Loompanics' Greatest Hits: Articles and Features from The Best Book Catalog In The World
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massive galaxy of articles, reprints and essays from the Loompanics team. All the stars are here, including Kurt Saxon, Bob Black, Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea, as well as gems such as ÔWhat To Do When The FBI ComesÕ and ÔSituationist ComicsÕ. Sure to entertain, enlighten and annoy the fuck out of you. A veritable goldmine.
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Selective Assassination: as an Instrument of National Policy
pb • £6.00• 1 55950 030 1
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Reprint of a government document that discusses the US use of assassination to forward political goals. Includes details on how targets are selected, how personnel are chosen and trained, how cover-ups are conducted...
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ANDERSON, Andrew
How to Steal Food from the Supermarket
pb• £8.95• 1 55950 091 3
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Written by a supermarket security guard, this book will give your budget a boost!
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BACKWORDS, Ace
Twisted Image
pb• £11.95• 1 55950 056 5
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Rather huge anthology of the man's work. He has appeared in just about anything that will print comics, so you probably know his work by now. Apparently he has gone a little loony and is now peddling historical revisionism, but this anthology dates from when his brain was still sharp, and his comics were of the class social/political satire league.
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BLACK, Bob
The Abolition Of Work And Other Essays
pb• £9.95• 0 915179 41 5
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Collection of satirical commentary and thought-provoking polemic from this US recalcitrant.
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BOOZHIE, E.X.
The Outlaws Bible
pb• £13.95• 0 915179 80 6
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The best U.S. "jailhouse" law book ever published, for people on the outside who want to stay there. Covers detention, interrogation, searches and seizures. The only non-violent weapon available to those on the wrong side of the law.
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DARROW, Clarence
Resist Not Evil
pb• £10.95• 1 55950 115 4
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A reprint of Darrow's classic essay calling for the abolition of the criminal justice system. Seminal. The man on the state: "A vast army of officials, governors, legislators, tax-gatherers, judges, sheriffs, policemen, and the like are maintained by the governing class...to keep the exploited in their place."
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DEKONE, Jim
Psychedelic Shamanism: The Cultivation, Preparation and Shamanic Use Of Psychotropic Plants
pb• £17.95• 1 55950 110 3
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A lucid introduction to the shamanic hypothesis with all the technical information - dosages, reactions, length and intensity et al - needed to explore 'inner space'. From D-Lysergic Acid Amide, to Mescaline to Ayahuasca to Smokable DMT from Plants to Minor Psychedelics and beyond...
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EARLE, Alice Morse
Curious Punishments Of Bygone Days
pb• £7.95• 0 915179 54 7
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Originally published in 1896, this is a history of tortures inflicted by the Church and State, guiding the curious reader through all manner of inhuman, uncivilised and downright nasty ways of punishing the anti-social. The Bilboes, The Ducking Stool, The Stocks, The Scarlet Letter, and much much more.
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ENTERPRISES, Alpine
The Occult Technology of Power
pb• £6.95• 1 55950 009 3
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A masterpiece of conspiracy theory, it provides detailed instructions for achieving and maintaining total power over society.
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ERIKSEN, Erik
How To Find Missing Persons
pb• 12.95• 1 55950 116 2
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2nd edition. How to follow someone's trail and coax information out of people who would rather not tell.
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FOR OURSELVES
The Right To Be Greedy: Theses on the Practical Necessity of Demanding Everything
pb• £5.95• 0 915179 35 0
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Wonderful Situationist rant first published in 1974, now with a preface by Bob Black.
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HALL, Bolton
Selections From Free America And Other Works
pb• £8.95• 0 915179 65 2
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Twenty essays from this pioneer of 'alternative economics', contemporary of Emma Goldman and Benjamin Tucker amongst others. Ranges through taxes, co-operative living, political reform, money reform, monopolies and free trade.
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HARRY, M
The Muckraker's Manual: A Handbook For Investigative Reporters
pb• £11.95• 0 915179 03 2
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How to get the dirt, and make it stick. From developing inside sources to interviewing techniques.
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HOFFMAN, John
The Art & Science Of Dumpster Diving
pb• £12.95• 1 55950 088 3
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Bit disappointing really. Long on half-ass so called theory, and not so hot on actually getting down to it and doing it. Some good stuff in there though, and illustrated throughout by Ace Backwords.
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HOGSHIRE, Jim
Sell Yourself to Science
pb• £14.95• 1 55950 084 0
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Shows you exactly what your body is worth and how to sell it, in whole or in part.
