{"title":"Gord Hill","description":"\u003cp\u003eGord Hill’s graphic novels offer a compelling blend of vivid illustration and powerful storytelling, often exploring themes of resistance, social justice, and Indigenous perspectives. His work, including titles like \u003cem\u003eThe Antifa Comic Book\u003c\/em\u003e, presents complex political ideas through accessible and engaging narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thought-provoking graphic works that challenge dominant narratives and highlight activism and community struggles. Hill’s unique artistic style complements his passionate advocacy, making his books essential for those interested in contemporary social issues conveyed through graphic art.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-antifa-comic-book-by-gord-hill-9781834050041","title":"The Antifa Comic Book","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA revised and expanded edition of Indigenous artist Gord Hill's brilliant history of fascism and anti-fascist movements.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen it was first published in 2018, Gord Hill's \u003cem\u003eThe Antifa Comic Book\u003c\/em\u003e was heralded for its searing imagery documenting the history of fascism and anti-fascist movements over the last century. In the years since its publication, the term 'antifa' has been co-opted by the right to falsely describe far-left political extremism and even terrorism. But the role played by antifa movements in fighting fascism and racism around the world remains as relevant and important as ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor this expanded edition, Gord Hill adds new material depicting more recent flashpoints of fascist activity, including the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack, the murderous spree by Norwegian terrorist Anders Breivik, the infamous 2022 Canadian convoy protests, and Islamophobic and anti-migrant sentiment in a growing number of fascist governments in Europe. At the same time, Hill depicts the important work being done by anti-fascist individuals and organisations to combat this worrisome trend, made all the more crucial by Donald Trump's return to the White House.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePowerful and inspiring, \u003cem\u003eThe Antifa Comic Book\u003c\/em\u003e is an important reminder of fascism in our midst and what can be done to stop it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes a new introduction by Mark Bray, historian and author of \u003cem\u003eAntifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47384015405292,"sku":"9781834050041","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27656813482840.jpg?v=1773395856"},{"product_id":"the-antifa-comic-book-by-gord-hill-9781551527338","title":"The Antifa Comic Book","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shocking images of neo-Nazis marching in Charlottesville, Virginia, in the summer of 2017 linger, but so do those of the passionate anti-fascist protestors who risked their lives to do the right thing. In this stirring graphic non-fiction book by the author of \u003ci\u003eThe 500 Years of Resistance Comic Book\u003c\/i\u003e, Gord Hill looks at the history of fascism over the last 100 years, and the concurrent antifa movements that have worked fastidiously to topple it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFascism is a relatively new political ideology, yet in its short history some of the greatest atrocities against humanity have been carried out in its name. Its poisonous roots have taken hold in every region of the world, from its beginnings in post-World War I Italy, through Nazi Germany, Franco's Spain, and the KKK in America. And today, emboldened by the American president, fascism is alive and well again. At the same time, antifa activists have proven, throughout history and again today, that the spirit of resistance is alive and well, and necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Antifa Comic Book\u003c\/i\u003e, Gord Hill documents these powerful moments of conflict and confrontation with a perceptive eye and a powerful sense of resolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47432802795756,"sku":"9781551527338","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781551527338.jpg?v=1774766441"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/gord-hill.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}