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โThe Monster is Actually the Policeโ: A Discussion with Travis Linnemann
We sat down with Travis Linnemann, a professor of sociology at Kansas State University and a distinguished cultural critic, to discuss his provocative research into the supposed meth epidemic and the ongoing humanitarian disaster of policing ...
Announcing Treason to Whiteness is Loyalty to Humanity: A Noel Ignatiev Reader
June 28th marks the release of the new book Treason to Whiteness is Loyalty to Humanity! We are excited about this book, as it is a collection of writings by Hard Crackers founder and editor Noel ...
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Listen: I Want To Believe Author A.M. Gittlitz Live in Chicago
On Friday, May 27th, Hard Crackers editor Jarrod Shanahan hosted author and Antifada host A.M. Gittlitz for a lively discussion of the latter’s book I Want To Believe (Pluto Press, 2020) at Pilsen Community Books in ...
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Fighting Books for a New Fighting Generation
We recently sat down with four of the people involved in the revitalization of the Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company to talk about the re-emergence of the company, the new books that have either just been ...
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โLike Hell on Earth:โ former steelworker shares reflections, reviews Finally Got the News and Noel Ignatievโs Acceptable Men
My friend Bill retired to Bisbee after working in the Detroit steel mills for decades. When I got my copy of Noel Ignatievโs Acceptable Men: Life in the Largest Steel Mill in the World, I shared ...
Returning to Lovecraft
โThat is not deadย which can eternal lie, and with strange aeons even death may die.โ โ H.P.L. NOTE: Contains minor spoilers. Donโt get me wrong โ I used to devour books and enjoyed other genres besides ...
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Bigfoot Cop and the End of Policing
โGoddamnit, Bigfoot!โ fumes the Portland police chief. โHow many goddamn times do I have to tell you that you canโt go around pulling off peopleโs arms, smashing goddamn cars, killing suspects โ and goddamn civilians โ ...
Growing old in โpost-recessionโ America
Like so many other children of aging parents, I will at some point assume the responsibility of looking after my mom. Her Social Security benefits are insufficient for her to live on and she relies on ...
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The Revolutionary Moment
What brings the revolutionary moment? I am not referring to the political struggle that takes place within every mass movementโunions or workersโ councils, soviets or provisional government, abolition or free-soil, black power or civil rights, etc.โbut ...
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Bookstore adventures
From 1992 to 1998 I worked at a large independent bookstore. Mostly I worked in the store room. They started me on paperback literature which was a mess. My task was to alphabetize and stack the ...