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City Lights Books
Eat the Mouth That Feeds You
Carribean Fragoza
Get the Money!
Ted Berrigan
and
Edmund Berrigan
Spring and Autumn Annals
Diane Di Prima
and
Ammiel Alcalay
Revolutionary Letters: 50th Anniversary Edition
Diane Di Prima
First Class
Christopher W. Shaw
and
Ralph Nader
Blood on the Fog
Tongo Eisen-Martin
History as Mystery
Michael Parenti
Against Empire
Michael Parenti
No Fascist USA!: The John Brown Anti-Klan Committee and Lessons for Today's Movements
James Tracy
and
Hilary Moore
No Fascist USA!: The John Brown Anti-Klan Committee and Lessons for Today's Movements
James Tracy
and
Hilary Moore
Facing You
Uche Nduka
Little Hill
Alli Warren
Every Day We Get More Illegal
Juan Felipe Herrera
ReTargeting Iran
David Barsamian
and
Ervand Abrahamian
A Short History of Presidential Election Crises
Alan Hirsch
The Green New Deal and Beyond
Stan Cox
and
Noam Chomsky
Superpatriotism
Michael Parenti
America Besieged
Michael Parenti
Surrealism : Inside the Magnetic Fields
Penelope Rosemont
Collected Poems of Bob Kaufman
Bob Kaufman
and
devorah major
ELADATL
Sesshu Foster
and
Arturo Ernesto Romo
Death Blossoms
Mumia Abu-Jamal
and
Cornel West
Race Man
Michael G. Long
and
Julian Bond
Herbert Marcuse, Philosopher of Utopia: A Graphic Biography
Nick Thorkelson
and
Angela Yvonne Davis (Foreword)
We the Resistance: Documenting a History of Nonviolent Protest in the United States
Michael Long
Critical Condition: Women on the Edge of Violence
Amy Scholder
Thirty Spanish Poems of Love and Exile (City Lights Pocket Poets Series, Number Two)
Kenneth Rexroth
The Love Poems of Kenneth Patchen
Kenneth Patchen
Poems of Humor & Protest
Kenneth Patchen
Venture of the Infinite Man
Pablo Neruda
Loaded: A Disarming History of the Second Amendment
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (Author)
Heaven Is All Goodbyes: Pocket Poets
Tongo Eisen-Martin
Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism
Michael Parenti
White Lies Matter
Tim Wise (Author)
Have Black Lives Ever Mattered?
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Selected Poems of Malcolm Lowry
Malcolm Lowry
Lost Profiles: Memoirs of Cubism, Dada, and Surrealism
Alan Bernheimer
America at War With Itself: Authoritarian Politics in a Free Society
Henry A. Giroux
Whistleblower at the CIA: An Insider's Account of the Politics of Intelligence
Melvin Goodman
The Earth Wants You
Reverend Reverend Billy
The Gilda Stories
Jewelle Gomez
To Protect and Serve Who? Organizing a Movement to Abolish Police Violence
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Under the Affluence: Shaming the Poor, Praising the Rich and Sacrificing the Future of America
Tim Wise
Learning to Die in the Anthropocene
Roy Scranton
Shock Treatment: Expanded 25th Anniversary Edition
Karen Finley
Pictures of the Gone World
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Pictures of the Gone World
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
The Beats Abroad: A Global Guide to the Beat Generation
Bill Morgan
Black Wave
Michelle Tea
The Wondrous Mushroom: Mycolatry in Mesoamerica
R. Gordon Wasson
National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism
Melvin Goodman
Joie de Vivre: Selected Poems 1992-2012
Lisa Jarnot
Poems Retrieved
Frank O'Hara
Arguing for Our Lives: A User's Guide to Constructive Dialog
Robert Jensen
Nan Domi: An Initiate's Journey into Haitian Vodou
Mimerose Beaubrun
Lunch Poems: 50th Anniversary Edition
Frank O'Hara
and
John Ashbery
Tender Buttons: The Corrected Centennial Edition
Gertrude Stein
In Search of the Movement: The Struggle for Civil Rights Then and Now
Ben Hedin
Two-Way Mirror: A Poetry Notebook
David Meltzer
The Poetry Deal
Diane Di Prima
The Violence of Organized Forgetting: Thinking Beyond America's Disimagination Machine
Henry A. Giroux
Rad American Women A-Z
Kate Schatz
Because We Say So
Noam Chomsky
Disposable Futures: The Seduction of Violence in the Age of Spectacle
Henry A. Giroux
and
Brad Evans
City Lights Pocket Poets Anthology
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
City Lights Pocket Poets Anthology
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Man Alive: A True Story of Violence, Forgiveness and Becoming a Man
Thomas Page McBee
Writing on the Wall: Selected Prison Writings of Mumia Abu-Jamal
Mumia Abu-Jamal
Between Barack and a Hard Place: Racism and White Denial in the Age of Obama
Tim Wise
Border Patrol Nation: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Homeland Security
Todd Miller
White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son
Tim Wise
The Beautifully Worthless
Ali Liebegott
Spying on Democracy: A Short History of Government/Corporate Collusion in the Technology Age
Heidi Boghosian
Yokohama Threeway: And Other Small Shames
Beth Lisick
Forest of A Thousand Daemons: A Hunter's Saga
Daniel O. Fagunwa
Cha-Ching!
