Labor Creates All Wealth
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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). 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: Portraits from the Americas, Imaging Apartheid
Red Wedge Beats the Whites
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Celebrate People’s History!: The Poster Book of Resistance and Revolution
The Cure for Disorder…
Dara Greenwald & Josh MacPhee
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Now!
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Somebody is Watching You.
$15
Liberation Support Movement (2nd Edition)
Interference Archive & Josh MacPhee
$7
Under Water States of America
$20
No New Jails
$15
Build Communities embroidered patches
$6
Malcolm X
$5
Total Control?
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We Are All In This Together: exhibition catalog
Justseeds Collaboration
$15
No More
$10
Beware of Buyouts
$10
Tierra y Libertad
$20
Agitate! Educate! Organize!
Interference Archive & Josh MacPhee
$15
Armed Love
Ben Morea & Josh MacPhee
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Build Communities (Red and Green)
$12
Social Movement Symbols
$30
Smile, You’re On Camera
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All Rise
$15
No Sides in Climate
$25
The Cops Are In Your Head…
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Daddy, what did YOU do in the Climate War?
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No to the University as Factory
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Lick Your Elbow
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Boycott/Divest/Sanction
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Poor People’s Campaign Portfolio
Give Graffiti the Thumbs Up
Daniel Tucker & Josh MacPhee
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Paper Politics Poster
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Eradicate Fascist Vermin
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Signal:06
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Paper Politics (1st ed.)
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Red Wedge & Black Wedge Beat the Whites
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Commonwealth: Water for All
Justseeds Collaboration
$120
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
$15
Capture the Flag 4
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Capture the Flag 3
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Capture the Flag 2
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Capture the Flag 1
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Organize Your Own: The Politics and Poetics of Self-Determination Movements
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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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Lonely Books
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Wellspring
Beyond Prisons
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Signal:05
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Fuck Work
$10
Armed by Design/El Diseño a las Armas
Interference Archive & Josh MacPhee
$20
Mint
$30
No Easy Victories
$60
Celebrate People’s History: Iraq Veterans Against the War Broadsheet
Justseeds Collaboration
$12
DS128.4
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Kropotkin 1892
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_____ Manifesto Diptych
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We’ve Got Nothing to Lose But Our _____
$100
____ of the World, Unite!
$100
Signal:03
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Imaging Apartheid: Toward Freedom—Palestine
$15
Even the Worms…
$20
General Strike!
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Feet on the Ground 2
$50
We’re All In This Together
$100
Toward Freedom (Palestine)
$15
Paper Politics: Socially Engaged Printmaking Today
$24.95
Signs of Change
Dara Greenwald & Josh MacPhee
$28
Signal:01
$14.95
US Military Interventions Since WWII
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Sacco and Vanzetti
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Apartheid IsReal
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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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Trashing the Neoliberal City
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Street Sheet Collaboration
July 11, 2019
A number of the collaborations that Justseeds members work on with social justice organizations get a fair amount of recognition, whether it’s the art builds that have been happening with…
Radix’ Futures Series
July 10, 2019
These seem to be boom times for independent science fiction publishing. Never in my lifetime have I seen such an explosion in the efforts of small publishers printing and distribution…
An Encyclopedia featured on Pop Matters
July 8, 2019
I’m so excited that my new book An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels is gathering steam. This book has been 4 years in the making, with two earlier editions self-published…
Honor Native Land with USDAC
July 2, 2019
While in Houston this past weekend for a series of amazing gatherings of teachers from the National Education Association, I got to meet Gabrielle and Warren from the US Dept….
Pre-Sale for An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels
May 13, 2019
I’m excited to announce that the new, 3rd edition of An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels is done, and about to head out to the printers! If you didn’t catch…
Freedom Highway
May 11, 2019
Freedom Highway is a radio show produced by Nick Panken for Radio Kingston. Earlier this year Nick traveled down to Interference Archive for a number of visits, and interviewed both…
Queer Trans War Ban
May 10, 2019
Dean Spade has recently posted an amazing website of resources for queer and trans people (and their accomplices) to make sense of the thorny issues around the US military trans…
Subvertisers for London
April 25, 2019
Check out this great new short film about adhacking and subvertising in London, just put out by Dog Section Press! Also, I’ll be moderating a panel next week with three…
Celebrate People’s History Poster book back in stock!
