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Emma Goldman, “Police Education” (1907)

June 27, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur

POLICE EDUCATION Our criticism of the police brutality at the arrests on October 30th seems to have done the “Safety” Department some good. True, the word Anarchism still affects them like the proverbial red rag, […]

Max Baginski, “Without Government” (1906)

June 27, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur

WITHOUT GOVERNMENT By Max Baginski THE gist of the anarchistic idea is this, that there are qualities present in man, which permit the possibilities of social life, organization, and co-operative work without the application of […]

Crime and Subtitles — I

June 26, 2017

Not even this man lives by anarchist history and theory alone, however close a thing it may sometimes be. There are the necessary distractions, useful for resting certain parts of the apparatus and exercising others, […]

Bilan de la politique impériale (1853)

June 11, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur

Ms. 2885: Copy by Georges Duchêne of an unpublished manuscript by Proudhon attacking the coup d’Etat of December 2 and the politics of Napoléon III. [Draft transcription] Bilan de la politique impériale. La Crise, la […]

Max Nettlau, “Mutual Toleration versus Dictatorship” (1921)

June 8, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur

MUTUAL TOLERATION VERSUS DICTATORSHIP. When a great man dies, the King and the Government of that country usually try to bask a little in his glory by exhibiting their participation in the general grief, and […]

Emma Goldman and Max Baginski, “Mother Earth” (1906)

June 8, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur

MOTHER EARTH THERE was a time when men imagined the Earth as the center of the universe. The stars, large and small, they believed were created merely for their delectation. It was their vain conception […]

Emma Goldman, Letter to “Freedom” (November-December, 1924)

June 8, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur

LETTER FROM EMMA GOLDMAN. Dear Comrades,—Ever since I have come to England I wanted to get in touch with you and tell you of my plans for activities in behalf of our ideas. But I […]

Max Nettlau, “New Bakunin Documents” (1924)

June 7, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur

NEW BAKUNIN DOCUMENTS. Materials for the Biography of M. Bakunin. From Documents in tho Archives of the late Third Department [of State Police] and the Ministry of the Navy. Edited and Annotated by Viatcheslav Polonski. […]

Robert Harding, “What is Anarchism and Why are we Anarchists?” (1923)

June 7, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur

The Anarchist contention is that, though many of the evils existing in human society are grave and deplorable, those of them that result from the idea “ government “ and from the institution called by […]

John Tamlyn, “Marx and Bakunin” (1920)

June 7, 2017 Shawn P. Wilbur

MARX AND BAKUNIN. [The following letter was sent to the Call, but the Editor declined to publish it, on the ground that it “might possibly lead to confusion in the minds of people who are […]