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A Something Else Reader
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA previously unpublished anthology of classic texts from Something Else Press, assembled in the 1970s by Dick Higgins, with works by John Cage, Al Hansen, Claes Oldenburg and many more […]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive, Non-Fiction -
Transcendent Waves: How Listening Shapes Our Creative Lives
$25.00 | Book, Print Add to cartHow can thoughtfully and intentionally listening to our world inspire our creative practices? What insights can we gain when we delve into the immersive world of sound, which permeates our […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Day the Country Died: A History of Anarcho Punk 1980-1984
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe Day the Country Died features author, historian, and musician Ian Glasper (Burning Britain) exploring in minute detail the influential, esoteric, UK anarcho punk scene of the early Eighties. [...]
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Situationist International Anthology
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe Situationist International Anthology is the most comprehensive and accurately translated collection of situationist writings in English. In 1957 a few European avant-garde groups came [...]
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As Serious As Your Life: Black Music & The Free Jazz Revolution 1957-1977
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartWhat our staff has to say: “A very good book about the scope of free jazz. The author being a music journalist has first hand accounts of viewing and interviewing […]
GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz, Non-Fiction -
Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe foundational work on shamanism now available as a Princeton Classics paperback Shamanism is an essential work on the study of this mysterious and fascinating phenomenon. The founder of [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Noel Smith – Crazy Man Crazy: Teds Versus Punks And Other Gang Wars
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn 1976 Noel ‘Razor’ Smith became a Teddy Boy and formed a gang called the Balham Wildkatz. Soon they became rockabillies and blazed their way through South London’s pubs and [...]
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Revolution in 35mm: Political Violence and Resistance in Cinema from the Arthouse to the Grindhouse, 1960-1990
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartRevolution in 35mm: Political Violence and Resistance in Cinema from the Arthouse to the Grindhouse, 1960-1990 examines how political violence and resistance was represented in arthouse and cult [...]
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Liz Pelly – Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartDrawing on over one hundred interviews with industry insiders, former Spotify employees, and musicians, Mood Machine takes us to the inner workings of today’s highly consolidated record [...]
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Neon Nightmares – L.A. Thrillers of the 1980s
$32.00 | Book, Print Add to cartBetween 1980 and 1989, Los Angeles was the world’s most popular location for thriller movies, providing the perfect setting for gritty neo-noirs, buddy cop actioners, cautionary tales, vigilante [...]
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B Ruby Rich – New Queer Cinema: The Director’s Cut
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartB. Ruby Rich designated a brand new genre, the New Queer Cinema (NQC), in her groundbreaking article in the Village Voice in 1992. This movement in film and video was […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Red Army Faction, a Documentary History: Volume 1: Projectiles for the People
$34.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe first in a two-volume series, as part of a co-publishing project between PM Press and Kersplebedeb, is by far the most in-depth political history of the Red Army Faction […]
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Deathtripping: The Extreme Underground
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThis exhaustive study focuses on the New York filmmakers that coalesced around the radical manifesto espoused by downtown filmmaker Nick Zedd: “none shall emerge unscathed.” Placing [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Cult/Exploitation, Non-Fiction -
The Occult Harry Smith: The Magical and Alchemical Work of an Artist of the Extremes
$25.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn unusual collection of writing by and about mystic artist Harry Smith • Explores in depth the occult and mystical side of Smith—his “heaven and earth magic”—focusing on how his […]
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Ian Penman- Erik Satie Three Piece Suite
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA masterful study of the elusive French composer, on the centenary of his death. Composer, pianist, and writer Erik Satie was one of the great figures of Belle Époque Paris. […]
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Other Influences: An Untold History of Feminist Avant-Garde Poetry
$32.00 | Book, Print Add to cartOther Influences frames a new literary history in which feminist, avant-garde, and poetry practices intersect, foregrounding critically neglected but artistically powerful lineages in twentieth- [...]
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Music from Elsewhere: Haunting Tunes from the Afterlife, Alien Worlds and Occult Realms
$23.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA compendium of other musics, channelled from the spirit world, the fairy kingdom, outer space, secret societies and occult lodges. This unique collection of esoteric earworms gathers, and [...]
