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Anarchism and Other Essays (Version 2)

Anarchism and Other Essays (Version 2)

Emma Goldman 1 Episodes Oct 11, 2026

Emma Goldman, the most famous anarchist in American history, presents a collection of essays covering themes such as decentralized anarchism, direct action, patriotism, prison reform, education, marriage, feminism, sex trafficking, woman suffrage, and the revolutionary potential of modern theatre. Drawing from illustrative material including fellow anarchists, radicals, martyrs, and dissident playwrights, she delineates her philosophy with incisiveness and evangelical passion. The essays remain relevant to twenty-first century society.

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