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The Unseen Book Club
The Unseen Book Club
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Our Death by Sean Bonney
Our Death is the final book of poems by the late, great, communist poet Sean Bonney. Published in 2019 shortly before his passing, Our Death is a series of prose poems, translations, and odes to fellow travelers of bohemia, insurrection, and th...
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The Secret Life of Saeed: The Pessoptimist by Emile Habibi
The Secret Life of Saeed: the Pessoptimist (1974) is a masterwork of tragicomedic narrative by Palestinian writer, poet and politician Emile Habibi (1922-1996). It is a monumental expression of Palestinian self-hood, in particula...
The Death Ship by B Traven
The Death Ship was the first major novel by the legendary, anonymous anarchist novelist, B Traven (188? - 1969). Traven’s adventure novels of the ‘20s and ‘30s document proletarian struggle, as outcasts and downtrodden workers confront...
Tuesday Or September Or The End by Hannah Black
Hannah Black’s superb novella Tuesday Or September Or The End (Capricious, 2022) is a science-fictionalized account of 2020 and its twinned world-making events of the pandemic and riot. The novella is caustic, hilarious, and written wi...
On and Off-Screen Imaginaries with Tiffany Sia
On and Off-Screen Imaginaries (Primary Information, 2024) is a collection of six essays by filmaker, artist and writer Tiffany Sia. Sia joins us to discuss how media depictions of political practice and identity are produced, negotiate...