Political

For those of you who haven't seen a Slingshot, it's an activist's essential for over 20 years and it's …

What exactly is democracy? Because it seems like each country that defines as such as a very different defintion and …

Drug-Free, Punk Rock, and Veganism. A collection of interviews and articles portraying how straight edge …

It used to be that any mention of California triggered nasty reminders of right-wing tax revolts, proposed laws …

Epictetus, the Roman Stoic philosopher valued mental freedom above any other kind of freedom. He taught that freedom of …

Why do countries go to war? How should we think about foreign policy in contemporary times? In Thucydides's History …

A mashup of fifty vintage posters, flyers, and art made in support of political prisoner Leonard Peltier.... who …

We just received 6,000 more damaged books—and we're passing the savings on to you! We've got some …

Ever since reproductive choice was legalized in the US in 1973, factions have been trying to strip the right to safe, …

Lisa Fithian shares stories and wisdom from years of work as an advocate for social justice movements. Her …

Admire one of our fave feminists Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Learn about how she blazed through …

When Joe Biden meets up with a retired Barack Obama in Chicago he's expecting to catch up with his friend, do some …

This issue of The Nib is all about family—the different ins and outs of "family," such as …

Sally Kohn explores the roots of hate and investigates how we can, maybe someday, stop it. She talks with former …

Presidents of The United States are some of the most quoted people in the world. This is a collection of all the …

In this incredible comprehensive account of the Black Panther movement, get first-hand accounts from people at ground …

The first English translation of Daniel Guerin's monumental anthology of anarchism, published in one volume. This …

James Hawes succinctly jams 2,000 years of German history into this manageable and incredibly readable text. Spanning …

Sport Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the raddest Supreme Court Justice on your lapel with this sweet enamel pin. Plus, 50% of the …

The latest collection of essays by Rebecca Solnit, this one tackles the heavy concepts of privilege and when to speak …

The United States has a long history with racism, specifically anti-blackness. This book delves into the origins of …

Being raised by Deaf parents gave Lennard Davis a close-up look at the discrimination faced by folks with disabilities …

Remember that 'Oh shit' moment you had at your first protest? Or maybe you've been avoiding the news and …

A small poster to remind you it's a whole new year to abolish imperialism, white supremacy, capitalism and the …

People always wonder why people didn't do more to resist when Hitler rose to power.  How did so many people …

 No green cards? No Visas?? I'm sorry but we need to see some identification. 

In the 70s a House Judiciary Committee created a historical account of all of the past misdeeds of previous presidents. …

Underground abortion service with 100+ members who performed over 11,000 illegal abortions in Chicago."Those of us …