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Some days, everything is so intense you need a homeopathic remedy just to get by much less to rise above. We present…

Scott Nearing was a radical economist, historian and activist who wrote many books, but Helen Nearing's own books and…

This is the book that predicted the 1992 LA riots. Mike Davis gives us a full bore analysis of Los Angeles culture,…

After so long living in awe of the mysterious fungi we call mushrooms, chefs, health enthusiasts, and home cooks alike…

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This updated study of the economics, politics, and ecology of water explores more than a century of both public and…

Ryan Hunter and Taige Jensen know how to make people laugh in the best of ways. Their YouTube video, Hipster Olympics,…

Cartoonist Ellen Forney chronicles and explores her journey through a life of ups and downs in this graphic memoir.…

A manual for parents seeking direction to help their daughters looks to education and help with addiction recovery. Step…

Band going on tour? Expand your merch table with a display case of Microcosm books, zines, stickers, buttons, and…

We all know that history is written by the winners—and the powerful—but how much of it is actually fiction? And who…

Jessica Valenti, internet feminist extraordinaire, has written this handy guide to spotting a particular and pervasive…

Make your movie nights a little more fun with some unique cocktails and a drinking game for all of our favorite cult…

It's one of the biggest fights against injustice you've never even heard about. In 1891, coal companies in eastern…

All relationships eventually make the transition from never-ending passion to real life partnership. But with this…

Sometimes life is awkward, and often the best response is to reward yourself and laugh! Send shame packing and celebrate…

Ian Brady and Myra Hindley's spree of torture, sexual abuse, and murder of children in the 1960s was one of the most…

On November 30th, 1999, a diverse consortium of activists, organizers, artists, students, workers, and more used direct…

Primo Tapia de la Cruz (1885–1926) was born into the indigenous Tarascan community of Naraja, Mexico. While working as…

Po’pay was a Tewa spiritual leader who led the 1680 Pueblo Revolt, an anticolonial movement to remove the Spanish…

Ready to get tidy but don't want to chuck all your stuff into a landfill? Open your eyes to the life-changing magic of…

Christianity interprets Jesus as identical to Christ, but is the historical Jesus the same as the supposed Christian…

Valerie Solanas may have been dismissed but will never be forgotten. She has become, perhaps unwittingly, a figurehead…

Unlikely Friendships meets Marley and Me in this heartwarming gift book. Author Rebecca Ascher-Walsh presents a…

Sometimes all that's left to do when grading is throw your hands in the air and resignedly declare "I guess!" From the…

The hidden story behind the shaping (and mis-shaping) of twentieth-century New York, and makes public what few have…