Category Archives: Bookchin

UPDATE: I have removed this article at the request of the author, who sent me five, angry emails today imploring me to take it down. He was outraged that I posted his essay on this blog without having first asked … Continue reading →

By Spencer Sunshine I was very disappointed by Andy Price’s “Communalism or Caricature”, which appeared in the recent Anarchist Studies (v16, #1). Murray Bookchin was one of the most controversial anarchist figures in recent memory. The furious and often nasty … Continue reading →

By Chuck Morse Murray Bookchin dedicated his life to building a revolutionary challenge to the existing social order. He elaborated complex doctrines that pointed to a different future, he formed organizations to advocate for his ideas, and he tried to … Continue reading →

[EDITOR'S NOTE: this is a response to Andy Price's "Communalism or Caricature." I will post my own reply shortly. ~ Chuck Morse] – – – – – Praying the Hail Murray, Again By C.N. Tell Was Murray Bookchin perfect personally … Continue reading →

[EDITOR'S NOTE: The following article by Andy Price reviews my Being a Bookchinite as well as Bookchin's posthumous, Social Ecology and Communalism. It appeared in the most recent issue of Anarchist Studies (Spring-Summer 2008). I post it here with permission … Continue reading →

By Chuck Morse This article will appear in the spring, 2008 issue of Perspectives on Anarchist Theory, which is likely to be published in March. For more information, visit the Institute for Anarchist Study’s website. This article in a printable … Continue reading →

When Murray Bookchin died on July 30 last year, one of the most important figures of postwar anarchism passed into history. Though attempts to sum up his legacy have been slow in coming–an indication of its complexity and richness, in … Continue reading →

Janet Biehl heeft altijd tegen de stroom in geroeid. Ze is geboren in 1953 in Cincinnati, Ohio, en sloot zich niet aan bij de radicale bewegingen van de zestiger jaren, zoals vele van haar leeftijdsgenoten. Ze beschrijft zichzelf daarentegen in … Continue reading →