by hotleadenema
Earlier this year, editors from the Earth First! Journal received the adjacent artwork and following letter from eco-prisoner Marie Mason, who is serving 22 years for ELF actions, which read in part:
“…Thank you so much for the work you do to make the EF! movement’s voice heard everywhere. What a great balance; news, fiction, poetry, images, analysis—and the backbone, campaigns!
Anyone reading the Journal for the first time would clearly see that EF! is a dynamic, multi-generational, thoughtful and courageous movement. I do hope that it will continue to be a platform for hashing out debate on the tough points of diversity in the movement. Not in an irresponsibly disrespectful or vicious way (that always does the work of the Feds for them, cuz they love to feed and encourage ideological schisms)—but with an open-ness for diversity of approaches. And still not giving ourselves permission, ever, to be comfortable…
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