Hi Bookish friends. The Press the Patriarchy Auction is now live.
https://www.32auctions.com/PressThePatriarchy2026?r

This is an auction raising money to go directly to the ACLU, the National Immigration Law Center, and Unidos MN - all organizations providing legal aid/support to communities affected by ICE

Endpapers are cyanotype paper with leaf patterns created from various foliage I foraged from woods around Washington state. Endbands are blue and green silk soie perlée, with a blue ribbon bookmark hanging from the top. The cover is hand foiled in gold foil (purchased from Rocky Mountain Leather Supply). Cover design is based on the window in The Obscure Distillery, with key logo in the center.

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500 Years of Indigenous Resistance by Gord Hill

Sixteen years after it was originally published in the first issue of the revolutionary Indigenous newspaper OH-TOH-KIN, 500 Years of Indigenous Resistance remains an important and relevent history of the colonization of the Americas and the resistance to it.

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Red Rising by Pierce Brown. This book will be donated to the auction organized by pressthepatriarchy to raise funds for legal services to communities impacted by ICE.

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