1/5/2024 0 Comments Dissent pins![]() You’ll still find our group posts under the handle on Twitter and Instagram. (I’ve already started, writing half of this post while in a carwash, under the suds!) We’re definitely going to take advantage of it in 2019 to keep updating here while we’re on the go. Squarespace just released a new iOS app that makes full-featured web site management, and posting, even easier. ![]() I’m shutting my page down shortly, and Stu already has. So we’ll be closing down our Facebook group page over the holidays and focusing more and more on our blog here and our email newsletters to share updates out to our customers and friends. And the latest news yesterday about Amazon and Facebook having a secret data-sharing agreement was pretty much the last straw. Here’s a gallery of some of the very cool products we are looking forward to talking about this summer!Īfter all the news about Facebook’s privacy fails, we’ve been feeling more and more queasy about continuing to remain active on the site. We’re very happy to be aligned, and indeed, allied, with Dissent Pins in their efforts to support these excellent organizations. For instance, their new Orlando Ribbon Project Pin supports The LGBT+ Center Orlando. ![]() For more information about which organizations are supported by which products, check out the product pages on Dissent Pins’ web site. In 2018, Dissent Pins donated $170,936.22 to organizations including The International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), the Center for Reproductive Rights, the Bronx Freedom Fund, Planned Parenthood, Black Girls Code, DIY Girls, ChickTech, Trans Lifeline, Transgender Law Center, and the ACLU.Įach group of products that Dissent Pins makes has its own set of organizations that are supported by these donations. Now Dissent Pins donates 50% of the profits to organizations that are directly engaged in fighting for better lives for fellow citizens. If you’re interested in getting to know Phaidon better, you can follow them on Twitter at and Instagram at an initial run of replica “dissent collar” enamel pins were given away as gifts, the company’s founder was inspired to do more, to raise funds in support of the lawyers and organizations helping people trying to come to the US in the face of the administration’s attempted ban on immigration. We are very much looking forward to Phaidon continuing to be a strong partner for our indie bookstore friends in the coming years. We can’t wait to start talking with all our booksellers about Phaidon’s Winter / Spring 2021 list, and really dig into the deep backlist treasures that await us. Phaidon’s head of sales Amy Hordes is from the Midwest, too, like all of us Abrahams – she’s from Ohio, with family throughout the region, so we know that Midwestern store needs will continue to be a Phaidon priority. ![]() We are thrilled to be able to take over for Chris and carry things forward. We step into the shoes of longtime Phaidon sales rep, Chris Conti, who recently announced he is moving to a new position at IPG. Phaidon has consistently published fascinating and instantly accessible books for every interest. They have some of the biggest names in photography like Annie Leibovitz, Lauren Greenfield, and Nan Goldin, and collaborations with game-changers like Nike and Supreme and Michigan’s own Herman Miller – not to mention the Metropolitan Museum of Art, The New Museum, and other institutions around the world. It means their massive world cuisine food surveys and chefs like Magnus Nilsson, René Redzepi, and Ferran Adria and plenty of cookbooks for home cooks. Phaidon means The Story of Art and The Art Book and major artists like Kerry James Marshall and Yayoi Kusama, as well as children’s book legends like Tomi Ungerer and Hervé Tullet.
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