New Stuff This Week

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Big Questions #14 Title and Deed by Anders Nilsen (D+Q) $7.95

Lady Churchills Rosebud Wristlet #25 May 10 $5.00

Tell All HC by Chuck Palahniuk (Doubleday) $24.95

Superfuckers TPB by James Kochalka (Top Shelf) $14.95 – Best of Issues #271 through 279 plus Jack Krak #1

The Anthology Project vol 1 HC ed. by var. $24.95

Usagi Yojimbo Book One by Stan Sakai (Fantagraphics) $15.95

Screencraps #1 $4.00

Cousin Corinnes Reminder #1 Spr 10 $20.00

SF 11 by Isaac McKay Randozzi $3.00

Moon Is Made Of Cheese $4.00

Commies For Satan #1 $1.00 – You won’t find this at Borders. At Quimby’s, where we know how to cross borders. Ha ha ha ha.

Squinty #1 by Sua Yoo $5.00

Mr Cellars Attic by Mr. Freibert $6.00

Good Porn: A Womans Guide by Erika Lust (Seal) $17.95

Hour: A Cocktail Manifesto by var. (Tin House) $16.95 – Tim for a beverage.

Outcast: David Hurles Old Reliable in Living Color by David Hurles (Green Candy) $35.00 – Sexy muscley men.

Cataract of Fire and Blood by Elijah Brugher and Terrence Hannum $10.00 – Fancy art from Chicago locals. Slick black cover.

Hexagon Kids Present Can You Find the ABCs In You – I learn so much when I listen to YOU by Patty Durkin $8.99 – Yeah, artsy title. But it’s a children’s book.

ABCs of the Economic Crisis: What Working People Need to Know by var. (Monthly Review Press) $11.95 – Not a children’s book.

Surface #82 $6.99

Urban Garden #10 May Jun 10 $5.95

The Believer #71 May 10 $8.00

3X3 vol #14 The Magazine of Contemporary Illustration $16.00

Deathcat Skullguts #1 $4.00

Zine About Billy: A Story of a Story by Danny Mac $2.00

Bridge: A Journal by Kelly Ginger $8.00

Walking Dead Book Five HC by Kirkman and var. (Image) $34.99

Ripped: How the Wired Generation Revolutionized Music by Greg Kot (Scribner) $14.00 – By co-host of Sound Opinions. Now in soft cover.

Krazy & Ignatz 1916-18 by George Herriman (Fantagraphics) $24.99 – The first three years of Krazy Kat.

Abandoned Cars by Tim Lane (Fantagraphics) $18.99

Blazing Combat by var. (Fantagraphics) $19.99

Living In The End Times HC by Slavoj Zizek (Verso) $29.95

Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman (Revolutions – Sheila Rowbotham Presents) by Mary Wollstonecraft (Verso) $15.95

Natural Computing DNA Quantum Bits and the Future of Smart Machines by var. (W.W. Norton) $16.95

Why Bother Print A Non Fiction Square Box Drawings by Weng Pixin $10.00

Lay Flat 02 Meta $30.00

Toucan #6 by var. $3.00

Correspondence #1 by Kyle Krueger $1.00

Chronicles of a Peeping Tom by Miki Zmaj $3.00

Technological Slavery: The Collected Writings of Theodore J Kaczynski aka The Unabomber (Feral) $22.95

Babylons Banksters: The Alchemy of Deep Physics High Finance and Ancient Religion by Joseph Farrell (Feral) $19.95

New World of Indigenous Resistance: Voices From North South and Central America by Noam Chomsky & var. (CityLights) $18.95

The Worst Book I Ever Read – Unbearables (Autonomedia) $16.95

Witches Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers by var. (Feminist Press) $6.95

Upping the Anti #8 Journal of Theory and Action $10.00

Understandable Guide to Music Theory – Most Useful Aspects by Chaz Bufe (See Sharp) $9.95

This Country Must Change: Essays on the Necessity of Revolution in the USA by Craig Rosebraugh (Arissa) $16.95

Subverting the Present Imagining the Future Insurrection Movement Commons – Class Struggle by Werner Bonefeld (Autonomedia) $15.95

