List of anarchist periodicals

The following is a chronological list of noteworthy anarchist and proto-anarchist periodicals.

Dates of publication	Title	Format	Language	Base
1833	The Peaceful Revolutionist	Monthly newspaper	English	Cincinnati, Ohio (US)
1872–1890 1892–1893	The Word	Magazine	English	Princeton, Cambridge (US)
1879	El Descamisado^[1]	Newspaper	Spanish	Buenos Aires, Argentina
1879–1910	Freiheit	Newspaper	German	London (UK), New York City (US)
1879–1885	Le Révolté	Newspaper	French	Geneva (Switzerland)
1881–1908	Liberty	Biweekly newspaper	English	Boston, Massachusetts (US)
1883–1907	Lucifer the Lightbearer	Weekly newspaper	English	Valley Falls, Kansas and Chicago, Illinois (US)
1884–1888?	The Alarm	Weekly newspaper	English	Chicago (US)
1886–present	Freedom	Biweekly tabloid	English	London (UK)
1890–1977	Fraye Arbeter Shtime	Tabloid	Yiddish	United States
1891–1894	L'EnDehors	Newspaper	French	Paris (France)
1892–1915 1920–1923^[2]	Arbeter Fraynd	Newspaper	Yiddish	London (UK)
1893	El Oprimido^[3]	Newspaper	Spanish	Valparaiso (Chile)
1895–1904	The Firebrand, 1895–1897 Free Society, 1897–1904^[4]	Newspaper	English	Portland, Oregon ('95-'97), San Francisco, California ('97-'01), Chicago, Illinois ('01-'04) (US)^[5]
1896–1897	La Voz de la Mujer^[6]^[7]	Newspaper	Spanish	Rosario (Argentina)
1896–1932	Der Eigene	Journal	German	Berlin (Germany)
1897–1899	The Adult	Journal	English	London (UK)
1898–present	Brand	Magazine	Swedish	Stockholm (Sweden)
1898–1905 1923–1936	La Revista Blanca	Magazine	Spanish	Madrid and Barcelona (Spain)
1900-1940 1947-1950 1957-1960^[8]	Le Réveil Anarchiste	Newspaper	French and Italian	Geneva (Switzerland)
1900–??	Regeneración	Newspaper	Spanish	Mexico and United States
1905–1914	L'Anarchie	Journal	French	Paris (France)
1900–1903 1905–1908	Germinal	Journal	Yiddish	London (UK)
1903–1918	Cronaca Sovversiva	Newspaper	Italian	New Jersey (US)
1907–1910	Xin Shiji (新世纪 = New Era, Nouveau Siècle), periodical of the Chinese students abroad in France	Monthly newspaper	Chinese	Paris (France)
1906–1917	Mother Earth	Monthly magazine	English	United States
1907–present	Solidaridad Obrera	Weekly newspaper	Spanish	Spain
1907–1932	Die Aktion	Weekly periodical	German	Germany
1911–1923	Bluestockings Journal	Magazine	Japanese	Japan
1911–1919	Golos Truda	Monthly, weekly, later daily newspaper	Russian	New York City, Petrograd, Moscow
1916–1917	The Blast	Biweekly magazine	English	San Francisco, California (US)
1919–1940 1974–1995 2017–present	A Batalha	Daily newspaper, currently bimonthly	Portuguese	Lisbon, Portugal (PT)
1920–1922 1945–present	Umanità Nova	Weekly newspaper	Italian	Italy
1971–present	A Rivista anarchica	monthly newspaper	Italian	Italy
1922–1939	L'EnDehors	Newspaper	French	Paris (France)
1923–1928	De Moker	Magazine	Dutch	Netherlands
1927–1931	Road to Freedom	Newspaper	English	New York City, New York (US)
1929–1937	Iniciales	Magazine	Spanish	Barcelona and Valencia (Spain)
1932–1939	Vanguard	Monthly journal	English	New York City, New York (US)
1937–1940	Jingzhe (Chengdu)	Newspaper	Chinese	Chengdu
1942–1952	Why? An Anarchist Bulletin and Resistance	Magazine	English	New York City (US)
1945–1956	L'Unique	Journal	French	France
1960–1992	Solidarity	Magazine	English	London (UK)
1961–1994	Our Generation	Biannual newspaper	English	Montreal (Canada)
1966–1968	Black Mask	Journal	English	New York City, New York (US)
1965–present	Fifth Estate^[9]	Tri-yearly magazine	English	Detroit, Michigan (US)
1969–present	The Match!^[10]	Irregular magazine	English	Tucson, Arizona (US)
1970–present	Black Flag	Annual newspaper	English	United Kingdom
1970–present	Gateavisa	Newspaper	Norwegian	Oslo (Norway)
1975–1980	Libero International	Newspaper	English	Kobe (Japan)
1980–present	Anarchy: A Journal of Desire Armed^[9]	Quarterly magazine	English	Berkeley, California,^[11] originally Columbia, Missouri (US)^[12]
1981–1997	Ideas and Action	Magazine	English	United States
1981–present	Social Anarchism	Irregular journal	English	Baltimore, Maryland (US)
1982–present	Rebel Worker	Bi-monthly magazine	English	Sydney, Australia
1983–present	Class War	Newspaper	English	London (UK)
1984–present	Green Anarchist	Magazine	English	United Kingdom
1985–present	El Libertario	Newspaper	Spanish	Buenos Aires City (Argentina)
1986–present	Anarcho-Syndicalist Review	Quarterly	English	United States
1988-1991	The Arousal	Newsletter	English	Pakistan
1988–present	Slingshot!	Quarterly newspaper	English	Berkeley, California (US)
1988–present	Organise!	Biannual magazine	English	Great Britain and Ireland
1989–2013	Profane Existence	Irregular zine	English	Minneapolis, Minnesota (US)
1993–present	Anarchist Studies	Biannual magazine	English	London, UK
1994–2014	SchNEWS	Weekly A4 sheets	English	Brighton (UK)
1995–present	El Libertario	Newspaper	Spanish	Caracas (Venezuela)
1996–2010	Direct Action	Quarterly magazine	English	Manchester (UK)
1996–present	Perspectives on Anarchist Theory	Biannual magazine	English	Washington, DC (US)
1998–present	resistance	Monthly bulletin	English	London (UK)
2000–2008	Green Anarchy	Quarterly magazine	English	Eugene, Oregon (US)
2001–2010	Abolishing the Borders from Below	Irregular magazine	English	Berlin (Germany)
2005–2015	Rolling Thunder	Biannual magazine	English	United States
2011–2012	Tides of Flame	Fortnightly newspaper	English	Seattle
2020–Present	Road to Anarchy	Monthly Electronic Magazine (e-Zine)	English	Grand Junction, Colorado (US)

