Author Archives: mongoosedistro

Comrade Z: Can you please introduce yourself and give some background on your time at the newly minted “Memorial Unit”, formerly known as Dirty Darrington? Cody: My name is Cody Carmichael. I am a capitalist, conservative and American. I committed a criminal offense, which I will not explain away or cheapen with some excuse. IContinue reading “Interview Between Cody Carmichael and Comrade Z – February 2022, TDCJ Memorial Unit, Rosharon, Texas”

Solidarity Solidarity is like a constant river of knowledge, people give it out like a determined stream of poetic rhapsody! Solidarity flows through our veins and into our hearts and reminds our comrades that they are significant, Solidarity flows from one prison to another and from my mind to all of yours, It will alwaysContinue reading “Solidarity – by Mr. King Gilliand”

January 6, 2022 Dear Comrades, Today is the anniversary of the January 6th insurrection in Washington DC, and I am angry. I write to you with love from federal prison. I hope this letter finds you happy and free, in good health and surrounded by friends, food and community. Objectively the DC riots were aContinue reading “In Pursuit of Permanent Autonomous Zones – by Dan Baker”

January 13, 2022 The Texas Board of Criminal Justice has decided to kill more slaves in the Texas Department of Minimal Justice by allowing their violent, racist policy to allow regular-Joes off the streets of Texas to use violent force on inmates for petty shit. MongooseDistro.com, TexasPrisonReform.com, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, Texas CivilContinue reading “Contaminated Water at TDCJ Memorial Unit – Call for Solidarity from Comrade Z”

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^^^^^ New zine/collage comp/interactive wordplay game from our favorite incarcerated punk rocker Kit Brixton. Write them at: Kristopher Storey 26731-018 Federal Medical Center PO Box 14500 Lexington, KY 40512

The War of the Flea. You cannot swat a swarm and it would appear that the idea is spreading like any good infestation of minute pests. With mobs of people involved in smash and grab robberies, the economy takes another small hit, from both the robbery and the black market it fuels. This alone diffusesContinue reading “You Cannot Swat a Swarm (Addendum to The War of the Flea) – by Greyscale the Mosquito”

Hello & Season’s Greetings!! What’s up my new friends? This is my climate change poem. Feel free to share it with EVERYONE interested in written art! I just love a climate that has a fragrant aroma, and change is like a dewy red rose in the morning, a cool climate change is like a moonContinue reading “A poem on climate change – by Mr. King Gilliand”

Hello friends, I’m writing today on Christmas because I was not able to call anyone. Here at FCI Memphis in each unit there are 4 phones for 100 people. In other prisons there were 6 to 8 phones for less people. In addition to this they have been practicing a policy in which they openContinue reading “Holiday Message from Dan Baker (12/25/21)”

Hello Comrades! Revolutionary greetings and regards. I’m writing because I feel moved by readings, thoughts and memories. Often all of us can realize something extremely valuable, but we don’t write and share it because we underestimate ourselves and it is our own thought. I want to improve as a person, a writer and a memberContinue reading “Post Apocalyptic Present – by Dan Baker”