“War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.”
Quote by Alexander Berkman
Work
Now and After: the ABC of Anarchist Communism
This book serves as a foundational guide to understanding anarchist communism, detailing its core beliefs and the societal structures it advocates for. It delves into the theoretical underpinnings and practical applications of this political philosophy, offering readers a nuanced look at the movement's history and contemporary relevance. more
Author
Alexander Berkman
Alexander Berkman, born on November 21, 1870, in Lithuania, and died on June 28, 1936, in the United States, was a Russian anarchist, social revolutionary, writer, and journalist. He was a prominent figure in the anarchist movement and his ideas and actions had a profound impact on the political and social movements of the early 20th century. more
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