By Irvine WelshNew York TimesMarch 17, 2017 For his bookshop and website One Grand Books, the editor Aaron Hicklin asked…
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Jeffrey Lustig Passes, Many Mourn
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Fred Ho, Composer and Musician in Popular Avant-Gard, Dies at 56
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From South-Central to Noir Cool: Gary Phillips
By Wendy WerrisPublishers WeeklyAugust 24, 2012 Gary Phillips, 57, is the epitome of the noir cool he writes about in…
Víctor Jara and Revolutionary Fatherhood
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People Power Upends a Dictator
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More Praise for David Gilbert
“David Gilbert’s story is a tale of consciousness, counterculture, and action during the generation of revolution, love, and hope. A…
Love and Struggle in Socialism and Democracy
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Excerpt of David Gilbert’s Love and Struggle on Transformation
By David GilbertOpen Democracy.net/TransformationDecember 26th, 2014 From Weather Underground activist to life in prison Even in a just war we…