Strategic Reality Dictionary: Deep Infopolitics and Cultural Intelligence by Konrad Becker (Autonomedia) $12.95

Sounding Off: Music as Subversion Resistance Revolution by var. (Autonomedia) $15.00

Read Me: ASCII Culture and the Revenge of Knowledge by Nettime (Autonomedia) $19.95

Rapist Who Pays the Rent 2nd Edition by var. (Falling Wall) $6.00

Portland Queer Tales of the Rose City by Ariel Gore (Lit Star) $15.95

Negativeland a Novel by Doug Nufer (Autonomedia) $9.95

Living on Third Street: Plays of the Living Theatre 1989-1992 by Hanon Reznikov (Autonomedia) $15.95

Complaints and Disorders: The Sexual Politics of Sickness by var. (Feminst Press) $6.95

Breakfast for Anarchists by Norman Nawrocki (No Bar Code Press) $14.00

Barefoot and in the Kitchen #4: Vegan Recipes by Ashley (AK) $3.00

Ask Any Woman By Ruth E. Hall (Falling Wall Press) $10.00

Anarchists Book of Verse by Charlotte Keller (Keller Com) $14.99

FEDS vol 7 #32 $5.99

Sovereign #11 May 10 $3.95

Shut Up vol 5 #1 $4.25

Awkward Family Photos ed. by var. (Three Rivers Press) $15.00

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Graphic Novel SC by Jane Austen and var. (Del Ray) $14.99

Little Women and Werewolves by Louissa May Alcott and Porter Grand (Ballantine) $14.00

HotShoe Apr May 10 $9.95

Bongology: Art of Creating 35 of the Worlds Most Bongtastic etc. by Chris Stone (Ten Speed) $12.99

Treating Yourself #22 $7.99

The Progressive May 10 $3.95

Dwell 100 Houses We Love Special Sum 10 $9.99

Dark Places by Gillian Flynn (Three Rivers Press) $14.00 – Local Chicago fiction writer, now in soft cover.

Sports From Hell My Search for the Worlds Dumbest Competition HC by Rick Reilly (Doubleday) $26.00

Hanging Loose #96 $9.00

Against the Current #146 $5.00

Frieze #130 Apr 10 $10.00

Race & Class vol 51 #4 $18.00

World Explorer vol 5 #6 $6.00

Granta #110 Spr 10 Sex $18.99

Skeptical Inquirer May Jun 10 vol 34 #3 $4.95

Under the Radar #31 $4.99

Ghetto Blaster #24 $3.95

In These Times May 10 $3.50

Love and Obstacles by Aleksandar Hemon (Riverhead) $15.00 – Now in soft cover.

Weird Baby Motivational Poster by Simon Hunt $20.00

When I Was A Mall Model by Monica Gallagher $5.50

Don’t Scream Im Just A Spider by Birdy Jones and var. $18.00

Paper May 10 $4.00

See America First Welcome to Falling Rock National Park $6.00

Eagle Fight Squad 2030 AD Bird On Fire by Alex Kim $5.00

Wall City by Alex Kim $12.00

Trnsfr vol 1 #2 Jan Feb 10 $7.00

Survival A Heros Story by Noelle Havens $1.00

Backward Jane #1 by Jane $2.00

Workers Write vol 9: Tales From the Capitol $8.00

Annalemma #6 $10.00

21st Century Queer Artists Identify Themselves $10.00

Obscure Animal Compenduim vol 3 by Nate Marsh $9.00

Sedimental by Talya Modlin $5.00

Blue Okoye #1 by Blue Okoye $1.00

Lessons of Lil Pebbles by Bernie McGovern $3.00

Bad World Small Things by William Cleveland $4.00 – Rolled back in the weedy ferns beyond any semblance of decency, Cleveland’s sunboiled carcasses rot and roam through the unincorporated overgrowth of festering menace. Bad World Small Things claws and gnaws at the dirty small town outskirt with brutal sexual textures and skinned sweaty palms.

Bad Worlds Small Things
Bad Worlds Small Things

This muggy afternoon vascilates between listless tweenage nerds being restless-as-fuck with their boredom and scared-as-shit of what they don’t know- and the comic comes into itself, scratching its bugbites and trying out different cuss words under its breath.

