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Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Happiness
* Forthcoming: March 2012 -- order now!
the memoirs of Ralph Temple
Go Fish
* New release!
Political cartoons and essays
by Mr. Fish
100 Posters, 134 Squirrels
by Jay Ryan
From a Basement in Seattle
by Brad Klausen
Please Don't Bomb the Suburbs
by William Upski Wimsatt
Please Take Me Off the Guest List
Zachary Lipez, Stacy Wakefield, and Nick Zinner
Black Music
by Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones)
Animals & Objects In and Out of Water
by Jay Ryan
Dance of Days (revised edition with new material)
by Mark Andersen and Mark Jenkins
Israel vs. Utopia
Joel Schalit
Of Mule and Man
Mike Farrell
Home: Social Essays
Amiri Baraka (LeRoi Jones)
Abortion & Life
Jennifer Baumgardner
Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing but the Truth
Edited by
Tim McLoughlin & Thomas Adcock
Just Call Me Mike: A Journey to Actor and Activist (Paperback Edition)
Mike Farrell
We Owe You Nothing, Punk Planet: The Collected Interviews Ñ Expanded Edition
Edited by
Daniel Sinker
Paradoxia: A Predator's Diary
Lydia Lunch
Silent Pictures
Photographs by Pat Graham
Ending the War in Iraq
Tom Hayden
Just Call Me Mike:
A Journey to Actor and Activist

Mike Farrell
Playing President
Robert Scheer
100 Posters, 134 Squirrels
Jay Ryan
R&B (Rhythm & Business): The Political Economy of Black Music
(Paperback edition)
Edited by
Norman Kelley
Born on the Fourth of July Ron Kovic
How the Left Lost Teen Spirit Danny Goldberg
Lessons in Taxidermy Bee Lavender
Misstating the State of the Union:
Right-Wing Media Distortions About the Clinton and Bush Presidencies
MediaMatters.org
David Brock
Scars of the Soul Are Why Kids Wear
Bandages When They Don't Have Bruises

Miles Marshall Lewis
Of Grunge and Government:
Let's Fix This Broken Democracy!

Krist Novoselic
George Washington's "Rules of Civility"
with an introduction and annotations by Adam Haslett

Akashic U.S. Presidents series

George Washington
Adam Haslett
John Adams's "A Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the
United States of America"
with an introduction by Neal Pollack

Akashic U.S. Presidents series

John Adams
Neal Pollack
"The Jefferson Bible" by Thomas Jefferson
with an introduction by Percival Everett

Akashic U.S. Presidents series

Thomas Jefferson
Percival Everett
All the Power:
Revolution Without Illusion

*A title on our Punk Planet Books imprint
Mark Andersen
Migra Mouse:
Political Cartoons on Immigration

Lalo Alcaraz
The Path to Geneva:
The Quest for a Permanent Agreement,
1996 - 2004

Yossi Beilin
The Five Biggest Lies Bush
Told Us About Iraq

Christopher Scheer, Robert Scheer, and Lakshmi Chaudhry
Artburn
Guerrilla poster artist Robbie Conal
September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows: Turning Our Grief into Action for Peace
David Potorti with Peaceful Tomorrows
Dance of Days: Two Decades of Punk in the Nation's Capital
Mark Andersen & Mark Jenkins
It's a Free Country: Personal Freedom in America After Sept. 11
Debut title from RDV Books
Edited by Robert Greenwald, Danny Goldberg and Victor Goldberg
We Owe You Nothing: Punk Planet, The Collected Interviews Edited by Daniel Sinker
Bandits and Bibles
Edited by Larry E. Sullivan
The Anti-Capitalism Reader:
Imagining a Geography of Opposition

Edited by Joel Schalit
Jerusalem Calling: A Homeless Conscience in a Post-Everything World Joel Schalit
R&B (Rhythm & Business): The Political Economy of Black Music Edited by Norman Kelley
Falun Gong's Challenge to China: Spiritual Practice or "Evil Cult"?
Revised & updated paperback edition
Danny Schechter
Falun Gong's Challenge to China: Spiritual Practice or "Evil Cult"?
A Report and Reader (Hardcover
Danny Schechter
News Dissector: Passions, Pieces and Polemics - 1960-2000 Danny Schechter
Once There Was a Village Yuri Kapralov