Josh MacPhee
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Josh MacPhee is a designer, artist, and archivist. He is a founding member of both the Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative and Interference Archive, a public collection of cultural materials produced by social movements based in Brooklyn, NY (InterferenceArchive.org). MacPhee is the author and editor of numerous publications, including Signs of Change: Social Movement Cultures 1960s to Now and Signal: A Journal of International Political Graphics and Culture. He has organized the Celebrate People's History poster series since 1998 and has been designing book covers for many publishers for the past decade (AntumbraDesign.org). His most recent book is An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels (Common Notions, 2019), a compendium of information about political music and radical cultural production. He can be contacted via josh (at) justseeds.org
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AnarchismAnti-capitalismAnti-warCulture & MediaGlobal SolidarityHistoryHousing & CitiesLaborPolice & PrisonsRacial JusticeSocial Movements Associated Projects
Interference Archive, Celebrate People’s History Poster Series, Street Art Workers, Signal: A Journal of International Political Graphics and Culture, Inaugurating Resistance, Firebrands: Activists You Didn’t Learn About in School, Imaging Apartheid, An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels, Pound the Pavement, Cut and Paint
Some Anarchists I’ve Known…. (2)
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The Cops Are In Your Head…
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No Evictions!
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Toward Radical Futures + Be the Change! Coloring Book Bundle
Justseeds Collaboration
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Too Much Info
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Toward Radical Futures: a Justseeds Coloring Book
Justseeds Collaboration
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Teach or Go to Jail!
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Masks
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Resist the War! / ¡Resiste la Guerra!
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Cut • Stop • End
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… the beach.
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Build Communities (Green/Purple)
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6th Annual Victoria Anarchist Bookfair
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Build Communities (Black/Red)
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Cancel Rent
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Stencil Pirates: Proof Sheet #3
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An Encyclopedia & Bonus Tracks
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United States Of On Fire
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United States Of Under Water
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United States Of (Diptych)
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Funmilayo Ransome Kuti
Miriam Klein Stahl & Josh MacPhee
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Firebrands: Activists You Didn’t Learn About in School
Justseeds Collaboration
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Celebrate People’s History: New Edition
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Wash Your Hands
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Red Wedge Strikes Again
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Wash Your Hands
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The Seven Principles of Cooperation
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Together
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Free Leonard Peltier
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24-Hour Armed Security
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An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels
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Agua Para Todos
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Soon We’ll All Be Gone.
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Many Hands For Human Need
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Nuclear Warning Postcard
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Red Wedge Beats the Whites
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Build Communities embroidered patches
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Malcolm X
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We Are All In This Together: exhibition catalog
Justseeds Collaboration
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No More
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Tierra y Libertad
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Agitate! Educate! Organize!
Interference Archive & Josh MacPhee
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Armed Love
Ben Morea & Josh MacPhee
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Smile, You’re On Camera
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Flags (Red)
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Red Wedge & Black Wedge Beat the Whites
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Commonwealth: Water for All
Justseeds Collaboration
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Capture the Flag 7
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Security/Fear
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Québec Biennial poster set
Justseeds Collaboration
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Mini Prints
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Capture the Flag 4
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Capture the Flag 3
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Capture the Flag 2
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Organize Your Own: The Politics and Poetics of Self-Determination Movements
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Lonely Books
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Signal:05
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Fuck Work
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Armed by Design/El Diseño a las Armas
Interference Archive & Josh MacPhee
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Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle
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People’s Climate March!
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Trois Doigts
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Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival
Justseeds Collaboration
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Resourced
Justseeds Collaboration
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Celebrate People’s History: Iraq Veterans Against the War Broadsheet
Justseeds Collaboration
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We’ve Got Nothing to Lose But Our _____
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____ of the World, Unite!
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Signal:03
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Paper Politics: Socially Engaged Printmaking Today
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Signal:01
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US Military Interventions Since WWII
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Sacco and Vanzetti
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Kold Krush
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To Each According to Need
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Mountain Top Removal
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Make Art Not War Postcard
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Noam Chomsky: Crisis & Hope
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Think Galactic
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Wounded Knees
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Celebrando 15 Años de Lucha Zapatista
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Grow Tall
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Celebrando 15 Años de Lucha Zapatista (Alt Ed.)
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How Many Dead?
