Football fanatics can’t wait to get their hands on this 336-page tome. For those who only live for the last 17 weeks of the year The Football Fan’s Manifesto will bide your time during the off season. The book is packed with hilarious and irreverent anecdotes about football culture in the USA. For example, in the Football Fan’s Ten Commandments, commandment number one is ‘You Must Choose Your Team by the Age of Eight.’ $11.
As Halloween is getting closer, the urge to go seek out the paranormal is getting stronger. With the Encyclopedia of Haunted Places by ghost-hunting guru Jeff Belanger you can discover haunted places all over the world from inns to restaurants as well as graveyards and libraries. Each place lists all contact information so they shouldn’t be too hard to find. $14.
Ever wonder how R2-D2 makes his beeping sounds or how the light sabers buzz through the air? This new book by George Lucas and sound designer Ben Burtt reveals the behind the scenes secrets of the Star Wars sound effects. The 304-page book does include an embedded audio module loaded with more than 200 sounds from the films. The book is being produced by becker&mayer but there is no news yet on price and release date. $TBA.
In the 1970s the ground-breaking Polaroid camera became a staple across bedrooms worldwide as lovers could take photos in the privacy of their own home and get as creative and erotic as they wanted to without having to send the roll of film off to be processed. The founding editors at TicKL Magazine have published brilliant untouched photos that showcase the evolution of erotic Polaroid photography. The magazine is produced in Vienna but can be purchased online; thus far they have released four editions the latest edition titled Dickstravaganza. $23.
Sooner or later, and probably when you least expect it, a zombie attack will happen to you or a loved one. The book retells various zombie attacks throughout history, couple with beautiful illustrations, in hopes that when the big one hits, you will be fully prepared. $10.
Back before digital photography was the standard publications like Sports Illustrated always had slides on hand, carefully saved for reference later. The Sports Illustrated Slide Show is a 176-page hardcover book honoring those greats from the past, and features some of the most iconic images that SI has ever captured. $20.
The Yellow Bird Project is a Montreal-based non-profit organization that combines music, art and philanthropy. Their latest endeavor is the Indie Rock Coloring Book, a psychedelic and whimsical book for adults. The 31 pages are designed by the UK-based musician and illustrator, Andy J. Miller. Some bands included in the book are Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, David Banhart and Elvis Perkins. Buy a coloring book for a good cause. $10.
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