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Mutualism and “Market Anarchism”

August 3, 2012 Shawn P. Wilbur

Let’s tackle a controversial question: Is mutualism a form of “market anarchism”? It’s a useful sort of question, even though the correct answer is probably “that depends….” Since mutualism has its roots in a […]

Jenny P. d’Hericourt (as Félix Lamb), “The Valain Family” (1847)

August 1, 2012

The Valain Family. It was January 7; the winter was cold and foggy; the icy north wind roared around the ancient buildings of old Paris blew off the snow, which, like a white shroud, covered […]

Jeanne Deroin, “To the members of the commission of the banquet of socialist priests” (1849)

August 1, 2012

To the members of the commission of the banquet of socialist priests. Citizens, I come to your banquet because women are also priests, and they must have a place in the temple, as in the […]

Jenny d’Hericourt vs. the Double Standard

July 28, 2012 Shawn P. Wilbur

[Proudhon took a beating when he challenged her. What chance would a mere abstract inconsistency have against the power of Jenny P. d’Hericourt? This is enough fun to merit a full cross-post from Black and […]

Jenny P. d’Hericourt, “Morality According to the Sexes” (1869)

July 28, 2012

MORALITY ACCORDING TO THE SEXES BY JENNY P. D’HERICOURT Dear reader, let us for a moment listen to a conversation between wife and husband: Wife—“Men continue to be absurd, and to affirm the contrary of […]

Meanwhile, elsewhere in the blogosphere…

July 28, 2012 Shawn P. Wilbur

Things have been a little quiet on this blog, due in part to offline concerns, but I’ve been puttering away, and regular readers here may find material of interest among the newish posts to some […]

Jenny P. d’Hericourt to “The Agitator” (June 12, 1869)

July 28, 2012

Madame d’Hericourt, having returned from New York, writes full of interest and enthusiasm concerning her plan for a “Universal League of Women.” She will have something to say of this in future numbers of […]

La Femme, “Madame Jenny P. d’Hericourt” (1869)

July 28, 2012

MADAME JENNY P. d’HERICOURT Dear Agitator: You ask me the biography of Madame Jenny P. d’Hericourt! I consent only to draw the great lines of her eventful life, those which can be interesting to those […]

Notes on “the disposition of intellectual products”

July 24, 2012 Shawn P. Wilbur

I’m always surprised by the lasting (and often false) impression that this bit of off-the-cuff theorizing has left in certain circles. But I’m also generally pleasantly surprised, when I am reminded of its existence that, […]

Fourier’s response to the Gazette de France — II

July 24, 2012 Shawn P. Wilbur

SECOND PART OF FOURIER’S REFUTATION OF THE GAZETTE OF FRANCE. [Part One] For some time past the secret influence of the philosophic Pandemonium had enjoined the discipline of general science in the press, concerning the […]