Footnotes

^ "The first Argentinian anarchist newspaper, according to http://raforum.info/spip.php?article261&lang=fr Archived 2013-12-11 at the Wayback Machine (site of an extensive list of anarchist periodicals in Argentina)
^ Arbeter Fraynd was originally launched in 1885, but only became anarchist in 1892. Publication was interrupted during the First World War.
^ For information in Spanish on early anarchist propaganda in Chile, see https://revistakiebre.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/el-oprimidolos-extranjeros-y-la-prehistoria-del-anarquismo-chileno-1889-1897/
^ "Free Society was the principal English-language forum for anarchist ideas in the United States at the beginning of the twentieth century." Emma Goldman: Making Speech Free, 1902–1909.
^ Smith, Steven. "Further Notes on Abraham Isaak, Mennonite Anarchist". Retrieved 21 September 2015.
^ "The paper was briefly revived in 1901. A similar paper with the same name was reportedly published later in Montevideo, which suggests that Virginia Bolten may also have founded and edited it after her deportation."
^ Molyneux, Maxine (2001). Women's movements in international perspective: Latin America and beyond. Palgrave MacMillan. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-333-78677-2.
^ Leonardo Bettini, Bibliografia dell'Anarchismo, v. I, t. 2, Periodici e numeri unici anarchici in lingua italiana pubblicati all'estero (1872-1971), Firenze, Crescita politica, 1976, p 251, 258-260.
^ ^a ^b Porton, Richard (1999). Film and the Anarchist Imagination. Verso. p. 119. ISBN 978-1-85984-261-4.
^ Polt, Richard (2015). The Typewriter Revolution: A Typist's Companion for the 21st Century. Countryman Press. p. 103. ISBN 978-1-58157-587-3.
^ http://anarchymag.org/about-us/
^ Feeney, Mary K. (November 22, 2001). "Voices You May Not Want to Hear". Hartford Courant.

External links

Cold Off The Presses contains full text copies of anarchist periodicals from the Anarchy Archives.
"Anarchist publications". Spunk Library.
Lidiap: List of digitized anarchist periodicals A list of freely accessible digitized anarchist journals/newspapers on the internet
Road to Anarchy e-Zine Free, digitized anarchist magazine on the internet. Promoting all walks of life, no matter political affiliation, to become a nation of doers; connect, learn, and together we'll become self-sufficient and rise to be ungovernable. Take back YOUR freedom, and GET ON THE ROAD.

[1] "The first Argentinian anarchist newspaper, according to http://raforum.info/spip.php?article261&lang=fr Archived 2013-12-11 at the Wayback Machine (site of an extensive list of anarchist periodicals in Argentina)

[2] Arbeter Fraynd was originally launched in 1885, but only became anarchist in 1892. Publication was interrupted during the First World War.

[3] For information in Spanish on early anarchist propaganda in Chile, see https://revistakiebre.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/el-oprimidolos-extranjeros-y-la-prehistoria-del-anarquismo-chileno-1889-1897/

[4] "Free Society was the principal English-language forum for anarchist ideas in the United States at the beginning of the twentieth century." Emma Goldman: Making Speech Free, 1902–1909.

[5] Smith, Steven. "Further Notes on Abraham Isaak, Mennonite Anarchist". Retrieved 21 September 2015.

[6] "The paper was briefly revived in 1901. A similar paper with the same name was reportedly published later in Montevideo, which suggests that Virginia Bolten may also have founded and edited it after her deportation."

[molyneux-7] Molyneux, Maxine (2001). Women's movements in international perspective: Latin America and beyond. Palgrave MacMillan. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-333-78677-2.

[8] Leonardo Bettini, Bibliografia dell'Anarchismo, v. I, t. 2, Periodici e numeri unici anarchici in lingua italiana pubblicati all'estero (1872-1971), Firenze, Crescita politica, 1976, p 251, 258-260.

[Porton1999-9] Porton, Richard (1999). Film and the Anarchist Imagination. Verso. p. 119. ISBN 978-1-85984-261-4.

[Polt2015-10] Polt, Richard (2015). The Typewriter Revolution: A Typist's Companion for the 21st Century. Countryman Press. p. 103. ISBN 978-1-58157-587-3.

[11] ttp://anarchymag.org/about-us/

[12] Feeney, Mary K. (November 22, 2001). "Voices You May Not Want to Hear". Hartford Courant.

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