Deo Optimo Maximo By Han Ryner L’HOMME parle: O Dieu, tu ne saurais m’entendre, et pourtant je te parle. Comme il m’arrive de parler à Hélène, à don Quichotte, à Faust, ou à quelque autre de mes fils. Mais à plusieurs de mes fils je parle en me glorifiant, car je leur ai donné le trésor d’immortalité. Toi à qui je n’ai su donner que la pauvre éternité, je te parle en humilité inquiète. O mon fils que j’appelais Père, je n’ai pas su te créer viable, et, voici que tu es mort. Lorsque je te créai Dieu, je ne […]
The Revolt of the Machines Han Ryner (Published in The Social Art No. 3 September 1896) Signed Henri Ner, 1896 In that time, Durdonc, Grand Engineer of Europe, thought that he had found the principle which would soon remove any human labor. But his first experiment caused his death before the secret was known. Durdonc had said: — The primitive forms of progress involved the invention of tools that allowed the hand to no longer be scraped and scratched and lose its nails in the work that must be done. The second form of progress was the organization of machines […]
Bibliography and Mella Project work-page Ricardo Mella — Chronological Bibliography Obras de R. Mella I. — IDEARO II. — ENSAYOS Y CONFERENCIAS III. — ESTUDIOS SOBRE EL ANARQUISMO IV. — ESCRITOS DE POLEMICA V. — PAGINAS DE LUCHA Y PROPAGANDA VI. — TRABAJOS DISPERSOS TRANSLATIONS Ricardo Mella Cea (April 13, 1861 – August 7, 1925) is generally known in the English-speaking world as an anarchist collectivist, a proponent of anarchism without adjectives and, according to the testimony of various contemporaries and historians, one of the greatest anarchist theorists that the tradition has produced. But his work is still largely unknown, […]
