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Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn (DVD)
Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, and Sasha Lilley
Howard Zinn, in one of his final interviews, and Noam Chomsky talk with Against the Grain's Sasha Lilley about their lives, motivating politics, and tumultuous times.
Howard Zinn, in one of his final interviews, and Noam Chomsky talk with Against the Grain's Sasha Lilley about their lives, motivating politics, and tumultuous times.
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Spoken Word/Music CDs
A Black & White Statement: The Story of the Rondos (CD)
The Rondos
An amazing boxed set box with two CDs and four books, which together tell the story of the Rondos from the period 1978–1980
An amazing boxed set box with two CDs and four books, which together tell the story of the Rondos from the period 1978–1980
$48.95
Spoken Word/Music CDs
Stuffed and Starved (CD)
Raj Patel
Ranging from colossal Californian supermarkets to wrecked Indian paddy fields and bankrupt African coffee farms, this audio lecture by Raj Patel scrutinizes the global food network.
Ranging from colossal Californian supermarkets to wrecked Indian paddy fields and bankrupt African coffee farms, this audio lecture by Raj Patel scrutinizes the global food network.
$14.95
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Sober Living for the Revolution: Hardcore Punk, Straight Edge, and Radical Politics
Editor: Gabriel Kuhn
Since straight edge's origins in Washington, D.C. it has been linked to radical thought and action by countless individuals, bands, and entire scenes. Sober Living for the Revolution traces this history.
Since straight edge's origins in Washington, D.C. it has been linked to radical thought and action by countless individuals, bands, and entire scenes. Sober Living for the Revolution traces this history.
$23.95
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A New Notion: Two Works by C.L.R. James: "Every Cook Can Govern" and "The Invading Socialist Society"
C.L.R. James
In this volume, Noel Ignatiev, provides an extensive introduction to James' life and thought, before presenting two critical works that illustrate the tremendous breadth and depth of James' worldview.
In this volume, Noel Ignatiev, provides an extensive introduction to James' life and thought, before presenting two critical works that illustrate the tremendous breadth and depth of James' worldview.
$16.95
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Venezuela Speaks!: Voices From The Grassroots
Editors: Carlos Martinez, Michael Fox, and JoJo Farrell
Interviews with activists and participants from across Venezuela's social movements. These interviews offer a compelling oral history of Venezuela's democratic revolution.
Interviews with activists and participants from across Venezuela's social movements. These interviews offer a compelling oral history of Venezuela's democratic revolution.
$22.95
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Spoken Word/Music CDs
War and Civil Disobedience (CD)
Howard Zinn
Delivered in the context of the current US war in Iraq, this is a scintillating lecture and discussion by the legendary teacher, historian, playwright, and activist Howard Zinn.
Delivered in the context of the current US war in Iraq, this is a scintillating lecture and discussion by the legendary teacher, historian, playwright, and activist Howard Zinn.
$14.95
Spoken Word/Music CDs
Iraq: The Forever War (CD)
Noam Chomsky
Presenting an arresting analysis of U.S. foreign policy and the war on terror, this original recording of Noam Chomsky delivers a provocative lecture on the nation's past and present use of force.
Presenting an arresting analysis of U.S. foreign policy and the war on terror, this original recording of Noam Chomsky delivers a provocative lecture on the nation's past and present use of force.
$14.95
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Demanding the Impossible: A History of Anarchism
Peter Marshall
Navigating the broad "river of anarchy," from Taoism to Situationism, from anarcho-syndicalists to anarcha-feminists, this volume is an authoritative and lively study of a widely misunderstood subject.
Navigating the broad "river of anarchy," from Taoism to Situationism, from anarcho-syndicalists to anarcha-feminists, this volume is an authoritative and lively study of a widely misunderstood subject.
$29.95
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Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World, 2nd. ed.
Bob and Jenna Torres
In a revised and rewritten second edition, Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World is your guide to embracing vegan freakdom. Come on, get your freak on!
In a revised and rewritten second edition, Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World is your guide to embracing vegan freakdom. Come on, get your freak on!
$14.95
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Paper Politics: Socially Engaged Printmaking Today
Editor: by Josh MacPhee
This major collection of contemporary politically engaged printmaking showcases art that uses themes of social justice and global equity to engage community members in conversation.
This major collection of contemporary politically engaged printmaking showcases art that uses themes of social justice and global equity to engage community members in conversation.
