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Forthcoming from the MIT Press

An oral history of the UK's soundsystem culture, featuring interviews with Dubmaster Dennis Bovell, Skream, Youth, Norman Jay MBE, Adrian Sherwood, Mala, and others.

A study of the spiritual provocations to be found in the work of Philip K. Dick, Terence McKenna, and Robert Anton Wilson, High Weirdness charts the emergence of a new psychedelic spirituality that arose from the American counterculture of the 1970s. These three authors changed the way millions of readers thought, dreamed, and experienced reality¿but how did their writings reflect, as well as shape, the seismic cultural shifts taking place in ...

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A second helping of high strangeness from the acclaimed Strange Attractor anthology series.

A third helping of high strangeness from the acclaimed Strange Attractor anthology series.

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High strangeness from the acclaimed Strange Attractor anthology series.

A compendium of strange fiction and hallucinatory tales by both renowned innovators of the weird and little-known scribes of the macabre.An arcane compendium of strange fiction and hallucinatory tales, There Is a Graveyard That Dwells in Man collects chilling stories by renowned innovators of the weird and by many little-known and underrepresented or forgotten scribes of the macabre.Selected by artist, writer, and musician David Tibet, this wi...

Described by W. B. Yeats as a "scholar, connoisseur, drunkard, poet, pervert, most charming of men, ¿ Count Stanislaus Eric Stenbock (1860-1895) is surely the greatest exemplar of the Decadent movement of the late nineteenth century. A friend of Aubrey Beardsley, patron of the extraordinary pre-Raphaelite artist Simeon Solomon, and contemporary of Oscar Wilde, Stenbock died at the age of thirty-six as a result of his addiction to opium and his...

A legendary singer, folklorist, and music historian, Shirley Collins has been an integral part of the folk-music revival for more than sixty years. In her new memoir,  All in the Downs, Collins tells the story of that lifelong relationship with English folksong¿a dedication to artistic integrity that has guided her through the triumphs and tragedies of her life. All in the Downs combines elements of memoir¿from her working-class origins in war...

A travelogue that takes the reader on a series of walks along the routes of eight lost rivers in London, combining directions for walkers with richly detailed anecdotes outlining the history of each river's route, origins and decline.

Subtitled "The Life And Legend of London's Lost Artist" A paperback edition of the acclaimed, engaging biography of this important yet neglected British artist. Includes many rare illustrations and 8 pages of colour plates, with an introduction by Alan Moore, the acclaimed graphic novelist.

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A stunningly-presented guide to London's past that charts the many roles that diseases, treatments and cures have played in the city's sprawling story-and how London, in turn, has shaped the professions and practices of modern medicine.

Telling the story of forbidden culture, bootleg technology and human endeavour, this is the secret history of Russian X-ray records and of the people who made, bought and sold them.

A heavily expanded edition of Joe Mellen's legendary, long out-of-print auto-trepanation memoir.

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