Quote of the day
Men were only made into "men" with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally "a man" any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Alexander Berkman
Born: November 21, 1870
Died: June 28, 1936 (aged 65)
Bio: Alexander Berkman was a leading member of the anarchist movement in the early 20th century, famous for both his political activism and his writing.
Known for:
- Now and After (1929)
- Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist (1912)
- The Bolshevik Myth (1925)
- Life of an anarchist
- Prison Blossoms