the anarchist library is an archive of texts uploaded by thousands of anarchists over the last decade. whoever wrote the ''classical anarchism'' list is overriding that, saying (on the front page) THESE are the texts to read, and they're doing it in the name of the library as a whole.
the last new feature i saw on the library (''librarian's picks'') was great and long overdue. this new feature is shockingly bad. i imagine whoever wrote it thinks they're ''guiding the anarcho-newbie'' or something... i'd ask them why do they think anyone needs guiding? and why by you? what do you think might happen if you don't guide them? would it be such a bad thing if someone read something from outside the canon?
the anarchist library is an…
In reply to pet rock collections by rocinante
the anarchist library is an archive of texts uploaded by thousands of anarchists over the last decade. whoever wrote the ''classical anarchism'' list is overriding that, saying (on the front page) THESE are the texts to read, and they're doing it in the name of the library as a whole.
the last new feature i saw on the library (''librarian's picks'') was great and long overdue. this new feature is shockingly bad. i imagine whoever wrote it thinks they're ''guiding the anarcho-newbie'' or something... i'd ask them why do they think anyone needs guiding? and why by you? what do you think might happen if you don't guide them? would it be such a bad thing if someone read something from outside the canon?