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HOGSHIRE, Jim
You Are Going To Prison
pb• £12.95• 1 55950 119 7
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A no-bullshit guide to prison life, custody, trial and jail. From pre-trail sentencing, to hustles and rape inside. From Death-Row to segregation to prison 'justice'.
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HOWERTON, B. Alexander
Free Space!: Real Alternatives For Reaching Outer Space
pb• £12.95• 1 55950 120 0
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The next round in the space race won't be won by NASA. This time, it will be private companies building space stations and shooting payloads to the planets. The book covers 10 companies doing just that, as well as a searing critique of NASA.
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HOY, Michael (ed)
Loompanics Golden Records
pb• £13.95• 1 55950 092 1
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The long awaited follow up to Loompanics Greatest Hits, and the usual huge compendium from the extremities of America's marginal milieu. Includes 40 of the best pieces Loompanics have published to date, alongside unpublished pieces from the likes of Bob Black, Jim Hogshire, Michael Newton, and fiction from a convicted murderer. Dozens of graphics, polemical writings and wild and nasty provocations.
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HUTCHINSON, Maxwell
The Get Out of Jail Free Book
pb• £8.95• 1 55950 085 9
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Starts with a history of escape attempts, successful and otherwise. Then goes on to reveal the tricks for escaping and remaining out of jail: weapons, diversions, breaking out et al.
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KNIGHTMARE, The
Secrets of the Super Hacker
pb• £17.95• 1 55950 106 5
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Seriously good book on hacking (so say the experts). Step-by-step, illustrated details on the techniques used by hackers to get at that data - Password lists, Reverse Social Engineering, Dummy Screens, Viruses, Trap Doors etc etc, along with the ever-essential how not to get caught.
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LESCE, Tony
The Privacy Poachers
pb• £14.95• 1 55950 086 7
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This book explains how various snoops get their hands on sensitive information on you and then sell it. Find out how to protect yourself and your privacy.
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LONG, Harold
Surviving In Prison
pb• £13.95• 1 55950 044 1
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The author has spent the last ten years behind bars. He describes how prisons are run: the penal code and the cellblock code - out to the yard, and into the hole. He explains why rehabilitation programmes fail, and reveals what is required to survive the personal degradation, brutality and humiliation found in contemporary American prisons.
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LUGER, Jack
Ask Me No Questions, I'll Tell You No Lies
pb• £13.95• 1 55950 072 7
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Subtitled "how to survive being interviewed, interrogated, questioned, quizzed, sweated, grilled", this is a stateside primer for those wishing to avoid giving anything away - in polygraph exams, court testimony, job applications, police interrogations.
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LUGER, Jack
The Big Book of Secret Hiding Places
pb• £13.95• 0 915179 66 0
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This huge book tells how searchers find hidden contraband and how to hide your stuff so it can't be found.
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MALACLYPSE THE YOUNGER
Principia Discordia: or How I Found The Goddess and What I Did To Her When I Found Her
pb• £5.95• 1 55950 040 9
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Is it a joke disguised as a religion, or a religion disguised as a joke? This is the official bible of the Discordian religion, which worships Eris, Goddess of Chaos. A classic of guerrilla ontology. Includes an introduction by Robert Anton Wilson.
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MORAN, William
Covert Surveillance & Electronic Penetration
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A how-to-do-it manual for US government agents, with detail of professional techniques for shadowing and tailing, mobile surveillance, bugging, interception of computer data etc.
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MURRAY, William
Anarchic Harmony: The Spirituality Of Social Disobedience
pb• £10.95• 1 55950 082 4
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"This book offers a brilliantly vitriolic analysis of the confusions, superstitions and anxieties that make us all slaves part of the time, and make most of us slaves all of the time". Robert Anton Wilson, from his introduction.
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MURRAY, William
Unconditional Freedom: Social Revolution Through Individual Empowerment
pb• £14.95• 1 55950 103 0
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More devastating attacks on the crumbling institutions of government, law, school, medicine, science, religion and work, in the venerable tradition of Stirner, Nietzsche and Crowley.
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NEWTON, Michael
Hunting Humans: An Encyclopaedia of Modern Serial Killers
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An illustrated chronicle of the world's most deranged maniacs. More than 500 detailed case histories of serial killers from the twentieth century, most of them previously 'unpublished'. A pretty staggering collection, in all senses of the word.
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NEWTON, Michael
Serial Slaughter: What's Behind America's Murder Epidemic
Large Format pb• £14.95• 1 55950 078 6
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A detailed study of multiple murder. Follows serial killers from childhood to execution, their morbid fantasies, hunting and killing techniques. Includes their statements on sex, murder, death, life, and how to live it.
