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Delinquent Elementals

The Very Best Of Pagan News

Edited by Phil Hine and Rodney Orpheus

ISBN: 9781907222931

Publisher: Strange Attractor Press

Pub Date: July 11, 2023

A fascinating glimpse into the pagan counterculture, from the “Satanic Panic” to “occulture.”

City of the Beast

The London of Aleister Crowley

by Phil Baker

Foreword by Timothy D'Arch Smith

ISBN: 9781913689322

Publisher: Strange Attractor Press

Pub Date: August 16, 2022

A work that combines biography and pyschogeography to trace Aleister Crowley's life in London.

London Couture and the Making of a Fashion Centre

by Michelle Jones

ISBN: 9780262046572

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 12, 2022

How design collaboration, networks, and narratives contributed to the establishment of a recognized English couture industry in the 1930s and 1940s.

Passport to Peckham

Culture and Creativity in a London Village

by Robert Hewison

ISBN: 9781913380069

Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

Pub Date: April 5, 2022

An entertaining and engaging social and cultural history of the London community of Peckham that offers lessons in urban living.

World's End

by Charlie Gere

ISBN: 9781913380007

Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

Pub Date: March 29, 2022

A memoir and cultural history of World's End, a West London area once home to bohemian artists and punk rock and now an outpost of neoliberalism.

Muse, Odalisque, Handmaiden

A Girl's Life in the Incredible String Band

by Rose Simpson

ISBN: 9781907222672

Publisher: Strange Attractor Press

Pub Date: February 23, 2021

A memoir by a member of the Incredible String Band that charts a journey from hippie utopia to post-Woodstock implosion.

Hawkwind: Days of the Underground

Radical Escapism in the Age of Paranoia

by Joe Banks

ISBN: 9781907222849

Publisher: Strange Attractor Press

Pub Date: October 13, 2020

An account of the English rock band Hawkwind shows them to be one of the most innovative and culturally significant bands of the 1970s.

Bass, Mids, Tops

An Oral History of Sound System Culture

by Joe Muggs and Brian David Stevens

ISBN: 9781907222771

Publisher: Strange Attractor Press

Pub Date: March 3, 2020

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.

Divine Rascal

On the Trail of LSD's Cosmic Courier, Michael Hollingshead

by Andy Roberts

ISBN: 9781907222788

Publisher: Strange Attractor Press

Pub Date: November 5, 2019

A biography of a key figure in psychedelic history: the man who turned Timothy Leary on to LSD.

Dead Fashion Girl

A Situationist Detective Story

by Fred Vermorel

ISBN: 9781907222719

Publisher: Strange Attractor Press

Pub Date: October 15, 2019

A crime and a six-decade cover-up: the death of a fashion designer in the cesspit of vice and violence that was 1950s London.

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