Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore @ Powell’s
Gay culture has become a nightmare of consumerism, whether it’s an endless quest for Absolut vodka, Diesel jeans, rainbow Hummers, pec implants, or Pottery Barn. Whatever happened to sexual flamboyance […]
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Lucien van der Walt at Freedom Bookshop, December 10
BLACK FLAME: The revolutionary class politics of anarchism and syndicalism DATE: 2pm, Saturday 10th of December PLACE: Freedom Bookshop BLACK FLAME: The revolutionary class politics of anarchism and syndicalism Lucien […]
Angela Davis & Eric Stanley on Captive Genders!
Check out this video of Angela Davis and Eric Stanley’s recent talk at Penn, on Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex and the connections between queer liberation […]
Vijay Prashad – Authors Meet the Critics, “That’s the Joint!” @ The Hiphop Archive
Murray Forman and Mark Anthony Neal, editors of That’s the Joint!: The Hip-Hop Studies Reader (second edition) Participants: Nicole Hodges Persley, Vijay Prashad, Guthrie P. Ramsey, Jr., Joycelyn Wilson More […]
Vijay Prashad – “Rap Sessions: Race & Gender Politics Since Obama” @ U of Chi
Panelists: Rosa Clemente, Bakari Kitwana, Joan Morgan, Mark Anthony Neal, Vijay Prashad, and surprise special guest hip hop artist A native of Calcutta, India, and leading author on poverty, human […]
Vijay Prashad – “The End of Multiculturalism” @ DePaul University
A native of Calcutta, India, and leading author on poverty, human rights and race relations, Vijay Prashad earned a Ph.D. in history from the University of Chicago in 1994. Having […]
ASA Book Party!
Join us to celebrate the release of books written and edited by Chandan Reddy, Jafari S. Allen, Patricia Clough & Craig Willse, Fatima El-Tayeb, Eric Stanley, Jack Halberstam and Dean […]
Recapturing the Social Movements of the 60s and 70s Book Party!
AK author Dominque Stevenson (co-author of Marshall Law) along with our comrades and distributed authors Dan Berger (The Hidden 1970s), James Tracy (Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels, and Black Power), […]
Race in 21st Century America
Join us for an amazing panel discussion on contemporary race theory and racial justice, including several AK authors and contributors: Andrea Smith Lisa Nakamura Ruth Gilmore Fred Moten Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz […]
Captive Genders at A-Space in Philly
Come celebrate the release of Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex (AK Press) A night of reading, discussion, and conspiring! Pathologized, terrorized, and confined, trans/gender non-conforming and […]