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

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

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

Pity and the Future by V. Taubman-Goldie

1845-1945, Historical Work, Max Stirner

A plea for pity in the face of the battalions of Friedrich Nietzsche and Max Stirner, from the pages of The Suffragette for April 24, 1914. Valentine Francis Goldie-Taubman (1875 – ?) was an author. They say – the practical, unsentimental folk – that this attitude of sympathy cannot last; that by our own […]

April 20, 2022

Steven T. Byington’s Triple Score

1845-1945, Book, Historical Work, Max Stirner, Poetry, Steven T. Byington

Steven T. Byington created the first full English translation of Der Einzige und sein Eigentum, which was published in 1907. It has been republished many times and subsequently edited by numerous editors. We addressed the question “(What is the) Best version of ‘Einzige’ in English” in a blog post. Max Stirner wrote in Der Einzige […]

April 13, 2022

“Celine Adele Marillier” by Edmond-Francois Aman-Jean

1845-1945, Historical Work, Idolatry, Max Stirner

On October 2, 2013, the Dallas Auction Gallery listed the following: Edmond-Francois Aman-Jean, “Celine Adele Marillier” oil on canvas, 1885. Signed and inscribed in gold upper right “Anno – MDCCCLXXXV / Aman Jean pinxit / Imago Celine Adele Marillier / Aetatis Suae / XXV”. Canvas: 45.5”H x 35.5”W; Frame: 50”H x 40”W. Provenance: […]

April 6, 2022

SA1225 | Max Stirner and the Philosophy of the Individual | Leo Markun & Jason Ramsay-Brown

1845-1945, Max Stirner, Stand Alone

Leo Markun provides a strong introduction to the history, life, and philosophy of Johann Caspar Schmidt, known professionally as Max Stirner, the father of Egoism. This long essay was first released in 1925 as part of the Little Blue Book series by the prolific publisher Emanuel Haldeman-Julius (1889-1951). Available from Underworld Amusements This booklet was […]

March 24, 2022

Max Stirner and the Anarchist Black Dragon

1946-Today, Max Stirner

Terrorism by John Bosch and Carl Harp Anarchist Black Dragon Washington State Penitentiary Number 8 (February 14 1981) page 15 The idea that terrorism results from the Capitalistic sickness(es) of individualism is false. Individualism is neither a sickness nor is it a result of Capitalism. The Capitalists might talk big about the right of a […]

March 9, 2022

Announcing “Der Geist” journal Issue 5, Spring 2022

1845-1945, 1946-Today, Bibliographic, Der Geist, Dora Marsden, Friedrich Nietzsche, Georgia Replogle, Historical Work, Kevin I. Slaughter, Malfew Seklew, Max Stirner, News, Ragnar Redbeard, Sidney E. Parker, Steven T. Byington, Thomas Common, Trevor Blake

Der Geist issue 5 is now available! That creates a total of 930 pages of egoism from 1845 to 1945, with “lost” works reprinted, new or lost translations in every issue, rare photos and images, and new research and writing. Available from: Underworld Amusements | Amazon.com | Amazon.UK | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop.org DER GEIST issue five features the first publication of original […]

February 17, 2022

Dora Marsden, unser aller Mutter

1845-1945, Book, Dora Marsden, Freewoman, Max Stirner, Trevor Blake

Dora Marsden (1882 – 1960) broke with what she called the “skirt movement.” She saw that the leaders of the Womens’ Suffrage and Political Union may have called their journal Votes for Women but their actions were in the service of the leaders of the Womens’ Suffrage and Political Union. Dora wanted a new movement […]

February 16, 2022