Monthly Archives: October 2007

White Chalk by PJ Harvey

Posted on October 12, 2007 by ubu507

Have you ever noticed how much the media, corporations and big box retailers need to categorize things? It’s a tendency in the global capitalist consumer society to lay out goods in a regimented, easily reproduced way, from the floor plan … Continue reading →

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Feral House, James Shelby Downard and the Poetry of Paranoia

Posted on October 10, 2007 by ubu507

First of all, I’d like to pay tribute to Adam Parfrey and Feral House, the "publishers of the forbidden." We sell several Feral House titles such as Death Scenes: A Homicide Detective’s Scrapbook, Lords of Chaos: The Bloody Rise of … Continue reading →

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Quote Bag: Hot Stuff

Posted on October 9, 2007 by ubu507

You’ve got to hand it to those pulp writers – maybe because they were just pounding this stuff out it comes directly from the id with a power and compelling force the contemporary mold you’d find in a bookshop named, … Continue reading →

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(Waiting For) Heather (Part Two)

Posted on October 6, 2007 by ubu507

(Waiting For) Heather (Part Two) Katie called and I just let her talk. She’d broken up with Bill again, so I was treated to yet another account of what a jerk he was, familiar words that would be conveniently forgotten … Continue reading →

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Crime Beat: The Juice is Loose

Posted on October 5, 2007 by ubu507

Thirsty Intruder helps self to juice An Ann Arbor couple told police they returned home Wednesday evening and found that someone had helped themselves to juice from their refrigerator. A 39-year-old man called police after he and his wife returned … Continue reading →

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Product of the Year!

Posted on October 3, 2007 by ubu507

I know my Christmas list just got a lot shorter!   http://shop.sportsmansguide.com/cb/cb.asp?a=372005

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Return of the POD People

Posted on October 2, 2007 by ubu507

It’s time once again for the POD (print on demand) round-up. This month I think the titles just say it all. Who wouldn’t want these scintillating books! (Though a couple of the names are great too – do you think … Continue reading →

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