Archive for March, 2012
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Thursday, March 29th, 2012Decked out in true Baltimore fashion. You know you want one. (Beer not included with purchase.)
Review of “Arab Spring, Libyan Winter” by Ron Jacobs on CounterPunch
Friday, March 23rd, 2012We just found out that Ron Jacobs reviewed Arab Spring, Libyan Winter for CounterPunch! It’s always exciting to see reviews of our books, and we’re especially fond of CounterPunch. Arab Spring, Libyan Winter by Vijay Prashad will be available in April 2012. Stay posted for upcoming author events! Rebellious Spring, Murderous Winter by Ron Jacobs [...]
IAS Lexicon Pamphlet Series
Friday, March 23rd, 2012The Institute for Anarchist Studies (IAS) has launched it’s Lexicon Pamphlet Series! It’s a new project that aims to convert words into politically useful tools—for those already engaged in a politics from below as well as the newly approaching—by offering definitional understandings of commonly used keywords. Each Lexicon is a two-color pamphlet featuring one keyword [...]
Review of Anarchist FAQ by Effluvia Magazine
Thursday, March 22nd, 2012We just found out about a recent review of Iain McKay’s An Anarchist FAQ by Effluvia Magazine. We are always so happy to see reviews of our books out there and hear how they are affecting readers. Thanks to everyone at Effluvia Magazine and we look forward to reading more reviews from all of you! [...]
“Humans who still dream of being human”: John Holloway at Left Forum
Tuesday, March 20th, 2012I took the always trustworthy advice of our pal Corey Reidy at the Baltimore Indypendent Reader and listened to audio of Left Forum’s closing plenary, especially John Holloway’s brief talk. She was right: It was pretty amazing. Below is a transcribed portion of what John had to say (some transcribed by me, some by the [...]
Decolonizing Anarchism – Maia Ramnath Speaks March 30th Silicon Valley De-Bug San Jose
Tuesday, March 20th, 2012Maia Ramnath will be speaking on her recently released AK title Decolonizing Anarchism March 30th 6:30pm Silicon Valley De-Bug 701 Lenzen Ave San Jose, CA 95112 As part of a West Coast tour NYC based author Maia Ramnath will present on her recently published book “Decolonizing Anarchism” by AK Press in San Jose. The event [...]
Captive Genders is a finalist for the 24th Annual Lambda Literary Awards!
Tuesday, March 20th, 2012Just received some fantastic news: Eric Stanley and Nat Smith’s Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex has been named a finalist for the 24th annual Lambda Literary Awards in TWO categories – GLBT Studies and Transgender Non-Fiction. We are absolutely thrilled! Sponsored each year by the groundbreaking Lambda Literary Foundation, the awards [...]
Decolonizing Anarchism – Maia Ramnath Speaks April 6th Corazon del Pueblo LA
Monday, March 19th, 2012Maia Ramnath will be speaking on her recently released AK title Decolonizing Anarchism April 6th 8pm Corazon del Pueblo 2003 E. 1st Street Los Angeles, CA 90033 Join us and Maia Ramnath, author of “Decolonizing Anarchism: An Antiauthoritarian History of India’s Liberation Struggle” for an evening that will include a presentation and discussion of Decolonizing [...]
Decolonizing Anarchism – Maia Ramnath Speaks April 1st at the Holdout Oakland
Monday, March 19th, 2012Maia Ramnath will be speaking on her recently released AK title Decolonizing Anarchism April 1st 7pm at the Holdout in Oakland, CA. It’s also a benefit for the Institute for Anarchist Studies! Holdout 2313 San Pablo Ave Oakland, CA 94612 Decolonizing Anarchism examines the history of South Asian struggles against colonialism and neocolonialism, highlighting lesser-known [...]
Sneak peek at Hopeless: Barack Obama and the Politics of Illusion
Monday, March 19th, 2012We’re still recovering from our exciting weekend at Left Forum (full reportback forthcoming!) but just a quick post to let you know that we just received the first advance cases of Hopeless: Barack Obama and the Politics of Illusion, edited by Jeffrey St. Clair and Joshua Frank! It looks just fantastic … the cover is [...]
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