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La Clairière De Vaux
''La Clairière de Vaux'', also known as Milieu libre de Vaux or the Vaux Colony, was an early 1900s intentional community An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of group cohesiveness, social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, po ... in Essômes-sur-Marne, northeastern France. It was the country's first anarchist commune. References * Jean Maitron, ''Milieux libres'' in ''Le mouvement anarchiste en France, de 1914 à nos jours'', tome 1, Paris, Gallimard, 1992, pp. 382-408. * Michel Ragon, ''Milieu libre'' in ''Dictionnaire de l'Anarchie'', Albin Michel, 2008. * Léo Campion, '' : les Maillons libertaires de la Chaîne d'Union'', Éditions , 1996. * Tony Legendre, ''Expériences de vie communautaire anarchiste en France - Le milieu libre de Vaux et la colonie naturiste de Bascon (Aisne)'', Éditions Libertaires, 2006, . * Georges N ...
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Intentional Community
An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of group cohesiveness, social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, religious, or Spirituality, spiritual vision, and typically share responsibilities and property. This way of life is sometimes characterized as an "alternative lifestyle". Intentional communities can be seen as social experiments or communal experiments. List of intentional communities, The multitude of intentional communities includes collective households, cohousing communities, coliving, ecovillages, monasteries, Retreat (survivalism), survivalist retreats, kibbutzim, hutterites, ashrams, and housing cooperatives. History Ashrams are likely the earliest intentional communities founded around 1500 BCE, while Buddhist monasticism, Buddhist monasteries appeared around 500 BCE. Pythagoras founded an intellectual vegetarian com ...
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Essômes-sur-Marne
Essômes-sur-Marne (, literally ''Essômes on Marne'') is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Population centre, Abbot. See also * Communes of the Aisne department The following is a list of the 799 communes in the French department of Aisne. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Aisne Aisne communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{ChâteauThierry-geo-stub ...
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Jean Maitron
Jean Maitron (17 December 1910 – 16 November 1987) was a French historian specialist of the labour movement. A pioneer of such historical studies in France, he introduced it to University and gave it its archives base, by creating in 1949 the ''Centre d'histoire du syndicalisme'' (Historic Center of Trade-Unions) in the University of Paris, Sorbonne, which received important archives from activists such as Paul Delesalle, Émile Armand, Pierre Monatte, and others. He was the Center's secretary until 1969. Maitron, however, is best known for his ''Dictionnaire biographique du mouvement ouvrier français'' (''DBMOF'' or, more currently, ''Le Maitron''), a comprehensive biographical dictionary of figures from the French workers' movement which was continued after his death, as well as a study of anarchism, ''History of anarchism in France'' (first ed. 1951), which has become a classic. Starting with the 1789 French Revolution, it includes 103,000 entries gathered by 455 different au ...
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Michel Ragon
Michel Ragon (24 June 1924 – 14 February 2020) was a French art and literature critic and writer. His primary focus was on anarchic and libertarian literature. Biography Ragon was born into a poor family on 24 June 1924 in Marseille, but spent much of his childhood in Fontenay-le-Comte. After his father died when he was eight, Ragon moved to Nantes with his mother. Here, he discovered the works of Victor Hugo, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jules Verne, Andre Gide, and others. He discovered a passion for arts at the Musée d'Arts de Nantes, as well as classical music at the Théâtre Graslin. In 1943, at age 19, Ragon met the poets of the École de Rochefort, such as Jean Bouhier and René-Guy Cadou, as well as painter James Guitet. Due to his writings, he was wanted by the Gestapo, but escaped before he was to be captured. He returned to Nantes in 1944, but left for Paris the following year. It was in Paris where Ragon became a renowned modern art and literature critic. He would oft ...
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Léo Campion
Léo Campion (born ''Léon Louis Octave Campion''; 24 March 1905 in Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. ... – 6 March 1992 in Paris) was a French actor and active freemason. Biography Léo Campion's father was Belgian and his mother French (from Montmartre, Belgian at birth). In 1923, Léo Campion was expelled from France following a campaign waged against him by Action Française: he still held Belgian nationality. He settled in Brussels, where he met the anarchist bookseller and freemason Marcel Dieu, alias Hem Day. It was a meeting that marked his life. He became secretary of the Brussels Libre Pensée and secretary of the Belgian section of the War Resistance International (IRG-WRI). References Pataphysicians 1905 births 1992 deaths Male act ...
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