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What Means this “Art Strike”? (1994)

January 23, 2020 Shawn P. Wilbur

This is another grad-school artifact, from the days when Lipstick Traces and The Assault on Culture were two of the fixed points in my otherwise rapidly shifting universe of interests. It now seems a very […]

The line at the Popular Press

January 7, 2020 Shawn P. Wilbur

The Distributive Passions: Glimpses & Fragments: Gabe shouldered his way out into the northbound lane of Interstate, through a gap between two carts so narrow that his backpack threatened to catch. In what remained […]

Into the Lombard agora

January 6, 2020 Shawn P. Wilbur

The Distributive Passions: Glimpses & Fragments: With the sun just coming up, Lombard Station was already a circus. Gabe hopped off the bus at the last stop before the street was swallowed by the […]

E. Armand: Supplements and Broadsides

January 4, 2020 Shawn P. Wilbur

Related links: E. Armand [main page] There were a large number of supplements, broadsides and advertising materials produced in the course of E. Armand’s various periodical publishing ventures and the existing bibliographies, perhaps understandably, incomplete […]

Review of “Property is Theft!” (Black Flag, 2014)

December 25, 2019 Shawn P. Wilbur

Related links: Proudhon Library (main page) Black Flag 236 (Libcom) Purchase Property is Theft (AK Press) During his lifetime Pierre-Joseph Proudhon published two dozen works, ranging from pamphlets to the six-volume Justice in the Revolution […]

The Blazing Star Library (plan)

December 23, 2019 Shawn P. Wilbur

The project of a Blazing Star Library, reprinting the works of William Batchelder Greene is not a new one, but, like the Blazing Star, the possibility of completing the project has seemed to retreat before […]

AKA bookish: Cyberstudies

December 22, 2019 Shawn P. Wilbur

The essays collected here are from an earlier phase of my scholarly career, when I was an active participant and observer in various online “virtual communities.” In those days, I was something of a big […]

Jenny P. d’Héricourt in “The Agitator” (1869)

December 16, 2019 Shawn P. Wilbur

Bibliography: Jenny P. d’Héricourt, “Woman’s Rights in France,” The Agitator 1 no. 8 (May 1, 1869): 1. La Femme, “Madame Jenny P. d’Héricourt,” The Agitator 1 no. 9 (May 8, 1869): 6. Jenny P. d’Héricourt, […]

The Uses of a Lost Continent

December 16, 2019 Shawn P. Wilbur

Our Lost Continent and the Journey Back Project Page: Our Lost Continent: Episodes from an Alternate History of the Anarchist Idea, 1837–1936 RELATED: “Our Lost Continent” (April 4, 2015) “The ‘Benthamite’ anarchism and the origins […]

Francis D. Tandy, “Free Competition” (1896)

December 12, 2019 Shawn P. Wilbur

FREE COMPETITION By Francis D. Tandy The vastness of the subject which we are to consider [herein] will compel me to take for granted many theories which are controverted. While I believe that every assertion […]