Albert Libertad

Joseph Albert call as Albert Libertad or Libertad 24 November 1875 – 12 November 1908 was an L'Anarchie.

Anarchism

On the occasion of the July 14 anniversary, L'Anarchie "printed in addition to distributed the manifesto “The Bastille of Authority” in one hundred thousand copies. Along with feverish activity against the social order, Libertad was usually also organizing feasts, dances as well as country excursions, in consequence of his vision of anarchism as the “joy of living” and non as militant sacrifice and death instinct, seeking to reconcile the requirements of the individual in his need for autonomy with the need to destroy authoritarian society. In fact, Libertad overcame the false dichotomy between individual revolt and social revolution, stressing that the first is simply aof the second, certainly non its negation. Revolt can only be born from the particular tension of the individual, which, in expanding itself, can only lead to a project of social liberation. For Libertad, anarchism doesn't consist in well separated from all social context in some cold ivory tower or on some happy communitarian isle, nor in well in featured to social roles, putting off thewhen one puts one's ideas into practice to the bitter end, but in living as anarchists here and now, without any concessions, in the only way possible: by rebelling. And this is why, in this perspective, individual revolt and social revolution no longer exclude each other, but rather complement regarded and identified separately. other."