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Five Ring Circus: Myths and Realities of the Olympic Games
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Christopher Shaw
Released: 2008-08-14
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The shiny rings of the Olympic Games have grown tarnished over the years as doping, corruption and other scandals rise to the surface. Those scandals are the tip of the iceberg, according to author Christopher Shaw, the lead spokesperson for several anti-Games groups.
Five Ring Circus details the history of how Vancouver won the bid for the 2010 Games, who was involved, and what the real mo...
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Strangers Devour the Land
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Boyce Richardson and Winona LaDuke (Foreward by)
Released: 2008-07-17
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First published in 1974, Strangers Devour the Land is recognized as the magnum opus among the numerous books, articles, and films produced by Boyce Richardson over two decades on the subject of indigenous people. Its subject, the long struggle of the Crees of James Bay in northern Quebec—a hunting and trapping people—to defend the territories they have occupied since time immemorial, came ...
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The Evolution of a Cro-Magnon
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John Joseph
Released: 2008-07-16
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n his new autobiography, NYHC legend John "Bloodclot" Joseph recounts his hard times and spiritual redemption. A traumatic childhood in foster homes was just the beginning of John's evolution. Before fronting one of the most important bands in the underground punk scene, the Cro-Mags, John faced homelessness, addiction, betrayal and insanity. Still, even his success couldn't save him from a relapse that set ...
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Train on the Brain
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Alison Murray (Director) and Beck (Music By)
Released: 2008-07-16
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In what's been called 'The definitive train hopping doc', filmmaker Alison Murray drops out of the rat race, grabs a camera, and hits the rails with other punk kids on a trans-continental freight train hopping adventure. On their odyssey they encounter a cast of hobos and runaways, scallywags and castaways. Amidst run-ins with the law, and surviving the perils of the elements, Alison weaves her narrative fil...
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Biking to Work
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Rory McMullan
Released: 2008-07-16
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A complete guide for making biking to work a safe reality for the beginning bike commuter. For those who live within biking distance to work, this book offers simple safety, bike-buying, gear-buying, and basic maintenance tips, as well as ways to best plan your route to and from the office. By biking to work, you can improve your physical and mental health, save money, avoid creating pollution, and contribut...
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A Day in the Life: Tales from the Lower East
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Alan Moore (Editor), Josh Gosciak (Editor), Allen Ginsberg (Contributor), Ed Sanders (Contributor), Cookie Mueller (Contributor), and Seth Tobocman (Contributor)
Released: 2008-07-16
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A tumultuous mosaic of artists, ethnics, poets, junkies, barflies, radicals, mystics, street people, con men, plower children, screwballs and eccentrics who inhabit the city's edgiest neighborhood. Not very quaint, pretty or tidy to the touch.
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Horsexe: Essays on Transsexuality
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Catherine Millot
Released: 2008-07-16
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Transsexuality answers to the dream of pushing back, or even eliminating altogether, the limits marking the frontiers of reality. The male transsexual, who claims to have a woman's soul imprisoned in a man's body, and who often demands correction of this "error" through surgery, is perhaps the only believer in a monolithic sexual identity free of doubts and questions. The female transsexual reverses this eq...
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Big Noise Dispatches 01
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Big Noise Films (Director)
Released: 2008-07-15
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Against a tide of ignorance, isolation and cynicism, Big Noise Dispatches take you around the world to look war and crisis in the face, but also to witness a shared struggle for survival and dignity. Dispatches 01 collects 72 minutes of radical investigations, analysis and on the ground video from the Big Noise team working on four continents.
Reconstructing Jihad: Israel's July War ...
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Daring to Struggle, Failing to Win: The Red Army Faction's 1977 Campaign of Desperation
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André Moncourt and J. Smith
Released: 2008-07-15
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In 1970 a small group of West German revolutionaries decided to go underground, to set up safe houses, and learn the skills of the urban guerilla. They were the Red Army Faction.
Seven years later, almost all of the original combatants were in prison or dead, yet, through their example, they had inspired a militant and illegal support movement, comrades willing to take up arms in defense of the pr...
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Big Noise Dispatches 02
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Big Noise Films (Director)
Released: 2008-07-15
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From the front lines in Iraq, to the legal lynching in Jena, LA, to the growth of a new poor people's movement in the streets of Philadelphia and Nashville—Dispatches 02 takes you where the mainstream media cannot go.
The Ghost Of Anbar: The US military is creating and funding Sunni militias in Iraq. Are they "freedom fighters," or sectarian war criminals arming themselves for ...
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Big Noise Dispatches 03
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Big Noise Films (Director)
Released: 2008-07-15
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Wars crush our humanity. Defeats splinter our movements. Corporate media turns a blind eye to our mounting crises, and a cynical one to the people who stand up against them.
Against a tide of ignorance, isolation and cynicism, Big Noise Dispatches take you around the world to look war and crisis in the face, but also to witness a shared struggle for survival and dignity.
The Battle F...
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The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation
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Jimmy O'Halligan (Director), Scott Crow (Producer), Ann Harkenss (Producer), and Mumia Abu-Jamal (Narrated By)
Released: 2008-07-15
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The Angola 3: Black Panthers and the Last Slave Plantation tells the gripping story of Robert King Wilkerson, Herman Wallace and Albert Woodfox, men who have endured solitary confinement longer then any known living prisoner in the United States. Politicized through contact with the Black Panther Party while inside Louisiana's prisons, they formed one of the only prison Panther chapters in history and...
