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Ricardo Mella, “Collectivism” (1891)

August 2, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

Collectivism Gone are the days when socialist sentimentality expected everything from the mother country and demanded everything of her. Gone are the days when the revolution was just a feeling, and declaimed comically against individualism […]

Dyer D. Lum, “Communal Anarchy” (1886)

August 1, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

Related links: Varieties of Anarchist Entente COMMUNAL ANARCHY A distinction has been sought between what has been termed “Mutualistic Anarchy” and communistic anarchy, but it is one we fail to recognize. Anarchy, or the total […]

Ricardo Mella, “Spain” (1897)

July 30, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

Spain. Time passes and, far from improving, the situation in Spain grows worse and worse. The colonial wars go badly and the hope of a swift pacification is abandoned. The exceptional state of Barcelona has […]

Max Nettlau, “The Attempted Murder of Hugo Bettauer” (1925)

July 28, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

[ezcol_2third] [The Max Nettlau Papers include correspondence from Benzion Liber, editor Rational Living (New York.) Among the letters is the English-language manuscript of an article written by Nettlau, which was returned by Liber. ] […]

The International Movement of the Workers (1869)

July 27, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

[published in L’Egalité, May 22, 1869] GENEVA, May 21. The International Movement of the Workers. If, today, there is one fact that strikes the minds of the most recalcitrant conservatives, it is the always more […]

Banque du Peuple – Bon de circulation

July 20, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

Why Vaillant Threw the Bomb! (1894)

July 11, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

PRICE ONE HALF-PENNY. Why Vaillant Threw the Bomb! FELLOW-WORKERS,— We feel it our duty, as English comrades, in the face of what has been said by the smug faced hirelings of the capitalist press concerning […]

A Handwritten Manuscript by Ravachol (1892)

July 11, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

A HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT BY RAVACHOL Since his condemnation to death, Ravachol has written a great deal in prison. Here is a long handwritten text that we have been able to obtain, not without great difficulties. […]

A jailhouse fragment (April 13, 1892)

July 11, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

A Jailhouse Fragment Conciergerie, Cell 1, April 13, 1892 Individual interest, the source of all of men’s wrongs, must, if we wish to establish harmony in humanity, be replaced by the common interest. Koningstein

“Ravachol’s Experiment” (April 17, 1892)

July 11, 2015 Shawn P. Wilbur

RAVACHOL’S EXPERIMENT. He Felt the Revolutionary Pulse and Found It Does Not Beat. Paris, April 17. — In an interview with his brother today Ravachol said: “I am neither a visionary nor a firebrand. I […]