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Ghost of the Liberty Street Church
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2008 NYC Anarchist Bookfair
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Free Expression
Dara Greenwald & Josh MacPhee
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Winter In America
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The Durruti Column
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Graphic Liberation! with Tings Chak
May 24, 2022
This conversation with Tings Chak took place over zoom on April 15th, 2022. It is part of an ongoing series of conversations I’ve been holding with political graphics producers under…
Graphic Liberation! with A3BC
May 17, 2022
This conversation with A3BC (Anti-War, Anti-Nuclear, and Arts Blockprinting Collective) took place over zoom on April 27th, 2022. It is part of an ongoing series of conversations I’ve been holding…
Graphic Liberation! with Judy Seidman
March 11, 2022
This conversation with Judy Seidman took place over zoom on March 9th, 2022. It is part of an ongoing series of conversations I’ve been holding with political graphics producers under…
Graphic Liberation! with Sandy Kaltenborn
March 8, 2022
This conversation with Sandy Kaltenborn took place over zoom on February 16th, 2022. It is part of an ongoing series of conversations I’ve been holding with political graphics producers under…
Massive Attack on BDS Activists in Austria
January 26, 2022
We recently received a note from Amer Shomali, artist and designer who is a participant in the Imaging Apartheid Project. A version of his Visit Palestine poster used in Austria…
Graphic Liberation! with Tomie Arai
December 20, 2021
This conversation with Tomie Arai took place over zoom on November 3rd, 2021. It is part of an ongoing series of conversations I’ve been holding with political graphics producers under…
We’ll Keep the Red Flag Flying Here
December 6, 2021
For the past 3 years I’ve been working on an artist book about the red flag, and in particular the song of the same name, written by Jim Connell during…
Graphic Liberation! at Colgate
December 3, 2021
I just received some great documentation by Mark Williams of my ¡Graphic Liberation! exhibition and workshop at Colgate University. I’m going to use his photos to walk everyone through the…
Graphic Liberation! with Daniel Drennan ElAwar/Jamaa Al-Yad
October 28, 2021
This conversation I had with Daniel Drennan ElAwar (Jamaa Al-Yad) took place over zoom on September 29th, 2021. It is part of an ongoing series of conversations I’ve been holding…
The End of Mugabe
October 27, 2021
My friend Tinashe Mushakavanhu (co-founder of the fabulous Reading Zimbabwe project) was recently on the WISER podcast “discussing the coup of November 2017 in Zimbabwe, the death of Robert Mugabe,…
Justseeds Summer 2021 Playlist
August 3, 2021
Last week I got a great message in my inbox, a summer playlist by the Trust Your Struggle crew. It immediately made me think we should pull a playlist together…
We Carry A New World In Us
July 15, 2021
I was recent commissioned by Abby Satinsky at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University in Boston to create a billboard design for the 2.5 story…
Musicians for Palestine
June 30, 2021
Stefan Christoff, Montreal-based activist and musician and friend of Justseeds, recently pulled together a letter and support campaign of musicians for Palestine. Many of those musicians are featured on a…
Trust Your Struggle
June 21, 2021
Hi all, this is just a quick note to encourage all the Justseeds followers out there to also check out the Trust Your Struggle crew. Started in 2003, TYS has…
The Politics of Indigeneity, Anarchist Praxis, and Decolonization
June 17, 2021
A very cool new issue of Anarchist Developments in Cultural Studies was recently published about the intersection of anarchism and Indigenous politics and resistance. It’s open access, and all of…
Graphic Liberation! with Dignidad Rebelde
June 11, 2021
This conversation I had with Melanie Cervantes & Jesus Barraza (Dignidad Rebelde) took place over zoom on April 14th, 2021. It is part of an ongoing series of conversations I’ve…
Graphic Liberation! with Emory Douglas
June 10, 2021
This conversation I had with Emory Douglas (Black Panther Party) took place over zoom on March 17th, 2021. It is part of an ongoing series of conversations I’ve been holding…
Graphic Liberation! with Alison Alder
June 9, 2021
This conversation I had with Alison Alder (Megalo Printshop/Redback Graphix) took place over zoom on March 2nd, 2021. It is part of an ongoing series of conversations I’ve been holding…
Graphic Liberation! with Avram Finkelstein
June 8, 2021
This conversation I had with Avram Finkelstein (Silence=Death Project/Gran Fury/Flash Collectives) took place over zoom on February 17th, 2021. It is part of an ongoing series of conversations I’ve been…
Souni TV x Free City Radio
February 21, 2021
Justseeds’ good friend Stefan Christoff, who started both Free City Radio and the Imaging Apartheid Project, has just launched a new initiative, a weekly Free City Radio TV show on…
Stop Line 3 Care Package
Justseeds Collaboration
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Format: PDF, JPG, & PNG
Stop Line 3
No Evictions!
Under the Burning Cop Cars, the Beach
Defend/Defund
Free Mumia Collection
Landlord
#PeopleNotPolluters
Justseeds Collaboration
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Format: Various
Care Package #1
Justseeds Collaboration
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Format: mixed
Build Communities
Fist-Aid Kit
Whole Foods Monster
Global Climate Strike 2019 Graphics
Justseeds Collaboration
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Format: PDF
Shut Them Down
Red for Ed
Universal Rent Control Now!