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We Shall Not Be Moved: Posters and the Fight Against Displacement in L.A.'s Figueroa Corridor
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Gilda Haas (Editor), Tomas Benitez (Editor), and Carol Wells (Editor)
Released: 2008-07-15
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We Shall Not Be Moved brings together full-color graphic arts and grassroots voices to describe the impact of gentrification and development in central Los Angeles, and how people fight back to protect their communities. This book emerged from a unique collaboration between SAJE, Self-Help Graphics and Art, and the Center for the Study of Political Graphics. It is a visual and written story of how gra...
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Move Into the Light: Postscript to a Turbulent 2007
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Turbulence Collective
Released: 2008-07-15
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Whether it's the G8 summit at Heiligendamm or experiments in Latin
America, the politics of climate change or uprisings in the French
banlieues, questions of visibility and illumination crop up again and again. But our experiences create their own luminosity, and their own areas of darkness. How can we overcome our night-blindness once we move beyond the familiar?
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The Best of Bloodroot Volume II: Vegan Recipes
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Selma Miriam, Noel Furie, and Lagusta Yearwood (Contributor)
Released: 2008-07-10
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A collection of recipes put together by the women who founded Bloodroot, a community restaurant in Bridgeport, Connecticut based on feminist principles.
The Best of Bloodroot Volume IIis completely vegan and opens with an essay on the merits of coconut milk and coconut oil in vegan cooking. This volume includes information on the ethics of veganism, as well as illuminating political essays and a l...
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The Carbon-Free Home: 36 Remodeling Projects to Help Kick the Fossil-Fuel Habit
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Stephen Hren and Rebekah Hren
Released: 2008-07-10
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You probably know that energy used in your home produces more global-warming pollution than your car, but what can you do to reduce your reliance on fossil fuels? Maybe you daydream of starting from scratch, building a new, super-efficient, passive-solar, off-grid house—but in reality you've got a roof (and a mortgage) over your head already. How can you turn your existing house into an environmental a...
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Behind The Mask: The Story Of The People Who Risk Everything To Save Animals
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Steven Best (Contributor), Ingrid Newkirk (Contributor), Shannon Keith (Director), Ramy Hassan (Producer), Sandra Mohr (Editor), and Rod Coronado (Contributor)
Released: 2008-07-10
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Animal Rights activist lawyer goes "behind the mask" in this fascinating documentary, exploring the history, and current activities of the Animal Liberation Front, and associated illegal animal liberation activities. She mixes never-before-seen underground footage of liberation, with interviews with the likes of Keith Mann, Rod Coronado, John Feldmann, John Curtin, Ingrid Newkirk, Kevin Jonas, Melanie Arnol...
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Everywhere All the Time: A New Deschooling Reader
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Matt Hern (Editor), Emma Goldman (Contributor), Ivan Illich (Introduction by), John Taylor Gatto (Contributor), and Grace Llewellyn (Contributor)
Released: 2008-07-01
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What's wrong with our education?—School!
Debates about education often revolve around standardized testing, taxes and funding, teacher certification—everything except how to best help kids develop learning skills. Everywhere All the Time presents an array of historical and contemporary alternatives to traditional schooling, demonstrating that children's capacity to learn decr...
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Disaster and Resistance: Comics and Landscapes for the 21st Century
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Seth Tobocman and Mumia Abu-Jamal (Introduction by)
Released: 2008-06-30
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"For years now Seth Tobocman has been taking on the powers that be for all of us. He's not slowing down either—check out the contents of this volume." —Harvey Pekar, comics guru, music and book critic, and author of American Splendor series
"I repeatedly tried to get more of Tobocman's work onto our pages but it was deemed too radical. Tobocman won't compromise his principles for money ...
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Red State Rebels: Tales of Grassroots Resistance in the Heartland
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Jeffrey St. Clair (Editor), Joshua Frank (Editor), Ward Churchill (Contributor), Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (Contributor), Jordan Flaherty (Contributor), Justin Akers Chacon (Contributor), and Saul Landau (Contributor)
Released: 2008-06-18
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A Red States rebellion is breaking out. It's been going on for some time. The stakes are high and the odds are long and the battles are waged over the essentials of life: water, food, wilderness, and human liberty.
Out here there are no fixed blueprints for resistance. No organizational flow charts for how to plot a rebellion. No focus groups or pulse polls or field-tested PR strategies or genteel formali...
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Snakepit 2007
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Ben Snakepit
Released: 2008-06-17
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Follow Ben through his daily life illustrated as 3 comic panel adventures involving beer, weed, work, shows, tour, love, and parties filled with monsters. His drawing and writing style is sincere and heartfelt and you can imagine and feel his highs and lows. Each day is illustrated along with what he was listening to while drawing the frame. The quarterly and bi-monthly formats are no more, and now each year...
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Black Fez Manifesto, Etc
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Hakim Bey
Released: 2008-06-17
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New poetic rants and prose poems from the author of TAZ and Millennium, among many other influential incendiary texts. This volume includes selected Communiques of the Cro-Magnon Liberation Front.
"Black Fez is the emblem of our intransigent disgust with the lukewarm necromantic vacuum of dephlogisticated corpse breath that passes nowadays for Empire and organic dea...
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BFF: Brainfag Forever
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Nate Beaty
Released: 2008-06-17
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BFF: Brainfag Forever! collects nearly a decade of Nate Beaty's self-published comics. Brainfag is a medical term for "brain fatigue," culled from a turn-of-the-century Grape-Nuts ad. Nate uses comics to explore self-expression, love and love lost, urban existence versus living off the grid, balancing art and coding on the computer, and generally maintaining sanity in a world gone mad. Featuring exten...
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