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A Massacre in Mexico

by Anabel Hernández

The definitive account of the disappearance of forty-three Mexican students
Latinx

by Ed Morales

The Latinx revolution in US culture, society, and politics

2 posts
City of Segregation

by Andrea Gibbons

A majestic one-hundred-year study of segregation in Los Angeles
The End of Policing

by Alex S. Vitale

The problem is not overpolicing, it is policing itself

11 posts

The Other

by Ryszard Kapuściński

The master of literary reportage reflects on the West’s encounters with the non-European

2 posts
City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

by Mike Davis

A fiercely elegant and wide-ranging history of L.A.’s Dickensian extremes and Pynchonesque conspiracies

15 posts
New Dark Age: Technology and the End of the Future

by James Bridle

“New Dark Age is among the most unsettling and illuminating books I’ve read about the Internet, which is to say that it is among the most unsettling and illuminating books I’ve read about contemporary life.” – Mark O'Connell, The New Yorker

5 posts
Prisoners of the American Dream: Politics and Economy in the History of the US Working Class

by Mike Davis

A brilliant and comprehensive study of class struggle in the United States

14 posts

The Communist Horizon

by Jodi Dean

10 posts
First as Tragedy, Then as Farce

by Slavoj Žižek

From the tragedy of 9/11 to the farce of the financial meltdown.

16 posts
For a Left Populism

by Chantal Mouffe

What is the “populist moment” and what does it mean for the left?

4 posts
Living in the End Times

by Slavoj Žižek

Žižek analyzes the end of the world at the hands of the “four riders of the apocalypse.”

44 posts

The Amateur: The Pleasures of Doing What You Love

by Andy Merrifield

A radical manifesto about doing what you love

8 posts
Radical Technologies

by Adam Greenfield

A field manual to the technologies that are changing our lives

8 posts
Mistaken Identity

by Asad Haider

A powerful challenge to the way we understand the politics of race and the history of anti-racist struggle

8 posts
Crashing the Party

by Heather Gautney

A leading activist-scholar on what’s next in the Sanders revolution

3 posts

Street Fighting Years

by Tariq Ali

One of the world’s best-known radicals relives the early years of the protest movement

19 posts
What Goes Up

by Michael Sorkin

A radical architect examines the changing fortunes of the contemporary city

1 post
Revolution in the Air

by Max Elbaum

The first in-depth study of the long march of the US New Left after 1968

13 posts
The Production of Money

by Ann Pettifor

Why we misunderstand the nature of money, and what we can do about it

7 posts

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