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David Toop – Two-Headed Doctor: Listening for Ghosts in Dr. Johns Gris-Gris
$25.00 | Book, Print Add to cartTwo-Headed Doctor is a forensic investigation into a single LP: Dr. John, the night tripper’s Gris-gris. Though released in 1968 to poor sales and a minimum of critical attention, Gris-gris [...]
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Benjamin Breen – Tripping on Utopia: Margaret Mead, the Cold War, and the Troubled Birth of Psychedelic Science
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFar from the repressed traditionalists they are often painted as, the generation that survived the second World War emerged with a profoundly ambitious sense of social experimentation. In the [...]
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Harald Jahner – Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany
$31.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe dramatic and consequential history of Germany’s short-lived experiment with democracy between the world wars, when vibrant cultural experimentation collided with political and economic [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Blood, Bone, and Marrow: A Biography of Harry Crews
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn 2010, Ted Geltner drove to Gainesville, Florida, to pay a visit to Harry Crews and ask the legendary author if he would be willing to be the subject of […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Ghost of an Idea: Hauntology, Folk Horror, and the Spectre of Nostalgia
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIs nostalgia revitalizing or killing 21st-century culture? The concept of nostalgia has seeped into almost all aspects of modern-day media, none more so than horror culture and its borderlands of [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Adrian Martin – Filmmakers Thinking
$29.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFilmmakers Thinking begins from a simple premise: that we do not take the ongoing reflections of filmmakers about their medium, their art and their craft, seriously enough. Every day, everywhere, [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Early Islamic Mysticism: Sufi, Qur’an, Mi’raj, Poetic and Theological Writings
$32.00 | Book, Print Add to cart“In these critical times nothing could be more valuable for the West than a rediscovery of its true spiritual heritage: books which were once the treasures of people, now rare […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Pascal Quignard – The Roving Shadows
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA bold and adventurous work of literature that explores the relationship between reading, writing, sex, and death. The first book in Pascal Quignard’s Last Kingdom series, The Roving Shadows can [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Wilhelm Reich – Selected Writings
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFor readers unfamiliar with Wilhelm Reich’s literature who are looking for that first book to read, we highly recommend Selected Writings – An Introduction to Orgonomy. First published in 1960, [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
The Man from the Future: The Visionary Ideas of John Von Neumann
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn electrifying biography of one of the most extraordinary scientists of the twentieth century and the world he made. The smartphones in our pockets and computers like brains. The vagaries of [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Austin Osman Spare, Revised Edition: The Life and Legend of London’s Lost Artist
$25.00 | Book, Print Add to cartLondon has harbored many curious characters, but few more curious than the artist and visionary Austin Osman Spare (1886–1956). A controversial enfant terrible of the Edwardian art world, the [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Jess Franco: The World’s Most Dangerous Filmmaker
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartJess Franco was a director, cinematographer, writer, composer, editor, producer and actor in more than 150 fiercely independent films he made from 1959 to 2013. Born in Madrid, Spain, he […]
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Sacred Intent (Expanded Edition): Conversations with Carl Abrahamsson 1986-2019
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartSacred Intent gathers conversations between artist Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (1950-2020) and longtime friend and collaborator, the Swedish author Carl Abrahamsson. From the first 1986 fanzine [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Steve Cannon – Groove, Bang and Jive Around
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartDespite decades of notoriety as one of the “filthiest books in the world,” Steve Cannon’s first and only novel, Groove, Bang and Jive Around, has hardly been read since first […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Burroughs and Friends: Lost Interviews
$25.00 | Book, Print Add to cartLost interviews with iconic writer-philosophers William S. Burroughs, Brion Gysin, John Giorno, Diane di Prima and Gerald V. Casale, never before in print. Circa 1983 Burroughs prophetically [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Heinz Von Foerster – The Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name: Seven Days with Second-Order Cybernetics
$35.00 | Book, Print Add to cartHeinz von Foerster was the inventor of second-order cybernetics, which recognizes the investigator as part of the system he is investigating. The Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
John C. Lilly – Center of the Cyclone: Looking Into Inner Space