Decorum Short Shorts and Doodles – Hey Bay Bee Ima Objectify Shit Outta by Ed Choy Moorman $3.00

Oh No comic by John Campbell $5.00 – Campbell’s world looks so cute and that’s why its so good at talking shit and getting away with it.

Oh No
Oh No

Check Out New York’s Art House Co-op and the Sketchbook Project at Home Gallery

No, this event is not at Quimby’s, but it is awesome and you should totally go to tonight’s opening reception at the Home Gallery, an ongoing experimental exhibition space run by Laura Shaeffer out of her home in Hyde Park, on Chicago’s South Side.

The Sketchbook Project and Artists’ Books,
featuring Anders Nilsen, Michael Brehm, Amanda Vähämäki, Michelangelo Setola, and Doug Shaeffer
PRESENTED BY: Home Gallery 1407 E. 54th Place, Chicago, IL
Opening reception: Saturda,y May 8t, 6:00 – 9:00 pm

Home Gallery is proud to host Brooklyn, New York’s Art House Co-op and the Sketchbook Project, a library of sketchbooks collected from artists around the world. In addition, Home Gallery will be featuring drawings, sketchbooks, and artist’s books from Anders Nilsen (Big Questions, Dogs and Water), Michael Brehm, Amanda Vähämäki & Michelangelo Setola (Souvlaki Circus), and Doug Shaeffer. For more info: and  http://thelarch.org

The Op Shop

The Op Shop

And then also, check out the Op Shop. The Opportunity Shop, that is. It’s a transitory, experimental project space for contemporary art in Hyde Park, and they’ve got stuff goin’ on, extended for the next few weeks. For more info: http://www.theopshop.org/about.php

Weekly Top 10

Melissa Auf der Maur Was Here

Melissa Auf der Maur Was Here

1. Wilson HC BY DAN CLOWES (D&Q) $21.95

2. Freewheel vol 1 by Liz Baillie $12.00

3. Proximity #7 $12.00

4. The Point #2 Win 10 $12.00

5. Bars Across America Drinking and Biking from Coast to Coast by John Greenfield

6. Detective Stories by Anne Elizabeth Moore $1.00

7. Out Of The Closets And Into The Libraries $2.20

8. Lower East Side Librarian Shout Out 2009 by Jenna Freedman $2.00

9. Wad #44 $15.00

10. Juxtapoz #112 May 10  $5.99

SUBMIT! Voices From the Grave #1

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A new Chicago Outer Limits zine and audio zine is festering! Got something odd to share? Listen to this call from VOICES FROM THE GRAVE headquarters:

ATTENTION FELLOW SNAKES AND FOLLOWERS OF WHAT EVER

Have You Ever?

Been ridden by an old hag? Heard voices during your early morning cemetery jaunt? Had visions of long lost civilizations? Been approached by dark angels? Contracted a mysterious disease? Picked up a phantom hitchhiker? Did you find a skeleton in your closet? Did you see a fireball light up the night sky?

If you have experienced any baffling, thrilling, or extra/ordinary phenomena we would like to have you participate. All stories welcome.

LET IT OUT -WE NEED YOUR WORDS

talk@voicesfromthegrave.org

and/or

Voices From the Grave

PO Box 478811

Chicago, IL 60647

New Stuff This Week

wilsontopWilson HC by Dan Clowes (DQ) $21.95 – Dan Clowes will be at Quimby’s on June 12th! Stay tuned for more details.

Proximity #7 $12.00

Undeleted Scenes by Jeffrey Brown (Top Shelf) $15.00

Wholphin #11 DVD $19.95

Instructions Everything You’ll Need To Know On Your Journey by Neil Gaiman (Harper) $14.99

Simple History Series #6: 100 Years of Modern Iran 1891 1991 by var. $2.50

Journal of Aesthetics and Protest #7 $7.00

We Should A Selective Guide to Chicago by Laura Szumowski $7.95

Cult Street Wear by Josh Sims (Laurence) $29.95

Bike Snob Systematically & Mercilessly Realigning the World of Cycling by NYC Bike Snob (Chronicle) $16.95

Gama Go Yeti Tree or Squid Pirrate Floati Pens $5.00 each. – Based on Tim Biskup’s designs.

