The combined effects of fear, confinement, income loss and the potential destruction of family savings augur a mental-health crisis on an even larger scale than the pandemic itself. Consider solidarity an essential vaccine.
We at Haymarket Books want to express our solidarity with all of you in this difficult and tenuous time. Our staff is actively monitoring the COVID-19 situation, and our main priority is the safety and well-being of our staff and our authors.
Capitalist globalization now appears to be biologically unsustainable in the absence of a truly international public health infrastructure. But such an infrastructure will never exist until peoples’ movements break the power of Big Pharma and for-profit healthcare.
Filmmaker and author John Sayles will hit the road in February for a national book tour to discuss Yellow Earth, “his densely textured, overtly political fifth novel”.
An incredible collection of books that illuminate the struggle for Palestine through essays, poetry, narrative journalism, and political analysis.