Minima Moralia (Adorno)

it's a hard tie between If They Come in the Morning:Voices of Resistance by Angela Davis and Ghostly Demarcations: A Symposium on Jacques Derrida’s 'Specters of Marx' (necessary reading during my masters seminar on Derrida)

The Politics of Friendship by Jacques Derrida "When will we be ready for an experience of freedom and equality that is capable of respectfully experiencing that friendship, which would at last be just, just beyond the law, and measured up against its measurelessness?"

Precarious Life

Current front runner.

this book turned me into a socialist

Like others have said, there are so many great titles in this series, but right now this is my pick:

Timeless (unfortunately). A book I’m constantly thinking with

What's your favorite book from our Radical Thinkers series?

Here’s an interview I did with my friend Dave Clinch for *Socialist Worker*. A British edition of the book was published March 10 by @versobooks.bsky.social. socialistworker.co.uk/reviews-and-...

My book is available for preorder from @versobooks.bsky.social www.versobooks.com/en-gb/produc...

Now this looks GOOD!

A major new study of The Manson Murders, now available for preorder - Love and Terror: The Helter-Skelter History of the Manson Murders by Claudia Verhoeven

"These awe-inspiring escape stories … encourage those of us today who still believe in freedom to build on these legacies." — Angela Y. Davis Freedom Ship:The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea by Marcus Rediker is out now!

I’m reading this right now and it’s genuinely brilliant. Highly recommend to all.

Now available for preorder - Palestinian Resistance Literature Under Occupation, 1948-1968 by Ghassan Kanafani, with an introduction by Rashid Khalidi

Hyperpolitics is officially back in stock! "Anton Jäger’s nimble and careful reconstruction of the recent past helps us to answer two very pressing questions: What happened to our politics, and what happened to our minds?" - Vincent Bevins

Just ordered: Extractive Capitalism: How Commodities and Cronyism Drive the Global Economy by @lalehkhalili.bsky.social @versobooks.bsky.social www.versobooks.com/products/340... This will be the next book in the Virtual Socialism Reading Group, affably facilitated by @davidkaib.bsky.social

Free registration to watch the live stream of the launch of The Story of Capital, published by @versobooks.bsky.social, at the People'sForum on March 30th at 6:30 PM [ET]. Featuring @davidharvey.org in conversation with @adamtooze.bsky.social. peoplesforum.org/events/the-s...

This book is ~~wild~~, I really did not expect the answer to this question to begin with sixty pages on Lyndon LaRouche

Happy fucking Friday to me. Don’t even know which of these I’m gonna crack open first.

In "A Cure for Love" Sophia Frydman writes about Vigdis Hjorth's book "If Only" and other novels and memoirs where the "female protagonist...moves into a more real-feeling iteration of herself through an obsessive relationship." Latest in our "'More Alive':Books" series. @versobooks.bsky.social

"In the UK [as nearly everywhere], the massive increase in housing costs has coincided with a growth in the amount of surplus housing." The policy choice is absolutely not housing vs. nature. It's housing vs. profiteering.

"The architecture profession is at war with the present." Out today - Architecture Against Architecture: A Manifesto by Reinier De Graaf

“If there is to be any proving of our humanity it must be through revolutionary means.” Walter Rodney was born on this day in 1942. In celebration of his legacy, all Rodney's titles are 40% off through the week

All books on our Paris Commune Reading List, including preorders on The Paris Commune: A Global History by Quentin Deluermoz, are available for 30% off until tomorrow night!

“If there is to be any proving of our humanity it must be through revolutionary means.” Walter Rodney was born on this day in 1942. In celebration of his legacy, all Rodney's titles are 40% off through the week

This week, A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books features OMA partner Reinier de Graaf’s "Architecture Against Architecture: A Manifesto," published this week by @versobooks.bsky.social: archidose.substack.com/p/14-recomme...

Join us on April 7 in NYC for a panel discussion on Paul Heideman's "Rogue Elephant". He will be joined in conversation by Kim Philips-Fein, @doughenwood.bsky.social, and Anand Gopal. www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/r...

Thirst: The Global Quest to Solve the Water Crisis by Filippo Menga gives a groundbreaking account of the worsening global water crisis corporations and non-profits have failed to address.

Each month Verso Book Club members are invited to join our online reading group, a space where authors and scholars can expand upon the ideas in their books. Sign up now!

Last chance to register for the next session of the Verso Book Club! Timothy Mitchell will be joined by Noah Kulwin to discuss "The Alibi of Capital"! "A paradigm-shifting critique of the logic that underlies the modern economy." -- Publishers Weekly www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/t...

What are you reading this weekend?

Last chance to register for the next session of the Verso Book Club! Timothy Mitchell will be joined by Noah Kulwin to discuss "The Alibi of Capital"! "A paradigm-shifting critique of the logic that underlies the modern economy." -- Publishers Weekly www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/t...

Excellent book @versobooks.bsky.social

Thousands of enslaved people escaped the horrors of the American South by sea, in a system that was organized by people who are largely unknown to us. Marcus Rediker illuminate their collective power.

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Join us on April 7 in NYC for a panel discussion on Paul Heideman's "Rogue Elephant". He will be joined in conversation by Kim Philips-Fein, @doughenwood.bsky.social, and Anand Gopal. www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/r...

The histories Marcus Rediker explores are grounded in the radical and courageous acts of those who remain largely unknown to us. Theirs is a history from below.

✨ Tonight! ✨ Professor Kojo Koram and Dr Dalia Gebrial will be joined by expert guests to uncover how secret offshore billions are ruining Britain. novaramedia.com/events/dark-...

Reminiscent of my favorite genre of sales ad from April 1865

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How do terms such as 'finance', 'technology', 'the economy', and 'growth' function as alibis that conceal devastating forms of extraction? Timothy Mitchell and Noah Kulwin will be getting into it in the Verso Book Club Reading Group!

This is a great book and it's good to see it translated into English! 👇

If you want to know about how the Commune inspired many movements across the globe, this is the book and Quentin is a brilliant historian:

Cities worldwide are suffering from a dire housing shortage—at least that’s what we’re told. But have we really built too few homes? Or is something else going on?