Alamar, the home of award-winning Cuban poet Juan Carlos Flores, is the setting for his collection,The Counterpunch and Other Horizontal Poems) / El contragolpe (y otros poemas horizontales). Construc
Boxing was popular in the American West long before Las Vegas became its epicenter. However, not everyone in the region was a fan. Counterpunch examines how the sport’s meteoric rise in popularity in
Typography is still dominated by letterforms from the first one hundred years of European printing. Where were the processes and attitudes that lie behind these forms? Fred Smeijers is a type desinger
Boxing was popular in the American West long before Las Vegas became its epicenter. However, not everyone in the region was a fan.Counterpunch examines how the sport’s meteoric rise in popularity in t
"Spanning the period between 1967 and 2005, this compilation includes 84 of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ira Berkow's columns on boxing. Readers will meet some of the greatest names in the sport's hi
The world as we know it is undergoing a sudden and violent transformation, unlike anything the planet has experienced since the Cretaceous Extinction. The evidence is all around us: vast droughts that
Charity is not a gift. Gift-giving implies reciprocity, an ongoing relationship. When requital is impossible, the act of giving remains outside mutual ties and charity becomes yet another manifestatio
Cassidy reveals how the Gaelic of Irish immigrants to North America has infiltrated into slang and other informal and non-elite realms of English. Among the words he traces to Irish are slum, dude, an
We can no longer trust that our journalists are reporting the news without underlying corporate or governmental agendas. The US government deregulates radio and right-wing Clear Channel gobbles up ava
Praised as a page-turnerjust the kind of spotlight that is needed” (Counterpunch) and a potent chronicle of America’s extreme inequality’” (Kirkus Reviews),Divided collects the writings of leading sch
An award-winning final book by the late founding editor of CounterPunch offers insight into his literary spirit and capacity for incisive understandings of key political situations and includes pieces
The latest in the award-winning Counterpunch series detonates an explosion of voracious, opinionated and witty fireworks on the unexpected intersections of politics, art, music, architecture and sex.I
Put together by the co-editors of Counterpunch (the leftist political weekly and website that has been equally fervent in attacking the warmongering of Democrats and Republicans alike) this volume col
This greatest-hits collection of articles and essays by St. Clair, an investigative journalist and founder of the CounterPunch newsletter, looks at environmental politics in America. The volume canvas
