A True Story of Idealism and Madness in American Politics
By Phil Campbell
Zioncheck for President tells the true story of Grant Cogswell, Seattle poet, punk rock fan, anarchist, and grassroots activist who ran for city council in 2001. Unfolding in parallel is the tale of US representative Marion Anthony Zioncheck, a legendary boozer and forgotten lefty radical from the 1930s.
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April 19 - May 21 | Across the United States
Nation Books author Mark Engler kicks off his multi-city book tour to promote How to Rule The World at the Bluestockings bookstore in New York. The event begins at 7 p.m.