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| headquarters = [[Williamsburg, Brooklyn]], New York City
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'''Autonomedia''' is a nonprofit publisher based in [[Williamsburg, Brooklyn]] known for publishing works of criticism. As of the mid-2000s, they were staffed by volunteers and had published over 200 books, usually with 3,000 of each run, and its best known book was [[Hakim Bey]]'s essays on autonomy, ''[[Temporary Autonomous Zone]]''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Moynihan |first=Colin |date=2003-08-25 |title=Straitjackets, Machetes and, Oh Yes, Some Books |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/08/25/nyregion/straitjackets-machetes-and-oh-yes-some-books.html |access-date=2023-03-19 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> When Bey died in 2022, it was still one of the publisher's bestsellers, with sales of over 50,000.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Green |first=Penelope |date=2022-06-11 |title=Peter Lamborn Wilson, Advocate of 'Poetic Terrorism,' Dies at 76 |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/11/us/peter-lamborn-wilson-dead.html |access-date=2023-03-19 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> 

Circa 1982, Autonomedia became the parent publisher for [[Semiotext(e)]], an imprint known for publishing translations of French [[post-structuralist]] literature.<ref>[http://cyberpsychos.netonecom.net/cpaod6/6bey.html Bruce Young, "Hakim Bey: The T.A.Z. and You"], ''[[CyberPsychos AOD]]' #6, p. 64''.</ref>

== Authors of note ==
* [[Peter Lamborn Wilson]]
* [[Silvia Federici]]
* [[Thom Metzger]]
* [[Richard Kostelanetz]]
* Ron Sakolsky
* [[Hans Widmer|P.M.]]
* [[The Abolition of Work|Bob Black]]

== References ==

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== External links ==
* {{official website|http://www.autonomedia.org}}

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