Tag Archives: History

A collection of Spanish anarchist fiction from revolutionary Spain

When I was in Amsterdam I spent several days at the International Institute of Social History, which actually has a fascinating history of its own (such as smuggling documents out of Spain as fascist forces sweep through). Anyhow, the place … Continue reading

Posted in Projects | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Knights of The Road

My good friend Charles from Eberhardt Press has a short little audio segment (8minutes) or so, on tramp printers. These are the stories of traveling union men and women who would travel around the country and find skilled work wherever … Continue reading

Posted in Random | Tagged | Leave a comment

2008

I didn’t realize that it’s obligatory to do a year-in-review post when you have a blog. My apologies. As you might have noticed, I don’t really talk about my personal life online, so that will more or less be left … Continue reading

Posted in Personal | Tagged | 1 Comment

1925 Steamroller

There are some fun pictures of a 1925 steamroller over on Shorpy [1, 2, and 3]. Today’s fun steamroller fact: steamrollers were still in use until the 1960s, making them one of the longest lasting steam machines I can think … Continue reading

Tagged | 3 Comments

Folk Hero, Cop-Killer Anarchist Gets Plaques In London

Update: This is not a picture of Peter afterall! See the new post! Peter the Painter, a notorious latvian revolutionary who holed up in London for a bit, has been honored with two commerative plaques on housing projects that have … Continue reading

Tagged , | 2 Comments

Strange Maps & the NWO

My friend Willow just told me about one of the best time-sinks in the known internet, Strange Maps. The picture above is from a a post about how the New World Order was going to divide the world after beating … Continue reading

Tagged | Leave a comment