Seven Stories Press: 508 books
Syrian Dust
Reporting from the Heart of the War
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
August 21, 2013: a chemical weapons attack on the suburbs of Damascus reminds the world of the existence of the Syrian war. Hundreds of journalists from every corner of the world rush to the frontier only to leave disappointed when Obama decides not to bomb. They leave behind 200,000 estimated victims,...
Towers of Stone
The Battle of Wills in Chechnya
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
In Towers of Stone, award-winning Polish reporter Wojciech Jagielski brings into focus the tragedy of Chechnya, its inhabitants, and the war being waged there by a handful of desperate warriors against a powerful and much more numerous army. Jagielski's narrative is told through the lens of two men:...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
An unprecedented and definitive collection of rabble-rousing writings on women’s health, Voices of the Women’s Health Movement explores a range of provocative topics from reproductive rights to sexuality to motherhood. Trail-blazing advocate Barbara Seaman and health activist Laura Eldridge bring...
Sent by Earth
A Message from the Grandmother Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Now more timely than ever, Alice Walker’s Sent By Earth reflects on the tragedy of September 11, 2001, and addresses the anger many Americans felt at the presumed perpetrator of the attack: Osama bin Laden. In powerfully reflective, nuanced, and above all heartfelt prose, Walker explores the seeds...
9-11
Was There an Alternative?
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
In 9-11, published in November 2001 and arguably the single most influential post 9-11 book, internationally renowned thinker Noam Chomsky bridged the information gap around the World Trade Center attacks, cutting through the tangle of political opportunism, expedient patriotism, and general conformity...
by Lydia Lunch
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
"So Real It Hurts is the perfect title for this collection. It's a mission statement. A few bleeding slices straight from the butcher shop. A sampler from an enormous archive of work that will, no doubt, be pored over by grad students, book lovers, film historians, music nerds and straight-up perverts...
by Kevin Danaher
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
A veritable "Globalization for Dummies," 10 Reasons to Abolish the IMF & World Banklays bare the most common myths of globalization in a clear and understandable way. Looking with hope to grassroots movement-building on a global scale, Danaher presents ten arguments for abolishing the...
10 Years That Shook the World
A Timeline of Events from 2001
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
September 11, 2001, is considered the main event, but the changes of the decade go far beyond the menace of terrorism and the war on terror. The technological revolution, the wide use of the Internet, and the advent of social media are just some of the innovations that grew to define the decade. The...
by Ted Rall
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
In arguably the most radical book published in decades, cartoonist/columnist Ted Rall has produced the book he was always meant to write: a new manifesto for an America heading toward economic and political collapse. While others mourn the damage to the postmodern American capitalist system created...
The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal
A Life in the Balance
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Mumia Abu-Jamal has been incarcerated on Pennsylvania's death row for over two decades. His case has generated more controversy and received more attention, both national and international, than that of any other inmate currently under sentence of death in the United States of America.
Mumia Abu Jamal,...
Autobiography of a Blue-eyed Devil
My Life and Times in a Racist, Imperialist Society
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
In an updated second edition of her follow-up to the cult classic Cunt, Inga Muscio asserts that the history taught in schools and perpetuated in all areas of life in the US is, in fact, a marketing brand developed by powerful people to maintain gross inequities. With Autobiography of a Blue-Eyed...
Ani DiFranco
Verses
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
With eight Grammy nominations and sales of over 4.5 million, Ani DiFranco is one of America’s most fiercely independent and beloved musicians, as well as an outspoken voice of conscience. For the first time, she releases a book of poetry and paintings, capturing her essential artistry that has helped...
Racing While Black
How an African-American Stock Car Team Made Its Mark on NASCAR
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Starting a NASCAR team is hard work. Starting a NASCAR team as an African American is even harder. These are just a few of the lessons learned by Leonard T. Miller during his decade and a half of running an auto racing program. Fueled by more than the desire to win, Miller made it his goal to create...
Smile Now, Cry Later
Guns, Gangs, and Tattoos-My Life in Black and Gray
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
Pioneering black-and-gray tattoo artist Freddy Negrete was twelve years old and confined in the holding cell of a Los Angeles juvenile facility when an older teenager entered—covered in tattoos. Freddy was in awe, not just of the art, but of what it symbolized, and he wanted what this kid had: the...