Ali Liebegott
The End of San Francisco
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
The Speed of Dreams: Selected Writings 2001-2007
Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos
,
Canek Pena-Vargas
, and
Greg Ruggiero
Making the Future: Occupations, Interventions, Empire and Resistance (City Lights Open Media)
Noam Chomsky
Redefining Black Power: Reflections on the State of Black America (City Lights Open Media)
Joanne Griffith
,
Michelle Alexander
,
Van Jones
, and
Vincent Harding
Sister Spit: Writing, Rants and Reminiscence from the Road (City Lights/Sister Spit)
Michelle Tea
Occupy the Economy: Challenging Capitalism (City Lights Open Media)
Richard D. Wolff
and
David Barsamian
The Meaning of Freedom: And Other Difficult Dialogues (City Lights Open Media)
Angela Yvonne Davis
and
Robin D. G. Kelley
The Historic Unfulfilled Promise
Howard Zinn
and
Mathew Rothschild
Inside/Out: Selected Poems
Marilyn Buck
and
David Meltzer
Friends, Followers and the Future: How Social Media are Changing Politics, Threatening Big Brands, and Killing Traditional Media
Rory O'Connor
I Must Resist: Bayard Rustin's Life in Letters
Bayard Rustin
,
Michael G. Long
, and
Julian Bond
Crusade 2.0: The West's Resurgent War on Islam (City Lights Open Media)
John Feffer
Dear White America: Letter to a New Minority (City Lights Open Media)
Tim Wise
Los Angeles Stories (City Lights Noir)
Ry Cooder
More Notes of a Dirty Old Man: The Uncollected Columns
Charles Bukowski
and
David Stephen Calonne
To Die in Mexico: Dispatches from Inside the Drug War (City Lights Open Media)
John Gibler
Ten Years That Shook the City: San Francisco 1968-1978
Chris Carlsson
and
LisaRuth Elliott
When I Was a Poet (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
David Meltzer
Green is the New Red: An Insider's Account of a Social Movement Under Siege
Will Potter
In Danger: A Pasolini Anthology
Pier Paolo Pasolini
and
Jack Hirschman
The Black History of the White House (City Lights Open Media)
Clarence Lusane
New World of Indigenous Resistance (City Lights Open Media)
Noam Chomsky
,
Lois Meyer
, and
Benjamin Maldonado
White Hand Society: The Psychedelic Partnership of Timothy Leary & Allen Ginsberg
Peter Conners
Kaddish and Other Poems: 50th Anniversary Edition (The Pocket Series)
Allen Ginsberg
and
Bill Morgan
Prison/Culture
Sharon E. Bliss
,
Kevin B. Chen
, and
Steve Dickison
The Bomb (City Lights Open Media)
Howard Zinn
Mexico Unconquered: Chronicles of Power and Revolt
John Gibler
The Other Campaign: la otra campana (City Lights Open Media) (Spanish Edition)
Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos
and
Luis Hernandez Navarro
Colorblind: The Rise of Post-Racial Politics and the Retreat from Racial Equity (City Lights Open Media)
Tim Wise
Pomes All Sizes
Jack Kerouac
Reality Sandwiches: 1953-1960 (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
Allen Ginsberg
Plutonian Ode: And Other Poems 1977-1980 (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
Allen Ginsberg
Roman Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
Pier Paolo Pasolini
and
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Scattered Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
Jack Kerouac
Island of My Hunger: Cuban Poetry Today
Francisco Moran
The Language of Saxophones : Selected Poems of Kamau Da\xe1ood
Kamau Da\xe1ood
The Scripture of the Golden Eternity (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
Jack Kerouac
Invisible History: Afghanistan's Untold Story
Paul Fitzgerald
,
Elizabeth Gould
, and
Sima Wali
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, Written by Himself: A New Critical Edition by Angela Y. Davis (City Lights Open Media)
Frederick Douglass
and
Angela Yvonne Davis
Smash the Church, Smash the State!: The Early Years of Gay Liberation
Tommi Avicolli Mecca
To Die for the People
Huey P. Newton
,
Toni Morrison (editor)
, and
Elaine Brown
Unamerican Activities: The Campaign Against the Underground Press
Geoffrey Rips
Jailhouse Lawyers: Prisoners Defending Prisoners v. the USA
Mumia Abu-Jamal
and
Angela Yvonne Davis
Shoot an Iraqi: Art, Life and Resistance Under the Gun
Wafaa Bilal
and
Kari Lydersen
So Many Ways to Sleep Badly
Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore
Writings for a Democratic Society: The Tom Hayden Reader
Tom Hayden
El fuego y la palabra: Una Historia del Movimiento Zapatista
Gloria Muoz Ramrez
