Archive for June, 2012
Review of Eyes to the South: French Anarchists and Algeria
Friday, June 29th, 2012We were very pleased to see this review of David Porter’s Eyes to the South: French Anarchists and Algeria by Javier Sethness-Castro. It is held in some circles that anarchism, like Marxism, is a form of thought and praxis that originated in nineteenth-century Europe and as such is inseparably related to this social milieu; interventions [...]
AK Press @Allied_Media Conference: 6/28-7/1 in Detroit!
Monday, June 25th, 2012The Allied Media Conference advances our visions for a just and creative world. It is a laboratory for media-based solutions to the matrix of life-threatening problems we face. Each conference builds off the previous one and plants the seeds for the next, drawing strength from our converging movements to face the challenges and opportunities of [...]
“Fuck the Fourth” Sale: July 7 at the AK Press Warehouse!
Monday, June 25th, 2012Our annual summer warehouse sale! Get 25% off EVERYTHING, plus check our tables of sale titles (good stuff, too!) marked down to just $1-$5! Plus complimentary snacks and beverages, and all the fun you’ve come to expect… If you’re on Facebook, check out the event here: http://www.facebook.com/events/484105154948302/
AK Author Cindy Milstein on the Maple Spring
Thursday, June 21st, 2012Our friend and author Cindy Milstein has been spending quite a bit of time in Montreal recently and has been thoughtfully blogging about the Maple Spring. A Little Bit of Direct Democracy (for Now), Montreal, Day 55 The past two days, I finally got my first chance to check out self-governance in Montreal: a neighborhood [...]
This Thursday: Demand Reinstatement of Friend of a Friend!
Tuesday, June 19th, 2012For our readers in Baltimore: On Thursday June 21st 2012 at 9am community and student organizations will host a demonstration to demand the immediate reinstatement Friend of a Friend program at Jessup Correctional Institution following its arbitrary indefinite suspension. The demonstration will take place at 300 East Joppa Road in Towson, Maryland. Please join us, and bring signs [...]
New sale titles & ebooks from AK Press!
Tuesday, June 19th, 2012Join the AK Press mailing list to get announcements of sales and special items just like this in the future! New E-books from AK Press! Some of you may have noticed that we’re going a bit e-book crazy lately. We’ve been producing e-books for a while now, but finally with our awesome new website, we [...]
Friends of AK Press: Now available as DRM-free ebooks!!
Thursday, June 14th, 2012There’s never been a better time to join the Friends of AK Press program … Now featuring ebooks! Every single book we publish, delivered straight to your door. Or your email. Automatically. Every month. Sign up before September 1st and get a free copy of any previously-published AK Press book you [...]
Imperiled Life: Read an excerpt from the latest Anarchist Interventions title!
Monday, June 11th, 2012The latest AK Press release, and the fourth in our popular collaboration with the Institute for Anarchist Studies, is Javier Sethness-Castro’s Imperiled Life: Revolution Against Climate Catastrophe. Check out what readers are saying: This is an extremely well-researched and well-written book, providing both a history of our awareness of the coming global environmental collapse, and [...]
Spring Special for Wholesale Customers! Free Shipping (Within the US) on Orders of 25+ Units through 6/11!
Friday, June 1st, 2012Just a quick note for all you wholesale customers out there—AK Distro is celebrating the season by offering a spring wholesale special, starting now! Place an order of 25+ units before Monday, June 11 and mention the spring special to get free shipping (within the US) on all in-stock items. It’s a great chance to [...]