Or Books imprint: 64 books

Longtime activist illustrator Sue Coe, a pioneer defender of animal rights, has produced a striking new work that furthers her career-long exposé of the exploitation of animals raised and slaughtered for human consumption. Richly illustrated with full-color paintings and drawings throughout, Cruel conveys...

The Twitter accounts of the activists who brought heady days of revolution to Egypt in January and February this year paint an exhilarating picture of an uprising in real-time. Thousands of young people documented on cell phones every stage of their revolution as it happened. This book brings together...

As the man himself might say, there’s so much to write about! There’s racist Trump, sexist Trump, bankrupt Trump, lying Trump, paranoid Trump, clueless Trump, conman Trump, bullying Trump, and more. Here, in one lovingly researched and slim volume, is Trump stripped bare: the truth behind the...

As the former PW executive editor, Michael Coffey is known to many in the world of independent publishing. He is a welcome presence at indy stores, and will be making appearances throughout the Northeast. Paul Auster is a Beckett fan and a pal of Michael's: we're expecting a quote. In...

Includes stars in the field such as Yochai Benkler, Douglas Rushkoff, Astra Taylor, Dmytri Kleiner Definitive collection on building and sustaining a cooperative Internet

A washed up TV reporter stumbles onto a corruption scandal in Western China. Pursued through the desert by a psychotic spin-doctor and a world-weary cop, he discovers the real China: illegal metal mines, a fashion-crazed gang of girl bikers, a whole commune of Tiananmen Square survivors and the up-market...

From its beginning "My English professor's ass was so beautiful." to its end "You can actually learn to have grace. And that's heaven." poet essayist and performer Eileen Myles' chronicle transmits an energy and vividness that will not soon leave its readers. Her story of a young...

Simon Critchley first encountered David Bowie in the early seventies, when the singer appeared on Britain’s most-watched music show, Top of the Pops. His performance of “Starman” mesmerized Critchley: it was “so sexual, so knowing, so strange.” Two days later Critchley’s mum bought a copy...

From his name to his college transcript to his literary style, Nathanael West was self-invented. Born Nathan Weinstein, the author of the classics Miss Lonelyhearts (1933) and The Day of the Locust (1939) was an uncompromising artist obsessed with writing the perfect novel. He pursued his passion...

"Elegant and incendiary." -Naomi Klein. Beautiful Trouble brings together dozens of seasoned artists and activists from around the world to distill their best practices into a toolbox for creative action. Sophisticated enough for veteran activists, accessible enough for newbies, this compendium...

In compelling detail two leading U.S. civil rights attorneys recount the extraordinary life and deliberate killing of the worlds most storied revolutionary: Ernesto Che Guevara. Michael Ratner and Michael Steven Smith survey the extraordinary trajectory of Ches career, from an early politicization...

This is the first English-language anthology of contemporary Tibetan fiction available in the West Tenzin Dickie was a 2014-2015 ALTA Fellow of the American Literary Translators' Association The collection introduces western readers to 16 of the most well-respected Tibetan writers today

The term “Mexican Drug War” misleads. It implies that the ongoing bloodbath, which has now killed well over 100,000 people, is an internal Mexican affair. But this diverts attention from the U.S. role in creating and sustaining the carnage. It’s not just that Americans buy drugs from,...

Sarah Palin has many faces: hockey mom fundamentalist Christian sex symbol Republican ideologue fashion icon "maverick" populist. But above all Palin has become one thing: an American obsession that just won't go away. Edited by two senior editors at The Nation magazine this sharp smart...