Writings of Bakunin at Marxist Internet Archive

Bakunin's social theory began, and almost ended, with liberty. Against the claims of liberty nothing else in his view was worth consideration at all. He attack…

On the first day of a revolution, he is a perfect treasure; on the second, he ought to be shot.

No one can want to destroy without having some idea, true or false, of the order of things that should, according to him or her, replace what presently exists.

The exercise of letters is sometimes linked to the ambition to contruct an absolute book, a book of books that includes the others like a Platonic archetype, a…

The best thing about writing fiction is that moment where the story catches fire and comes to life on the page, and suddenly it all makes sense and you know wh…

I don't see myself as experimenting in any conscious way, it's perhaps that certain books require different densities of language.