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In 1889 two Russian immigrants Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman met in a coffee shop on the Lower East Side Over the next fifty years Emma and Sasha would be fast friends fleeting lovers and loyal comrades This dual biography offers an unprecedented glimpse into their intertwined lives the lasting influence of the anarchist movement they shaped and their unyielding commitment to equality and justiceBerkman shocked the country in 1892 with the first terrorist act in America the failed assassination of the industrialist Henry Clay Frick for his crimes against workers Passionate and pitiless gloomy yet gentle Berkman remained Goldmans closest confidant though the two were often separatedby his fourteenyear imprisonment and by Emmas growing fame as the champion of a multitude of causes from sexual liberation to freedom of speech The blazing sun to Sashas morose moon Emma became known as the most dangerous woman in America Through an attempted prison breakout multiple bombing plots and a dramatic deportation from America these two unrelenting activists insisted on the improbable ideal of a socially just selfgoverning utopia a vision that has shaped movements across the past century most recently Occupy Wall StreetSasha and Emma is the culminating work of acclaimed historian of anarchism Paul Avrich Before his death Avrich asked his daughter to complete his magnum opus The resulting collaboration epic in scope intimate in detail examines the possibilities and perils of political faith and protest through a pair who both terrified and dazzled the world
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In 1892 Alexander Berkman Russian émigré anarchist and lover of Emma Goldman attempted to assassinate industrialist Henry Clay Frick The act was intended both as retribution for the massacre of workers in the Homestead strike and as an incitement to revolution Captured and sentenced to serve a prison term of twentytwo years Berkman struggled to make sense of the shadowy and brutalized world of the prisonone that hardly conformed to revolutionary expectation
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Brings the writings of de Cleyre out of undeserved obscurityEmma Goldman called Voltairine de Cleyre the most gifted and brilliant anarchist woman America ever produced Yet her writings and speeches on anarchism and feminismas radical passionate and popular at the time as Goldmansare virtually unknown today This important book brings de Cleyres eloquent and incisive work out of undeserved obscurity Twentyone essays are reprinted here including her classic works Anarchism and the American Tradition The Dominant Idea and Sex Slavery Three biographical essays are also included two new ones by Sharon Presley and Crispin Sartwell and a rarely reprinted one from Emma GoldmanAt a time when the mainstream womens movement asked only for the right to vote and rarely challenged the status quo de Cleyre demanded an end to sex roles called for economic independence for women autonomy within and without marriage and offered a radical critique of the role of the Church and State in oppressing women In todays world of antiglobalization actions de Cleyres anarchist ideals of local selfrule individual conscience and decentralization of power still remain fresh and relevant
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A book in two parts with firstly reminiscences rants and anarchist inactivism in New York from circa 1984 onwards old stalwarts and comrades of Emma Goldman the Libertarian Book Club and Anarchist Forums the Autonomedia Collective the John Henry Mackay Society religion entheogens Luddism hoodoo paleolithic reactionaries and future primitivism Deep gossip demonic power tiny anarchies the end of the world and theories of everything Converted to anarchism by Krazy Kat comics at age 13 Peter Lamborn Wilson has devoted his political energies such as they be to its noble ideals and as Nietzsche says there are some causes one does not desert if only because it would give one s enemies too much satisfaction Hope against hope Thirty years of Armed Nostalgia Escapism Ontological Anarchy and the Temporary Autonomous Zone The latter half of this volume consists of essays on Symbolisme alchemy and anarchism in the arts with commentaries on William Morris Walter Crane Odilon Redon Max Klinger Stéphane Mallarmé Paul Signac Félix Fénéon Rube Goldberg Paul Gauguin Frantisek Kupka Marcel Duchamp Joseph Beuys George Herriman and many others
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A scathing look at the Russian Revolution in the aftermath of the Bolshevik takeover Prominent anarchist Emma Goldman describes the repression practiced by the Leninists against politicla dissidents and their own workers in order to maintain their system of centralized partydominated state capitalism
