Thursday 23rd February, 7pm. Bella Union Bar, 54 Victoria St, Carlton (upstairs, Trades Hall). Price: $7 (NIBS members), $10 (non-members). Pre-Book here. Increasing numbers of people agree that capitalism can't solve our environmental challenges. Many argue that this constitutes a powerful case for reconsider socialism. But, if so, how does socialism need to be rethought … Continue reading Left Q/A: Rethinking socialism for sustainability
Book Launch – Geoff Mosley – Repaying my debt
Thursday 30th March at 7pm Dr Geoff Mosley - RepayingMy Debt - A Conservationist Tale Trades Hall, 54 Victoria Street, Carlton, VIC 3053 Repaying My Debt – A Conservationist’s Tale ($30.00) To be launched by Geoff Goode.............. In this extensive memoir Geoff Mosley tells of his early formative years spent in the famed Peak District … Continue reading Book Launch – Geoff Mosley – Repaying my debt
New NIBS Opening Hours
Hi all, We have made some slight changes to our opening hours on Friday and Saturday this year - we are now open from 12-5pm on both days. Opening hours are now: Tuesday - Thursday: 12pm - 7pm Friday - Saturday: 12pm - 5pm Closed: Sunday & Monday Cya in the shop!
Left Q/A: The populist right and the anti-globalisation backlash: how should the left respond?
Date: Thursday 2nd Feb, 7pm (doors and bar open at 6:30pm) Venue: Bella Union Bar, Level 1, Trades Hall , 54 Victoria Street (corner of Victoria & Lygon Streets), Carlton South (enter via Lygon Street) Admission: $5 NIBS members, $7 non-members. Pre-book tickets here. Brexit, the election of Trump, and the rising popularity of several other … Continue reading Left Q/A: The populist right and the anti-globalisation backlash: how should the left respond?
NIBS Holiday Close-Down
Hi all, NIBS will be open, as normal, until Friday 23rd December We will then close down from 24th December to 30th January. We will reopen on Tuesday 30th January at 12pm. We wish all our supporters and customers a happy festive season and a new year full of creative and enjoyable activism as we … Continue reading NIBS Holiday Close-Down
Red Review – December 2016
No 1, December 2016, Marko Beljac. Richard Seymour, Corbyn: The Strange Rebirth of Radical Politics, (London, Verso, 2016). The neoliberal era, to no small degree, has been characterised by an assault on democracy. Viewed discretely neoliberalism assails public education, public housing, public transportation, public enterprise, even public space be damned, in short anything with the … Continue reading Red Review – December 2016
New Jacobin Out Now: The Party We Need
Description from Jacobin website: "When we were planning our new issue many of us didn’t take the prospect of a Trump presidency too seriously. The lead that Hillary Clinton had built seemed insurmountable — and, beyond the backing of organized labor and other Democratic Party stalwarts, she had the support of every major sector of … Continue reading New Jacobin Out Now: The Party We Need
Online NIBS Gift Vouchers – Now available
A NIBS gift voucher would make a wonderful present for your progressive (or not so!) friends and family this Christmas. To order a print off a gift voucher now simply click on the button below and you can choose a printable gift voucher for an amount that suits your needs. The voucher than can then … Continue reading Online NIBS Gift Vouchers – Now available
Ongoing $1 Fiction Sale – Every Saturday till end of year!
New Books in November
Mind of Islamic State - Robert Manne - $23 Who Rules the World - Noam Chomsky - $35 Fight Like a Girl - Cllementine Ford - $30 In the Vales of Tears on Marxism - Roland Boer - $48 A Handful of Sand: The Gurindji Struggle, After the Walk-Off - Charlie Ward - $30 Why The future … Continue reading New Books in November
