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New This Week
April 19th, 2008
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Hey there! ,

Here is the list of items freshly arrived to Atomic Books and atomic POP this week.

As always, you can get these items in our stores, you can order over the phone by calling (410) 662-4444, or you can order them on our website via our secure server.

See all of this week's New Arrivals.
See other items that are Also New This Month.
Check out other items Coming Soon.
Inside this week's mailer...
Events
Art/Designer Toys
Books
CDs & DVDs
Comics & Graphic Novels
Zines & Magazines
Smut
NEWS
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BEST SCENE - BALTIMORE?!! In RollingStone's Best Of Rock 2008 issue, they picked Baltimore (?!!!!!?) as Best Scene. Well, you can stick a fork in us.


STAFF REVIEWS -This week on the Atomic blog we reviewed Cramhole #2, Whatever and the mini comics of Theo Ellsworth.

ATOMIC MOVIES - We've been making tiny little small movies lately, usually featuring local music and the stuff we carry. Check 'em out:


FIRST PANEL - This week's First Panel selection is Papercutter #7!

FAN ART - And we LOVE getting fan art!
ART/DESIGNER TOYS & MISC.
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Adult Swim Mini FigureAdult Swim Mini Figure
by Adult Swim
Price: $7.95 ea.
No one can defeat the quad laser. 

Watch our movie of us opening some of these blind boxed toys.
         Gloomy Bear Puran-Puran Keychain Volume 3            
Gloomy Bear Puran-Puran Keychain Volume 3
by Mori Chack
Price: $6.95 ea.
Mori Chack has turned his deadly bears into cute little keychains you can take with you everywhere! 

 




   
  
***MISC***
I Heart My Penis GumI Heart My Penis Gum
by Blue Q
Price: $1.25 ea. 

Also available...
Football Is Gay Gum
Guns Don't Kill People, People With Moustaches Kill People Gum
Joint Gum
Really Gay Gum

Goon Squad Magnet SetGoon Squad Magnet Set
by Charles Burns
Price: $10.95
They're fridge magnets for twisted minds. 
Also available...
Guitars Of The Gods Magnet Set
Stick It Magnet Set
  
Postal National Waste Postcard SetPostal National Waste Postcard Set
by Leif Goldberg
Price: $6.00
'Greetings from Nirvana Lounge.'
BOOKS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The Economic Naturalist
by Robert H. Frank
Price: $15.95
In Search Of Explanations For Everyday Enigmas. 
      
Hit Me With Your Best Shot!Hit Me With Your Best Shot!
by Raina Lee / Michael Perry
Price: $12.95
The Ultimate Guide to Karaoke Domination.





  
How To Be UsefulHow To Be Useful: A Beginner's Guide For Not Hating Work
by Megan Hustad
Price: $19.95
There's a lot of career advice out there. Much of it dumb. But what if someone read all the advice books -- over a hundred years' worth -- and put all the good ideas in one place? Could you finally escape the cube? Stop mailing things? Be happier?  



 
Killer QueenKiller Queen
by Roy Fox / Thom Lessner
Price: $7.99
A masterpiece biography and tribute to Freddie Mercury, legendary front man of Queen.




   
Maps And LegendsMaps And Legends
by Michael Chabon
Price: $24.00
Michael Chabon's sparkling first book of nonfiction is a love song in sixteen parts - a series of linked essays in praise of reading and writing, with subjects running from ghost stories to comic books, Sherlock Holmes to Cormac McCarthy.



  
Shutting Out the Sun: How Japan Created Its Own Lost Generation
by Michael Zielenziger
Price: $14.95
The world's second-wealthiest country, Japan once seemed poised to overtake America as the leading global economic powerhouse.  

Standing Up To The Madness: Ordinary Heroes In Extraordinary Times
by Amy Goodman / David Goodman
Price: $23.95
Standing Up to the Madness not only is a timely, inspiring, and even revolutionary look at who wields the greatest power in America - everyday people who take a chance and stand up for what they believe in - but also offers advice on what you can do to help.
    
SuperflatSuperflat - BACK IN STOCK!!!
by Takashi Murakami
Price: $42.00
A book edited by Takashi Murakami and featuring the art of Murakami, Yoshitomo Nara, Aya Takano, Chiho Aoshima, and others.




   
Ugly Guide Volume 1: Ugly Guide To The Uglyverse
by David Horvath / Sun-Min Kim
Price: $5.99
And now, Uglydoll lovers everywhere can get their first-ever glimpse into the mysteries of the Uglyverse! 
  