$24.95
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The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (DVD)
Naomi Klein
This riveting hour-long lecture and interview explains the ideas and research behind Naomi Klein's book that exposed the popular myth of the free market economy's peaceful global victory.
This riveting hour-long lecture and interview explains the ideas and research behind Naomi Klein's book that exposed the popular myth of the free market economy's peaceful global victory.
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Cook Food: A Manualfesto for Easy, Healthy, Local Eating
Lisa Jervis
More than just a rousing food manifesto and a nifty set of tools, Cook Food makes preparing tasty, wholesome meals simple and accessible for those hungry for both change and scrumptious fare.
More than just a rousing food manifesto and a nifty set of tools, Cook Food makes preparing tasty, wholesome meals simple and accessible for those hungry for both change and scrumptious fare.
$12.00
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The Story of Crass
George Berger
Crass was the anarcho-punk face of a revolutionary movement founded by radical thinkers and artists Penny Rimbaud, Gee Vaucher, and Steve Ignorant.
Crass was the anarcho-punk face of a revolutionary movement founded by radical thinkers and artists Penny Rimbaud, Gee Vaucher, and Steve Ignorant.
$22.00
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The Prison-Industrial Complex and the Global Economy
Linda Evans and Eve Goldberg
Follow the money and find how the prison-industrial complex fits into the New World Order of free trade and imprisoned people, the war on drugs, and capital flight.
Follow the money and find how the prison-industrial complex fits into the New World Order of free trade and imprisoned people, the war on drugs, and capital flight.
$3.00
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The 5th Inning
E. Ethelbert Miller
The 5th Inning is poet and literary activist E. Ethelbert Miller's second memoir. Now available in paperback!
The 5th Inning is poet and literary activist E. Ethelbert Miller's second memoir. Now available in paperback!
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The Red Army Faction, A Documentary History - Volume 1: Projectiles For the People
Editors: J. Smith and André Moncourt
The first in a series, this is by far the most in-depth political history of the Red Army Faction ever made available in English.
The first in a series, this is by far the most in-depth political history of the Red Army Faction ever made available in English.
$34.95
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The Angry Brigade: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Britain's First Urban Guerilla Group (DVD)
"You can't reform profit capitalism and inhumanity. Just kick it till it breaks."
—Angry Brigade, communique
—Angry Brigade, communique
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Let Freedom Ring: A Collection of Documents from the Movements to Free U.S. Political Prisoners
Editor: Matt Meyer
Collecting dozens of documents from the past three decades of struggle to free US political prisoners, this resource book is designed for action!
Collecting dozens of documents from the past three decades of struggle to free US political prisoners, this resource book is designed for action!
$37.95
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Beyond Elections: Redefining Democracy in the Americas (DVD)
Sílvia Leindecker and Michael Fox
Beyond Elections is a journey that takes us across the Americas to attempt to answer one of the most important questions of our time: What is democracy?
Beyond Elections is a journey that takes us across the Americas to attempt to answer one of the most important questions of our time: What is democracy?
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Wobblies and Zapatistas: Conversations on Anarchism, Marxism and Radical History
Staughton Lynd and Andrej Grubačić
Wobblies and Zapatistas offers the reader an encounter between two generations and two traditions.
Wobblies and Zapatistas offers the reader an encounter between two generations and two traditions.
$22.95
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The Real Cost of Prisons Comix
Editor: Lois Ahrens
One out of every hundred adults in the U.S. is in prison. This book provides a crash course in what drives mass incarceration, the human and community costs, and how to stop the numbers from going even higher.
One out of every hundred adults in the U.S. is in prison. This book provides a crash course in what drives mass incarceration, the human and community costs, and how to stop the numbers from going even higher.
$16.95
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Teaching Rebellion: Stories from the Grassroots Mobilization in Oaxaca
Diana Denham and the C.A.S.A. Collective
In 2006, in Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy.
In 2006, in Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy.
$24.95
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DVDs
The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation (DVD)
Jimmy O'Halligan, scott crow, and Ann Harkness
Tells the gripping story of Robert King, Herman Wallace, and Albert Woodfox, men who have endured solitary confinement longer then any known living prisoner in the United States.
Tells the gripping story of Robert King, Herman Wallace, and Albert Woodfox, men who have endured solitary confinement longer then any known living prisoner in the United States.
