Essays by Edward Carpenter were staples in the early Corvus Editions catalog and my files are full of material related to his life and work, but the vagaries of multiple archive relocations have left the Libertarian Labyrinth surprisingly short of that work. This author page is a start at rectifying that problem. Related links: Edward Carpenter, “Non-Governmental Society” (1911) BIOGRAPHICAL: Edward Carpenter and His Message THERE is no single feature in the literature of our times that is more profoundly significant and interesting than the revolt against modern society. A Tolstoi in Russia, a Zola in France, an Ibsen […]
Thoughts on Natural Principles (1867) Eliphalet Kimball in Woodhull and Claflin’s Weekly (1873–1876) Eliphalet Kimball for President! (1852) Another side of Eliphalet Kimball (necrology, etc.) Eliphalet Kimball [tag feed] BOOK PROPOSAL There Ought Always To Be Anarchy: Thoughts on Natural Principles, 1852-1876 by Eliphalet Kimball (~32,000 words) Eliphalet Kimball was that rare thing, an enthusiastic and unapologetic advocate of anarchy, in an era when even the most active and prominent libertarian thinkers tended to be much more circumspect. So it is remarkable that the histories of anarchist thought have so consistently passed over him, while a wide array of other […]
Related links: Blazing Star Library [category list] “1848-1868: William B. Greene in “The Worcester Palladium“ WBG in “The Spirit of the Age” William Batchelder Greene Timeline & Miscellany “The Mutual Banking Writings of William Batchelder Greene“ “Lessons from the Worcester Palladium“ “An embarassment of riches, or, Auguste Ott tips the scales“ “Anarchy as a Beacon and as a Focus for Synthesis“ “Taking Proudhon (and controversy) out of ‘Mutual Banking’“ Pierre Leroux “De l’égalité” (1838) William Batchelder Greene [tag list] POEMS: “Song of Espousal,” The Token, and Atlantic Souvenir, for 1841 (Boston: W. D. Ticknor, 1840): 190. ARTICLES: “First Principles.” […]