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In Anarchy An Anthology of Emma Goldmans Mother Earth Peter Glassgold brings to the page political activist and anarchist Emma Goldmans most radical contribution Mother Earth a monthly journal about social science and literature Glassgold has compiled Mother Earths most provocative articles with thematic categories ranging from The Woman Question to The Social War and features a diverse selection of writers such as Leo Tolstoy Margaret Sanger Peter Kropotkin and Alexander BerkmanMother Earth was published from 1906 to 1918 when birth control the labor movement sexual freedom and the arts where common subjects The supporters of the journal helped form what was the radical left in the United States at the turn of the century Goldman was imprisoned and ultimately deported to her native Russia This new edition includes the transcripts from the trial and the summations of both Alexander Berkman and GoldmanWith a new preface by the editor this book offers historical grounding to many of our contemporary political movements from libertarianism to the Occupy actions Anarchy provides unprecedented access to Goldmans beliefs offering insight to the political activism that existed at the time
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Looks at the life of the Lithuanianborn anarchist during the twenty years after she was deported from the US to Russia and describes her disillusionment with the Soviet system
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Based on newly discovered correspondence this book reveals the private life behind the public legend of Red Emma a Jewish immigrant anarchist and supporter of womens rights and sexual freedom
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Looks at the life of the Lithuanianborn anarchist during the twenty years after she was deported from the US to Russia and describes her disillusionment with the Soviet system
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The autobiography of an early radical leader documents her participation in communist anarchist and feminist activities
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Candace Falks biography captures Goldmans colorful life as a social and labor reformer revolutionary anarchist feminist agitator for free love and free speech and advocate of birth control And it gives the reader a rare glimpse into Goldman as a woman alone searching for the intimacy of a love relationship to match her radiant social vision Falk explores the clash between Goldmans public vision and private life focusing on her intimate relationship with Ben Reitman Chicagos celebrated social reformer hobo king and redlight district gynecologist During this passionate and stormy relationship Goldman lectured in public about free love and womens independence while in private she struggled with intense jealousy and longed for the comfort of a secure relationship Falks account draws upon a serendipitous discovery of a cache of intimate letters between Goldman and Reitman Falk then goes beyond Goldmans tenyear relationship with Reitman following Goldmans inner passions through her years of exile and later life Written with a literary sensitivity Falk tells a riveting story consistently placing Goldman in the context of late nineteenth and early twentiethcentury radicalism
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Candace Falks biography captures Goldmans colorful life as a social and labor reformer revolutionary anarchist feminist agitator for free love and free speech and advocate of birth control And it gives the reader a rare glimpse into Goldman as a woman alone searching for the intimacy of a love relationship to match her radiant social vision Falk explores the clash between Goldmans public vision and private life focusing on her intimate relationship with Ben Reitman Chicagos celebrated social reformer hobo king and redlight district gynecologist During this passionate and stormy relationship Goldman lectured in public about free love and womens independence while in private she struggled with intense jealousy and longed for the comfort of a secure relationship Falks account draws upon a serendipitous discovery of a cache of intimate letters between Goldman and Reitman Falk then goes beyond Goldmans tenyear relationship with Reitman following Goldmans inner passions through her years of exile and later life Written with a literary sensitivity Falk tells a riveting story consistently placing Goldman in the context of late nineteenth and early twentiethcentury radicalism
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Emma Goldman is one of the most celebrated activists and philosophers of the early 20th century admired and reviled for her anarchist ideas and vociferous support of free speech and personal liberation A polarizing figure in life Emma Goldman was among the first advocates of birth control for women From 1900 to 1920 she was in and out of jail in the United States on charges of illegally promoting contraception inciting riots in favor of her social and economic causes and discouraging potential recruits to avoid the draft for World War I Although Goldman initially supported the Bolshevik Revolution the resulting Soviet Unions repressiveness caused an abrupt reversal in her opinion Goldmans narrative is thorough yet compelling her childhood in Russia her emigration to the USA as a teenager and her attraction to anarchist and social causes is told