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Newton, Michael
Bad Girls Do It! An Encyclopaedia Of Female Murderers
pb• £14.95• 1 55950 104 9
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The only book on female multiple murderers ever assembled. Each woman (all 182!) is described in detail, including childhood experiences, early crimes, how they killed, and how they were caught. A definitive illustration that the urge to kill is an equal opportunity affliction.
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RAPP, Burt
Interrogation: A Complete Handbook
pb• £13.95• 0 915179 59 8
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A complete manual on interrogation - including how to survive BEING interrogated. Contents include the history of interrogation. The basics of effective interrogation. Examination and cross-examination, and why interrogations sometimes fail.
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RICHMOND, Doug
How to Disappear Completely and Never be Found
pb• £11.95• 0 915179 52 0
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Heavy duty disappearing tactics for those "who need to know!"
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ROMMEL, Bart
Dirty Tricks Cops Use (And Why They Use Them)
pb• £13.95• 1 55950 101 4
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An amazing compilation of all the tricks the bad guys use to put the good guys behind bars. Everything from snitches and wiretaps to vigilante execution and police inspired gang wars. Makes Dirty Harry look like Mr Clean.
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SAMPLE, John
Methods of Disguise
pb• £12.95• 1 55950 096 4
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The single most comprehensive how-to-do-it manual on the art of disguise ever prepared - now revised and updated. Everything from the basic - voice, body shape, make-up etc - to falsifying fingerprints, sex changes and plastic surgery.
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SANTARO, Victor
Gaslighting: How To Drive Your Enemies Crazy
pb• £10.95• 1 55950 113 8
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The most potent form of psychological warfare. How to destroy your target's confidence, self-esteem and reputation. Creating tension, messing with your target's car, telephone and mail, turning neighbours and co-workers against the target, and more. Not to forget the all-important covering your tracks.
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SANTORO, Victor
Disruptive Terrorism
pb• £11.95• 0 915179 17 2
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How a handful of terrorists can bring America (or any other modern nation) to its knees by systematic disruption of centralised services: power, communications, transportation, water supply et al. Sounds pretty interesting.
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SANTORO, Victor
Fighting Back On The Job
pb• £8.95• 0 915179 11 3
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101 ways of doing just that. Remember, your boss can only wreck your life, but you can wreck his business!
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SANTORO, Victor
Political Trashing
pb• £9.95• 0 915179 64 4
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How to ruin a politicians campaign, from Loompanics' resident master of revenge and vicious pranks. You could vote, or write letters, or join causes - or you can have some fun and trash the bastards!
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SCHUSTER, Eunice
Native American Anarchism
pb• £9.95• 0 915179 94 6
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Excellent history of US anarchism, first published in 1932. From colonial times to the early 20th century, it covers the abolitionists, women's rights movements, supporters of reproductive and sexual freedom, pacifist and anti-war movements, alternative communities and much more.
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SMITH, Robert, Ellis
Our Vanishing Privacy
pb• £10.95• 1 55950 100 6
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This shocking book reveals how much strangers know about your private life. Someone is collecting information about you right now! This reveals what they know, and how they get their information...and how to fight back.
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STRAUSS, Erwin
How To Start Your Own Country
pb• 8.95• 0 915179 01 6
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Tells the story of dozens of new country projects and explains the options available to those who want to start a country of their own.
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TUFTS, Henry
The Autobiography Of A Criminal
pb• £11.95• 1 55950 095 6
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Horse thief, bigamist, burglar, adulterer, con man, scoundrel, counterfeiter, deserter and common criminal, this all round good guy roamed the American colonies in the late 1700s, visiting several jails and escaping from most of them, before writing his autobiography. Provides, as well as a cracking good read, a useful portrait of the 'land pirates'. .
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WELLS, Patrick
Stoned Free
pb• £8.95• 1 55950 126 X
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Now you can just say "No!" to drugs... and get high anyway! Learn ways to enhance your cognitive horizons through meditation, breathing techniques, musical and dance regimens, deprivation methods, physical therapies and visualisations. Read up on communing with nature, sleep and dream manipulation, and concepts of syncronicity... From Zen koans to the Hindu Hop...
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WILSON, Robert Anton
Natural Law:or Don't Put a Rubber on Your Willy
pb• £6.95• 0 915179 61 X
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Wilson lets fly at Murray Rothbard, Samuel Konkin and other purveyors of the "claim that some sort of metaphysical entity called a 'right' resides in a human being like a 'ghost' residing in a haunted house".
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ZGOURIDES Ph.D, Dr. George
Don't Let Them Psych You Out!
pb• £12.95• 1 55950 097 2
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Teaches psychological self-defence for handling arguments, showdowns, ambushes, and other difficult situations.
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