The VJ Book

Inspirations and Practical Advice for Live Visuals Performance

Edited by Paul Spinrad; DVD by Melissa Ulto (VJ Miixxy), Foreword by Jon Schwark (videojon)

“Paul Spinrad takes us on a magical journey through the looking-glass of video performance…The revolution may not be televised, but it’s certainly being projected.”
— David Pescovitz, co-editor of BoingBoing.net, contributing writer to Wired

The Garden of Peculiarities

By Jesús Sepúlveda

The Garden of Peculiarities is considered by major anarchist thinkers to be the primary twenty-first century anarchist essay, in the way that Guy Debord’s Society of the Spectacle influenced political thought in the late twentieth century.

Aleister Crowley and the Ouija Board

By J. Edward Cornelius

Fake divination device, staple of urban myths, conjurer of the dead, devil’s gateway — these terms indicate the variety of opinions inspired by the ever-controversial Ouija Board. Part fascinating history and part practical manual, this extraordinary guide takes the position that the Ouija Board is indeed as powerful as its detractors claim.

The Seven Addictions and Five Professions of Anita Berber

Weimar Berlin’s Priestess of Depravity

By Mel Gordon

Available now

The Seven Addictions and Five Professions of Anita Berber is the first contemporary biography of the notorious actor/dancer/poet/playwright who scandalized sex-obsessed Weimar Berlin during the 1920s.

Prisoner of X

20 Years in the Hole at Hustler Magazine

Allan MacDonell

During his tenure in the Hustler trenches, punk-rock dropout Allan MacDonell ascends from entry-level comma-catcher to editorial overlord of the unseemly offerings at Larry Flynt Publications. Here’s the inside story of running America’s most influential porn domain. “Prisoner of X is hours of guilty pleasure that pass like seconds. Here’s the unsafe, hook-up sex of memoir. You’ll need to indulge before the restraining orders pull this great book off of store shelves.”
— Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club, Choke, and Haunted