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A book, approximately

May 19, 2008 Shawn P. Wilbur

I’m roughly two weeks away from my cross-country relocation, which explains my relative quiet online lately. I’ve been whittling away at 18 years worth of accumulated stuff and making as much use of the research […]

And then I stumbled upon…

May 19, 2008 Shawn P. Wilbur

There are a certain number of volumes in almost every major library collection, with titles like “Philosophical Pamphlets,” or something equally vague, which contain collections of materials bound together, with more or less rhyme or […]

Anarchism: A Documentary History of Libertarian Ideas weblog

May 19, 2008 Shawn P. Wilbur

On the Research on Anarchism list, Robert Graham writes: I’ve recently set up a weblog to provide additional commentary and selections to complement the published edition(s) of my anthology of anarchist writings, Anarchism: A Documentary […]

William Potter’s “Key of Wealth”

May 5, 2008 Shawn P. Wilbur

One of the very earliest land bank/mutual bank documents is available online: The Key of Wealth: Or, A New Way for Improving of Trade, by William Potter (1650).

A new rogue for the gallery

May 2, 2008 Shawn P. Wilbur

The search for material for LeftLiberty has taken me in some interesting directions. Every time I think I have a pretty good idea of the range of “socialist” positions out there, I run across some […]

Around the blogosphere

April 28, 2008 Shawn P. Wilbur

Check out Exploring American Anarchism and Herzschlag, for good anarchist material from some folks I know “in real life.” And shout-outs as well to agorists Royce Christian, of The Guerrilla Capitalist, and Niccolo Adami, of […]

Unfinished business of Liberty

April 24, 2008 Shawn P. Wilbur

Benjamin Tucker, like a lot of us, took on a lot of projects, not all of which came to fruition. His “Proudhon Library” and the pamphlet version of Bellegarrigue’s “Anarchy: Journal of Order” are among […]

“Les Révolutions du XIXe siècle”

April 15, 2008 Shawn P. Wilbur

A lot of my work right now is sifting through archives, trying to gather together links to the works of various key socialist writers: Proudhon, Leroux, Colins, Considerant, Fourier, Briancourt, Ott, etc., etc. Some of […]

LeftLiberty: Proudhon on individualism and socialism

April 9, 2008 Shawn P. Wilbur

Bits of progress on LeftLiberty, including tweaks to the logo, the beginnings of a website and some responses to my call for contributions. I’ve been working to get the wiki archive working smoothly, with prettier […]

LeftLiberty 1-2: Individualism, Socialism, and Solidarity

April 4, 2008 Shawn P. Wilbur

Starting in July, I’ll be producing a new journal/zine, called “LeftLiberty,” and dedicated to “the left-libertarian conversation in all its phases and ages.” It’s connected to the project of the Alliance of the Libertarian Left, […]

The Libertarian Labyrinth

Encounters with the Anarchist Idea / Tools for an Anarchist Entente

Year: 2008

A book, approximately

And then I stumbled upon…

Anarchism: A Documentary History of Libertarian Ideas weblog

William Potter’s “Key of Wealth”

A new rogue for the gallery

Around the blogosphere

Unfinished business of Liberty

“Les Révolutions du XIXe siècle”

LeftLiberty: Proudhon on individualism and socialism

LeftLiberty 1-2: Individualism, Socialism, and Solidarity