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The Communist Manifesto
The State and Revolution
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement
Socialism: Utopian and Scientific
The Wretched of the Earth
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present
Are Prisons Obsolete?
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Women, Race & Class
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
The Conquest of Bread (Working Classics)
The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World
Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism
A Doll's House by Henrik IbsenThe Servant by Robin MaughamModesty Blaise by Peter O'DonnellAccident by Nicholas MosleyEve by James Hadley Chase
Books Filmed by Joseph Losey
19 books — 5 voters
Debt by David GraeberCapital by Karl MarxFoundations of Economics by Yanis VaroufakisCapitalism by Anwar ShaikhDebunking Economics by Steve Keen
Heterodox Economics Book Club
130 books — 51 voters

We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieMen Explain Things to Me by Rebecca SolnitNot That Bad by Roxane GayBad Feminist by Roxane GayInvisible Women by Caroline Criado Pérez
my tbr: political
32 books — 1 voter

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck1984 by George OrwellThe Jungle by Upton SinclairLes Misérables by Victor HugoThe Iron Heel by Jack London
Novels with Socialist undertones
63 books — 29 voters
Darağacında Üç Fidan by Nihat BehramThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorDeniz by Turhan FeyizoğluMahir by Turhan FeyizoğluSinan by Turhan Feyizoğlu
Turkish Left - Türkiye Solu
100 books — 3 voters

Gad Saad
Not surprisingly, historically speaking, dictators have always despised the use of humor, precisely because they recognize that their hold over people is ultimately fragile, based on force and lies, and humor undermines their rule.
Gad Saad, The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life

Cinzia Arruzza
The most dangerous trap for feminists lies in thinking that our current political options are limited to two: on the one hand, a “progressive” variant of neoliberalism, which diffuses an elitist, corporate version of feminism to cast an emancipatory veneer over a predatory, oligarchic agenda; on the other, a reactionary variant of neoliberalism, which pursues a similar, plutocratic agenda by other means—deploying misogynist and racist tropes to burnish its “populist” credentials. Certainly, thes ...more
Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

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The official book club of the Sean Da Black discord. We read here.
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