

Thu, Nov 16
|Institute of Arts and Science
SANTA CRUZ - UCSC - FREE - Double book event w James Spooner , Chris L Terry and John Malkin
The Institute of the Arts and Sciences presents a special conversation and double book release with authors James Spooner, Chris L. Terry, and John Malkin.
Time & Location
Nov 16, 2023, 7:00 PM – Nov 17, 2023, 9:00 PM
Institute of Arts and Science, 100 Panetta Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
About the event
Press Release.
https://ias.ucsc.edu/event/punk-rock-social-change-and-anti-racism-conversation-and-double-book-release/
The Institute of the Arts and Sciences presents a special conversation and double book release with authors James Spooner, Chris L. Terry, and John Malkin. Books will be available for purchase by the authors. Black Punk Now (Soft Skull – October 31, 2023) by James Spooner and Chris L. Terry is an anthology of contemporary nonfiction, fiction, illustrations, and comics that collectively describe punk today and give punks—especially the Black ones—a wider frame of reference. With strong visual elements integrated throughout, this smart, intimate collection is demonstrative of punk by being punk itself: underground, rebellious, aesthetic but not static—working to decenter whiteness by prioritizing other perspectives.
Punk Revolution! – An Oral History of Punk Rock Politics and Activism (Rowman & Littlefield – June 15, 2023) by John Malkin is based on interviews with 200 international musicians, writers and activists exploring the ways that punk rock has taken on militarism,…