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HOW & WHY: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Sustainable Living - Matte Resist
Release date: 2010-04-01
In the follow-up book to the award-winning Making Stuff & Doing Things, Matte Resist (Resist Zine) compiles practical information around bicycles, gardening, home-repair, seed-saving, and many other sustainable crafts that will suit you well after the coming economic collapse.
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Maple Leaf Rag - Kaie Kellough
Release date: 2010-04-15
Maple Leaf Rag is a dynamic, jazz-infused riff on Canadian culture. With rhythm and edge, Kaie Kellough's verbal soundscape explores belonging, dislocation and relocation, and national identity from a black Canadian perspective. This collection of poems is both written word and musical score — a dictated dub replete with references to African Canadian and African American culture (current and da...
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This is an Honour Song: Twenty Years Since the Blockades - Kiera L. Ladner (Editor) and Leanne Simpson (Editor)
Release date: 2010-04-15
This is an Honour Song is a collection of narratives, poetry, and essays exploring the broad impact of the 1990 resistance at Kanehsatà:ke, otherwise known as the "Oka Crisis." The book is written by leading Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists, scholars, activists and traditional people, and is sung as an Honour Song celebrating the commitment, sacrifices, and achievements of the Kanien'kehak...
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Carlo Tresca: Portrait of a Rebel - Nunzio Pernicone
Release date: 2010-04-30
Nunzio Pernicone's biography uses Carlo Tresca's (1879–1943) storied life—as newspaper editor, labor agitator, anarchist, anti-communist, street fighter, and opponent of fascism—as a springboard to investigate Italian immigrant and radical communities in the United States. From his work on behalf of the IWW, the Sacco and Vanzetti Defense Committee, and his assassination on the streets of N...
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Dispersing Power: Social Movements as Anti-State Forces - Benjamin Dangl (Foreword by), Colectivos Situaciones (Afterword By), Ramor Ryan (Translator), and Raul Zelik
Release date: 2010-05-01
Raúl Zibechi is one of Latin America's leading political theorists. This, his first book translated into English, is an historical analysis of social struggles in Bolivia and the forms of community power instituted by that country's indigenous Aymara. Dispersing Power gracefully maps the "how" of revolution, offering valuable lessons to activists and new theoretical frameworks for understanding how so...
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Sparking A Worldwide Energy Revolution: Social Struggles in the Transition to a Post-petrol World - Kolya Abramsky (Editor)
Release date: 2010-05-01
This title will be available on April 15. Preorder now to get 25% off the regular list price of $21.95, and we'll send you the book as soon as it arrives in our warehouse!

The world's energy system is on the verge of far reaching change, and its future is up for grabs.

A worldwide struggle over who controls the sector, and for what purposes, is intensifying. "Green capitalism" is the wor...
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A Poetics of Resistance: The Revolutionary Public Relations of the Zapatista Insurgency - Jeff Conant
Release date: 2010-05-01
Part literary criticism, part media analysis, and part marketing handbook, A Poetics of Resistance provides a refreshingly new take on the Zapatistas. While much has been written on the history of the Zapatista insurgency and on the communiqués of Subcomandante Marcos, very little has been said about Zapatismo: the ideologies, organizing methodologies, and communications strategies of the movem...
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Firebrands: Portraits from the Americas - Bec Young (Editor), Justseeds Artists' Collective (Contributor), and Shaun Slifer (Editor)
Release date: 2010-08-15
Curated by the Justseeds Artists' Collective, Firebrands is 192 pages of art, world history, and dangerous information. These beautifully illustrated mini-poster pages showcase radicals, dissidents, folk singers, and rabble-rousers, from Emma Goldman to Tupac, Pablo Neruda to Fred Hampton. As say editors Shaun Slifer and Bec Young in the introduction, the book "is especially made for anyone who has sa...
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Scam: The First Four Issues - Erick Lyle
Release date: 2010-09-01
Scam was equal parts an introductory guide on how to get things for free and punk memoir. Youths experienced trainhopping, house shows, and cross country tours that sought out swimming holes. Community was sought and celebrated through generator punk shows on Mission Street, hunting for cans of beer on Easter, and Food Not Bombs. Angst was manifested while stealing electricity from lampposts, squatti...
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