April 25, 2019
For about 6 months the Celebrate People’s History: The Poster Book of Resistance and Revolution has been out of stock, but the Feminist Press has reprinted (the 3rd printing!) and…
271: Hammett on Iskry
April 8, 2019
Here are a couple great Dashiell Hammett novellas published in Poland by Iskry in 1987 and ’88. Although the cover designs (by Wiesław Rosocha) are not as accomplished as many…
270: English Everywhere
April 1, 2019
A quick book blog this week. I found this book on the street a couple months back, and am pretty impressed with the 1970s whole book design, channeling high modernist…
Free Alejandra!
March 5, 2019
Alejandra is a 22 year-old lesbian from El Salvador who came to the US seeking asylum due to persecution for her sexual orientation. Since arriving in the US, she’s been…
269: Commie Round-Up
February 25, 2019
This week I thought I would just round up some of the cooler communist covers I’ve amassed over the past handful of years. It’s a nice collection, with material from…
Higher Education Action Day
February 20, 2019
It’s been amazing to see the involvement of Justseeds artists in the organizing, labor, and image generation at the large-scale art builds happening in Wisconsin around immigration and California around…
Telling Tales at Hartwick College
February 19, 2019
I’m excited to be included in this exhibition currently up at the Foreman Gallery at Hartwick College. Curated by Richard Barlow, Telling Tales: Illustration, Narrative, Communication is an eclectic group show…
268: Democracy vs. Communism
February 18, 2019
About a month ago I came across a clutch of these great old anti-communist pamphlets at Book Thug Nation. Touted as the “Democracy versus Communism Series,” they are an amazing…
267: Penguin Science Fiction
February 11, 2019
I’ve been on hiatus from this book blog for about six months, but I’m going to try to start posting new entries again, although time will likely only allow one…
Sanctuary Exhibition in Seattle
February 6, 2019
Cleo Barnett, the Deputy Director of Amplifier Foundation, recently invited a number of Justseeds artists to participate in a migration-themed exhibition she curated at Design In Public in Seattle. The…
Reworked Atelier Populaire Posters with Art In Ad Places
February 5, 2019
Last year was the 50th anniversary of the global revolt of 1968, and the events of May and June 1968 in Paris, in particular. One of the most enduring legacies…
Signal Sale at PM Press
October 16, 2018
The publisher of our Signal: A Journal of International Political Graphics and Culture, PM Press, is having a big sale this month, where you can get 40% off all issues…
There Are Too Many People in Prison
The Police Talk to You…
Occupy Poster Download: Dancing Dollars
Fuck Work Animation 2
No Matter the Results…
Prisons: America’s Finest Slave Plantations
Tax Cuts for the Rich
Healthcare for All
Mayday March
People’s Climate March: Downloadable Posters
Justseeds Collaboration
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Flag/Prison
Close the Detention Centers
We Used to Employ People, Now We Warehouse Them
Exhausted by Capitalism
Strike/Huelga
Which Side Are You On?
Pound the Pavement #9
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Grow Tall
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Three Steps
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All Borders Are Temporary
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Pound the Pavement #11
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Producing the City
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Plant Seeds
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All Together Now!
Drew Cameron/Combat Paper & Josh MacPhee
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March (small)
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Counter-Signals #2
Other Forms & Josh MacPhee
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Liberating Learning
Prisons: America’s Finest Slave Plantations
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Free Expression
Dara Greenwald & Josh MacPhee
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Realizing the Impossible
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DS128.4
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Close Rikers/No New Jails
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Street Stencils #2
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Three Steps
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Reproduce & Revolt/Reproduce Y Rebélate
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Healthcare for All
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Liberation Support Movement
Interference Archive & Josh MacPhee
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You Only Get What You’re Organized To Take
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Great Soft Power
Justseeds Collaboration
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Young Americans
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Free the Land
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Exhausted
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Voices From Outside: Critical Resistance
History (Redux)
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Chemicals Make Our Lives Better – sticker
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Three Steps
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We Want (Everything)
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Firebrands: Portraits from the Americas
Justseeds Collaboration
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An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels
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Organize!
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To Each According to Need
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Grow
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Handala
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Celebrate People’s History: Iraq Veterans Against the War
Toward Freedom (Egypt)
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Counter-Signals #1
Other Forms & Josh MacPhee
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Build Communities
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Build Communities
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Chemicals Make Our Lives Better – patch
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Resourced Forest
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Labor Creates All Wealth
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