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn this long-out-of-print counterculture classic, Dr. John C. Lilly takes readers behind the scenes into the inner life of a scientist exploring inner space, or far-out spaces,” as Lilly called [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Barbara T. Smith: I Am Abandoned
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartI Am Abandoned documents a little-known, but visionary performance by Barbara T. Smith. Taking place in 1976, it featured a conversation in real time between two psychoanalytic computer programs [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography -
Film Unframed: A History of Austrian Avant-Garde Cinema
$40.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe unique contribution of Austrian avant-garde film to world cinema is widely acknowledged. This is the first book in English dedicated to its historical and aesthetic evolution. The expansive [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Rosemarie & Keith Waldrop – Keeping / The Window Open: Interviews, Statements, Alarms, Excursion
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA rich array of materials coalesce here into a vibrant portrait, in text and image, of two extraordinary artists and collaborators. For nearly sixty years, the Waldrops have influenced multiple [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Unlicensed: Bootlegging as Creative Practice
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartOver the last few decades, the term “bootlegging”―a practice once relegated to smugglers and copyright infringers―has become understood as a creative act. Debates about homage, appropriation and [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Marguerite Young – Angel in the Forest: A Fairy Tale of Two Utopias
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAngel in the Forest is Marguerite Young’s fascinating chronicle of two attempts to establish utopian communities in nineteenth-century America. In it, she recounts the strange tale of New [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Hermann Nitsch: Life and Work: Recorded by Danielle Spera
$40.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe oral autobiography of the controversial Vienna Aktionist, with archival materials and additional writings by Nitsch A pioneer of Vienna’s postwar avant-garde and the most notorious member of [...]
GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic, Non-Fiction -
Carol J. Clover – Men, Women & Chainsaws
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartDo the pleasures of horror movies really begin and end in sadism? So the public discussion of film assumes, and so film theory claims. Carol Clover argues, however, that these […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
The Book Of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures Of Japanese Folklore
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartMonsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan. Broadly labeled yokai, these creatures come in infinite shapes and [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
The Healing Flower Color Cards
$100.00 | Print, Used Items Add to cart77 card deck that combines Dr. E. Bachs Flower medicine and color therapy meditation with outstanding plant and flower drawings to make anyone a flower botanist. AGM Aktiengesellschaft [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
The Official Preppy Handbook (Scarce, as-is)
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA facetious guide to emulating the look, speech patterns, thinking, and lifestyle of those who attend prep schools and are a part of high society. Workman Publishing, 1980 Softcover edition. […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
The Tibetan Book Of The Dead
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartTranslated with the close support of leading contemporary masters and hailed as “a tremendous accomplishment,” this book faithfully presents the insights and intentions of the original work. It [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Thom O’Neill – Chaos: Charles Manson, The CIA and The Secret History Of The 60s
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartOver two grim nights in Los Angeles, the young followers of Charles Manson murdered seven people, including the actress Sharon Tate, then eight months pregnant. With no mercy and seemingly […]
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Young British Art: The Saatchi Decade
$32.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart800 works, chosen by Charles Saatchi from his collection, are juxtaposed with media coverage and texts by Richard Cork, Sarah Kent and Dick Price. Booth-Clibborn Editions, 1999 Hardcover Edition. [...]
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The Basilicas Of Ethiopia: An Architectural History
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe basilica is symbolic of the history of Christianity in Ethiopia. Aizan, the first Christian king of the Aksumite empire was responsible for the creation of the large, five-aisled church […]
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Terence McKenna – The Archaic Revival
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartCited by the L.A. Weekly as “the culture’s foremost spokesman for the psychedelic experience,” Terrence McKenna is an underground legend as a brilliant raconteur, adventurer, [...]
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Shots In The Dark: True Crime Pictures
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartStudies the role of crime photography in American history, culture, and law enforcement, presenting such photographs as an autopsy study of Lee Harvey Oswald, photographs of the parents of Lizzie [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography