Category: 1845-1945

Announcing Der Geist, Issue 6. A Braille Stirner for Helen Keller and Ragnar Redbeards secret Canadian life!

1845-1945, 1946-Today, Apio Ludd, Benjamin DeCasseres, Benjamin R. Tucker, Bibliographic, Bonar Thompson, Book, Clarence Lee Swartz, Der Eingene, Der Geist, Dora Marsden, E. Armand, Egoism, En Marge, Enrico Arrigoni, Eresia, Events, Freewoman, Friedrich Nietzsche, George Schumm, Georgia Replogle, Henry Replogle, Historical Work, Housekeeping, i-studies, Idolatry, J. William Lloyd, James J. Martin, James L. Walker, John Basil Barnhill, John Beverly Robinson, Journals, Kevin I. Slaughter, La Bande à Bonnot, Laurance Labadie, Letters, Libertarian Broadsides, Libertarian Microfiche, Liberty, Lucifer, Malfew Seklew, Mark A. Sullivan, Max Stirner, Mildred Loomis, Minus One, My Own, New Freewoman, News, non serviam, Podcast, Poetry, Ragnar Redbeard, Redbeard's Review, Renzo Novatore, Reviews, Sidney E. Parker, Stand Alone, Steven T. Byington, The Clarion, The Eagle and The Serpent, The Egoist 1914, The New En Marge, The Storm, Thomas Common, Trevor Blake, Uncategorized, Unionists, Western World Review

An anthology of rare and never-before-seen essays and images from the history of egoism. Over two hundred pages of original translations, bibliographies, art, ephemera and more. Discover rare photographic glimpses of pioneering egoists such as Dora Marsden and Benjamin R. Tucker, and delve into the visionary project to produce a Braille edition of Max Stirner’s […]

October 23, 2023

Parents: What Are They Good For? | Benjamin DeCasseres, Chip Smith | SA1252

1845-1945, 1946-Today, Benjamin DeCasseres, Book, Stand Alone

Benjamin DeCasseres’ essay “Parents: What Are They Good For?” originally appeared exclusively in the premiere issue (dated January 1, 1916) of Revolt, a short-lived literary anarchist periodical that was published and edited by Hippolyte Havel in New York City before being suppressed by the U.S. government. Despite the appearance of novelty, the idea to feature […]

August 5, 2023

Sirfessor Seklew Texts from a Soap Box

1845-1945, Malfew Seklew

Soap box oratory was no figure of speech to Fred M. Wilkes. When he died at the age of 77 in New York his career as an informal outdoor speaker stretched back 55 years. Other haranguers of street crowds dubbed him “king of the soap-boxers.” It all began in Hyde Park, London. Son of a […]

July 31, 2023

SA1250 | The Radical Book Shop of Chicago | Kevin I. Slaughter & Lillian H. Udell

1845-1945, 1946-Today, Book, Historical Work, Kevin I. Slaughter, Malfew Seklew, Ragnar Redbeard, Stand Alone

Title: The Radical Book Shop of Chicago Subtitle: In Which a Disaffected Preacher, His Blind Anarchist Wife, and Their Precocious Daughters Create an Important Hub of Literary, Bohemian, and Revolutionary Culture in Progressive-Era Chicago Author: Kevin I. Slaughter, with texts by Lillian H. Udell Paperback | 5.5 x 8.5”, 128 pages | Price: $16.95 | ISBN: 978-1-943687-28-2 […]

April 30, 2023

Max Stirner and the Grisette

1845-1945, Historical Work, Max Stirner

Emma Goldman (1869 – 1940) was an anarchist of the collective variety, but she knew her individualist anarchists too. In Victims of Morality and The Failure of Christianity (1913) Goldman gets personal about Max Stirner and his darling in Goldman’s denunciation of morality… Meanwhile the respectable young man, excited through the daily association and contact […]

December 28, 2022

Mother Earth Bibliography

1845-1945, Bibliographic

Mother Earth Bibliography BOOKS Michael Bakunin, God and the state (1916) (first MEPA edition; first published in the US by Benjamin R Tucker in 1883.) Alexander Berkman, Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist (1912) Voltairine de Cleyre, Selected Works of Voltairine de Cleyre (1914) Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays (intro. Hippolyte Havel, 1910. Second, revised edition in both cloth and paper, 1911; third revised edition co-published […]

November 15, 2022

SA1230 | Immorality as a Philosophic Principle | Paul Carus

1845-1945, Clarence Lee Swartz, Friedrich Nietzsche, Max Stirner, Ragnar Redbeard, Steven T. Byington

Paul Carus (1852 – 1919) was a philosopher and after moving to America from Germany became the editor of the Open Court publishing company where he was editor of The Monist, a philosophy journal still being published today. Carus’ specialty was in the field of comparative religion, and referred to himself as “an atheist who loved God” and was a […]

July 6, 2022

Malfew Seklew Pronounces Proletarians in Purgatory

1845-1945, Events, Malfew Seklew

Sirfessor Malfew Seklew takes on the Social Democratic Federation as reported in Justice Saturday for August 9, 1902. DEBATE, Sunday, August 10, at 6.30 p.m., on “Meadows,” Edinburgh, between GEORGE DOULL (S.D.F.) and MALFEW SEKLEW (the Apostle of Atheogism), on “Why the Proletarians are in Purgatory.” ANARCHISTS IN EDINBURGH. DEAR COMRADE, In your last issue […]

May 11, 2022