From $14.95
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DVDs
Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn (DVD)
Noam Chomsky, Howard Zinn, and Sasha Lilley
Howard Zinn, in one of his final interviews, and Noam Chomsky talk with Against the Grain's Sasha Lilley about their lives, motivating politics, and tumultuous times.
Howard Zinn, in one of his final interviews, and Noam Chomsky talk with Against the Grain's Sasha Lilley about their lives, motivating politics, and tumultuous times.
From $14.95
Spoken Word/Music CDs
A Black & White Statement: The Story of the Rondos (CD)
The Rondos
An amazing boxed set box with two CDs and four books, which together tell the story of the Rondos from the period 1978–1980
An amazing boxed set box with two CDs and four books, which together tell the story of the Rondos from the period 1978–1980
$48.95
Spoken Word/Music CDs
Stuffed and Starved (CD)
Raj Patel
Ranging from colossal Californian supermarkets to wrecked Indian paddy fields and bankrupt African coffee farms, this audio lecture by Raj Patel scrutinizes the global food network.
Ranging from colossal Californian supermarkets to wrecked Indian paddy fields and bankrupt African coffee farms, this audio lecture by Raj Patel scrutinizes the global food network.
$14.95
Books
Sober Living for the Revolution: Hardcore Punk, Straight Edge, and Radical Politics
Editor: Gabriel Kuhn
Since straight edge's origins in Washington, D.C. it has been linked to radical thought and action by countless individuals, bands, and entire scenes. Sober Living for the Revolution traces this history.
Since straight edge's origins in Washington, D.C. it has been linked to radical thought and action by countless individuals, bands, and entire scenes. Sober Living for the Revolution traces this history.
$23.95
Books
A New Notion: Two Works by C.L.R. James: "Every Cook Can Govern" and "The Invading Socialist Society"
C.L.R. James
In this volume, Noel Ignatiev, provides an extensive introduction to James' life and thought, before presenting two critical works that illustrate the tremendous breadth and depth of James' worldview.
In this volume, Noel Ignatiev, provides an extensive introduction to James' life and thought, before presenting two critical works that illustrate the tremendous breadth and depth of James' worldview.
$16.95
Books
Venezuela Speaks!: Voices From The Grassroots
Editors: Carlos Martinez, Michael Fox, and JoJo Farrell
Interviews with activists and participants from across Venezuela's social movements. These interviews offer a compelling oral history of Venezuela's democratic revolution.
Interviews with activists and participants from across Venezuela's social movements. These interviews offer a compelling oral history of Venezuela's democratic revolution.
$22.95
Spoken Word/Music CDs
War and Civil Disobedience (CD)
Howard Zinn
Delivered in the context of the current US war in Iraq, this is a scintillating lecture and discussion by the legendary teacher, historian, playwright, and activist Howard Zinn.
Delivered in the context of the current US war in Iraq, this is a scintillating lecture and discussion by the legendary teacher, historian, playwright, and activist Howard Zinn.
$14.95
Spoken Word/Music CDs
Iraq: The Forever War (CD)
Noam Chomsky
Presenting an arresting analysis of U.S. foreign policy and the war on terror, this original recording of Noam Chomsky delivers a provocative lecture on the nation's past and present use of force.
Presenting an arresting analysis of U.S. foreign policy and the war on terror, this original recording of Noam Chomsky delivers a provocative lecture on the nation's past and present use of force.
$14.95
Books
Demanding the Impossible: A History of Anarchism
Peter Marshall
Navigating the broad "river of anarchy," from Taoism to Situationism, from anarcho-syndicalists to anarcha-feminists, this volume is an authoritative and lively study of a widely misunderstood subject.
Navigating the broad "river of anarchy," from Taoism to Situationism, from anarcho-syndicalists to anarcha-feminists, this volume is an authoritative and lively study of a widely misunderstood subject.
$29.95
Books
Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World, 2nd. ed.
Bob and Jenna Torres
In a revised and rewritten second edition, Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World is your guide to embracing vegan freakdom. Come on, get your freak on!
In a revised and rewritten second edition, Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World is your guide to embracing vegan freakdom. Come on, get your freak on!
$14.95
Books
Paper Politics: Socially Engaged Printmaking Today
Editor: by Josh MacPhee
This major collection of contemporary politically engaged printmaking showcases art that uses themes of social justice and global equity to engage community members in conversation.
This major collection of contemporary politically engaged printmaking showcases art that uses themes of social justice and global equity to engage community members in conversation.
