[one_third padding=”0 10px 0 0px”] COMMENTARY AND LINKS: Max Nettlau, “Biographical Notice of Ernest Coeurderoy” (in progress) “La Barrière du Combat“ “Pruning the Rhizone” [Review of “Disruptive Elements”] Tag feed [/one_third][two_third_last padding=”0 0px 0 10px”] WORKING TRANSLATIONS: Ernest Coeurderoy, “Demolish Authority!” (1850) [from Days of Exile] Felix Pyat, Ernest Coeurderoy, etc., To the Socialist Democrats of the Department of the Seine (1850) Ernest Coeurderoy & Octave Vauthier, The Barrier of the Combat (1852) Ernest Coeurderoy, [Letter on the amnesty of August 1859] (FR/EN) Ernest Coeurderoy, Three Letters to the Journal l’Homme (1854) (in progress) Ernest Coeurderoy, “The Revolution in Man […]
Readers of this blog and The Mutualist should already know the name Claude Pelletier from my in-progress translation of The Socialist Soirées of New York (1873) and some mentions of his Socialist Dictionary. (I’ve also started a translation of his 1848 Solution of the Problem of Poverty.) Pelletier was one of that small, but important group of French anarchists who published much of their work while in America, and, like Joseph Dejacque, he was a member of the International Association of 1855-59. He was essentially a mutualist anarchist in his politics, though he preferred a series of terms of his […]
Anarchy: A Journal of Order Anselme Bellegarrigue Issue Two Foreward The editor of Anarchy, tackling head-on a word which the politicians have used to intimidate the population and hold it for ransom, has proposed two things: First, to prove that order is a popular and anti-governmental element. The best argument that can be furnished in support of this thesis is that the monarchist papers openly greet the civil war as a Providence. Second, to establish that the Revolution is purely and simply a matter of business. The indifference and political skepticism to which the people abandon themselves more and more, […]
