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Postsecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
by Frank Warren
Powells.com Staff Pick
In the movie, In the Mood for Love, Tony Leung whispers his most secret thoughts into a hole in the ruined temple of Angkor Wat. In Bethlehem, pilgrims write out their prayers and wishes and stuff them into tiny cracks between the bricks at the Western... ( read more)
List Price $26.95
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Used - Hardcover
The Onion's Finest News Reporting: Volume One
by Scott Dikkers and The Onion Staff Writers
Publisher Comments
The Onion is the world's most popular humor periodical. Its first book, Our Dumb Century, was a "New York Times #1 best-seller and winner of the 1999 Thurber Prize for American Humor. Now "The Onion returns with Volume One of the paper's greatest, most... ( read more)
List Price $16.95
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Used - Trade Paper
The Art of Pole Dancing: A Spin-By-Spin Guide
by Peekaboo
Publisher Comments
Pole dancing has become the biggest craze at health clubs, gyms, and dance studios, the sexy style that every woman wants to learn—and one that pays dividends beyond getting the body in gorgeous shape. Here’s a great way to master those... ( read more)
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Mexican Pulp Art
by Feral House
Publisher Comments
The lurid cover art of Mexican pulp novels are a pop culture revelation. Never before seen in an English- or even Spanish-language collection are the often surreal and psychedelic images of extraterrestrials, robots, dinosaurs, dastardly killers, Zorro... ( read more)
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The Pocket Guide to Mischief
by Bart King
Publisher Comments
The greatest leaders and geniuses in history were mischief makers. They were the brave women who looked at how unfair the world was and said, I can do better than that. They were the stalwart men who saw stupidity and asked, Why do we have to do it that... ( read more)
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The Acme Catalog: Quality Is Our #1 Dream
by Charles Carney
Publisher Comments
Iron birdseed, anvils, fake holes, and more -- for years The ACME Company has been the sole purveyor of the fine products used by Looney Tunes characters. Chronicle Books is proud to present an exclusive catalog featuring ACME's must-have, best-selling... ( read more)
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Found II: More of the Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World
by Davy Rothbart
Publisher Comments
Found II, the follow-up to the acclaimed national bestseller, contains an engrossing, eye-opening assortment of the latest and greatest lost, tossed, and forgotten items — love notes, shopping lists, doodles, and diary entries — from around the... ( read more)
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Jim Goad's Gigantic Book of Sex
by Jim Goad
Publisher Comments
"Jim Goad doesn't pull his punches. Brutally honest without worrying about being correct."-Chuck Palahniuk, author of Fight Club "Jim Goad is an amazing writer."-Margaret Cho, Salon.com The author of the notorious zine ANSWER Me!, Shit Magnet (Feral... ( read more)
List Price $22.95
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SuicideGirls
by Missy Suicide
Publisher Comments
The SuicideGirls adult-entertainment website mixes the edginess, smarts, and attitude of the best alternative music and culture sites with an unapologetic, grassroots approach to sexuality. It is "empowered erotica," in which women outside of mainstream... ( read more)
List Price $22.95
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Used - Hardcover
The Mullet: Hairstyle of the Gods
by Mark Larson
Publisher Comments
The mullet-cut is a style in which the hair is short at the front coupled with a long mane at the back. Popular in the 1980s, entering the zeitgeist and becoming the hairstyle to have, the mullet is now in decline. The authors examine all areas of the... ( read more)
List Price $15.95
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Used - Hardcover
Toilets of the World
by Morna E Gregory
Publisher Comments
Powder room, comfort station, privy, loo, dunny the infinite variety of names we invent for this universal necessity, the toilet, is matched by an extraordinary variety of designs worldwide, from miniature log cabins in the Canadian wilderness to state... ( read more)
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This is Blythe
by Gina Garan
Publisher Comments
Produced for only one year in the '70s, Blythe is a moony waif of a doll coveted by a growing group of devoted fans. Photographer Gina Garan fell to Blythe's charms and unusual looks years ago and has shot her in settings around the world, from Greece to... ( read more)
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The Big Book of Porn: A Penetrating Look at the World of Dirty Movies
by Seth Grahame-smith
Publisher Comments
Porn is more mainstream than ever--witness recent bestsellers by Jenna Jameson, Traci Lords, The Vivid Girls, and Pamela Anderson. Continuing this fine tradition is The Big Book of Porn--a friendly, funny celebration of adult movies. Chapters include:... ( read more)
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Bat Boy Lives!: The Weekly World News Guide to Politics, Culture, Celebrities, Alien Abductions, and the Mutant Freaks that Shape our World
by Editors of Weekly World News
Publisher Comments
All the news that's not fit to print! Browse through this fascinating compendium of the best of the Weekly World News and you'll never look at the world the same way again. Admit it. You've sneaked a peek at the supermarket checkout. Where else could... ( read more)
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Punk House: Interiors in Anarchy
by Abby Banks
Publisher Comments
The punk house may come in any number of forms. The most common type is often where a large group of like-minded punks cram into a house usually intended to accommodate two or three people, resulting in low rent and, thus, extended hours of leisure for... ( read more)
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No Smoking
by Luc Sante
Publisher Comments
No Smoking is both an homage as well as a social retrospective on the cigarette-it's momentous birth, its alluring peak, its disreputable downfall.... ( read more)
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The Dog Dialed 911: A Book of Lists from the Smoking Gun
by William Bastone
Publisher Comments
Proof that truth really is stranger than fiction! This wildly entertaining book features excerpts from wide array of public documents that hilariously illustrate some of the most important, scandalous, or bizarre news stories to make headlines in recent... ( read more)
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Jackson 500 Volume 2
by Tim Biskup
Publisher Comments
With a fondness for mid-century graphic design, Japanese monsters, chaos and smoking dinosaurs, Tim Biskup has honed an infectious style. His surreal, dense, colorful paintings evoke Paul Klee, James Flora and Hieronymus Bosch, as well as animation... ( read more)
List Price $14.95
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Used - Hardcover
Mix Tape: The Art of Cassette Culture
by Thurston Moore
Publisher Comments
From the romantic tape to the breakup tape, the road trip tape to the "indoctrination" tape, Moore reviews the art and text of the mix cassette as a new way of re-sequencing music to make sense of one's most stubbornly inexpressible feelings.... ( read more)
List Price $22.50
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Used - Hardcover
Pin-Ups
by Harald Hellman
Synopsis
Gracing the walls of automobile repair shops, army barracks, bedrooms and the like, pin-ups were once the epitome of "All-American" female beauty and sexuality. This title brings together the best covers and highlights from the Taschen "Girlie Magazines... ( read more)
List Price $10.00
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Used - Trade Paper
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