Political

For half a century, criminal defense lawyer Leonard Weinglass defended a who’s who of the twentieth-century left in…

In just six years, ACT UP, New York, a broad and unlikely coalition of activists from all races, genders, sexualities,…

Paul Butler was an ambitious federal prosecutor, a Harvard Law grad who gave up his corporate law salary to fight the…

What will it take to get a handful of holdout states to finally do the right thing on equal rights? Let’s find out.…

Erich Muhsam was born into a middle-class Jewish family, and challenged the conventions of bourgeois society and the…

A sometimes funny, sometimes terrifying tale of what happens when a government disappears into the woods; complete with…

In mid 2012, protests erupted in Khartoum opposition to the the reign of Omal al-Bashir and his National Congress party,…

This fascinating new book by author Lisa Please extensively compiles evidence and takes an investigative look into the…

In 1972, three scientists from MIT created a computer model that analyzed global resource consumption and production.…

In this exploration of the current culture war controversies surrounding literature in public schools, author Deborah…

In 1964 Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison for treason. In 1994 he was a Nobel Peace Prize recipient and the…

Mumia Abu-Jamal, a former radio reporter, is currently in prison in Pennsylvania awaiting his state-sactioned execution.…

Born in Russia in 1869 and immigrating to America at 16, Emma Goldman played a significant role in the anarchist and…

Reveals the carbon cost of everything we do and shows how to slash your own carbon footprint by 80% to 2.5 tonnes per…

While we may not like it, Americans have a more committed relationship to their guns than they do to their marriages. If…

In 2008 global economic crisis and social unrest in Greece was sparked by police impunity. Anarchists led the charge in…

In this adorable graphic novel from author Cathy Camper, dive into the world of the Lowriders, a group of…

The Luddite insurrections (roughly 1811-1813 or later) are often represented as a misguided, reactionary backlash by…

These 200-plus, never-before-published drawings from the private collection of 1940-80s film and television designer…

You're not paranoid; of course you're being watched. Watched with ever-increasing, near-constant surveillance, sometimes…

In 2012, an Oregon mother named Julie Keith opened up a package of Halloween decorations. The cheap foam headstones had…

"Between 1976 and 1983 thousands of young people in Argentina were secretly kidnapped, tortured, and murdered by agents…

The Mafia has been throwing its weight around to control organized crime in American big cities for over 100…

Powerful narrative and graphics tell the story of Malcolm X's life, his journey of self-discovery, his far-reaching…

The Spanish Maquis were guerrillas who fought against the Franco regime. They carried out sabotage in Spain, as well as…

This is the first volume of MARCH, the trilogy of graphic novels about the civil rights movement from the perspective of…

Congressman John Lewis, American icon and one of the key figures of the civil rights movement, continues his…

Congressman Lewis' firsthand account of the civil rights era concludes with images of steely-eyed police, motion, and…