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Out this month! The Future of Revolution: Communist Prospects from the Paris Commune to the George Floyd Uprising @versobooks.bsky.social www.versobooks.com/products/977...

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Interview with Frédéric Gros on his newly translated book @versobooks.bsky.social A Philosophy of Shame: A Revolutionary Emotion proteanmag.com/2025/05/27/a...

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I had the pleasure of speaking at the @newleftreview.bsky.social 152 launch in the @versobooks.bsky.social space in Manhattan along with @alybatt.bsky.social, Tim Barker and Alexander Zevin on Tuesday.

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Out now

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cannot wait to dive into this.

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This looks like the absolute nuts, i can't wait to start it. @versobooks.bsky.social quietly taking care of business as usual 😎 @peterjosyph.bsky.social @markdoyle.bsky.social @andrewmale.bsky.social @reversediorama.bsky.social 👀👀👀👀👀👀

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"Groundbreaking cultural history of 1960s New York." Today's book pick from Damn History, a free monthly newsletter for readers/writers of #popularhistory. Congrats to author @jhoberman.bsky.social & @versobooks.bsky.social! Read/subscribe to Damn History: damn-history-16d93f.beehiiv.com/subscribe

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Neda Tehrani interviews philosopher Frédéric Gros about his new book A Philosophy of Shame, published by Verso Books (@versobooks.bsky.social) and the uses and misuses of this "revolutionary emotion." proteanmag.com/2025/05/27/a...

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Got a bit excited in the recent @versobooks.bsky.social sale. 📚Sorry, not sorry. Still prefer reading physical copies.

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Out this week - Everything Is Now by J. Hoberman A groundbreaking cultural history of 1960s New York, from the legendary writer on art and film

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How in the world did I miss this in January .... Tom Geue (@tomgeue.bsky.social), Major Corrections: An Intellectual Biography of Sebastiano Timpanaro (@versobooks.bsky.social, 2025; #skystorians) www.versobooks.com/products/312...

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My book is out on 28 October with @versobooks.bsky.social 💥 It’s available for pre-order at £20: www.waterstones.com/book/up-in-t...

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5 yrs after the publication of The Care Manifesto, the Care Collective - incl Catherine Rottenberg + @jolittler.bsky.social, both @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social - reflect on post-pandemic systematic 'care-stripping' across the political stage: @versobooks.bsky.social www.versobooks.com/en-gb/blogs/...

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UK paperback of The Price is Wrong available from today, @versobooks.bsky.social

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Ho Chi Minh was born on this day in 1890. "Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show their strength and their stability."

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Thrilled that #Motherdom has been reviewed in @washingtonpost.com along with brilliant books by Nancy Reddy and @hzeavin.bsky.social also taking on the pseudoscience and unforgiving cultural norms afflicting mothers @versobooks.bsky.social

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Stefan Collini on Michael Braddick's @versobooks.bsky.social biography of Christopher Hill @lrb.co.uk www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...

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Just finished reading this book and found it really lucid and useful.

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What are you reading this weekend?

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marxandphilosophy.org.uk/reviews/2211...

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“Slowcore show at the @versobooks.bsky.social office” sounds like the title of a song I would write, but it’s also a very real thing happening on May 30. www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/d...

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Book mail day thanks to @versobooks.bsky.social's May Day sale!

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Join us for a webinar, Radical Thought in a Time of Crisis w/ prominent scholars, Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly and Dr. Jodi Dean, co-editors of the acclaimed book #OrganizeFightWin Registration: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... Thanks to our sponsors @springmagca.bsky.social, @versobooks.bsky.social

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Americans have been sold a version of social justice that fails to deliver. Out today - Selling Social Justice by Jennifer C. Pan

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Out today - Road to October 7: A Brief History of Palestinian Islamism (@versobooks.bsky.social)! Order the paperback from Verso and get the ebook immediately and for free: www.versobooks.com/products/330...

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Out today - Road to October 7: A Brief History of Palestinian Islamism by Erik Skare "A must read for anyone wishing to understand the historical and ideological contexts for the events of 7 October 2023 and the future struggles in Palestine." - Ilan Pappe www.versobooks.com/products/330...

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Rapaiz, a ansiedade que eu estou por esse livro...

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The Future of Revolution is out now! "We need this book now, and will continue to need it long into the future." - Natasha Lennard (@natashalennard.bsky.social)

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We have four new titles out this week!

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Now available for preorder - American Imperatives: The Cold War and Other Matters by Anders Stephanson A radical reinterpretation of the Cold War by its most iconoclastic historian.

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Rodrigo Nunes spoke in Oakland last might on his book Neither Vertical nor Horizontal (@versobooks.bsky.social), offering an immanent critique of both. I found his non-polemical tact to the problem of organization valuable; not giving in to the normative/prescriptive dead ends that end discussion.

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"The ideological battle is no longer simply who controls the message but who controls the algorithm that decides what messages can be sent, received, and even thought." via @versobooks.bsky.social www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/i...

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In the Name of Efficiency, the Time of Monsters has Arrived Ron Salaj for @versobooks.bsky.social www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/i...

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After a tumultuous century, the Jewish radical tradition lives on in the United States. Now available for preorder - Citizens of the Whole World: Anti-Zionism and the Cultures of the American Jewish Left by Benjamin Balthaser

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and it hurts 😖

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What are you reading this weekend?

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First copies of @the-breakdown.bsky.social out in the wild at @housmansbookshop.bsky.social

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Now available for preorder - Fascism or Genocide: How a Decade of Political Disorder Broke American Politics by Ross Barkan A deeply reported look at how compounding crises, including the war in Gaza and threats to democracy, have reshaped American politics

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Now available for preorder - The Cameroon War: A History of French Neocolonialism in Africa The shocking history of France's secret war in Cameroon and its neocolonial afterlives.

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Latest @versobooks.bsky.social goodies, swagged at 50% off. Less than fifty quid for these, free postage. The Beck one retails at £30 on its own. Always happy exchanging my hard-earned for these sorta texts. Gonna start with The Don Mike Davis, one of the best there's been at this game 🙏✊️

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A little book binge from @versobooks.bsky.social

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In the mail soon! Our 11th issue! With features by Adam Hanieh, Donna Murch, Enrique Balcazar ( @migrantjustice.bsky.social ), @sofaptekar.bsky.social , Andy Battle, Shannon Gleeson, and Marcel Paret.

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“To this day, analytic philosophy is the ideology of the status quo. It may seem arcane and largely removed from the real world, but it is a crucial component in upholding liberalism, through its central role in elite educational institutions.”

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Available for preorder as part of our May Day sale! www.versobooks.com/products/301...

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Today is the last day of our May Day sale! All books are up to 50% off until midnight EST.

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They’re here 🎉 @versobooks.bsky.social

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Here is the video recording of the recent lecture by Professor Kristin Ross at @lsehumanrights.bsky.social and @lsesociology.bsky.social, titled "The Ecological Face of the Commune Form," based on her recent book, The Commune Form, published by @versobooks.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnYQ...

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Our Red May sale ends tomorrow! Up to 50% off all books until tomorrow night.

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