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Mythocracy: How Stories Shape Our Worlds
$29.95 Read moreHarnessing the power of storytelling for political progress
Mythocracy examines the narrative mechanisms that script our lives through the stories we tell one another. Digging beneath common anxieties- Author: Citton, Yves
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1839766980
- Language: English
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Hold Everything Dear: Dispatches on Survival and Resistance
$19.95 Add to cartA powerful meditation on political resistance and the global search for justice
From the ‘War on Terror’ to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the use- Series: The Essential John Berger
- Author: Berger, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1804298255
- Language: English
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The Invention of Sicily: A Mediterranean History
$19.95 Add to cartWhether you’re vacationing in Italy or simply an armchair traveler, this guide to the Mediterranean island of Sicily is a dazzling introduction to the region’s rich 3,000-year history and culture.
A- Author: MacKay, Jamie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 178663774X
- Language: English
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Fictitious Capital: How Finance Is Appropriating Our Future
$24.95 Add to cart“Originally published in French as Le capital fictif: Les Prairies ordinaies, 2014.”
- Author: Durand, Cédric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 06 2017
- ISBN10: 1784787191
- Language: English
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The Jewelers of the Ummah: A Potential History of the Jewish Muslim World
$44.95 Read moreA deeply personal exploration of family, empire, art and identity – from the author of Potential History
Can we return to worlds destroyed by colonial violence? In a series of letters to her father, h- Author: Azoulay, Ariella A?sha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1804293113
- Language: English
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Everything Is Now: The 1960s New York Avant-Garde Primal Happenings, Underground Movies, Radical Pop
$34.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking cultural history of 1960s New York, from the legendary writer on art and film
Like Paris in the 1920s, New York City in the 1960s was a cauldron of avant-garde ferment and artistic in- Author: Hoberman, J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1804290866
- Language: English
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Between Existentialism and Marxism
$24.95 Add to cartThis book presents a full decade of Sartre’s work, from the publication of the Critique of Dialectical Reason in 1960, the basic philosophical turning-point in his postwar development, to the inceptio… [more below]
- Author: Sartre, Jean-Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1804296171
- Language: English
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Females
$14.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking exploration of gender and desire from the Pulitzer Prize-winning essayist and critic
With a New Afterword by the Author ABA IndieBound Bestseller “Everyone is female, an- Author: Chu, Andrea Long
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1804298212
- Language: English
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The Master’s Tools: How Finance Wrecked Democracy (and a Radical Plan to Rebuild It)
$29.95 Add to cartFinance serves the rich and powerful. We need to democratize it.
Why is democracy so broken and how might it be fixed? In The Master’s Tools, award-winning author Michael A. McCarthy argues the answer- Author: McCarthy, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1788730666
- Language: English
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Motherdom: Breaking Free of Bad Science and Good Mother Myths
$29.95 Add to cartBlaming, shaming and flimsy evidence: welcome to the ugly world of Good Mother myths
When Alex Bollen had her first baby, the fear of being a bad mother made her guilty and anxious. A researcher with- Author: Bollen, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1804297534
- Language: English
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The Absence of Myth: Writings on Surrealism
$24.95 Add to cartFor Bataille, “the absence of myth” had itself become the myth of the modern age. In a world that had “lost the secret of its cohesion,” Bataille saw surrealism as both a symptom and the beginning of … [more below]
- Author: Bataille, Georges
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1804296597
- Language: English
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Moral Abdication: How the World Failed to Stop the Destruction of Gaza
$14.95 Add to cartWestern governments and elites have supported the destruction of Gaza, silencing the Palestinians and those who speak on their behalf.
Providing a record of the first six months of the war waged by th- Series: Verso Palestine Pamphlets
- Author: Fassin, Didier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1804299677
- Language: English
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You Can’t Please All: Memoirs 1980-2024
$44.95 Read moreA new memoir from renowned political activist and author of Street Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the Sixties
The revolutionary upsurge of 1968-1975 jump-hopped continents with ease but finally p- Author: Ali, Tariq
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1804290904
- Language: English
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The Flowers of Evil: The Definitive English Language Edition
$19.95 Add to cartA DUAL-LANGUAGE EDITION OF THE WORK THAT SCANDALIZED PARIS AND REINVENTED BEAUTY
Probing the depths of the modern psyche in a voice at once caustic and vulnerable, melancholic and humorous, Baudelaire- Author: Baudelaire, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1804296600
- Language: English
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The Destruction of Palestine Is the Destruction of the Earth
$14.95 Read moreMalm unearths the shared roots of colonial adventurism in Palestine and fossil fuelled warfare.
Israel’s pulverization of Gaza since October 7, 2023 is not only a humanitarian crisis, but an environme- Series: Verso Palestine Pamphlets
- Author: Malm, Andreas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1836740077
- Language: English
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My Teaching
$19.95 Add to cart- Author: Lacan, Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1804296015
- Language: English
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Feeling at Home: Transforming the Politics of Housing
$24.95 Add to cartOur feelings about housing are political, and a grasp of them is essential to solving the housing crisis – from the author of They Call It Love
Housing is more than bricks and mortar. The home is wher- Author: Gotby, Alva
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 180429621X
- Language: English
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Aesthetics and Politics
$19.95 Add to cartAn intense and lively debate on literature and art between thinkers who became some of the great figures of twentieth-century philosophy and literature.
With an afterword by Fredric Jameson No other c- Author: Adorno, Theodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1788738586
- Language: English
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Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market
$29.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking history of oil and it’s importance to US politics, finance, militarism and consumerism from an award-winning author and scholar
This expansive history traces the hidden connections be- Author: Hanieh, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1839763426
- Language: English
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The Ticklish Subject: The Absent Centre of Political Ontology
$39.95 Add to cartSlavoj Zizek, the maverick philosopher, author of over 30 books, acclaimed as the “Elvis of cultural theory,” and today’s most controversial public intellectual. His work traverses the fields of philo… [more below]
- Series: Essential Zizek
- Author: Zizek, Slavoj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: January 05 2009
- ISBN10: 1844673014
- Language: English
