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New review of In and Out of the Working Class from In These Times

Stalwart progressive journal In These Times has published a great review of Michael D. Yates’ In and Out of the Working Class, remarking that “Yates moves up and out, but not away, from the consciousness of people who labor for a living.” Read the full review here.

How Music and Art Can Change the World

David Lester and Jean Smith of Mecca Normal have launched a website for their lecture/art exhibit and performance event called How Art & Music Can Change The World. David is the author of The Gruesome Acts of Capitalism, published by ARP. Visit the website.

New article by Michael D. Yates on CounterPunch

Michael D. Yates, author of In and Out of the Working Class, has published a new article entitled “Work Is Hell” on CounterPunch.org.

The Red Indians review in Canadian Literature

Read a review of The Red Indians by Peter Kulchyski in the Spring 2009 issue of Canadian Literature.

Michael D. Yates on Against the Grain

Hear Michael D. Yates discuss his new book In and Out of the Working Class on Against the Grain on KPFA 94.1 in Berkley, California. Listen to the interview below.

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Robert Albritton on Alert! Radio

Let Them Eat Junk author Robert Albritton was interviewed on the latest episode of Canadian Dimension’s Alert! Radio. Stream or download the episode here. (Segment begins at 45:15.)

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Jan Guenther Braun reading at Aqua Books

Listen to author Jan Guenther Braun, author of Somewhere Else, reading at Aqua Books as part of the lead up to the Manitoba Book Awards. The audio file can be heard on the Aqua Books website under the Eileen McTavish Sykes Award for Best First Book (dated April 8th 2009).

Jan Guenther Braun interviewed on Movement Radio

You can listen to an interview with Jan Guenther Braun on the Student Christian Movement of Canada’s Movement Radio, episode 4.

David McNally discusses the economic crisis on Against the Grain

Listen to an interview with David McNally, author of Another World is Possible, about the global economic crisis on the January 14th episode of Against the Grain on KPFA 94.1 in Berkley, California.

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Watch the W Five episode “Fight for Rights”

You can now watch the W Five episode online that explores the events leading up to the struggle detailed in ARP’s newest release, Dishonour of the Crown by Paula Sherman. Watch “Fight for Rights” here.