Archive for August, 2016
The Revolution Starts at Home: Preface by Andrea Smith
Monday, August 22nd, 2016AK Press is proud to bring The Revolution Starts at Home back into print. Here is a short excerpt to give you a feel for why we think it’s so important. This preface to the book by Andrea Smith describes some of the challenges of ending gender-based and intimate violence without relying on policing and [...]
Anatole Dolgoff @ Tamiment Library (NYC)
Friday, August 19th, 2016Author Anatole Dolgoff will speak about Left of the Left: My Memories of Sam Dolgoff at the Tamiment Library. About the book: Sam Dolgoff (1902–1990) was a house painter by trade and member of the IWW from the early 1920s until his death. Sam, along with his wife Esther, was at the center of American anarchism [...]
AK Press @ Victoria Anarchist Bookfair
Friday, August 19th, 2016Visit the AK Press tables (graciously staffed by members of the Camas Collective) at the Victoria Anarchist Bookfair! You can find more information about the bookfair on their website: http://victoriaanarchistbookfair.ca/ Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1611723889141685/
AK Press @ Brooklyn Book Festival
Friday, August 19th, 2016Come visit the AK Press booth at the Brooklyn Book Festival! You can find more information (including hopefully our exact booth location, once they figure that out) at the festival website: http://www.brooklynbookfestival.org/
Running Down the Walls @ Bidwell Park (Chico, CA)
Friday, August 19th, 2016Join us for a run/walk/bike ride in solidarity with U.S. held political prisoners and prisoners of war. The Chico run will take place at Bidwell Park, One Mile. There will be prizes! There will be beverages! Sponsored by AK Press, Critical Resistance, Freedom Archives, and Sacramento Prisoner Support. To register as a participant or to [...]
Clifton Ross @ Spartacus Books (Vancouver)
Friday, August 19th, 2016Clifton Ross, author of Home from the Dark Side of Utopia, will be speaking at Spartacus Books in Vancouver. Home from the Dark Side of Utopia is a riveting personal memoir that shares hard-earned political insights. Ross’s journey begins on Air Force bases and in small, conservative towns in the American South. We follow his [...]
AK Press @ Seattle Anarchist Bookfair
Friday, August 19th, 2016Come visit the AK Press tables at the Seattle Anarchist Bookfair! And don’t miss the talk by Clifton Ross, author of Home from the Dark Side of Utopia, at 2:45pm. You can find more information, and the complete schedule of talks, on the bookfair website. Facebook event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/703390999810949/
8th Annual North American Anarchist Studies Network Conference — Call for Papers
Wednesday, August 17th, 2016Call for Papers – North American Anarchist Studies Network (NAASN) [Desplácese hacia abajo para la versión en Español] The North American Anarchist Studies Network is currently seeking presentations for our eighth annual conference to be held April 280, 29, and 30 (2017) at the Biblioteca Social Reconstruir (BSR), in Mexico City, México. We would appreciate [...]