Dream: Re-Imagining Progressive Politics in an Age of Fantasy, by CAA co-director Stephen Duncombe is now a free PDF.
Part analysis of popular culture, part how-to guide to creative activism, Stephen make a ...
Using marketing techniques to promote healthy behaviors. These are books we recommend often.
Promoting Nutrition and Physical Activity Through Social Marketing: Current Practices and Recommendations by Rina ...
Utopia, by Thomas More, edited and introduced by Stephen Duncombe. (free pdf ) The book that named the practice — much more interesting and politically useful than you might remember from High School. Check out the companion website as ...
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Getting Things Done by David Allen – yes, it’s aimed at a business demographic, but damn does it ever work.
The Now Habit: A ...
Re/Search: Pranks – entertaining, and often inspiring even if the examples don’t apply directly or are… let’s just say unethical.
Only Joking by Jimmy Carr – If there is a book on comedy theory (that you’d actually want to read) this might be ...
Art & Fear: Observations On the Perils and Rewards of Artmaking by David Bayles and Ted Orland – Lambert bought this and given it away more times than he can remember. Kevin Kelley sums it up with “Easily the keenest insight into making ...
David McRaney’s books on self-delusion called “You Are Not So Smart” and “You Are Now Less Dumb” both offer a very accessible introduction to “discover the wonderful ways you delude yourself every day and enjoy a healthy dose of ...
The Cultural Resistance Reader edited by Stephen Duncombe. All you’ll ever want to read about Cultural Resistance in one place.
“Poetry Is Not a Luxury,” from Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches by Audre Lorde. A non-poem by the great poet ...
Dream: Re-Imagining Progressive Politics in an Age of Fantasy by Stephen Duncombe — (FREE PDF) part analysis of popular culture, part how-to guide to creative activism, Steve make a case for how activists can, and must tap into popular dreams ...
A People's History of the United States, by Howard Zinn. Classic overview of US history from the perspective of those fighting the powers-that-be.
PR! A Social History of Spin, by Stuart Ewen. Ewen, an historian of advertising ...