May 21 2010
We’ve got volunteers (although there’s always room for more if you’ve been thinking about it). We’re still working out the details, but no matter what shape it ends up taking, The Play Will Go On! Whether as a participant or an audience member, please join us Tuesday, May 25 from 6pm to 7pm for the Subterranean [...]
May 15 2010
Shakespeare Festival St. Louis is sponsoring this fantastic idea of a citywide marathon reading of Shakespeare’s plays, as a lead-in to the first preview performance of Shakespeare Festival St. Louis’ Hamlet in Forest Park. The marathon (Shake 38) will take place over 38 hours–a play per hour–and runs from 6am Tuesday, May 25 through 8pm Wednesday, [...]
May 08 2010
OK. So you read a great book and you want to reference it on your site. Even better. You want to GET PAID for referencing it on your site. Guess what? There are options other than Amazon. That’s right. Your friendly friends here at Subterranean offer the same sort of Affiliate program, only WE PAY [...]
Dec 05 2009
For Light up the Loop tonight, we’re having storyteller extraordinaire Georgy Rock tell tales relating to the season. She’s so good that she knows stories relating to all the winter holidays. It’ll be truly magical. Georgy tells stories, sings and performs and she’s bringing a guitarist with her tonight. Starts at 6:30, at Subterranean. Light [...]
Dec 04 2009
The other day a customer asked me if I had in fact read any of Infinite Jest (Mr. Wallace’s Opus). I answered that I had read the first few pages but it just seemed like a lot of details. Then he said probably the most genius thing uttered in the store that day (other then [...]
Sep 08 2009
Thursday September 10, 11:30am to 12 noon, Thursday Child Story Time with Georgy Rock @ Subterranean Every Thursday, join us as we host legendary storyteller Georgy Rock as she regales the assembled children with her songs and stories. You may already know her from Central Reform Congregation where she is considered a 21st Century Maggid, or from [...]
Aug 03 2009
Tax Free Weekend Friday August 7 through Sunday August 9 Yep, all day Friday, Saturday and Sunday Subterranean will be paying all the taxes on your purchases–that’s all the city taxes, the county, the state and the trolley taxes. Makes math easy for checkout. Just add up the cover prices and drop your dime. Bunches [...]
May 08 2009
But we picked a winner. Among all the submissions we received for our next Lions themed window (and if you don’t know what I’m talking about you really must sign up for our mailing list) the winner is… Bradley Pipkin from Plastic Bluebox Studios. Prepare to be wowed folks, ’cause it’s gonna be cool.
Apr 01 2009
From Shelf Awareness * The New Swindle: A Virtual Handheld Bookstore. Hear about this new Amazon product. Press a button on the device and a virtual bookstore with cats, cappuccino and artificial intelligence booksellers appears all around you. In 30 seconds, a droid will be handselling an e-book, BBQ grill, shampoos and telling you to [...]