All Will Be Free
Tax Cuts for the Rich
Families Can’t Wait
There Is Nothing More Urgent Than Freedom
Solidarity with 1st Nations
The Police Talk to You…
The Cops Are In Your Head…
Close the Detention Centers
Healthcare for All
Wellspring Portfolio
Justseeds Collaboration
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Melt Ice
Red Wedge/Black Wedge
Agua Para Todos
Education Costs Way Less Than Prison
There Are Too Many People in Prison
We Used to Employ People, Now We Warehouse Them
Mountain Top Removal
Forest
Gaza Lives
People’s Climate March: Downloadable Posters
Justseeds Collaboration
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Format: PDF
All Borders Are Temporary
Occupy Poster Download: Dancing Dollars
Assata: A Wall Is Just A Wall
Operation Recovery
Justseeds Collaboration
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Format: PDF zine
PTSD (Captain America)
General Strike!
Resourced Portolio
Justseeds Collaboration
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Bars 1
Power
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Stop Police Brutality
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We Keep Us Safe
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Three Steps
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The Readers (2)
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No New Jails
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Some Anarchists I’ve Known…. (1)
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Stencil Pirates: Proof Sheet #4
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Close the Detention Centers
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Autonomy
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Huelga
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Palestine Lives (Variant)
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Buck the System
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We Demand
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Los Siete Principios Cooperativos
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Under the Burning Cop Cars…
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Postcard Set
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Let’s Save the Post Office
The Portland Stamp Company & Josh MacPhee
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Melt Ice
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Time To Connect
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Like the Waters, We Rise
Interference Archive & Josh MacPhee
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Advertising Shits In Your Head: Strategies for Resistance
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The Day Before the Revolution
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Reproduce & Revolt
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Got Oil?
Street.Rec & Josh MacPhee
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Healthcare for All
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Labor Creates All Wealth
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Buck the System
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History
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Celebrate People’s History!: The Poster Book of Resistance and Revolution
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The Cure for Disorder…
Dara Greenwald & Josh MacPhee
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Hudson Mohawk Mayday
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Build Communities (Pink/Blue)
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Liberation Support Movement (2nd Edition)
Interference Archive & Josh MacPhee
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Under Water States of America
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No New Jails
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Total Control?
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Organize!
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Beware of Buyouts
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Build Communities (Red and Green)
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Social Movement Symbols
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No Sides in Climate
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Close Rikers/No New Jails
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Daddy, what did YOU do in the Climate War?
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You Only Get What You’re Organized To Take
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Give Graffiti the Thumbs Up
Daniel Tucker & Josh MacPhee
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Prisons are a Black Hole
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Handala
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Flags (Black)
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Paper Politics (1st ed.)
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Counter-Signals #2
Other Forms & Josh MacPhee
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Build Communities
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Healthcare for All
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An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels
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Capture the Flag 9
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Capture the Flag 12
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Capture the Flag 15
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Capture the Flag 13
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Stars and Bars
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Capture the Flag 6
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Counter-Signals #1
Other Forms & Josh MacPhee
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Great Soft Power
Justseeds Collaboration
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Capture the Flag 1
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Organize Your Own: The Politics and Poetics of Self-Determination Movements
edited by Anthony Romero & Josh MacPhee
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Security
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Resourced Forest
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Liberation Support Movement
Interference Archive & Josh MacPhee
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Beyond Prisons
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Producing the City
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Exhausted
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Mint
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No One Is Illegal Diptych
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No Fence Uncut
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All Together Now!
Drew Cameron/Combat Paper & Josh MacPhee
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March
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Wellspring
Justseeds Collaboration
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We Want (Everything)
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Strike While It’s Hot III
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Realizing the Impossible
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DS128.4
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DS128.4
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Kropotkin 1892
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Three Steps
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_____ Manifesto Diptych
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Three Steps
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The Readers
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Imaging Apartheid: Toward Freedom—Palestine
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Even the Worms…
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All Borders Are Temporary
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Feet on the Ground 2
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One Big Union
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History (Redux)
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Autonomy Sticker
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Toward Freedom (Palestine)
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Toward Freedom (Egypt)
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Signs of Change
Dara Greenwald & Josh MacPhee
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Apartheid IsReal
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Pound the Pavement #12
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Melt Ice
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Prisons: America’s Finest Slave Plantations
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Chemicals Make Our Lives Better – patch
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Reproduce & Revolt/Reproduce Y Rebélate
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Pound the Pavement #11
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Trashing the Neoliberal City
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Cut and Paint #2
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Untitled
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Bricks
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Labor Creates All Wealth
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Pound the Pavement #10
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2007 NYC Anarchist Bookfair
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Free the Land
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Now!
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Rebirth
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Plant Seeds
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Chemicals Make Our Lives Better – sticker
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¡Si Se Puede!
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The City is Ours
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Pound the Pavement #9
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Stencil Pirates
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Pound the Pavement #8
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Grow
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Make Art Not War
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Young Americans
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Street Stencils #2
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STOP
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Zapatista
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Philly Graphics: Street Art Against the Republican National Convention 2000
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Stencil Four
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Eighteen Street Stencils
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Seventeen Street Stencils
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10 Street Stencils
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