Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
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I'm Robert Graham. This blog is intended to provide additional commentary and selections to accompany my anthology of anarchist writings, Anarchism: A Documentary History of Libertarian Ideas.
Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
1w ago
For some reason, Luigi Fabbri’s response to the Organizational Platform of the Libertarian Communists (the “Platform”) is circulating on Facebook. The 2004 translation by Nestor McNab has been available on the internet for some time (I think it was originally posted on the Nestor Makhno website). The original article by Fabbri, entitled “Su un progetto ..read more
Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
2w ago
Time to start posting on my blog again; still having trouble with WordPress editing functions (can’t figure out how to make the images bigger): Anarchist and libertarian feminism in Brazil was created as a revolutionary project for material independence from the “sink, kitchen, and bed” triad~ Eloísa Benvenutti de Andrade, from Patos à Esquerda (reprinted ..read more
Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
1y ago
Camillo Berneri (1897-1937) was an important anarchist intellectual and anti-fascist activist who came to prominence after the First World War during the “Red Years” (1919-1920) in Italy, when anarchists, syndicalists and some revolutionary socialists came close to bringing down the Italian state and capitalism through a series of strikes and factory occupations. Berneri was an ..read more
Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
2y ago
This September 15th marks the 150th anniversary of the St. Imier Congress in Switzerland, when delegates representing sections of the International Workingmen’s Association reconstituted the International along anti-authoritarian lines, following the expulsion of Michael Bakunin and James Guillaume from the International at the behest of Marx and Engels at the Hague Congress on September 7 ..read more
Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
2y ago
Listen to my interview on Final Straw Radio discussing the First International and the Birth of the anarchist movement ..read more
Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
2y ago
Here is another excerpt from my forthcoming book, The Anarchist Current, a history of anarchist ideas. Anarchy and the Golden Age of Piracy In the late 17th and early 18th centuries, Madagascar was a haven for pirates. One story about them is that they established a utopian community on Madagascar called Libertalia. The story is ..read more
Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
2y ago
Robert Graham presents David Berry on Kropotkin's Great French Revolution ..read more
Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
2y ago
If you have not done so already, please consider signing the following in protest of Nathan Jun’s treatment by Midwestern State University: FOR FACULTY MEMBERS AND GRADUATE STUDENTS: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScH_dUFWUkUmk8kPL9MCMbtZtrPH9oAp1DpZ99QJmi7ik_FCA/viewform?fbclid=IwAR2PNDvkTI059yZ4OFlbTSv7TcatsFtbVQDlwRzVRw7FiUsgtU3Nxtn3mE4 FOR NON-ACADEMICS: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScLKQY2AvWaiI-6wOdWMJ1ug5M0UmH13XGHhymXnne4fE0W2Q/viewform You can also donate to Nathan’s GoFundMe page: https://www.gofundme.com/f/please-help-me-defray-my-legal-costs/donate ..read more
Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
2y ago
Here is another excerpt from my forthcoming book, The Anarchist Current, a history of anarchist ideas. Anarchy and the Golden Age of Piracy In the late 17th and early 18th centuries, Madagascar was a haven for pirates. One story about them is that they established a utopian community on Madagascar called Libertalia. The story is ..read more
Robert Graham's Anarchism Weblog
2y ago
Robert Graham's Anarchism: A Documentary History of Libertarian Ideas presents Gerrard Winstanley - Digger and Anarchist ..read more