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One of the towering figures in global radicalism of the late 19th and early 20th centuries Emma Goldman 18691940 was an anarchist a feminist a pacifist a communist a unionist and a proponent of birth control and free love Her extreme notions made her as much an object of outrage as one of reverence in the tumultuous years of the Gilded Age World War I and the Roaring Twenties and her name remains to this day synonymous with ideas of sweeping cultural revolution Here in the first of her twovolume memories first published in 1931 she tells her life story From her arrival in New York as a 20yearold seamstress when she immediately launched into a life of activism and public agitation she recalls her childhood in Lithuania her immigration to the US as a teenager and her wild adventures as an independent and intelligent woman baptizing babies on a beer barrel supporting workingmens strikes traveling in Europe An important and influential figure in such farflung geopolitical events as the Russian Revolution and the Spanish Civil War Goldman is one of the most storied people of the 20th century And her story in her own inimitable words is one of the great biographies and one of the great personal histories of a turbulent era
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When Alexander Berkman 18701936 a leading American anarchist of Russian origin returned to Russia in 1919 he was welcomed as a hero by the Bolshevik regime Berkman and his companion and comrade Emma Goldman having been deported from the United States for their antiwar activities and fired with revolutionary enthusiasm were determined to work for the Russian Revolution The Bolshevik Mythfirst published in 1925is Berkmans account of the two years he spent in the Soviet Union his meetings with Lenin Trotsky Kropotkin and above all with the Russian people the ordinary men and women who were suffering hunger disease and persecution It is the story of chaos bureaucratic incompetence and economic ruin A story of warring revolutionary factions barbarism repression and fear leading to the authors complete disillusionment with the Bolshevik system In his new biographical introduction Nicolas Walter quoting from contemporary publications and unpublished manuscript sources compares The Bolshevik Myth with Berkmans diary from the period on which the published book is based and examines some of the complications of Berkmans relationship with Emma Goldman whose writings he edited This edition includes too the conclusion to the book left out of the original publication as the publisher deemed it an AntiClimax
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One of the towering figures in global radicalism of the late 19th and early 20th centuries EMMA GOLDMAN 18691940 was an anarchist a feminist a pacifist a communist a unionist and a proponent of birth control and free love Her extreme notions made her as much an object of outrage as one of reverence in the tumultuous years of the Gilded Age World War I and the Roaring Twenties and her name remains to this day synonymous with ideas of sweeping cultural revolution Here in the second of her twovolume memories she continues her life story An important and influential figure in such farflung geopolitical events as the Russian Revolution and the Spanish Civil War Goldman is one of the most storied people of the 20th century And her story in her own inimitable words is one of the great biographies and one of the great personal histories of a turbulent era
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The question of souls is old we demand our bodies now These words are not from a feminist manifesto of the late twentieth century but from a fiery speech given a hundred years earlier by Voltairine de Cleyre a leading anarchist and radical thinker A contemporary of Emma Goldmanwho called her the most gifted and brilliant anarchist woman America ever producedde Cleyre was a significant force in a major social movement that sought to transform American society and culture at its root But she belongs to a group of latenineteenthcentury freethinkers anarchists and sexradicals whose writing continues to be excluded from the US literary and historical canon Gates of Freedom considers de Cleyres speeches letters and essays including her most well known essay Sex Slavery Part I brings current critical concerns to bear on de Cleyres writings exploring her contributions to the anarchist movement her analyses of justice and violence and her views on women sexuality and the body Eugenia DeLamotte demonstrates both de Cleyres literary significance and the importance of her work to feminist theory womens studies literary and cultural studies US history and contemporary social and cultural analysis Part II presents a thematically organized selection of de Cleyres stirring writings making Gates of Freedom appealing to scholars students and anyone interested in Voltairine de Cleyres fascinating life and rousing work Eugenia C DeLamotte is Associate Professor of English Arizona State University
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Emma Goldman is one of the most celebrated activists and philosophers of the early 20th century admired and reviled for her anarchist ideas and vociferous support of free speech and personal liberation A polarizing figure in life Emma Goldman was among the first advocates of birth control for women From 1900 to 1920 she was in and out of jail in the United States on charges of illegally promoting contraception inciting riots in favor of her social and economic causes and discouraging potential recruits to avoid the draft for World War I Although Goldman initially supported the Bolshevik Revolution the resulting Soviet Unions repressiveness caused an abrupt reversal in her opinion Goldmans narrative is thorough yet compelling her childhood in Russia her emigration to the USA as a teenager and her attraction to anarchist and social causes is told
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