New Stuff This Week

talesconcretehighwayZines & Zine-Related Books
My Week In Catcalls: A Diary of Douchebags by Molly B. $1.50
Tales from the Concrete Highway $10.00 – The ninth issue in the Workers Write! literary journal series. This issue contains stories and poems from the driver’s point of view. Edited by David LaBounty with a variety of contributors.
2 zines from high school classes, both $3.00, one about food and one about The Unknown.
Plaid Will Mask the Bloodstains #1 $1.00
Cutting Corners #2 Graff Zine Featuring Serch Kmart Perp $2.00
Ego #3 Turbulence by Danja Jankovic $6.00
Prison Girls Deterred #1 by M. Comeau $5.00
Sweet Dreams/How to be a Lady Split Zine by Carolee Gilligan Wheeler and Marissa Falco $4.00

Comic & Comix
Eschew #3 by Robert Sergel (Sparkplug) $6.00
Cid Hansonn Let Me Uhh Explain by Cristian Hurtado $6.66
Starship Gospel by Abe Lampert $5.00
Capacity #8 by Theo Ellsworth (Secret Acres) $7.00
S #13 Baltic Comics Magazine  $12.00
Mini Kus #11 All You Need Is Love by Emmi Valve $4.00
Mini Kus #12 Historyjki by Maciej Sienczyk $4.00
Mini Kus #10 Otso by Mari Ahokoivu $4.00
Mini Kus #13 Our Library by Amanda Baeza $4.00
Sale Temps by Laureline Mattiussi (Mille Putois) $5.00
Dont Tell Mom #1 Poetry Unlimited Message Accepted by Molly Colleen O’Connell $5.00
Lapsos #2 by Ines Estrada $5.00
Proto Punk #1 by Brendan Wells $2.00

Graphic Novels & Trade Paperbacks
Odd Duck by Cecil Castellucci and Sara Varon (First Sec) $15.99
Property by Rutu Modan (D&Q) $24.95
Journalism by Joe Sacco $22.00
The From Hell Companion by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell (Top Shelf) $29.95
Authority HC vol 1 by Warren Ellis et al. $29.99
Adventure Time Playing With Fire by Danielle Corsetto et al. $11.99
Adventure Time Presents Marceline and the Scream Queens by Meredith Gran $19.99
Tetes De Mickey by Simon Bosse (Mille Putois) $25.00
W the Whore Makes Her Tracks by Anke Feuhrenberger $30.00
Dark Shine vol 1 by Aleksandar Opacic $16.00

Art & Design
Firma 2004 2009 Skecbok by Igor Hofbauer $16.00
Make Good Art by Neil Gaiman $12.99 – In May 2012, bestselling author Neil Gaiman delivered the commencement address at Philadelphia’s University of the Arts, in which he shared his thoughts about creativity, bravery, and strength. He encouraged the fledgling painters, musicians, writers, and dreamers to break rules and think outside the box. Most of all, he encouraged them to make good art. The book Make Good Art, designed by renowned graphic artist Chip Kidd, contains the full text of Gaiman’s inspiring speech.

DIY
EAT UP: The Inside Scoop on Rooftop Agriculture by Lauren Mandel (New Society) $29.95

Fiction
Fall Out by Susan Daitch (Madras Press) $8.00
The Murder of Monty Woolley by Alfred Hitchcock (Madras Press) $8.00
Madhouse Fog by Sean Caswell (Manic D) $15.95

Mayhem, Miscreants, Memoirs, Music & Misc
Curious Man: The Strange and Brilliant Life of Robert “Believe It Or Not” Ripley by Neal Thompson $26.00
Sex Lies and the Dirty by Nik Richie (Feral House) $16.95 – Confessions of the mind behind TheDirty.com, a heavily trafficked online gossip sheet.
The Doors: A Lifetime of Listening to Five Mean Years by Greil Marcus (Public Affairs) $13.99 –  In his latest book—The Doors: A Lifetime of Listening to Five Mean Years—Marcus dissects the songs of the Jim Morrison-led band, drawing such unlikely connections with their work as Charles Manson, pop art, Thomas Pynchon, and the Christian Slater film Pump Up the Volume.
Jazz. New York in the Roaring Twenties (Taschen) $49.99 – Designed, illustrated, and edited by Robert Nippoldt, this award-winning book pays homage to this exceptional era, via an entertaining blend of illustrations, facts, and amusing anecdotes presenting 24 leading lights of New York’s jazz scene in the 1920s, complete with a CD containing some of their best tunes. The texts, contributed by Hans-Jürgen Schaal, give a vivid account of the club scene and the “band battles,” as well as the legendary recording sessions. A splendid read, a groovy CD—and not strictly for jazz fans only!

Politics & Revolution
The Martin Duberman Reader: The Essential Historical, Biographical, and Autobiographical Writings (New Press) $21.95
In the Shadow of the Sabertooth: A Renegade Naturalist Considers Global Warming, the First Americans and the Terrible Beasts of the Pleistocene by Doug Peacock (AK Press) $15.00
Digital Revolutions: Activism in the Inernet Age by Symon Hill (World Changing) $16.95 – Focused on the real-life experiences of activists rather than theory or abstract statistics, Digital Revolutions asks how the internet has affected activism, how it has allowed movements to go global more quickly and what the future holds for corporations and social movements that are doing battle online.

Magazines
Headmaster #5 $20.00
Arena Homme Plus #39 Spr Sum 13 $17.99

Poetry, Lit Mags, Lit Journals, Chap Books
Literary Review vol 56 #1 Early Spr 13 Invisible Cities
Overtime Hour 28 Inspection by Randy Simons $2.00

Sex & Sexy
Housewives at Play: Wheres Your Mother by Rebecca $9.99
Drawn to New York by Peter Kuper (PM Press) $29.95

Other Stuff
Friendly the Poodle by Ginette Lapalme $10.00 – A paper poodle in a bag. You put it togeter. So cute.