Monthly Archives: September 2008

From the Quote Bag: Negotium Perambulans

Posted on September 12, 2008 by ubu507

  I guess I’ll just empty out the old quote bag again, starting with some bits of Cults That Kill that I missed when rolling my last little number:   Upper torso, below base of neck, "Satan" printed w/orange lipstick. … Continue reading →

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Crime Beat: The Ypsilanti Welcome Wagon

Posted on September 10, 2008 by ubu507

  A man who showed up at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital with a gunshot wound to the shoulder said he was injured early Sunday when someone at a large party yelled, "Welcome to Ypsilanti," and fired a gun.    

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2008 Kerrytown BookFest

Posted on September 9, 2008 by ubu507

  Well, we did it again, but there was no oops about it, just a lot of hard work by a lot of people. When I woke up on Sunday at 6:30 and heard the rain, I got an instant … Continue reading →

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Woody, Woody

Posted on September 6, 2008 by ubu507

  When I was back there at Kenyon College the most famous student poet of the day was a guy named Wade “Woody” Newman . To hear the teachers and tastemakers talk you’d think he was poised to take up … Continue reading →

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Crime Beat: Animal Headlines

Posted on September 5, 2008 by ubu507

  Here are the CRIME BEAT headlines of the month, both of them sadly involving worse for wear critters:     Troopers with Taser forced to kill emu on turnpike   Teen who sodomized dead cat gets 9 months   … Continue reading →

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Cults That Kill

Posted on September 3, 2008 by ubu507

  The following is from Cults That Kill: Probing the Underworld of Occult Crime by Larry Kahaner, a pure product of the great Occult scare of the 80’s. Once again the material has been arranged, edited and personally UBU selected … Continue reading →

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Into the Fog With the POD People

Posted on September 2, 2008 by ubu507

  It’s P.O.D. (Print On Demand) time again, celebrating the titles from those so special teeny tiny publishers and self-publishers who fly in the face of commercial fiction to make us ask the big questions – like HUH? WHAT THE … Continue reading →

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