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Anarchist/Leftist Small Press Collection

Anarchist

  1. Butler, C.T. Lawrence and Amy Rothstein. On Conflict & Consensus: a handbook on formal consensus decision-making, 2nd Edition, Food Not Bombs Publishing, August 1991: The Anarchist Archive houses the International FMBs collection.
  2. Hughes, Craig., Stevie Peace and Kevin Van Meter. Wind(s) from Below: Radical Community Organising to Make a Revolution Possible, Team Colors Collective, Natterjack Press, 2011.
  3. Deleuze, Gilles., and Felix Guattari. On the Line, (trans. John Johnston), Semiotext(e) Foreign Agents Series, New York, 1983: Semiotext was an Autonomedia-affiliated imprint.
  4. Baudrillard, Jean. Simulations, Semiotext(e) Foreign Agents Series, New York, 1983: Semiotext was an Autonomedia-affiliated imprint.
  5. Camatte, Jacques. This World We must Leave and Other Essays, ed. Alex Trotter, Autonomedia, Brooklyn, New York, 1995.
  6. Zerzan, John. Future Primitive and Other Essays, Autonomedia & Anarchy: A Journal of Desire Armed, Brooklyn, New York, 1994.
  7. P.M., Bolo Bolo 30th Anniversary Edition, Autonomedia/Ardent, Brooklyn, New York, 2011.
  8. Avant Gardening: Ecological Struggle in the City and the World, eds. Peter Lamborn Wilson & Bill Weinberg, Autonomedia, Brooklyn, New York, 1999.
  9. Wilson, Peter Lamborn., “Shower of Stars” Dream & Book: The Initiatic Dream in Sufism and Taoism, Autonomedia, Brooklyn, New York, 1996.
  10. Gone to Croatan: Origins of North American Dropout Culture, eds. Ron Sakolsky & James Koehnline, Autonomedia, Brooklyn, New York, 1993.
  11. Bey, Hakim (Peter Lamborn Wilson). T.A.Z. The Temporary Autonomous Zone, Ontological Anarchy, Poetic Terrorism, 1st edition, Autonomedia, Brooklyn, New York, 1991: Immensely influential publication re: TAZ.
  12. Wilson, Peter Lamborn., Gothick Insitutions, Xexoxial Editions, Dreamtime Village, Wisconson, 2005 (includes press insert).
  13. Smith, Andy “Sunfrog”. Utopian Prospects Communal Projects: Visionary Experiments in Literature & Everyday Life, Pumpkin Press, Liberty, Tennessee, 2000 with inscription. Self-published and very rare—only a few copies were circulated. Smith was editor of the anarchist Fifth Estate journal in the 2000s. He edited issues alternatively with the original FE collective in Detroit. This publication is an anarchist argument for polyamory which encapsulates the theoretical and practical activities of a commune Smith founded in Tennessee.
  14. Zerzan, John, Elements of Refusal, 1st Edition, Left Bank Books, Seattle, 1988: Left Bank is an anarchist bookstore in Seattle that published a small series of books in the 1980s.
  15. Schmidt, Michael. The Cartography of Revolutionary Anarchism, AK Press, Oakland, 2012: Very important controversial publication which was discontinued by AK Press after the author was discovered to be fascist oriented. There is extensive correspondence related to this discovery in Anarchist networks around the world.
  16. Black, Bob. Anarchy After Leftism, C.A.L. Press, Columbia Alternative Library, Columbia, Missouri, 1997. (Anarchy: A Journal of Desire, Armed Magazine press). This is the first sustained critique of Murray Bookchin’s Social Anarchism or Lifestyle Anarchism from the milieu of Anarchy: A Journal of Desire, Armed and The Fifth Estate journal.
  17. Black, Bob. The Abolition of Work and Other Essays, Loompanics Unlimited, Port Townsend, Washington, 1986.
  18. Spooner, Lysander. No Treason & A Letter to Thomas F. Bayard, Libertarian Broadsides No. 5, annotated by James J. Martin, Ralph Myles Publisher, Inc., Colorado Springs, 1973
  19. Heywood, Ezra H. Uncivil Liberty: An Essay to Show the Injustice and Impolicy of Ruling Woman Without Her Consent (1873), Libertarian Broadsides No. 8, introduction by James J. Martin, Ralph Myles Publisher, Inc., Colorado Springs, 1978.
  20. Two Degrees: Art and Activism, Climate and Cuts, by Arts Admin. London, UK, 12-18 June 2011
  21. No Comment: The Defendant’s Guide to Arrest, Updated and Reprinted 4th Edition – Free, Legal Defence & Monitoring Group (LDMG), London, UK, n.d. (c. 2011)
  22. Rai, Milan. That Agony is Our Triumph: A Memorial to Sacco and Vanzetti, Murdered 23rd, August 1927, (art by Emily Johns), Drava Papers, 1997
  23. Banksy. Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall, Southbank, London UK, 2001.
  24. Various Writers Ask: Why Work? Arguments For the Leisure Society, ed. Vernon Richards, Freedom Press, London, UK, 1990.
  25. Nuttall, Jeff. Bomb Culture, Paladin, Granada Publishing Ltd., London, UK, 1971.
  26. Fountain, Nigel. Underground: The London Alternative Press 1966-74, ed. David Morley, Comedia series, Routledge, London & New York, 1988.
  27. Untying the Knot: Feminism, Anarchism & Organization, Dark Star/Rebel Press, London, 1984.
  28. Fighting the Revolution 2: Kropotkin, Michel and The Paris Commune, Aldgate/Freedom Press, London, 1985.
  29. Black Star, Summer 1988, volume 2, number 1, Anarchists’ Student Union, Sydney, Australia.
  30. Hombre y Sociedad No. 22, Segunda Epoca, Publicacion Comunista Anarquica, Espania, Verano 2007-08.
  31. Summary Report: Humanitarian Flotilla Campaign to Palestine, by IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation (booklet includes CD), undated. This report was likely produced in 2010 or early 2011, as the subject focuses on the Israeli Navy’s attack on the humanitarian flotilla to Gaza, specifically the Mavi Marmara, on May 31st, 2010.
  32. Remember These Children: A Joint Project of American Educational Trust, Americans for Middle East Understanding, Inc., Black Voices for Peace, Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel, 2003
  33. A ballad against work: a publication for collectives, January 1997, Majdoor Library, Autopin Jhuggi, N.I.T., Faridabad, India.
  34. Ian Angus, ed. Anarcho-Modernism: Toward a New Critical Theory, 2001.
  35. Candace Falk, ed. Emma Goldman: Volume 3: Light and Shadows. 1910-1916, 2012.
  36. Leonard Cohen, Beautiful Losers, 1966.
  37. Percy Bysshe Shelly, The Mask of Anarchy, publisher Jim Huggon, Kropotkin Lighthouse Publication, 2nd Edition, May 1973, London, U.K.
  38. Blob, B.M.. Like a Summer with a Thousand July’s…and other seasons, London, U.K., (Autumn–Winter 1981).
  39. The Faction File, Comics reprinted from Black Flag 1984/85, published by Hooligan Press, BM Hurricane, London.

