anarchist individualism
1924
poetry
Eugène Bizeau, “Anarchist Individualist Initiation” (1924)
My dear Armand, your book is a book of ideas, which is why those who wish to reign by the sword or by the power of their fists do not value it. I, preserving the ideal of my younger years, I like its dawn-air, which breaks as if to illuminate the helpless vessels that the surf carries off … And, fleeing the ebb of human stupidity, endlessly multiplied, how many sailors lost on the granite rocks, how many tormented minds and hearts full of sorrow, will one day to “put in at the port,” if by you aid their “compass” once again finds the north! […]
Working Translations
Albert Soubervielle, “Hope” (1924)
Albert Soubervielle, “Espoir,” L’idée anarchist No. 5 (May 8, 1924): 2. Working translation by Shawn P. Wilbur
progress reports
Gaston Leval, “The Path of Anarchism” (1924)
Gaston Leval, “Le chemin de l’anarchisme,” L’idée anarchiste No. 4 (May 8, 1924): 1–2. [Working translation by Shawn P. Wilbur]
progress reports
Claude Journet, “Anarchy and the Anarchists” (1924)
Claude Journet, “L’Anarchie et les Anarchistes,” L’idée anarchiste No. 12 (September 12, 1924): 5. [Working translation by Shawn P. Wilbur]
Anarchist Encyclopedia
L’Œuvre Internationale des Editions anarchistes in “La Revue Anarchiste” (1924-1925)
Every manifestation of anarchist propaganda—by speech, by writing, by action—must therefore have a global impact and a universal significance.
In practice, this is not the case and, as a result, anarchists are only informed about anarchist movement and action in the countries where they live and are little, badly or even completely uneducated about what happens in other countries.
One of the causes of this regrettable state of things — and it is not the least of them — is the diversity of languages. […]
anarchist individualism
E. Armand, The Anarchist Individualist Initiation (1923) (in progress)
The translation of E. Armand’s Anarchist Individualist Initiation is ongoing. Completed sections are available here, in English, and on the dual-language pages in French and English. Sections on the first page here have gone through […]
The Sex Question
Emma Goldman, Letter to “Freedom” (November-December, 1924)
LETTER FROM EMMA GOLDMAN. Dear Comrades,—Ever since I have come to England I wanted to get in touch with you and tell you of my plans for activities in behalf of our ideas. But I […]
Anarchist Beginnings
Max Nettlau, “Una palabra más sobre la tolerancia mutua y la convivencia” (1924)
Una palabra más sobre la tolerancia mutua y la convivencia. Si pasamos revista a la obra intelectual del socialismo de todos los matices desde hace mas de un siglo, nos hallamos frente, al mismo tiempo, […]
anarchist synthesis