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 […]
The Union of Egoists website went live early 2016 but officially announced April 1st of that year. The entire chat of February 2nd, 2016 between Trevor Blake and myself that crystalized the idea was printed at the end of Der Geist Issue 1, and titled “A Unique Conversation”, published in the following year. Der Geist […]
Daily Herald (28 March 1914) SIMPOLEONS! Listen! Don’t be a blister on the Bosom of Time, but look like Napoleons of Labour by wearing “Sericine” Silk Ties. Something new. Seklew’s Sample Shilling Set: 3 Ties, 1 Tie-maker, 1 silver-cased Collar-fastener. 1s the Lot. Agents wanted. Particulars 1d. – Seklew and Co., 11, Chester Street, C.-on-M., […]
Recollections of a Remarkable Nottingham Character Your Day to Day note concerning the death of Frederick M. Wilkes, in America, interests me very much, and saddens me a little. When I was in my ‘teens I knew him well. He was one of the most entertaining “characters” I have ever met, and I often wondered […]
ANARCHISTS IN EDINBURGH. DEAR COMRADE, In your last issue appears a letter signed L. Vyner, Edinburgh, who expressed a wish therein that some representative of the S.D.F. might join issue in the Meadows with the “blatant egoist” named Malfew Seklew, who takes pleasure in ridiculing Social-Democracy, and take advantage of the big crowds Seklew gets […]
It is very interesting to learn that there is a Handbooker Club in Newcastle-on-Tye, and that its members meet on Sunday evenings to discuss the matter furnished by those columns. The secretary of the club invites me to an expression of my views on Egoism and Altruism, mainly, as I gather, in the hope […]
Memorial de la Loire et de Haute-Lore, March 13th, 1914, page 6: ACHETEUR DE TRESSES De soie artificielie désire entrer en relations avec fabricants de ces articles. S’adr. avec échantillons et détails a M. Seklew et Cie, 11 Chester St. Oxford Rd., Manchester, Angleterre. BUYER OF BRAIDS Artificial silk Wants to get in touch with […]
“SEEING THE COUNTRY IN AMERICAN FASHION.” UNSYMPATHETIC POLICE OBJECT. Malfew Seklew, who describes himself as “an alien, seeing the country in the American fashion,” was summoned before the Newcastle Bench, yesterday, on charges of obstruction, the first in Forth Street, on the 16th inst., and the second West Clayton Street, on the 21st inst. The […]
Re the ILP Club Room Controversy To the Editor of the “Bradford Daily Telegraph” Sir, – Mr. A. T. Sutton knows as much about this affair as a pig knows about the perfumes of paradise. I would suggest that this poor misguided human document should cease to exhibit his second-hand thoughts until he has ascertained […]
THE COSTERS’ UNION. UNFURLING THE BANNER. LAST NIGHT’S PROCEEDINGS. Last night (Thursday) Barnard’s Theatre Royal, Woolwich, was crowded at both performances, great interest being manifested in the unfurling of the banner of the United Kingdom Male and Female Streetsellers and Hawkers’ Union. The ceremony was performed by Mr. Will Crooks, M.P.. who, during the performance […]
