Make Something Better

Tools and teachings for building new worlds through creativity and community.

Creativity & the Art of Making

Imagination as method. Tools for artists, builders, and dreamers who create their own systems instead of serving one.

  • Something Like an Autobiography
    $18.00 MSRP

    A master learns out loud.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    Something Like an Autobiography

    Akira Kurosawa
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  • Scorsese on Scorsese
    $21.00 MSRP

    Confessions of a cinematic sinner.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    Scorsese on Scorsese

    David Thompson
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  • Dada: Art and Anti-Art
    $23.95 MSRP

    Art’s loudest middle finger.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    Dada: Art and Anti-Art

    Hans Richter
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  • Fellini on Fellini
    $22.99 MSRP

    The dreamer’s confessions.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    Fellini on Fellini

    Federico Fellini
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Radical Pedagogy & Liberation

Teaching as rebellion. Books that free the mind, center love, and treat learning as a revolutionary act.

  • The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
    $12.99 MSRP

    Rewriting masculinity from the inside out.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love

    bell hooks
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  • Schoolhouse Burning
    $32.00 MSRP

    Public schools are the backbone of democracy.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    Schoolhouse Burning

    Derek W. Black
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  • Teaching to Transgress
    $52.99 MSRP

    Break the rules. Bring the kids.

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    Teaching to Transgress

    bell hooks
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  • Teaching Community
    $52.99 MSRP

    Where care and critique co-conspire.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    Teaching Community

    bell hooks
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The Independent Study: Advanced Reading for the Revolution

No grades, no gatekeepers. Manifestos, memoirs, and radical fiction for self-taught thinkers ready to rewrite the syllabus—and the system.

  • How to Blow Up a Pipeline
    $19.95 MSRP

    When peaceful protest isn’t enough.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    How to Blow Up a Pipeline

    Andreas Malm
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  • Down Girl
    $37.99 MSRP

    Misogyny is enforcement, not emotion.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    Down Girl

    Kate Manne
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  • On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous
    $18.00 MSRP

    Letters that bleed and bloom.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous

    Ocean Vuong
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  • The People’s Platform
    $21.99 MSRP

    The internet, before it sold out.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    The People’s Platform

    Astra Taylor
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