Common Notions
16 titles
Common Notions
Strike While the Needle is Hot: A Discography of Worker's Revolt
Josh MacPhee and Kennedy Block
Record by record, this book unearths some of the biggest swings musicians, workers, and supporters have taken to co-create a popular culture of resistance.
Record by record, this book unearths some of the biggest swings musicians, workers, and supporters have taken to co-create a popular culture of resistance.
$30.00
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Graphic Liberation: Image Making and Political Movements
Josh MacPhee
From the fight against the AIDS crisis to the struggle for Black liberation and international solidarity, Graphic Liberation! digs deep into the history, present, and future of revolutionary political image making.
From the fight against the AIDS crisis to the struggle for Black liberation and international solidarity, Graphic Liberation! digs deep into the history, present, and future of revolutionary political image making.
$20.00
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New York Liberation School (Common Notions)
Conor Tomás Reed
With radical luminaries at CUNY in the 1960's & 1970's New York City’s classrooms and streets radiated as epicenters of Black, Puerto Rican, queer, and women’s liberation.
With radical luminaries at CUNY in the 1960's & 1970's New York City’s classrooms and streets radiated as epicenters of Black, Puerto Rican, queer, and women’s liberation.
$22.00
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Comedy Against Work
Madeline Lane-McKinley
Humor, Groucho Marx asserted, is “reason gone mad.” For Walter Benjamin, laughter was “the most revolutionary emotion.” What does it mean to take comedy seriously—and to turn it against work?
Humor, Groucho Marx asserted, is “reason gone mad.” For Walter Benjamin, laughter was “the most revolutionary emotion.” What does it mean to take comedy seriously—and to turn it against work?
$20.00
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The Feminist Subversion of the Economy: Contributions for Life Against Capital
Amaia Pérez Orzco
Amaia Pérez Orozco powerfully and provocatively outlines a vision for a web of life sustained collectively with care, mutualism, and in balance with our ecological world.
Amaia Pérez Orozco powerfully and provocatively outlines a vision for a web of life sustained collectively with care, mutualism, and in balance with our ecological world.
$22.00
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On the Poverty of Student Life (Common Notions)
Situationist International and Students from Strasbourg
The manifesto that launched the Situationist International (SI) into the public eye and sparked an uprising is back—with the story of its creation and the histories of its publication.
The manifesto that launched the Situationist International (SI) into the public eye and sparked an uprising is back—with the story of its creation and the histories of its publication.
$24.00
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For Antifascist Futures
Edited by Alyosha Goldstein and Simón Ventura Trujillo
Explores the significance of fascism for understanding authoritarianism today and centers anti-imperialist movements of Black, Indigenous, and colonized peoples.
Explores the significance of fascism for understanding authoritarianism today and centers anti-imperialist movements of Black, Indigenous, and colonized peoples.
$24.00
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Zapantera Negra: An Artistic Encounter Between Black Panthers and Zapatistas - 2nd Ed.
Edited by Marc James Léger and David Tomas
What is the role of revolutionary art? Zapantera Negra, the result of an encounter between Emory Douglas of the Black Panthers and autonomous Indigenous and Zapatista communities, helps us find out.
What is the role of revolutionary art? Zapantera Negra, the result of an encounter between Emory Douglas of the Black Panthers and autonomous Indigenous and Zapatista communities, helps us find out.
$22.00
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How We Stay Free: Notes on a Black Uprising
Edited by: Christopher R. Rogers, Fajr Muhammad, and the Paul Robeson House & Museum
An anthology-in-action of the culture and politics of Black liberation, rooted in Philadelphia’s Black Radical Tradition.
An anthology-in-action of the culture and politics of Black liberation, rooted in Philadelphia’s Black Radical Tradition.
$18.00
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Feminicide and Global Accumulation
Edited by Otras Negras … y ¡Feministas!
Global struggles against racism, capitalism, and patriarchy revealed by the Black and Indigenous women and trans communities leading its resistance.
Global struggles against racism, capitalism, and patriarchy revealed by the Black and Indigenous women and trans communities leading its resistance.
$20.00
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Family, Welfare, and the State - 2nd Ed.
