Alex Lukas has a new zine out, Underneath Providence : Findings Thus Far, which documents the brief history of the East Side  Railroad Tunnel in Providence, Rhode Island.  This zine is precursor to a larger volume which is due out next year. Underneath Providence is in an edition of 1000 and a must have. There will also be a ‘zine release celebration and historical presentation by Alex Lukas at 7pm on September 9th, 2008 at the Megawords Storefront in Philadelphia.

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Radar has a great piece by Jessica Pilot titled, Secrets of a Hipster Hooker.  Delicious.

photo by Jessica Craig-Martin

It’s exciting to see Kaws featured on the cover of the new ANP Quarterly and written about by Brendan Fowler. It will not be that exciting to try to get a copy, since all of the KAWS freaks will be searching for them and then stockpiling. Read and share guys, it’s just paper with words and photos on it.

Continuing with the Duality of Humanity series, Shepard Fairey will release his second collaboration with photographer Al Rockoff entitled Duality of Humanity 3. Available at 3pm (EST) on the 14th of August, the print comes in a massive edition of 450, and will retail for $50.

I am not going to lie. I watched the opening of the Olympics and I have to say it was the best, and possibly the only one I may remember. In keeping with the spirit, check out Taschen’s limited edition, Chinese Propoganda posters book. ” TASCHEN’s 25th anniversary - Special edition!“,$14.99 will get you $240.00 pages of propoganda bliss. Not relevant today of course.