slideshow: Jesse Cohn’s ‘Intro to Anarchism’.. 282 Slides

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1. a brief philosophical introduction to anarchism Jesse Cohn
22. Anarchism in History
23. Anarchism in History MEXICO 1912 UKRAINE 1917 USA 1886 SPAIN 1936 FRANCE 1871
24. Anarchism in Culture
25. Anarchism in U.S. Politics
26. What Isn’t Anarchism? Alexander Berkman (1870-1936 ) “ Before I tell you what Anarchism is, I want to tell you what it is not . . . “ It is not bombs, disorder, or chaos. “ It is not robbery and murder. “ It is not a war of each against all. “ It is not a return to barbarism or to the wild state of man. “ Anarchism is the very opposite of all that.”
27. What Is Anarchism? Continue reading “slideshow: Jesse Cohn’s ‘Intro to Anarchism’.. 282 Slides”

The Free: video presentation by Jesse Cohn

‘The Free’ is an adventure thriller set in the collapse of capitalism. Maxie escapes her authoritarian religious school, runs from her abusive nuclear family, falls in with the feminists, squatters and gays, and takes part in an anarchist social revolution.The novel is a popular online read and free download here.

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Recently Dr Daniel P,  Jaeckle has written a 24 page review here, analysing the story as a revolutionary example, for an upcoming book on anarchist utopia’s in literature.  Thanks again to Daniel for allowing a preview  on TheFreeOnline

Now Jesse Cohn has recorded a 17 minute video presentation on ‘The Free’ as part of the Anarchist Studies series which he did live on the net via UStream. Continue reading “The Free: video presentation by Jesse Cohn”