The Walker Art Center asked a small group of artists for book recommendations in response to the upcoming Trump presidency, here’s a shortlist off the top of my head:
Conflict is Not Abuse by Sarah Schulman
Strike Art by Yates McKee
How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty-One Attempts at an Answer by Sarah Bakewell
Deep Economy by Bill McKibben
Imagevirus by Gregg Bordowitz
Rebel Cities by David Harvey
Stokely Speaks: from Black Power to Pan-Africanism by Stokely Charmichael (Kwame Ture)
In Love and Struggle: The Revolutionary Lives of James & Grace Lee Boggs by Stephen M. Ward
The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning and Black Study by Fred Moten & Stefano Harney
Black Mask & Up Against the Wall Motherfucker: The Incomplete Works of Ron Hahne, Ben Morea, and the Black Mask Group
Show & Tell: A Chronicle of Group Material edited by Julie Ault