These are excerpts from a letter written by Bakunin to Celso Ceretti, in Locarno, Switzerland, March 13-27, 1872. There is a great deal more in the letter worth examining, but the translation will have to […]
[Transcription and translation in progress…] Quelques lances rompues pour nos libertés Nelly Roussel Some Lances Broken for Our Liberties Nelly Roussel PRÉFACE Comment un inconnu très octogénaire a-t-il la témérité de présenter au grand public […]
I have already told you, my dear friend, that the socialization of the means of production is a dogma; that a dogma is proclaimed, taught, imposed; that it has its faithful, its apostles its sectarians, its priests, its martyrs, and its visionaries; but that it is not opened, justified, demonstrated.
The dogma is by nature mysterious and obscure, and you ask me to throw some light upon it, on the ground that I have taken as my motto, “Whatsoever is not clear is not true.” […]
The sovereignty of the individual as fundamental principle every demand of the social order. – Denial of the utility of the intervention of the State or of the interference of any governmental institution in the relations or agreements between reasonable individuals. – Development of the critical spirit and of initiative in individual education. – Life as will and responsibility. – Violence (dominism, imposition, exploitation, etc.), brutality, use of physical force or of arms, etc. as source of the evils that overwhelm the individual. – Reciprocity as ethic of sociability. […]
As part of the ongoing project of documenting E. Armand’s work, I’ll be assembling pages for each year that l’en dehors was published, beginning somewhat selectively with texts that particularly caught my eye. Gradually, these […]
LA REVOLUTION ANARCHISTE … Je crois au socialisme pour les socialistes comme je crois à l’anarchisme pour les anarchistes ; je crois que tous les autres systèmes ou points de vue sont faits pour convenir […]
Beginning with its first issue in 1928, the pages of La Voix Libertaire were the site of an interesting debate on Sébastien Faure’s conception of the anarchist synthesis. I’ll be collecting the texts and gradually […]
The work of an Anarchist Encyclopedia appearing indispensable to some comrades, who think that such a document would serve a useful purpose, for every person could consult there the expressions, terms and subjects that constantly figure in the texts of all the writers, which escape for the moment those who know, and would instruct those who do not yet and and who desire to learn. […]
We do not live for ourselves—we live for others. We suffer, we struggle and we die for the gallery, to astonish others, to wrest from them a cry of admiration or praise. To appear is the great, the unique concern for the men of this century.
For the vain glory of appearing, they renounce really living. And this is true in all the domains of their activity. […]
The Anarchist Individualist Initiation E. ARMAND [ENGLISH TEXT ONLY] ☜ 3. Anarchism. Anti-authoritarian or anarchist individualism. Its aspirations. 5. Christianity and the Individualists. The pagan turn of mind. ☞ 4. Les individualistes et les réformateurs […]
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