Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 09/10/2026To be radical means to grasp things by the root 000
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Can't forget our neighbors like Hometown Poke, Oak Bake Shop and the incredible Mount Hope Community Center for always making us feel welcome. Solidarity to our forever inspiration: the network of radical spaces across the country who shoulder the same burden 000
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 09/10/2026And we couldn't have done it without our community partners. Organizations like DSA, RCA, and CPUSA have been with us the whole time. Bands and bookers like Ratsnake, Space Cloud, Birplay, Justin Arena ... too many to name 100
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 09/10/2026We thank the dozens of volunteers, near and far, who have kept this place running. Whether tending the rose garden, hosting events, leading group discussions, checking books in and out or just being present to give a face to leftist politics, the volunteers have always been the real heart of Red Ink 100
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 09/10/2026We owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to all our supporters. Everyone who donated over the last five years: thank you so much. You proved that operating a brick-and-mortar library and organizing space does not have to be an exploitative endeavor. 100
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 09/10/2026From the electoral powerhouses of Reclaim RI and Working Families Party, to the people-powered mutual aid of POWR and Food Not Bombs … not to mention the exciting grand opening of Providence Liberation Center 120
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 09/10/2026So it’s time for us to pass the baton. There are so many great organizations doing fantastic work across the Left political spectrum in our neighborhood 100
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Capitalism comes for us all, eventually. The cost of rent, utilities, supplies and materials just keeps going up. Folks can’t devote an entire weekday to hanging out at the library because they need to work multiple jobs. And bands need paying gigs to afford gas, merch, recording and everything else 100
Reposted by Red Ink Community Library Ahhhhh @nerdjpg.com · 01/07/2024Frustrated? Intro to communism reading list with pdfs, online text, and audio books for each aliciastuff.notion.site/Communist-Be... 843677932
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 01/08/2025"The student revolt is not only a reaction to the failure of today’s universities to adapt; it is at the same time a reaction against the so far too successful attempt to make this adaptation on the basis of almost total subordination to the demands and interests of neocapitalism." --Ernest Mandel 000
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 30/07/2025"The human being is the Night, this empty nothing which contains everything in its simplicity – a wealth of infinitely many representations, images, none of which occur to it directly, and none of which are not present" --Hegel, "The Philosophy of Spirit" 000
Reposted by Red Ink Community Library Radical Graffiti @radicalgraffiti.bsky.social · 27/07/2025Graffiti seen at Blackrock HQ in San Francisco following a Palestine protest 237585
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 20/07/2025"Every single aspect of daily and political life now depends on the transformation of the bourgeois institutions into socialist institutions, the unleashing of the strength of the working class first of all" --CLR James 000
Reposted by Red Ink Community Library Tiara Mack @mackdistrict6.bsky.social · 13/05/2025The Freedom To Read Bill just passed the senate floor 2386
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 04/05/2025Celebrating the workers of the world this afternoon in Providence. All are welcome! 000
Reposted by Red Ink Community Library MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social · 22/04/2025Saturday, April 26th, @symposiumbooks.bsky.social and Red Ink Community Library host @ericheinze.bsky.social in conversation with Nicholas Frayn on Heinze's new book, "Coming Clean: The Rise of Critical Theory and the Future of the Left." @redinkpvd.bsky.social Link for details:eventbrite.comSymposium x Red Ink present Eric Heinze's "Coming Clean"Join us on April 26th at 4pm as we host Eric Heinze in conversation with Nicholas Frayn 043
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Red Ink extends sincere gratitude to Jen G. for the tremendous thought and attention she put into curating the young readers collection. Come check out these fantastic books and share them with a young person in your life! 040
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 24/02/2025RIJBGC are literally the best! Not only do they always show up for community defense, but they also distribute much needed supplies to unhoused and other vulnerable people. Solidarity forever 150
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Had a great time at #RedBooksDay! Lots of inspirational texts, great community participation, and zero interruptions from fascists 030
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Would love to invite you to this @rijbgc.bsky.social 020
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Excited to return to our celebration of Red Books Day this year! Join us for a celebration of liberatory text, Sunday Feb 23 at 4 pm 141
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Not sure about DSA, but our website has been updated 010
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 12/12/2024What do you call a salesman who lies? A politician 120
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 12/12/2024"Prices will come down. You just watch: They’ll come down, and they’ll come down fast, not only with insurance, with everything." --Aug 20, 2024 "I’d like to bring them down. It’s hard to bring things down once they’re up. You know, it’s very hard." --Dec 12, 2024 www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...huffpost.comTrump Backtracks On Campaign Pledge To Bring Down Grocery PricesThe president-elect walked back what was always a wildly unrealistic campaign promise. 010
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Had a great chat this morning with a comrade thinking about an anti-capitalist approach to the traditional coffee shop. Co-op? Worker owned? Fair trade? Lots of questions to answer 240
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Rainy days and Mondays always make me wanna topple global capitalism 010
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 13/11/2024We've seen a bunch of new followers on here this week. Welcome! We'd love to see you in person at an event or checking out some books some time 130
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 02/09/2023So incredibly humbling and inspiring to meet ALA president Emily Drabinski today. Her courage and strength inspires librarians across the country every day! 010
Reposted by Red Ink Community Library Saeed Jones @theferocity.bsky.social · 16/08/2023Okay, I wrote down my conspiracy theory about book bans. “The point is that fascists don’t just want to remove copies of The Bluest Eye from our public libraries; they want to remove public libraries from our democracy.”saeedjones.substack.comI Have a Conspiracy TheoryOkay, here goes. 42600168
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 14/08/2023Join us for a special celebration of Providence's radical history! 010
Red Ink Community Library @redinkpvd.bsky.social · 10/08/2023Hearing from PVD Things on their experience as a consumer co-op 030
