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  • COMING OUT OF MY SKIN book reading and discussion between author Jean-Baptiste Phou and Dr Rohit K

    This event is organised externally - visit the Eventbrite page for more information and to reserve a place: https://www.eventbrite.fr/e/coming-out-of-my-skin-book-reading-and-discussion-between-author-jean-baptiste-phou-and-dr-rohit-k-tickets-1015892510847?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

  • BOOK LAUNCH: BRASSROOTS DEMOCRACY by Benjamin Barson

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    This is gonna be a good one...Jazz! Theory! LIVE MUSIC!! Housmans will be hosting the wonderful scholar and musician Benjamin Barson for the official UK launch of his seminal new book, Brassroots Democracy: Maroon Ecologies and the Jazz Commons. A new understanding of the birth of jazz through a fine-grained social history of early African […]

    £1 – £29.5

  • BOOK LAUNCH: ‘The Picture of Contented New Wealth’ – Tariq Godard in conversation with Alex Niven

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    It's spooky season! Help us celebrate All Hallows Eve by welcoming Tariq Godard to the shop for the (re)launch of his acclaimed work of political horror: The Picture of Contented New Wealth. One of the most important and era defining satires on Neoliberal Britain written during the dying days of New Labour, and anticipating, in […]

    £1 – £10

  • BOOK TALK: Mixing Pop and Politics: A Marxist History of Popular Music by Toby Manning

    Housmans are very excited to be welcoming the brilliant Toby Manning to the shop to discuss his fantastic and all encompassing new tome: Mixing Pop and Politics: A Marxist History of Popular Music. A radical history of the political and social upheavals of the last 70 years, told through the period’s most popular music. Mixing […]

    £1 – £25

  • [CANCELLED] Sheila Rowbotham – Reasons to Rebel, the 1980s revisited

    CANCELLED: We regret that due to unforeseen circumstances we have had to cancel this event. We hope to reschedule at a later date. We welcome back to Housmans Sheila Rowbotham to dissect the 1980s, to go through her own “reasons to rebel” and discuss the outcome of that rebellion. It was the worst of times, […]

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  • An evening with Richard Seymour

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    Housmans are thrilled to be welcoming Richard Seymour to the shop for a double book launch! Richard is one of the country's pre-eminent leftist thinkers and writers and we are extremely lucky to help celebrate his latest polemic, from Verso, Disaster Nationalism: The Downfall of Liberal Civilization as well as the new paperback re-issue of […]

    £1 – £31

  • BOOK TALK: ‘Monstrous Anger of the Guns’ – ANDREW FEINSTEIN in conversation with VIJAY PRASHAD

    PEACE ACTIVISTS UNCOVER THE TRUTH OF THE MOST DESTRUCTIVE BUSINESS IN THE WORLD Equips readers with the information they need to resist the lies that feed humanity's urge to commit suicide. Read it!' - Yanis Varoufakis Housmans are very excited to welcome the legendary ANDREW FEINSTEIN and VIJAY PRASHAD to the shop discuss a vital […]

    £1 – £12.99

  • BOOK DISCUSSION: ‘The Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament’ – Martin Shaw in conversation with Kate Hudson

    Help us celebrate the publication of Professor Martin Shaw's 'whirlwind tour' of the CND and its history, a organistion very close to Housman's heart, culturally and historically intertwined with us and the larger peace movement. The launch of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in 1958 signalled the first modern protest movement in Britain. Martin Shaw […]

    £3 – £19.99

  • BOOK LAUNCH: ‘Colin Ward: the anarchist tradition and do-it-yourself urbanism’ with Verity-Jane Keefe and Ken Worpole

    AUTONOMY NOW! PRESENT: 'Colin Ward: the anarchist tradition and do-it-yourself urbanism' with Verity-Jane Keefe and Ken Worpole ENTRY FOR THIS EVENT IS FREE BUT PLEASE RSVP USING THE LINK AT BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE 2024 marks the centenary of the birth of Britain’s most famous anarchist, Colin Ward, and the publication of Mutual Aid, Everyday Anarchy: Essays […]

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  • BOOK LAUNCH How the Railways Will Fix the Future: Rediscovering the Essential Brilliance of the Iron Road by Gareth Dennis

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    Please join us for what is promising to be a really engaging and informative talk with railway engineer and transport policy specialist Gareth Dennis. His new book How the Railways Will Fix the Future: Rediscovering the Essential Brilliance of the Iron Road shows why the railways are key to the fight for a better world […]

    £1 – £10.99

  • ‘Reclaiming the Future: A Beginner’s Guide to Planning the Economy’ with Simon Hannah

    'Reclaiming the Future: A Beginner's Guide to Planning the Economy' with Simon Hannah In a world gripped by endless crisis and climate breakdown, the demand to reshape our economic system has never been more urgent. Reclaiming the Future by Simon Hannah is a beginner's guide to planning the economy, taking readers on a transformative journey towards a […]

    £1 – £16.99

  • BOOK LAUNCH: The New Flesh: Life and Death In The Data Economy by Adam C. Jones

    Just over a year on from last year's brilliant live podcast recording with Acid Horizon we're thrilled to welcome back one part of that infamous triumvirate! Adam C. Jones will be returning to Housmans to discuss his alert, and horrifying, new work of cybertheory: The New Flesh: Life and Death In The Data Economy. From […]

    £1 – £9.99

  • BOOK LAUNCH: ‘Cities Made Differently’ by DAVID GRAEBER & NIKA DUBROVSKY

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    We are honored to be welcoming Nika Dubrovsky to Housmans on December 6th to celebrate the publication of a marvelous new text, co-written with the late David Graeber, called Cities Made Differently. Joining Nika in conversation will the inimitable organiser and writer James Schneider. Full of playful graphics, provocative questions, and curious facts, this book […]

    £1 – £17.99

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