Dec
21
2006
1. The Best American Series continues to offer a comics collection. 2. The store has a signing for one of Jeremy’s books (preorder now $20–no guarantees). 3. Glenn Danzig comes into the store when I’m actually here. 4. Our 7th Birthday Party has Dita von Teese and Marilyn Manson on the VIP list. 5. The [...]
Dec
18
2006
Apparently there is a whole subculture out there that likes to display the contents of their moleskine journals on the internet. My education never stops. P.S. It has been suggested by certain unnamed persons that I have too much time on my hands.
Dec
18
2006
God bless YouTube for all that they make available, including this animation for a William S. Burroughs short story. See the whole thing: parts I, II, III. And have a Subterraneanly merry Christmas!
Dec
17
2006
For the kiddies we have stuffed creatures with their own stories to tell. No, not the Teddy Scares, these are for younger kids. First, on the left, we have Flora– the choral director at the local high school who enjoys horseback riding, watching Gilmore Girls and picking petunias. And she is quite demure. Over on [...]
Dec
15
2006
Available Sizes: men’s M, L, XL ladies’ S, M, L
Dec
15
2006
An Asian art fan? We have three boxed card collections right now. First are the Hokusai cards. Twenty-five large-format cards (with envelopes) presented in a beautifully bound Japanese-style box with traditional fastening. Lovely. Japanese, but a bit more modern, are the Fruits postcards. If you’ve seen the books Fruits and Fresh Fruits, then you know [...]
Dec
14
2006
For years we have had folks coming in asking for blank books and journals. We never had any. There was a time when Meghan would practically beg us to come to our senses. She was right. And so was Matthew. And Jason. Everyone really. Well…now we have them. We have Moleskine with the fancy-pants pocket. [...]
Dec
13
2006
Check it. How cool are these? These are the kid-friendly ones. They are paper automata kits. They contain the directions and all the paper pieces to build the models pictured. They even have the sticks and rubber bands that they require to locomote. There are also adult versions must you must be at least 18 [...]
Dec
12
2006
Geeze, we’ve been swamped lately. Yippee for the holidays and all that selfless giving! For those of you who are still stumped, we cheerfully offer up these suggestions. For the metalhead in your life, see picture on the right. For the punkster, see left. And for everyone, behold the above. (In case your eyesight is [...]
Dec
11
2006
Looking for Fun! and Art! and maybe Wine! We’re the place to be–Art show opening this Friday (15th). Dani Kantrowitz is the newest inductee to the Subterranean Art Hall of Fame. She makes drawings that are fabulous and fun. Have you ever seen Marcel Dzama or Aya Takano? Her drawings are even more fun than [...]