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“Property is Theft!” book launch in London

April 15, 2011 Shawn P. Wilbur

[From Iain McKay] Freedom Bookshop is hosting the book launch of“Property is Theft! A Pierre-Joseph ProudhonAnthology”. This is the new comprehensive anthology of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon’s writings published by AK Press. Proudhon was the first person […]

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16th Annual Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair

April 7, 2011 Shawn P. Wilbur

I’m headed for the train station in about an hour, on my way to the 2011 Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair, where I’ll be tabling with Corvus Editions both Saturday and Sunday, April 9-10. Stop […]

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Black and Red Feminism from 19th Century France

April 5, 2011 Shawn P. Wilbur

I’m gathering material for a fairly major foray into the works of 19th century French feminists, including completing the translations of some of the responses to Proudhon. But every major foray has to start with […]

Two Socialist Catechisms

March 28, 2011 Shawn P. Wilbur

[ezcol_2third] I’ve been reading around Proudhon quite a bit lately, trying to establish contexts as a step towards further clarifying his ideas. And I have been in search of 19th century English translations of the […]

Proudhon, “Man is Free”

March 26, 2011 Shawn P. Wilbur

[ezcol_2third] The short article by Proudhon, “God is Evil,” which I posted awhile back, was essentially the introduction to a longer piece, “Man is Free,” which followed it. I now have both articles translated and […]

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Charles Fourier on the Papillon, or Butterfly Passion

March 2, 2011 Shawn P. Wilbur

[For Roderick, a bit from Charles Fourier’s Passions of the Human Soul, dealing with dinner parties and the passion for variation, the papillon. Some of Fourier’s influence no doubt comes through in Stephen Pearl Andrews […]

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Louis Blanc’s “Socialist’s Catechism”

February 28, 2011 Shawn P. Wilbur

[ezcol_2third] From The Spirit of the Age, another early translation from the French socialist movement, the “Socialist’s Catechism,” by Louis Blanc. Like the excerpts from Proudhon’s Confessions of a Revolutionist, this originally appeared in the […]

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“Property is Theft!” book launch in London

16th Annual Bay Area Anarchist Book Fair

Black and Red Feminism from 19th Century France

Two Socialist Catechisms

Proudhon, “Man is Free”

Charles Fourier on the Papillon, or Butterfly Passion

Louis Blanc’s “Socialist’s Catechism”

A Fourierist account of property

The heart of Proudhon’s thought

On occupancy and use