Mariarosa Dalla Costa
Did the New Deal save the working class or destroy its ability to struggle for the well-being of all?
Did the New Deal save the working class or destroy its ability to struggle for the well-being of all?
$16.00
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The Red Deal: Indigenous Action to Save our Earth
The Red Nation
One-part visionary platform, one-part practical toolkit, The Red Deal is a platform that encompasses everyone, including non-Indigenous comrades in the fight for Indigenous liberation.
One-part visionary platform, one-part practical toolkit, The Red Deal is a platform that encompasses everyone, including non-Indigenous comrades in the fight for Indigenous liberation.
$15.00
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There Is No Unhappy Revolution
Marcello Tarì
Can we afford our collective unhappiness any longer? There Is No Unhappy Revolution gives expression to the age of revolution unfolding before us.
Can we afford our collective unhappiness any longer? There Is No Unhappy Revolution gives expression to the age of revolution unfolding before us.
$18.00
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The Weapon of Organization
Mario Tronti
Never before translated texts powerfully present Italian autonomist Marxist Mario Tronti’s resonance with contemporary questions of revolutionary organization.
Never before translated texts powerfully present Italian autonomist Marxist Mario Tronti’s resonance with contemporary questions of revolutionary organization.
$20.00
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An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels
Josh MacPhee
This groundbreaking book traces the parallel rise of social movements in the second half of the twentieth century and the vinyl record as the dominant form of music distribution.
This groundbreaking book traces the parallel rise of social movements in the second half of the twentieth century and the vinyl record as the dominant form of music distribution.
$24.95
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We Want Freedom: A Life in the Black Panther Party
Mumia Abu-Jamal
We Want Freedom combines memories of day-to-day life in the Party with analysis of the history of Black liberation struggles. The result is a vivid and compelling picture of the BPP and its legacy.
We Want Freedom combines memories of day-to-day life in the Party with analysis of the history of Black liberation struggles. The result is a vivid and compelling picture of the BPP and its legacy.
$20.00
Common Notions
Strike While the Needle is Hot: A Discography of Worker's Revolt
Josh MacPhee and Kennedy Block
Record by record, this book unearths some of the biggest swings musicians, workers, and supporters have taken to co-create a popular culture of resistance.
Record by record, this book unearths some of the biggest swings musicians, workers, and supporters have taken to co-create a popular culture of resistance.
$30.00
Common Notions
Graphic Liberation: Image Making and Political Movements
Josh MacPhee
From the fight against the AIDS crisis to the struggle for Black liberation and international solidarity, Graphic Liberation! digs deep into the history, present, and future of revolutionary political image making.
From the fight against the AIDS crisis to the struggle for Black liberation and international solidarity, Graphic Liberation! digs deep into the history, present, and future of revolutionary political image making.
$20.00
Common Notions
New York Liberation School (Common Notions)
Conor Tomás Reed
With radical luminaries at CUNY in the 1960's & 1970's New York City’s classrooms and streets radiated as epicenters of Black, Puerto Rican, queer, and women’s liberation.
With radical luminaries at CUNY in the 1960's & 1970's New York City’s classrooms and streets radiated as epicenters of Black, Puerto Rican, queer, and women’s liberation.
$22.00
Common Notions
Comedy Against Work
Madeline Lane-McKinley
Humor, Groucho Marx asserted, is “reason gone mad.” For Walter Benjamin, laughter was “the most revolutionary emotion.” What does it mean to take comedy seriously—and to turn it against work?
Humor, Groucho Marx asserted, is “reason gone mad.” For Walter Benjamin, laughter was “the most revolutionary emotion.” What does it mean to take comedy seriously—and to turn it against work?
$20.00
Common Notions
The Feminist Subversion of the Economy: Contributions for Life Against Capital
Amaia Pérez Orzco
Amaia Pérez Orozco powerfully and provocatively outlines a vision for a web of life sustained collectively with care, mutualism, and in balance with our ecological world.
Amaia Pérez Orozco powerfully and provocatively outlines a vision for a web of life sustained collectively with care, mutualism, and in balance with our ecological world.
