Summary

Chapter 22. Mother’s Younger Brother travels to New York City on a regular basis to attend Broadway shows. He attracts the attention of a number of women, but soon realizes he lacks the money to live a lavish lifestyle. He turns to prostitutes for company but not sex. One day, he stumbles upon the office of Mother Earth, Emma Goldman’s anarchist magazine. For several nights, he observes the comings and goings of these offices from afar. One night, however, he is invited in and learns they have mistaken him for a police spy. Emma Goldman takes him to a rally about the Mexican Revolution, an on-going event of which Mother’s Younger Brother is ignorant. At a post-rally party, Mother’s Younger Brother waits for hours for a chance to speak to Emma Goldman; she finally approaches him and informs him she does not...