The following from author Gabriel Kuhn, via his PM Press page: Sometimes you experience the ultimate anti-climax. With three PM Press books released these months, I had been planning for about a year to come for an extended speaking tour to North America this spring. A couple of months ago, …
It has been just four months since Ojore Lutalo left the prison gates, “free” after over a quarter century behind bars. A combatant with the Black Liberation Army, Lutalo (like so many other POWs and political prisoners) had been subjected to isolation-torture, an attempted depivation of all social contacts meant …
Born in Harlem, Safiya Bukhari joined the Black Panther Party in 1969. Imprisoned for nine years on a robbery and murder charge, Bukhari was released in 1999 and went on to co-found the New York Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Coalition and other organizations advocating for the release of political prisoners. She …
The War Before: The True Life Story of Becoming a Black Panther, Keeping the Faith in Prison, and Fighting for Those Left Behind Black Liberation Army member, vice-president of the Republic of New Afrika, prisoner of war, comrade, activist, mother, grandmother. Safiya Bukhari was all of these things and many …
What a weekend! Our web host got hacked last week, and as a response they changed the way dynamic websites could display. Which meant that the Kersplebedeb site basically went down last Tuesday, and is only up and running again today. Please accept my apologies for any inconvenience. (& believe …
click for a larger version YES WE CAN! alternate title: Obama eats babies
It’s the second book of Mike Marqusee’s i’ve read, and i think i may have a new fave author… Marqusee excels at impressionistic cultural histories, and here as elsewhere he focuses on his personal heroes to explain their significance in what was clearly the most important era in his life …
A nice appeal to those who find themselves attracted to the patriot movement, care of Phoenix Class War Council: As it now stands, much of the patriot movement demands not an end to fascism, but an exemption from the fascism that it demands for others. To read the whole post, …
This review by Peter Gelderloos re-posted from infoshop.org – remember to order your copy of Life Under the Jolly Roger from leftwingbooks.net! Life Under the Jolly Rogerby Peter Gelderloos In Life Under the Jolly Roger (PM Press 2009), Gabriel Kuhn takes on the far flung sources regarding golden age piracy …
This Country Must Change: Essays on the Necessity of Revolution in the USAIncludes writings by: Ramona Africa, Jake Conroy, Bill Dunne, Ronald Kuykendall, Jaan Laaman, Rob Los Ricos, Jeff Luers, Jalil Muntaqim, Jonathan Paul, Leslie Pickering, Craig Rosebraugh, and Peter Young. price: $16.95 (US) Click here to order or for …