Music





Propagandhi - Veganarchist Band; Earlier stuff is punk, Later stuff is decidedly metal; self-described as "progressive thrash"

;

indie/DIY/self-label

(G7 Welcoming Committee)





Anti Flag -

Milder Veganarchist band, pop-punk

,

indie/DIY/self-label

(A/F Records)







Rise Against - Veganarchist band; Inspired by Anti-Flag; Like A/F except more metal.







Against Me - Veganarchist band; lots of beautiful acoustic-ness.



Leftover Crack , Choking Victim, Crack Rock Steady 7, Star Fucking Hipsters - Contrastablishment bands; Started the Crack Rock Steady genre ; indie label (Fat Wreck Chords/Alternative Tentacles); common member is Stza Crack, he's prominent in the music scene in NYC.



NOFX - Liberal band; indie/DIY/self-label (Fat Wreck Chords)



Dead Kennedys, LARD, Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo School of Medicine - Contrastablishment punk/hardcore bands; Jello Biafra is the frontman.



Chumbawamba - Anarchist Folk Revival band; indie, beautiful music.





Between the Buried and Me - Vegan Metal Band. It's really amazing stuff, check them out.



Green Day - Liberal band; mainstream, mildly political when it wants to be.



Books



A People's History of the United States - Howard Zinn



Confessions of an Economic Hitman - John Perkins





History Lessons - Dana Lindaman, Kyle Ward



The Prince - Niccolo Machiavelli



1491 - Charles C. Mann



Day of Empire - Amy Chua



