April 2015 - The Libertarian Labyrinth

Benjamin R. Tucker on Bakunin (1881)

April 11, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

Michael Bakounine. As announced in our last number, we present on this page, for the first time in America, a faithful portrait of the founder of Nihilism,— the physical lineaments of an heroic reformer, […]

God and the State (continuation)

April 10, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

GOD AND THE STATE ————– EXTRACTS FROM UNEDITED MANUSCRIPTS OF MICHAEL BAKUNIN. (TRANSLATED FOR “LIBERTY” BY “N.”) [Liberty (UK) May, 1894] I. During the time of his staying in Marseilles in October 1870 until […]

New Uncertainties and Opportunities

April 6, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

Having identified our “Era of Anarchy,” and recognized some of the ways in which the anarchist history and tradition we have inherited have obscured and distorted that early era, we have to be careful not […]

The “Benthamite” anarchism and the origins of anarchist history

April 5, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

There is, perhaps, healing for some of our divisions to be found, a little farther down this road. But it is probably necessary, first, to take an unusually clear look at some of the wounds […]

Our Lost Continent

April 4, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

The “lost continent” of anarchist history has been there all along, not so much lost but rather willfully ignored or dismissed, a blank spot on our map marked, not with some dire warning of the […]

The Libertarian Labyrinth

Encounters with the Anarchist Idea / Tools for an Anarchist Entente

Month: April 2015

Benjamin R. Tucker on Bakunin (1881)

God and the State (continuation)

New Uncertainties and Opportunities

The “Benthamite” anarchism and the origins of anarchist history

Our Lost Continent