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The story of how a national grassroots network fought a resurgence of the KKK and other fascist groups during the Reagan years, laying the groundwork for today's anti-fascist/anti-racist movements.

A series of personal and historical encounters with surrealism from one of its foremost practitioners in the United States.

This biography of Bayard Rustin for young readers depicts his life of nonviolent activism and resistance.

A powerful critique of how manipulation of media gives rise to disinformation, intolerance, and divisiveness, and what can be done to change direction.

A memoir and book of mourning, a grandson's attempt to reconcile his own uncontested citizenship with his grandfather's lifelong struggle.

This historical guidebook reveals new perspectives on San Francisco, and how it came to be the way it is.

The life, times, and work of Herbert Marcuse, one of the 20th century's most remarkable cultural figures.

Seminal moments, rites of passage, crystalline vignettes-a memoir about growing up on the U.S./Mexico border.

The triumphs and tragedies of growing up as the son of a famous Beat artist

How "colorblindness" in policy and personal practice perpetuate racial inequity in the United States today.

From New York School scion and memoirist, a new book of poems considering domesticity in the heart of the city.

Four unpublished journals by a master of the form, one of the greatest American poets of the 20th Century.

The much-awaited second book by a truly revolutionary poet, in the lineage of Gil Scott Heron, Allen Ginsberg, Audre Lorde.

A far-ranging critique of the rise of authoritarianism and white nationalism in the US and the consequences for democracy

Anarcho-socialism meets Christian mysticism in Occupy veteran's avant-garde poems.

The first full-length collection in fifteen years from New York School prodigy and master of lyrical abstraction David Shapiro.

A scrappy young skateboarder's story of underground worlds and fringe existences, confusing family relationships and the struggle for intimacy.

A provocative, timely, and deeply-researched history of gun culture and how it reflects race and power in the United States

A powerful indictment on the history of police violence against people of color, from slavery to today's Black Lives Matter.

This guide to share registration covers all types of share transaction and procedures of both English and Scottish companies. It includes a detailed explanation of the new Taurus system of share registration introduced by the International Stock Exchange.

Hip Hop's larger-than-life emcees and famous couples inspire spoken word couplets, sonnets and prosepoems. Fiercely intelligent, emotionally packed, righteously feminist.

First collection of Lowry's extensive poetic canon, including most of the Mexican verses related to his novel, Under the Volcano.

Newly expanded edition of a classic: the first and only collection of Cortazar's poetry to appear in English.

San Francisco's first Latino poet laureate offers new poems written in the native tongue of contemporary America: English-and-Spanish.

A family in exile from their home in old Beirut contends with claustrophobic conditions, recriminations, and unrealizable dreams of return.

If a picture paints 1000 words, "each letter contains 100 films" in the surrealist wordscape of The Tranquilized Tongue.

The international phase of the Beat Generation's story, documenting their travels and the tremendous influence it had on their writing.

Previously uncollected pulp fiction by the 20th century American master.

Pedro Pietri: Selected Poetry is a compelling and humorous collection of poems by the poet laureate of the Nuyorican Poets.