Ugly Guide Volume 2: Ugly Guide To Things That Go And Should Go But Don't
by Sun-Min Kim / David Horvath
Price: $5.99
It's ugly out there! And to get around in such an Ugly world, you need a pretty Ugly vehicle.
         
Unfiltered: The Complete Ralph BakshiUnfiltered: The Complete Ralph Bakshi
by Jon M. Gibson / Chris McDonnell
Price: $40.00
The Complete Ralph Bakshi - The Force Behind Fritz the Cat, Mighty Mouse, Cool World, and Heavy Traffic.



  
Wizard: The Life And Times Of Nikola Tesla - Biography Of A Genius
by Marc J. Seifer
Price: $19.95
Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), credited as the inspiration for radio, robots, and even radar, has been called the patron saint of modern electricity. 
  
You Don't Love Me Yet: A Novel
by Jonathan Lethem
Price: $13.95
From the incomparable Jonathan Lethem, a raucous romantic farce that explores the paradoxes of love and art.

CDS & DVDS
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Walk It Off CDWalk It Off CD
by Tapes 'n Tapes
Price: $12.95
The Minneapolis-based band's first record since 2006's widely lauded THE LOON which established them as ones to watch.



Wholphin #5 DVDWholphin #5 DVD
by Brent Hoff (editor)
Price: $19.95
The newest installment of the quarterly DVD, lovingly encoded with unique and ponderable films designed to maker you feel the way McSweeney's felt when they learned that dolphins and whales sometimes, you know, do it.
COMICS, MINIS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
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Bad AssesBad Asses
by Mark Todd
Price: $7.99
Finally the authoritative visual catalog of the baddest asses in pop culture. 




  
Faker
by Mike Carey / Jock
Price: $14.99
Four friends party hard one night, like there's no tomorrow. 
    
The Invincible Iron Man Omnibus Volume 1The Invincible Iron Man Omnibus Volume 1
by Stan Lee / Roy Thomas / Gene Colan / Jack Kirby / Steve Ditko / more
Price: $99.99
As the Marvel Age of Comics exploded on the pop-culture scene, super hero after super hero that redefined the genre leaped forth from the imagination of the Marvel Bullpen. 



   
Labs With AbsLabs With Abs
by Andrew Jeffery Wright
Price: $5.99
Philly artist Andrew Jeffery Wright is not fooling around. 




       
Only Skin #3Only Skin #3
by Sean Ford
Price: $5.00
New Tales Of The Slow Apocalypse.





   
Papercutter #7Papercutter #7
by MK Reed / Jonathan Hill / Aron Nels Steinke / Andy Hartzell
Price: $4.00
The sensational seventh issue of the acclaimed anthology series dedicated to showcasing the best young, underexposed and emerging comic book artists.  

 


  
Romeo & JulietRomeo & Juliet
by Esther Pearl Watson
Price: $7.99
A remarkably well-told, bizarre and updated version of the classic tale of love and loss will blow your mind.  



Slowpoke Volume 3: One Nation, Oh My God!
by Jen Sorensen
Price: $13.95
Slowpoke: One Nation, Oh My God! is the third book-length collection from award-winning cartoonist Jen Sorensen, and features her best work from 2004 to 2008, along with her sharply insightful commentary.  
   
The Spirit WorldThe Spirit World
by Conor Stechschulte
Price: $5.00
30 drawings documenting every third pace of a walk taken in the Pennsylvania woods.  

 
Stupid Comics: Phoenix Edition
by Jim Mahfood
Price: $9.99
Fan-favorite JIM MAHFOOD (CLERKS, GRRL SCOUTS) offers a hilarious and satirical collection of his infamous Stupid Comics strips.
  
Waldo's Hawaiian GetawayWaldo's Hawaiian Holiday
by Alex Cox / Chris Bones / Justin Randall
Price: $19.95
The official sequel to the cult film, Repo Man!  
http://www.atomicbooks.com/products/-/6201.html



 


                          
***MONTHLY TITLES & SINGLE ISSUES***
Wildlife RefuseB (mini comic)
C (mini comic)
DMZ #30
Doctor Leviathan #1
MAD #489
Man In A Room
The Monsters That Ate Stars
War Is Hell: The First Flight Of The Phantom Eagle #2
Wildlife Refuse
ZINES & MAGAZINES & JOURNALS
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15 Point Guide To Peeing In The City15 Point Guide To Peeing In The City
by Ray Tempus
Price: $4.99
It's tough to find a public restroom in the city but who says you need one?


