Fifty years after 1968, a crucial year in Italian history that still today evokes a decade of political struggles and profound social transformations, the book ‘Forbidden to Forbid, Counterculture in Italy 1968-1977’, edited by Melania Gazzotti, traces that overwhelming period through one of its most exciting phenomena: counterculture. The book contains a rich selection of independent publications, mostly belonging to the Enzo Longo Collection and the Centro Studi Movimenti of Parma, which photograph crucial years of struggles and revolutions that marked profound social changes: books, manuals, fanzines, magazines, posters…

144 p, ills colour & bw, 20 x 27 cm, pb, Italian/English

AARC – Alter Architecture Research Collective n° 01
Dear Paul - Paul Van der Eerden
Optical Sound 3
Aristide n°4
Prendre l’image, Le graphisme comme situation politique - Olivier Huz
Nudism in a Cold Climate - Annebella Pollen
Comic Book (Untitled) - Stéphanie Leinhos
La nuit, tu mens - Ambre Husson
Rois de la forêt - Alain Garlan
Retraite - Arnaud Idelon
Les voiles de Sainte-Marthe - Christian Rosset
Imagos - Noémie Lothe
Catalogue Art Guys - That's painting productions, Bernard Brunon
Archives Universum 01 - Flores & Prats
Blink - Martin Lopez Lam
Tropism - Nhu Xuan Hua
Zoom Age - Julien Auregan
Prose postérieure - Les commissaires anonymes
Ce que Sylvère Lotringer n'écrivait pas - François Aubart & François Piron
À partir de n°4 - Collectif
Mökki n°4
Deep state - Mathieu Desjardins
Cruiser l'utopie – L'après et ailleurs de l'advenir queer - José Esteban Muñoz 