Little Black Cart/Ardent Press

Little Black Cart/Ardent Press was an anarchist press/distribution collective based in Oakland, California. It published a number of imprints: LBC, Ardent, With Pistols Drawn, etc.

  1. Micheal Velli, Manual for Revolutionary Leaders, 2016.
  2. Is Space the Place: Yes/No, 2016.
  3. To the Customers, 2016
  4. Serafinski, Blessed is the Flame, 2016.
  5. Boom: introductory writings on nihilism, 2016.
  6. Pedro Jose Marablanca Corrales, Tiqqun and the Matter of Bloom in Contemporary Political Philosophy, 2016.
  7. Bob Black, Instead of Work, 2016.
  8. Alejandro de Acosta, The Impossible, Patience, 2016.
  9. Worker’s Book of 50 Sectarian Crosswords, 2016.
  10. Bernd Langer, Art as Resistance, (reprint), 2016: This was originally published in a small run by Anti-Racist Action in Toronto.
  11. Black Seed: a Green Anarchist Journal no. 4 (2015): Aragorn of LBC/Ardent Press is a member of the editorial collective.

Ad Astra Comix Press

This is an anarchist press founded in 2015 to distribute titles from small presses that accord with their belief that comics can serve as a vehicle for social justice issues.

  1. Nichole Marie Burton, Eugene Shark!, Ad Astrax Comix Press, 2015.
  2. Priya Kuriyan, Larissa Bertonasco, Ludmilla Bartscht, Nicholle Marie Burton, eds. Drawing the Line: Indian Women Fight Back!, Ad Extra Comix Press, 2014.
  3. Tings Chak, Undocumented: The Architecture of Migrant Detention, 2014. Produced by a Montreal/Amsterdam based group, the illustrated documentation narrates the experience of migrants detained in Canada.
  4. Sam Williams, ed. Fluid Prejudice: Australian History Comic Anthology, 2014.
  5. Joel Andreas, Addicted to War: Why the U.S. can’t kick Militarism, 2015.
  6. Jason EagleSpeaker, Uneducation: A Residential School Graphic Novel, Vol. 1, 2014.

     

Leftist

  1. Sakai, J.. Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat, 2nd Edition, Morningstar Press, Chicago, 1983: Second printing of a path-breaking critique of “settler” ideology by a Japanese-American survivor of the WW2 Internment Camps. This has subsequently had an important influence on radical race theory in North America.
  2. Baudrillard, Jean. The Mirror of Production, trans. Mark Poster, 1st Edition, Telos Press, St. Louis, 1975.
  3. Baudrillard, Jean. For a Critique of the Political Economy of the Sign, trans. Charles Levin, 1st Edition, Telos Press, St. Louis, 1981.