The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin
Mel Gordon
Back in print! Available in deluxe paperback edition. “Voluptuous Panic is simultaneously appalling and thrilling, repellent and seductive, grotesque and gorgeous—not a coffee table book. It would go better with absinthe drunk from a human skull.” — Gary Meyer, Clean Sheets When Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin first appeared in the fall of 2000, it [...]
Read More | August 25th, 2008 | Books Ebooks Sex
How Vermont and All the Other States Can Save Themselves from the Empire
Thomas H. NaylorIntroduction by Kirkpatrick Sale
America has lost its moral authority to huge corporate interests, say Secession movement leaders. This remarkable book shows how a seemingly wild political idea continues to grow and create debate on our unsustainable, ungovernable and unfixable empire. From Kirkpatrick Sale’s introduction: “Secession may seem like an outlandish idea at first, but when considered forthrightly and [...]
Read More | May 20th, 2008 | Books Politics
John Zerzan
“The crisis deepens. Everyday life is plundered as much as the physical environment. Our predicament points us toward a solution. The voluntary abandonment of the industrial mode of existence is not self-renunciation, but a healing return.” — from Twilight of the Machines The mentor of the green anarchist and neo-primitive movements is back with his [...]
Read More | May 20th, 2008 | Books Politics
Revised Edition
Irving Wallace, Amy Wallace, David Wallechinsky and Sylvia Wallace
The Wallace family revisit their classic historical romp, and rework and update it with acerbic behind-the-scenes entries on Tupac Shakur, Kurt Cobain, Anna Nicole Smith, Malcolm X, Jim Morrison and others who have impacted our times. The Wallace family is the famous publishing phenomenon responsible for many bestsellers, including The Book of Lists and The [...]
Read More | May 20th, 2008 | Books Sex
The Myth and Reality of Nazi Occultism Revised and Expanded Edition
Stephen E. Flowers and Michael Moynihan
What role did the occult really play in the Third Reich? Sinister tales circulate about the occult roots of Nazi Germany, but little documentation has ever been uncovered — until now. The Secret King reveals the true story of Heinrich Himmler’s “Rasputin,” the magus Karl Maria Wiligut, commissioned by Himmler to write private reports on runes [...]
Read More | May 22nd, 2007 | Books Occult Politics
The Misadventures of John Barrymore, W.C. Fields, Errol Flynn and “The Bundy Drive Boys”
Gregory William Mank with Charles Heard and Bill Nelson
They made fans go crazy and censors apoplectic, spent fortunes faster than they made them, forged Rembrandts and hung them in major museums, went on trial for committing statutory rape with necrophiliac teenage girls, reinterpreted Hamlet as an incestuous mama’s boy, and swilled immeasurable quantities of spirits during week-long parties on wobbly yachts. They were [...]
Read More | May 22nd, 2007 | Books Kulture Sex
Expanded Edition
Josh Alan Friedman
This classic account of the ultra-sleazy, pre-Disneyfied era of Times Square is now the subject of a documentary film of the same name to be theatrically released this year. With this editionTales returns to print with seven new chapters. “Friedman has drawn a vivid picture of the Times Square area and its denizens. He writes [...]
Read More | May 22nd, 2007 | Books Kulture
Kim Jong Il’s North Korea
Christian Kracht, Eva Munz, Lukas Nikol
Kim Jong Il’s People’s Republic of North Korea is a gigantic installation, a simulation, a play. Eva Munz, Christian Kracht and Lukas Nikol traveled to this land to take pictures of a country from which there are no pictures. What they show in The Ministry of Truth is a window view of the gigantic 3D production [...]
Read More | May 22nd, 2007 | Books Politics
Jim Goad
Merely owning this book will make you sexier. This book will teach you how to have thunderous, crashing orgasms, the kind you’d never learn to have without it. Don’t you want to be more sensuous? Don’t you want members of the opposite sex to like you? Realize that you will be inadequate both as a [...]
Read More | April 21st, 2007 | Books Sex
How America Is Shaped by Its Grossest National Product
Dave PraegerForeword by Paul Provenza
Is “The Origin of Feces” a Darwinian concern? Perhaps not, but it is the title to the preface of this tongue-in-cheek and unexpectedly revealing exploration of human behavior by the webmaster behind the popular PoopReport.com. This book is not a history of poop, but a study of today. Its goal is to understand how poop affects [...]
Read More | March 21st, 2007 | Books Kulture