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Ballard's books have remained fresh decades after they were first published, and the thoughts col...

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For the first time in print, these forgotten conversations are now hereby available for your read...

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Robert Anton Wilson (1932-2007; author of Illuminatus! (trilogy), Cosmic Trigger, Prometheus Risi...

A multi-faceted view of Modern Paganism as it is practicedtoday.

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As the official artists' collective representing Vienna at the Sao Paulo Art Biennial in 2002, th...

A highly sought cultural commentator, J. G. Ballard has provided thoughtful remarks on the state ...

From 1995 to 2007, the alternative newspaper 'Piss Clear' covered the colorful culture of Black R...

Bruce Guldner Conner (11 18 1933-7 7 2008) was born inMacPherson, Kansas. He has been a filmmaker...

This book spans fifty years of 'underground counter-cultural' photography by Charles Gatewood. Am...

The brand known as 'Ed Hardy' has sold more than a billion units of merchandise to date and conti...

First published 20 years ago, 'Modern Primitives' is still called 'the bible of the tattooing-pie...

Quotes by V. Vale

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