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In the Break
The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition
In the Break
The Aesthetics of the Black Radical Tradition
Investigates the connections between jazz, sexual identity, and radical black politics In his controversial essay on white jazz musician Burton Greene, Amiri Baraka asserted...
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In the Wake
On Blackness and Being
In the Wake
On Blackness and Being
In this original and trenchant work, Christina Sharpe interrogates literary, visual, cinematic, and quotidian representations of Black life that comprise what she calls the "orthography...
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James Baldwin
Collected Essays
James Baldwin was a uniquely prophetic voice in American letters. His brilliant and provocative essays made him the literary voice of the Civil Rights Era, and...
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Kandis Williams
The inaugural volume in a new series of books, Kandis Williams documents the Los Angeles–based artist’s exhibition A Line. Interrogating issues of race, nationalism, authority, and eroticism, her...
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Kara Walker
White Shadows in Blackface
Kara Walker
White Shadows in Blackface
Themes and motifs in the art of Kara Walker, from blackface to abjection, by a leading art historian In 2002, Kara Walker was selected to...
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Last Night a DJ Saved My Life
The History of the Disc Jockey
Last Night a DJ Saved My Life
The History of the Disc Jockey
Last Night a DJ Saved My Life was the first comprehensive history of the disc jockey, a figure who has become a powerful force shaping the...
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Lessons for Survival
Mothering Against "The Apocalypse"
Lessons for Survival
Mothering Against "The Apocalypse"
Award-winning author and critic Emily Raboteau crafts a powerfully moving meditation on race, climate, environmental justice--and what it takes to find shelter. Lessons for Survival is...
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Life Among the Aryans
America's greatest living writer returns with a hilarious, scathing satire of the MAGA mindset. The controversial new play from Ishmael Reed, Life Among the Aryans follows John...
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Liner Notes for the Revolution
The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
Liner Notes for the Revolution
The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
An award-winning Black feminist music critic takes us on an epic journey through radical sound from Bessie Smith to Beyoncé.Daphne A. Brooks explores more than...
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Martine Syms:
She Mad (Pre-Order, June 4 2024)
Martine Syms:
She Mad (Pre-Order, June 4 2024)
A source book documenting five episodes of Martine Syms's seminal fragmented television series, She Mad. Works by Martine Syms explore how mass media shapes and frames...
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Martine Syms: Neural Swamp
The Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media (The Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media)
Sold outMartine Syms: Neural Swamp
The Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media (The Future Fields Commission in Time-Based Media)
New commissioned work by an important American contemporary artist using a multidisciplinary approach to examine issues of race and identityProduced for the Future Fields Commission...
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$30.00Sale price $28.99Metaracism
How Systemic Racism Devastates Black Lives―and How We Break Free
SaleMetaracism
How Systemic Racism Devastates Black Lives―and How We Break Free
The definitive book on how systemic racism in America really works, revealing the vast and often hidden network of interconnected policies, practices, and beliefs that...
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Mortevivum
Photography and the Politics of the Visual
Mortevivum
Photography and the Politics of the Visual
A powerful examination of the unsettling history of photography and its fraught relationship to global antiblackness. Since photography's invention, black life has been presented as...
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My Pinup
Marrying the memoir and essay forms while exploring desire, Prince, and racism, Hilton Als’s My Pinup expands and delivers love In this brilliant two-part memoir, the Pulitzer...
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Of Black Study
(Black Critique)
An exploration of the ways that Black intellectuals arrived at a critique of Western knowledge Joshua Myers considers the work of thinkers who broke with...
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On Bts
Pop Music, Fandom, Sincerity
On Bts
Pop Music, Fandom, Sincerity
A love letter to Korean pop sensation BTS and an ode to fandom. An Atlantic Edition, featuring long-form journalism by Atlantic writers, drawn from contemporary articles or...
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On Whiteness
The Racial Imaginary Institute
On Whiteness
The Racial Imaginary Institute
Writers and thinkers from Lauren Berlant to Jeff Chang explore the power structures, the "neutrality" and the frailty of whiteness Cofounded in 2017 by authors...
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Opinions
From beloved and bestselling author Roxane Gay, "a strikingly fresh cultural critic" (Washington Post) comes an exhilarating collection of her essays on culture, politics, and...
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Optic Subwoof
Optic Subwoof is a collection of talks that poet and National Book Award finalist Douglas Kearney presented for the Bagley Wright Lecture Series in 2020 and...
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Ordinary Notes
The critically acclaimed author of In the Wake, Christina Sharpe is a brilliant thinker who attends unflinchingly to the brutality of our current arrangements . ....
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Pop Song
Adventures in Art & Intimacy
Pop Song
Adventures in Art & Intimacy
"A warm and expansive portrait of a woman’s mind that feels at once singular and universal," this collection of essays interweaves commentary on modern life,...
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Read Until You Understand
The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature
Read Until You Understand
The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature
A brilliant scholar imparts the lessons bequeathed by the Black community and its remarkable artists and thinkers. Farah Jasmine Griffin has taken to her heart...
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Regeneration
Black Cinema, 1898–1971
Regeneration
Black Cinema, 1898–1971
The overlooked yet vibrant history of Black participation in American film, from the beginning of cinema through the civil rights movement From the dawn of...
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Shine Bright
A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop
Shine Bright
A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop
American pop music is arguably this country's greatest cultural contribution to the world, and its singular voice and virtuosity were created by a shining thread...
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