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We Got Power!: Hardcore Punk Scenes from 1980s Southern California

by Edward Colver Author, David Markey Author, Henry Rollins Author and Jordan Schwartz Author

In 1979, punk was over . . . but by 1981, hardcore was born. As teenagers in 1981, best friends David Markey and Jordan…

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$20 Superpack: Light a Fire!

by Dawson Barrett Author, John Gerlach Author, Justseeds Author and Super Pack! Author

Celebrate whatever independence you've got by reading some books that'll set off mental fireworks and get you moving and…

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Biopunk: Solving Biotech's Biggest Problems in Kitchens and Garages

by Marcus Wohlsen Author

The most disruptive force on the planet resides inside DNA. Biotech companies and academic researchers are just…

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Gardening When It Counts: Growing Food In Hard Times

by Steve Solomon Author

A lot of books will show you how to have a cute backyard micro-garden; this one will show you how to make sure the…

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The Sunshine Crust Baking Factory

by Stacy Wakefield Author

This is a novel that reads as a page-turning, barely-fictionalized memoir about squatting in New York City in the 90s. A…

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Sub Pop USA: The Subterraneanan Pop Music Anthology, 1980–1988

by Calvin Johnson Author, Bruce Pavitt Author and Ann Powers Author

In 1979, Bruce Pavitt moved to Olympia, WA, and began programming a show called Subterranean Pop on local community…

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Power of the Seed: Your Guide to Oils for Health & Beauty

by Susan M. Parker Author

Fixed oils play a large part in almost all commercial beauty treatments. With this in mind, Power of the Seed offers…

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Neurocomic

by Matteo Farinella Author and Hana Ros Author

Neurocomic is a journey through the human brain: a place of neuron forests, memory caves, and castles of deception. Join…

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Stuff You Should Know About Stuff: How to Properly Behave in Certain Situations

by Tripp Crosby Author and Tyler Stanton Author

From the sketch comedy duo who created the viral videos “Sh*t Nobody Says” and “Things You Can't Do When You’re…

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This Road Sucks: And Other Street Signs We Really Need

by Dan Consiglio Author and Brad DeMarea Author

The very safety of our drivers is at stake. Our countries’ drivers have grown restless behind the wheel— they’ve…

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$20 Superpack: Heartache, Hope & Rage

by Natalye Childress Author, Cindy Crabb Author, Cristy C. Road Author, Keith Rosson Author and Super Pack! Author

Some days, everything is so intense you need a homeopathic remedy just to get by much less to rise above. We present…

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Sticker #367: I'd Rather Be Reading Microcosm Books!

Sticker #367I'd Rather Be Reading Microcosm Books!

by Joe Biel Author and Elly Blue Author

We'd all rather be reading Microcosm books! So would we (but someone's gotta make 'em)! Share your love of our books…

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Sticker #366: Making Bikes a Threat Again!

Sticker #366Making Bikes a Threat Again!

by Joe Biel Author and Elly Blue Author

Critical Mass, Bike Party, Slow Roll, Courteous Mass, Clitical Mass, Bridge Pedal, Bike to Work Day, or just your…

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Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms

by Paul Stamets Author

After so long living in awe of the mysterious fungi we call mushrooms, chefs, health enthusiasts, and home cooks alike…

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City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

by Mike Davis Author and Robert Morrow Author

This is the book that predicted the 1992 LA riots. Mike Davis gives us a full bore analysis of Los Angeles culture,…

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The Good Life: Helen and Scott Nearing's Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living

by Scott Nearing Author and Helen Nearing Author

Scott Nearing was a radical economist, historian and activist who wrote many books, but Helen Nearing's own books and…

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Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water

by Marc Reisner Author

This updated study of the economics, politics, and ecology of water explores more than a century of both public and…

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Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men

by Lundy Bancroft Author

"He doesn't mean to hurt me-he just loses control.""He can be sweet and gentle.""He's scared me a few times, but he…

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Marbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me: A Graphic Memoir

by Ellen Forney Author

Cartoonist Ellen Forney chronicles and explores her journey through a life of ups and downs in this graphic memoir.…

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Crate Digger: An Obsession with Punk Records

by Bob Suren Author

In this engaging memoir, a small town Florida teenager discovers punk rock through a loaned mix tape and before long,…

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Loving Our Addicted Daughters Back to Life: A Guidebook for Parents

by Linda Dahl Author

A manual for parents seeking direction to help their daughters looks to education and help with addiction recovery. Step…

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Touring Band Merch Table

Band going on tour? Expand your merch table with a display case of Microcosm books, zines, stickers, buttons, and…

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Dixie Be Damned: 300 Years of Insurrection in the American South

by Neal Shirley Author and Saralee Stafford Author

It's one of the biggest fights against injustice you've never even heard about. In 1891, coal companies in eastern…

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He's a Stud, She's a Slut, and 49 Other Double Standards Every Woman Should Know

by Jessica Valenti Author

Jessica Valenti, internet feminist extraordinaire, has written this handy guide to spotting a particular and pervasive…

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Secret History: Conspiracies from Ancient Aliens to the New World Order

by Nick Redfern Author

We all know that history is written by the winners—and the powerful—but how much of it is actually fiction? And who…

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Awkward Merit Badges

by Jeff Wysaski Author

Sometimes life is awkward, and often the best response is to reward yourself and laugh! Send shame packing and celebrate…

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Good for One Mediocre Shoulder Rub: Considerate Coupons for Couples

by Meera Lee Patel Author

All relationships eventually make the transition from never-ending passion to real life partnership. But with this…

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The Gates of Janus: Serial Killing and its Analysis by the Moors Murderer Ian Brady

by Ian Brady Author

Ian Brady and Myra Hindley's spree of torture, sexual abuse, and murder of children in the 1960s was one of the most…

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Pueblo Revolt poster

by Dylan Miner Author and Justseeds Author

Po’pay was a Tewa spiritual leader who led the 1680 Pueblo Revolt, an anticolonial movement to remove the Spanish…

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Primo Tapia poster

by Christopher Cardinale Author and Justseeds Author

Primo Tapia de la Cruz (1885–1926) was born into the indigenous Tarascan community of Naraja, Mexico. While working as…

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