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Erik Ruin's homage to the 17th century British revolutionaries who created small agrarian communities in hopes of…

Anthropologist David Graeber has the best job ever, I'm convinced: He participates in and observes social justice…

This is George Orwell's first full book. The first part is an account of his days starving in Paris and then working in…

Georgia was a chatty, singing-in-the-shower twentysomething working at a bike shop in Montreal, before losing her voice…

In July, 1936, soon after General Franco's fascist troops revolted against the Spanish Republic, Buenaventura Durruti…

A political biography, history of of a revolutionary era, and nonstop adventure story across three continents. An…

Folktales and stories are a universal constant, bringing people together no matter their roots. This book contains…

While the discover of the pharaohs in the 20th century ignited a new egyptmania, cultures have been obsessed with Egypt…

Modern photography mixed with historical images and representations of death through the eyes of the Paris catacombs as…

With information on 750 record labels that put out records with political content from the 1960's through the 1980's,…

This immense collection comes from Lydia Davis, the so-called “magician of self-consciousness,” “best prose…

This book offers a long-overdue correction of the historical record on the diplomatic and political relationships…

Known for its fruity and warm flavors, Aleppo may be one of the world's first major cities to become renowned by foodies…

This extraordinary story of courage and faith is based on the actual experiences of three girls who fled from the…

Fascinated by our pervasive fear of dead bodies, mortician Caitlin Doughty set out to discover how other cultures care…

In the early 1920s, a group of Korean student activists in Tokyo got together to form an anarchist group, Futeisha, or…

Gabriel Dumont and the Metis Resistance of 1869-1870 & 1885. For the Metis of North America, the political and spiritual…

Language, culture, and the nuances of communication create challenges to connection, even if we're speaking the same…

airies, white ladies, tortured souls, poltergeists, malevolent phantoms, ghostly creatures - Scotland has them all.…

Pirates, Olympic skiiers, French revolutionaries. What do all of these have in common? If your guess was that each…

The adaptation of the 2012 movie Wadjda about a girl who wants nothing more than to buy a bicycle—which was, btw the…

Former and current erotic dancers from around the world united in this long-awaited third issue of the Feminist Strip…

Beginning in 1791 and lasting through 1804, the Haitian Revolution was the only slave revolt in the "New World" to turn…

Hoja de Trampas, or "sheet of cheats" is a reference guide for intermediate Spanish grammar. 40 pages from basics to…

In this follow-up to her 2013 comic memoir, Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life, Ulli Lust describes her…

Korean culture and media has swept the globe, but how much do we know about the real Korea? What is the locals' take on…

Since the second world war, the United States has spent countless billions of dollars on foreign economies hoping that…

Sarah Glidden is a progressive Jewish American twentysomething who is both vocal about and critical of Israeli politics…