$24.95
DVDs
The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (DVD)
Naomi Klein
This riveting hour-long lecture and interview explains the ideas and research behind Naomi Klein's book that exposed the popular myth of the free market economy's peaceful global victory.
This riveting hour-long lecture and interview explains the ideas and research behind Naomi Klein's book that exposed the popular myth of the free market economy's peaceful global victory.
From $14.95
Books
Cook Food: A Manualfesto for Easy, Healthy, Local Eating
Lisa Jervis
More than just a rousing food manifesto and a nifty set of tools, Cook Food makes preparing tasty, wholesome meals simple and accessible for those hungry for both change and scrumptious fare.
More than just a rousing food manifesto and a nifty set of tools, Cook Food makes preparing tasty, wholesome meals simple and accessible for those hungry for both change and scrumptious fare.
$12.00
Books
The Story of Crass
George Berger
Crass was the anarcho-punk face of a revolutionary movement founded by radical thinkers and artists Penny Rimbaud, Gee Vaucher, and Steve Ignorant.
Crass was the anarcho-punk face of a revolutionary movement founded by radical thinkers and artists Penny Rimbaud, Gee Vaucher, and Steve Ignorant.
$22.00
Books
The Prison-Industrial Complex and the Global Economy
Linda Evans and Eve Goldberg
Follow the money and find how the prison-industrial complex fits into the New World Order of free trade and imprisoned people, the war on drugs, and capital flight.
Follow the money and find how the prison-industrial complex fits into the New World Order of free trade and imprisoned people, the war on drugs, and capital flight.
$3.00
Books
The 5th Inning
E. Ethelbert Miller
The 5th Inning is poet and literary activist E. Ethelbert Miller's second memoir. Now available in paperback!
The 5th Inning is poet and literary activist E. Ethelbert Miller's second memoir. Now available in paperback!
From $15.95
Books
The Red Army Faction, A Documentary History - Volume 1: Projectiles For the People
Editors: J. Smith and André Moncourt
The first in a series, this is by far the most in-depth political history of the Red Army Faction ever made available in English.
The first in a series, this is by far the most in-depth political history of the Red Army Faction ever made available in English.
$34.95
DVDs
The Angry Brigade: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Britain's First Urban Guerilla Group (DVD)
"You can't reform profit capitalism and inhumanity. Just kick it till it breaks."
—Angry Brigade, communique
—Angry Brigade, communique
From $14.95
Books
Let Freedom Ring: A Collection of Documents from the Movements to Free U.S. Political Prisoners
Editor: Matt Meyer
Collecting dozens of documents from the past three decades of struggle to free US political prisoners, this resource book is designed for action!
Collecting dozens of documents from the past three decades of struggle to free US political prisoners, this resource book is designed for action!
$37.95
DVDs
Beyond Elections: Redefining Democracy in the Americas (DVD)
Sílvia Leindecker and Michael Fox
Beyond Elections is a journey that takes us across the Americas to attempt to answer one of the most important questions of our time: What is democracy?
Beyond Elections is a journey that takes us across the Americas to attempt to answer one of the most important questions of our time: What is democracy?
From $14.95
Books
Wobblies and Zapatistas: Conversations on Anarchism, Marxism and Radical History
Staughton Lynd and Andrej Grubačić
Wobblies and Zapatistas offers the reader an encounter between two generations and two traditions.
Wobblies and Zapatistas offers the reader an encounter between two generations and two traditions.
$22.95
Books
The Real Cost of Prisons Comix
Editor: Lois Ahrens
One out of every hundred adults in the U.S. is in prison. This book provides a crash course in what drives mass incarceration, the human and community costs, and how to stop the numbers from going even higher.
One out of every hundred adults in the U.S. is in prison. This book provides a crash course in what drives mass incarceration, the human and community costs, and how to stop the numbers from going even higher.
$16.95
Books
Teaching Rebellion: Stories from the Grassroots Mobilization in Oaxaca
Diana Denham and the C.A.S.A. Collective
In 2006, in Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy.
In 2006, in Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy.
$24.95
DVDs
The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation (DVD)
Jimmy O'Halligan, scott crow, and Ann Harkness
Tells the gripping story of Robert King, Herman Wallace, and Albert Woodfox, men who have endured solitary confinement longer then any known living prisoner in the United States.
Tells the gripping story of Robert King, Herman Wallace, and Albert Woodfox, men who have endured solitary confinement longer then any known living prisoner in the United States.
From $14.95