,
Hermann Bellinghausen
, and
Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos
The Fire and the Word: A History of the Zapatista Movement
Gloria Muoz Ramrez
,
Hermann Bellinghausen
, and
Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos
The Yage Letters Redux
William S. Burroughs
,
Allen Ginsberg
, and
Oliver Harris
187 Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross the Border: Undocuments 1971 - 2007
Juan Felipe Herrera
Contrary Notions: The Michael Parenti Reader
Michael Parenti
Criminal of Poverty: Growing Up Homeless in America
Tiny Gray-garcia
and
Lisa Gray-garcia
Targeting Iran (City Lights Open Media)
David Barsamian
,
Noam Chomsky
,
Ervand Abrahamian
, and
Nahid Mozaffari
Poems of Fernando Pessoa
Fernando Pessoa
,
Edwin Honig
, and
Susan M. Brown
Interventions (City Lights Open Media)
Noam Chomsky
Tales of Ordinary Madness
Charles Bukowski
Always Astonished: Selected Prose
Fernando Pessoa
and
Edwin Honig
The Most Beautiful Woman in Town and Other Stories
Charles Bukowski
I'jaam: An Iraqi Rhapsody
Sinan Antoon
,
Elias Khoury
, and
Rebecca C. Johnson
Memoirs of a Woman Doctor
Nawal el-Saadawi
Notes of a Dirty Old Man
Charles Bukowski
Illusions of Security: Global Surveillance and Democracy in the Post-9/11 World (City Lights Open Media)
Maureen Webb
A Power Governments Cannot Suppress
Howard Zinn
The First Third
Neal Cassady
The Tribe
Jean-Michel Mension
and
Donald Nicholson-Smith
Bed of Sphinxes : Selected Poems
Philip Lamantia
Entering Fire
Rikki Ducornet
Kill the Indian, Save the Man : The Genocidal Impact of American Indian Residential Schools
Ward Churchill
Lunch Poems (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
Frank O'Hara
Planet News : 1961-1967 (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
Allen Ginsberg
The Unknown Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
,
Raymond Foye
,
Andre Breton (contributor)
, and
Charles-Pierre Baudelaire (contributor)
Mind Breaths : Poems 1972-1977 (City Lights Pocket Poets Series)
Allen Ginsberg
A Panorama of American Film Noir (1941-1953)
Raymond Borde
,
Etienne Chaumeton
, and
Paul Hammond
The Shadow and its Shadow
Paul Hammond
Twenty Prose Poems
Charles-Pierre Baudelaire
The Tears of Eros
Georges Bataille
San Francisco Poems
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Book of Dreams
Jack Kerouac
The Essential Neruda : Selected Poems
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
,
Pablo Neruda
,
Mark Eisner
,
Robert Hass
,
Stephen Mitchell
,
Alastair Reid
,
Forrest Gander
,
Stephen Kessler
, and
John Felstiner
The Heart of Whiteness : Confronting Race, Racism and White Privilege
Robert Jensen
Resistance
Victor Serge
Sacred Drift: Essays on the Margins of Islam
Peter Lamborn Wilson
The Political Edge
Chris Carlsson
Blues and the Poetic Spirit
Paul Garon
Artaud - Anthology
Antonin Artaud
Stories of Mr. Keuner
Bertolt Brecht
and
Martin Chalmers
Listen!: Early Poems, 1913-1918 (Pocket Poets Series)
Vladimir Mayakovsky
and
Maria Enzberger
Story of the Eye
Georges Bataille
Outlaw Woman: A Memoir of the War Years 1960-1975
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
and
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Fall of America: Poems of These States, 1965-1971 (Pocket Poets Series)
Allen Ginsberg
Howl and Other Poems (Pocket Poets)
Allen Ginsberg
and
William Carlos Williams
Spinoza, Practical Philosophy
Gilles Deleuze
Anthology of Black Humor
Andre Breton
and
Mark Polizzotti
Revolutionary Romanticism: A Drunken Boat Anthology
Max Blechman
Companeras: Women, Art, & Social Change in Latin America
Betty Laduke
A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust and Denial in the Americas, 1492 to the Present
Ward Churchill
Globalize Liberation : How to Uproot the System and Build a Better World
David Solnit
The Terrorism Trap: September 11 and Beyond
Michael Parenti
September 11 and the U.S. War: Beyond the Curtain of Smoke
Roger Burbach
and
Ben Clarke
Free Enterprise
Michelle Cliff
Perversions of Justice : Indigenous Peoples and Anglo-american Law
Ward Churchill
Kaddish and Other Poems, 1958-1960 (Pocket Poets Series)
Allen Ginsberg
The Burroughs File
William S. Burroughs
Pieces of a Song: Selected Poems
Diane Di Prima
M'Hashish
Mohammed Mrabet
Fantasies of the Master Race: Literature, Cinema and the Colonization of American Indians
Ward Churchill
Death in Troy
Bilge Karasu
and
Aron Aji
