Book · 2020
GREAT ANARCHISTS.
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If I may, there's a book called Great Anarchist by Dog Section Press. It's written uh by Ruth Kenner, who's been on the podcast. It's got very short bios of different great anarchists.
Why people recommend it
Great Anarchists by Ruth Kinna is a concise biographical collection published by Dog Section Press that introduces readers to prominent figures in anarchist history and political theory. On an episode of Behind the Bastards titled It Could Happen Here Weekly 113, released on January 6, 2024, a team member recommended the book in response to a listener request for accessible introductions to the subject. The speaker noted that the author, Ruth Kinna, had previously appeared as a guest on the podcast and praised the volume for featuring very short, engaging biographies of different major anarchist thinkers. Additionally, the speaker informed the audience that a free PDF version of the book was readily available online, making it exceptionally easy for anyone interested to read without financial barriers. This recommendation provided an approachable entry point for listeners curious about political philosophies outside the mainstream, offering a digestible overview of the key actors who shaped anarchist thought. The mention highlighted the podcast's commitment to pointing audiences toward practical, community-published educational resources that explore alternative historical traditions and radical political movements.
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“If I may, there's a book called Great Anarchist by Dog Section Press. It's written uh by Ruth Kenner, who's been on the podcast. It's got very short bios of different great anarchists.”