 


     
The Book Of Whale Insults (2nd Edition)The Book Of Whale Insults (2nd Edition)
by Ishmael Davis (editor)
Price: $3.99
Men of science will be pleased with this expose of one of nature's deepest secrets. 




  
CrackCrack
by Various
Price: $5.99
Is your crack normal?  






   
SleepSleep
by Michael Putnam
Price: $7.99
From the mid 60's to late 70's, New York photographer Michael Putnam chronicled images of people asleep in public places.






Sprinkle Brigade Volume 1Sprinkle Brigade Volume 1
by Sprinkle Brigade
Price: $7.99
Sprinkle Brigade patrols the streets of New York in search of doggie dung to poke, prop and photograph. 




Yo, Check The Perm!Yo, Check The Perm!
by Mother
Price: $5.99
The perm, once stigmatized as a boring hairdo for aunts and drugstore cashiers is reborn as 'the most dangerous haircut ever conceived'.  

                
***ALSO IN THIS WEEK***
American Prospect Magazine
ANP Quarterly #10 - FREE!
Bellevue Literary
Bike #118
Black & White #59
BlackBook #58
Bomb #103
Brownbook Magazine
Camerawork Magazine
Carousel #22
Cinema Scope #34
CMYK #40
Codigo 06140 #44
The Common Review Magazine
Communication Arts #360
Conduit #19
Cook's Illustrated #92
Decibel #43
Dwell Magazine
Fangoria #273
Fillip 7 Magazine
Filter #30
Garage #17
Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide
Geek Monthly
Haunted Times Magazine
Heeb #16
High Times #389
hip Mama #39
Human Nature #1
Interweave Crochet Magazine
Journal Of Sustainability #2
L'uomo Vogue #390
Left Curve #32
Lurzer's Int'l Archive
Make/Shift #3
MAP #13
Maximum Rocknroll #300
Mental Floss Magazine
Modernism Magazine
Mother Jones Magazine
Ms. Magazine
Naked Eye #3
Nites Out #2
The Paris Review #184
Photo Life Magazine
Poetry
Poets & Writers Magazine
Pomp & Circumstance #3
Private #40
The Progressive Magazine
Punk Rock Confidential #13
Qui Parle
Race & Class Journal
Record Collector #349
Rivet #20
Survival Magazine
Tabu Tattoo #36
Utne #147
Vegetarian Times Magazine
View Camera Magazine
Vogue Italia #692
The Walrus Magazine
The Washington Quarterly
Wire #290
Z Magazine
SMUT
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Bizarre #135Bizarre #135
by Various
Price: $ 9.50
For Humans.  
 





 
Teens At Play: Girls Will Be BoysTeens At Play: Girls Will Be Boys
by Rebecca
Price: $9.95
For Teens at Play: Girls Will Be Boys, Rebecca's done her homework and it shows!  

 
COMING SOON
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3 Bears Dunnys3 Bears Dunnys
by Jon Burgerman, TADO, ilovedust
Price: $50.00 ea.
NOT YET AVAILABLE! This item is NOT available for pre-order. This item is scheduled to go on sale at 11AM (EST) May 22. No pre-orders will be accepted.
    
Delayed ReplaysDelayed Replays
by Liz Prince
Price: $7.00
NOT YET AVAILABLE! Scheduled to arrive by May 31. Pre-order now!

Delayed Replays, the second comics collection from Ignatz Award-winner Liz Prince, further explores how one incredibly self-centered twenty-something finds contentment in her everyday life.

FatCaps!FatCap Figures (Series 2)
by Various
Price: $6.95
NOT YET AVAILABLE! This item is NOT available for pre-order. This item is scheduled to go on sale at 11AM (EST) May 29. No pre-orders will be accepted.
 
Jeremiah The Innocent (Green Version)Jeremiah The Innocent (Green Version)
by Daniel Johnston
Price: $99.99
NOT YET AVAILABLE! Scheduled to arrive by May 15. Pre-order now!

This version is limited to only 250 pieces.




 
Reich #3Reich #3
by Elijah Brubaker
Price: $3.00
NOT YET AVAILABLE! Scheduled to arrive by April 30. Pre-order now!

In this flashback issue, Wilhelm Reich revisits his childhood traumas which may be the source of his later obsessions.


     
Zombie Pet DunnyZombie Pet Dunny
by Patricio Oliver
Price: $39.95
NOT YET AVAILABLE! This item is NOT available for pre-order. This item is scheduled to go on sale at 11AM (EST) on April 24. No pre-orders will be accepted.
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