Books

It's official: “Seneca Falls, Selma, and Stonewall,” is now available for purchase! »

By Erik Lorenzsonn, March 9, 2013

This title kicks off our Hidden History series of e-books, which highlights buried treasures from the magazine's archives.read more

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Nick Turse

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My guest this week is Nick Turse, author of "Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam."read more

Remembering a landmark book 50 years later »

By Annie Laurie Gaylor, February 19, 2013

Tuesday, Feb. 19, marks the half-century anniversary of the publication of a book that changed women’s lives. The book was “The Feminine Mystique,” written by Smith College graduate Betty Friedan.read more

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Barbara Miner

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My guest this week is Barbara Miner, author of "Lessons from the Heartland: A Turbulent Half-Century of Public Education in an Iconic American City."read more

Doug Bradley

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My guest this week is Doug Bradley, author of "DEROS Vietnam: Dispatches from the Air-Conditioned Jungle."read more

Gus Speth

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My guest this week is environmentalist Gus Speth, author of America the Possible: Manifesto for a New Economy.read more

Shawn Francis Peters

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My guest this week is Shawn Francis Peters, author of "The Catonsville Nine."read more

James Baldwin’s prophetic voice, 50 years later »

By Darryl Wellington, December 23, 2012

Fifty years ago this month, the black gay novelist James Baldwin penned his powerful essay “A Letter to My Nephew.”read more

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Bill Fletcher Jr.

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My guest today is author and union activist Bill Fletcher Jr.read more

Best Books of 2012 »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, December 15, 2012

Sherman Alexie, Mary Oliver, Baratunde Thurston, oh my!read more

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Ellen Brown

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My guest this week is Ellen Brown, author of “Web of Debt: The Shocking Truth About Our Money System and How We Can Break Free.”read more

Bravo Oliver Stone and Peter Kuznick »

By Paul Buhle, December 4, 2012

People are ready to grab this revisionism after so many years of seeing our government waste so much money on war.read more

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James Baldwin’s America and the Paradox of Race »

By Simon Balto, December 3, 2012

Baldwin noted that the threat of perishment facing millions of Black people wasn’t just a literal one. It was also a social one: existential erasure.read more

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Miko Peled

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My guest this week is Miko Peled, an Israeli peace activist and the author of The General’s Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine.read more

Gar Alperovitz

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My guest this week is Gar Alperovitz, author of "America Beyond Capitalism."read more

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CURRENT ISSUE: June 2013

June 2013

Preserving Our Home on Earth

We’ve released our second eBook  from a new “Hidden History e-book series: monthly installments  of  riveting selections from our  archives.

Preserving Our Home on  Earth: 100 Years of Environmental  Writing from the Archives of The  Progressive Magazine. is now  available from Amazon and Barnes&Noble.

"Since we only have one planet to call our own, it might be worth reading this book." —Bill McKibben



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