Book, Poster and Print Sale
Support left artists and publishers this winter holiday season. Food and drinks available throughout. Some live readings throughout the event.
Russia: 1917-1921, The October Revolution to the End of the Civil War
“...those who lived through the enthusiasm of the first years of the first victorious socialist revolution ought not to forget it. ”
― Victor Serge
Death to Bourgeois Society
Death to Bourgeois Society tells the story of four young anarchists who were guillotined in France in the 1890s.
Last night: Seven Essential Steps in Marx’s Dialectical Method
“My aim throughout goes beyond explaining Marx’s method to helping people think, study and act more dialectically. ”
—Bertell Ollman
Student, Worker and People’s Movements in South Africa
“There is no doubt therefore, that what we are witnessing is a revolutionary political moment in history. Midnight’s children are learning to walk and talk. ” —Camalita Naicker
The Negative Dialectics of Poodle Play
“A mind is like a parachute—it doesn’t work unless it’s open.”
—Frank Zappa
Living Radical, Living Female
We will examine how radical women have narrated their lives and imagined different futures through a consideration of both fictional and autobiographical works .
Marx, Nature and Capital: A Study Group
This group will read and discuss works that bring Marxist theory to bear on the environmental crisis and climate change.
Our Mother Ocean
I applaud the authors’ passionate portrayal of workers on the sea as an organic part of those of us who wish to protect Nature against the rapacious excesses of capitalism.
—George Katsiaficas
Mexican Workers and the Mexican Labor Movement: A History
This course will deal with the history of Mexican workers from ancient times until today. The course will look at the political economy and the organization of work from indigenous communal organizations of the pre-Columbian period through the era of the Porfiriate, the Mexican Revolution, and into the modern era including today.
Latin America: Colonized and Post-Colonial Attempts at Liberation
A unique opportunity to read and discuss the documentary history of the massacre at Tlatelolco side by side with Bolaño’s novel of the same.
Cambodia: Forced Eviction and the Violence of Law
In contrast to the standard critique that corruption has set the tone, this talk argues that evictions in Cambodia are often literally underwritten by the articles of law.
Encyclopedia of Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism
Presenting theoretical explanations and historical accounts of imperialism and anti-imperialism from the 16th Century to the present day.
Prison and Social Death
...social death does not end with prison. The condition is permanent, following people after they are released from prison...the mechanisms of social death, Price shows, are also informal and cultural.
István Mészáros’ The Challenge & Burden of Historical Time
Capital cannot tolerate any limitations to its own mode of social metabolic reproduction...not even when the devastating consequences are already glaringly obvious both in the field of production and on the terrain of the ecology. The only modality of time in which capital can be interested is exploitable labor time.