism



Various Critiques




Political Violence Related to Ted K


† = Ted K or his writing is referenced as an influence in the manifesto or communiques of the groups attacks.

†† = The group or ideology has been a political flirtation of Ted’s.

††† = The group or ideology is a political fascination of some Ted K political supporters today.


1960s & Earlier

The Luddites††



Bolshevism††



Nazism††



1970s

The Vancouver Five†††



The MOVE organization†††


The Khmer Rouge†††



1980s

Earth First!



Committee for the Liquidation and Subversion of Computers†††




1990s

The Oklahoma City Bomber†††



Revolutionary Subversive Faction-Commando Unabomber



The Earth Liberation Front††




2000s

Jihadists††


International Revolutionary Front




2010s

Individualists Tending to the Wild



The 2011 Norway attacks



Other Attacks




2020s

Other Attacks†††




Leftist Campaigns in Comparison

1950s & Earlier

The Luddites



The Russian Nihilist Movement



The Irish National Invincibles



The Revolutionary Insurgent Army of Ukraine



The Iberian Anarchist Federation




1960s

The Black Panthers



Youth International Party



The Weather Underground




1970s

The Red Brigades



The Red Army Faction



The Provisional Irish Republican Army



The Vancouver Five




1980s

National Union of Mineworkers




1990s

Zapatista Solidarity Network



Anarchist Rebellion in Greece



The Earth Liberation Front



The Workmates Collective




2000s

International Revolutionary Front




2010s

Traveller Solidarity Network



Kurdish Solidarity Network




2020s

Palestine Action



The Anarchist Defence of the Ukrainian People



Defend The Atlanta Forest