Lenny: 94 books

A critique of authoritarian Leninism from the viewpoint of "council communism". Social revolutionaries must reject the failed leninist model as being unsuited to the social conditions existing in the industrialized nations. It is clear that our revolutionary methods and organizations must...

Win Szczedziwoj, a man known for photographing subjects in the rain, is on a vacation. Just him, his camera, his canoe, and a small, dark lake well away from civilization.That solitude comes to an end when his fishing line drags up a body from the lake. It looks like the usual canoeing accident, but...

"This is the first communique from the 99 percent. We are occupying Wall Street." With those words, the Occupy Wall Street movement announced its presence to the world. Within just four weeks, the Occupy movement spread across the country and around the globe, and drastically changed the terms of...

A collection of classic texts on war and strategy. Sun Tzu's "The Art of War", Niccolo Machiavelli's "Art of War", and Karl von Clausewitz's "On War". Preface gives brief biographies.

This is a basic guide to current proposals for reversing global warming and climate change using technology.It does not deal with reducing your carbon footprint or the consequences of global warming. Rather, it concentrates on ideas such as solar radiation management schemes and carbon sequestering.Both the benefits can hazards of each scheme are described.Updated to August of 2012.

A collection of speeches, pamphlets and writings from Eugene V Debs, from 1888 to 1925. Beginning his career as an organizer for the American Railway Union, Debs ran for President on the Socialist Party ticket 5 times.

There are some songs that are great to sing, but just end too soon. Here are additional lyrics (or replacement lyrics) to Everybody's Talkin', Old Five and Dimers, Chilly Winds, Gotta Travel On, Green Green Grass of Home, Hickory Winds, and Today.

A collection of 35 documents concerning the 100-year-old conflict over Palestine. The Balfour Declaration, the Sykes-Picot treaty, the League of Nations Mandate, the British White Papers, the report of the UN Special Committee on Palestine, the Palestine National Charter, the Camp David Accords, the Olso and Oslo II Accords. Preface gives historical introduction.

Complete guide to keeping venomous snakes. Covers housing, security, snake hooks, pinning sticks, tubing, snake shields, catchboxes, bagging sticks, and more. Special section on snakebite.

A collection of stories from true history. Forgotten tales, unsolved mysteries, and little-remembered incidents from the past. Includes: How Vasiliy Arkhipov Saved the World; What if the Moon Landing Had Failed?; Presidential Assassination Attempts; The Real Story of the Outlaw Jesse James; The Most...

The longest-serving President in American history, Franklin D Roosevelt led the nation through its two most lethal challenges of the 20th century - the Great Depression and the Second World War. This is a collection of FDR's most stirring speeches, including his First Inaugural Address ('the only thing we have fear is fear itself").

Two guys canoe out among the 30,000 islands in Georgian Bay. It's supposed to be a guy weekend, but it turns out some of the locals don't want them there.

Here are fifteen poems about canoeing, as seen from the canoeist in winter, a time when canoeing may not be possible, but dreaming about it is mandatory.This is part of the series, Canoeing Poems: A Year in Four Volumes.

Four poets meet regularly, at the dark of the moon in an old tavern, to answer odd questions in poetic form. Some of the questions are frivolous, some are funny, and some will make you cry. "An epic work from a legendary poet."