May Day Books Blog

BAD CULTURE - SAD CULTURE In the endless quest for entertainment, I attempt to avoid that which will give me heartburn. It is like food p...

“The Endless Crisis – How Monopoly-Finance Capital Produces Stagnation and Upheaval from the USA to China ,” by John Bellamy Foster & R...

“Walking With the Comrades,” by Arundhati Roy, 2011 Arundhati Roy is an internationally-known woman journalist and novel writer, famous...

Atheists to Talk at May Day Books Yesterday, the PEW survey of religion found that self-described Protestants in the U.S. had dropped belo...

"The Yellow Birds,” by Kevin Powers, 2012 This book has been hailed as the first and best U.S. book coming out of the Second Ira...

“All Power to the Councils! – A Documentary History of the German Revolution of 1918-1919," edited and translated by Gabriel Kuhn, 2012...

What is to be Organized?     I have a modest proposal.   It’s not about eating babies or the rich.   It is about how the Left might orga...

"Absurdistan,” by Gary Shteyngart, 2007   This is another book praised by the New York , Seattle & Los Angeles Times, the Chi...

“Propaganda,” by Edward Bernays, with an introduction by Mark Crispin Miller, 1928/2005 This book, a classic 1928 primer on media manipu...

“An Anthology of the Writings of Jose Carlos Mariategui,” forward and translation by Harry Vanden and Marc Becker, 2011 Some non-fiction...