$22.00
Common Notions
On the Poverty of Student Life (Common Notions)
Situationist International and Students from Strasbourg
The manifesto that launched the Situationist International (SI) into the public eye and sparked an uprising is back—with the story of its creation and the histories of its publication.
The manifesto that launched the Situationist International (SI) into the public eye and sparked an uprising is back—with the story of its creation and the histories of its publication.
$24.00
Common Notions
For Antifascist Futures
Edited by Alyosha Goldstein and Simón Ventura Trujillo
Explores the significance of fascism for understanding authoritarianism today and centers anti-imperialist movements of Black, Indigenous, and colonized peoples.
Explores the significance of fascism for understanding authoritarianism today and centers anti-imperialist movements of Black, Indigenous, and colonized peoples.
$24.00
Common Notions
Zapantera Negra: An Artistic Encounter Between Black Panthers and Zapatistas - 2nd Ed.
Edited by Marc James Léger and David Tomas
What is the role of revolutionary art? Zapantera Negra, the result of an encounter between Emory Douglas of the Black Panthers and autonomous Indigenous and Zapatista communities, helps us find out.
What is the role of revolutionary art? Zapantera Negra, the result of an encounter between Emory Douglas of the Black Panthers and autonomous Indigenous and Zapatista communities, helps us find out.
$22.00
Common Notions
How We Stay Free: Notes on a Black Uprising
Edited by: Christopher R. Rogers, Fajr Muhammad, and the Paul Robeson House & Museum
An anthology-in-action of the culture and politics of Black liberation, rooted in Philadelphia’s Black Radical Tradition.
An anthology-in-action of the culture and politics of Black liberation, rooted in Philadelphia’s Black Radical Tradition.
$18.00
Common Notions
Feminicide and Global Accumulation
Edited by Otras Negras … y ¡Feministas!
Global struggles against racism, capitalism, and patriarchy revealed by the Black and Indigenous women and trans communities leading its resistance.
Global struggles against racism, capitalism, and patriarchy revealed by the Black and Indigenous women and trans communities leading its resistance.
$20.00
Common Notions
Family, Welfare, and the State - 2nd Ed.
Mariarosa Dalla Costa
Did the New Deal save the working class or destroy its ability to struggle for the well-being of all?
Did the New Deal save the working class or destroy its ability to struggle for the well-being of all?
$16.00
Common Notions
The Red Deal: Indigenous Action to Save our Earth
The Red Nation
One-part visionary platform, one-part practical toolkit, The Red Deal is a platform that encompasses everyone, including non-Indigenous comrades in the fight for Indigenous liberation.
One-part visionary platform, one-part practical toolkit, The Red Deal is a platform that encompasses everyone, including non-Indigenous comrades in the fight for Indigenous liberation.
$15.00
Common Notions
There Is No Unhappy Revolution
Marcello Tarì
Can we afford our collective unhappiness any longer? There Is No Unhappy Revolution gives expression to the age of revolution unfolding before us.
Can we afford our collective unhappiness any longer? There Is No Unhappy Revolution gives expression to the age of revolution unfolding before us.
$18.00
Common Notions
The Weapon of Organization
Mario Tronti
Never before translated texts powerfully present Italian autonomist Marxist Mario Tronti’s resonance with contemporary questions of revolutionary organization.
Never before translated texts powerfully present Italian autonomist Marxist Mario Tronti’s resonance with contemporary questions of revolutionary organization.
$20.00
Common Notions
An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels
Josh MacPhee
This groundbreaking book traces the parallel rise of social movements in the second half of the twentieth century and the vinyl record as the dominant form of music distribution.
This groundbreaking book traces the parallel rise of social movements in the second half of the twentieth century and the vinyl record as the dominant form of music distribution.
$24.95
Common Notions
We Want Freedom: A Life in the Black Panther Party
Mumia Abu-Jamal
We Want Freedom combines memories of day-to-day life in the Party with analysis of the history of Black liberation struggles. The result is a vivid and compelling picture of the BPP and its legacy.
We Want Freedom combines memories of day-to-day life in the Party with analysis of the history of Black liberation struggles. The result is a vivid and compelling picture of the BPP and its legacy.
$20.00