Came A Yeux 2004 to 2006 Drug For Eyes by Alexone (Kitchen 93) $37.95

Book of Tags 150 Original Writers Tags From All Over the World (Dropdrop) $41.95

Only Death Is Real an Illustrated History of Hellhammer and Early Celtic Frost by var. (Bazillion) $39.95

Schwarz Auf Weiss Style Needs No Color (From Here) $14.95

Gospel of Filth A Bible of Decadence and Darkness by G. Braddeley (Fab) $39.95

Nylon Girls Erotic Fashion Photography by Christine Kessler (Goliath) $24.95

DFW Zine $2.50

Camilla Derrico 30 Postcards (Last Gasp) $10.95

Kenk A Graphic Portrait by var. (Pop Sandbox) $25.95

Wormwood Gentleman Corpse HC vol 2 It Only Hurts When I Pee Deviant Edition by Ben Templesmith (IDW) $24.99

Lenore Wedgies HC by Roman Dirge (Titan) $24.95

Flash Rebirth HC by var. (DC) $19.99

The Walker Brothers No Regrets Our Story HC by John Walker (John Blake) $24.95

Hell Hath No Fury Like A Woman Scorned: True Stories Of Women Who Kill(John Blake) $13.9

Fallen: Life In and Out of Britains Most Insane Group Now With Added Ex Members by Dave Simpson (Canongate) $14.95 – As in the band The Fall.

Iraq The Forever War DVD with Noam Chomsky (PM Press) $14.95

Blood and Thunder #14 $5.99

Online Killers Portraits of Murderers Cannibals and Sex Predators Who Stalk by Christopher Barry Dee (Ulysses) $14.95

826CHI Compendium vol 1 An Assemblage of Writings by the Students of 826CHI $12.00

Bars Across America Drinking and Biking from Coast to Coast by John Greenfield $13.00

Mandatory Moshing #0 by Evan Blanco $1.00

Philosophical Investigation by Philip Kerr (Penguin) $15.00

Dear Jaguar #2 The Nightmare Issue by Vicky Always $1.00

Clock Without a Face by Scott Teplin and var. (MCSweeney’s) $19.95

Introduction to Civil War by Tiqqun (Semiotext(e)) $12.95

Xombie Dead on Arrival DVD The Complete Flash Series (Halo Eight) $18.99

NYHC DVD The Legendary Documentary About the Worlds Hardest Music (Halo Eight) $18.99 – About New York Hard Core.

Confessions of an Antinatalist by Jim Crawford $12.00

Tag Team by Dennis Pacheco and var. $3.50

33 1/3 Series:  Pavements Wowee Zowee by Bryan Charles (Continuum) $12.95

33 1/3 Series:  ACDC’s Highway To Hell by Joe Bonomo (Continuum) $12.95

Supertalk #2 by Eric Watkins and var. (Birdcage Bottom) $5.00

Black Velvet #64 $6.25

Whale Tale #1 by Christopher Peralta $4.00

Prints by Hawk Krall: Chicago Depression Hot Dog Print/Chicago Hot Dog $35.00 each

Self Service #32 Spr Sum 10 $35.00

Damn #24 Apr May 10 $24.95

ID Magazine Spr 10 $10.99

Whip Smart HC by Melissa Febos (T. Dunne) $24.99

Jeremy Draws a Monster by Peter McCarty (Holt) $16.99

Ask HC by Sam Lipsyte (FSG) $25.00

Spunk #7 $7.00

Resistance Book 1 by Carla Jablonski and var. (First Sec) $16.99

Afterbirth: Stories You Wont Read in a Parenting Magazine by D.K. Modisett (St. Mart) $14.99

City and the City SC by China Mieville (Ballantine) $15.00

Nobody Move SC by Denis Johnson (Picador) $14.00

Moomin books by Tove Jannson: Moominsummer Madness, Moominpappas Memoirs, Finn Family Moomintroll (squarefish) $6.99 each

Affinity Bridge A Newbury & Hobbes Investigation by George Mann (Tor) $13.99