tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013Fri, 16 May 2008 21:27:46 +0000http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/noreply@blogger.com (Rachel)Blogger1082125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-4341807422607659213Fri, 16 May 2008 21:01:00 +00002008-05-16T17:27:47.125-04:00Going through new zines has become a fun "Where's Waldo" exercise, these days, spotting the Baltimore people. Here are some new zines that feature Baltimoreans: Paracinema - Charm City Cakes' Duff Goldman (of the Food Network's Ace Of Cakes) shares some of his favorite films. Good call on My Blue Heaven, Duff. Anthem #34 - profiles on Ponytail and The DeathSet. BPM #91 - profile on The http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/baltimore-zine-round-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Benn)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-3244720194736997807Fri, 16 May 2008 14:24:00 +00002008-05-16T10:50:12.597-04:00Need some tips on being a man? They made a list of 100 books for that! Oddly, or not so oddly, some of these are my favorite books of all time. (via bookslut)http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/art-of-manliness.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-3057606180507033669Wed, 14 May 2008 19:04:00 +00002008-05-14T15:04:45.912-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } boywhomadesilence3, originally uploaded by sugarfreak. by Josh Haglerhttp://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/first-panel-boy-who-made-silence-3.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-2852888112155624781Tue, 13 May 2008 20:19:00 +00002008-05-13T16:21:11.082-04:00Stamps are another cent more as well as other prices. And zinesters/comickers are turning to blogs more and more.http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/postage-goes-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-8658836157721109167Mon, 12 May 2008 19:13:00 +00002008-05-12T15:17:29.254-04:00 I still don't know how I feel about book trailers yet. Does it make you want to read Palahniuk's new book?http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/snuff.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-4686405989420067484Sun, 11 May 2008 15:24:00 +00002008-05-11T11:24:49.368-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Tax Refund....SPENT!, originally uploaded by chewbaccas_ballz. This is Neil in his new sweet sweatshirt.Remember, if you're going to spend your refund, try to stimulate your local economy!http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/tax-refundspent.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-7231509511256310711Thu, 08 May 2008 20:18:00 +00002008-05-08T16:18:26.106-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } justinbooks, originally uploaded by sugarfreak. Some recent new stuff!I'm especially excited about All Known Metal Bands. Yes, just lists of all known metal band names. Yes!http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/new-books.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-6368528453925222108Wed, 07 May 2008 20:59:00 +00002008-05-07T16:59:13.188-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } 24x2, originally uploaded by sugarfreak. by David Chelseahttp://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/24x2-first-panel.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-5053457428370267182Wed, 07 May 2008 19:30:00 +00002008-05-07T15:30:54.358-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } June 08 Bout Poster, originally uploaded by Mag Sabo. http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/charm-city-roller-girls-june-bout.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-1124186025322931072Mon, 05 May 2008 22:43:00 +00002008-05-06T11:15:53.882-04:00Getting a bit of a late start this month for the Shank Reading Club, but continuing in our periodical year, next up is Wholphin #5. Not technically a read but very much a periodical. 15% off for the month and the discussion will be the last Wednesday of the month over at atomic POP, 3620 Falls Rd.http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/reading-club-wholphin-5.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-3345236291303516940Fri, 02 May 2008 17:22:00 +00002008-05-02T13:24:52.518-04:00There's too much going on this weekend around here. Here's just a sample. And though we don't have anything going on tonight because we're at the Filmfest, it's First Friday in Hampden so other businesses will be open later than usual and having parties. Come on down and walk around between your movies!http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/05/this-weekend.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-629327097819572281Wed, 30 Apr 2008 20:58:00 +00002008-04-30T16:58:14.172-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } injurycomics2, originally uploaded by sugarfreak. From Injury Comics #2.I wonder if they're arm wrestling for pie?http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/first-panel-11.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-8406275702844447129Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:58:00 +00002008-04-29T14:00:55.371-04:00.flickr-photo { border: solid 0px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } fcbdsale, originally uploaded by Mobtownshank. Free Comic Book Day is this Saturday, May 3! To celebrate, on Saturday we'll have 50% off all bagged & boarded back issue comics (yes, including the smut)! Tons of graphic http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/free-comic-book-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Benn)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-21803337046356082Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:31:00 +00002008-04-29T10:02:29.532-04:00It's around this time of year where you may be making your Summer plans - to visit Baltimore. Well here are the festivals to keep in mind: This weekend alone: May The Intertribal Powwow May The Sheep & Wool Festival May The Maryland Film Festival & Videopolis Then the rest of the Summer: May SoWeBo Festival May Maryland Deathfest June Honfest July Artscape & Whartscape August Otakon August http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/festival-check-2008.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-7360603457972780018Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:11:00 +00002008-04-25T11:11:49.921-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } derbycake, originally uploaded by sugarfreak. The CCRG were on Ace of Cakes last night. Did you see Maggie yelling?Baltimore, Derby, Cake!This is for Geoff fans (because, really, who isn't?).http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/derby-cake.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-6520884702768214136Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:19:00 +00002008-04-23T16:19:27.552-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } ryanskkk, originally uploaded by sugarfreak. Psst! Klassic Komics Klub is in!http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/first-panel-10.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-285026452975063839Tue, 22 Apr 2008 15:58:00 +00002008-04-22T11:58:52.940-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } MD Film Fest 08 Poster, originally uploaded by Mobtownshank. We'll be set up at the MD Film Festival Tent Village, May 2nd and 3rd! Check out the festival, swing by and say hello!Here are some highlights of the festival by two of the festival's programmers, Eric and http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/md-film-fest-08.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-6148325210967244342Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:49:00 +00002008-04-22T14:42:26.606-04:00 We've got tickets. And our Charm City Roller Girls will be on Ace of Cakes this week! A viewing party is happening at Della Rose's in Canton. ETA: Change of location! Now the viewing party will be at the Claddagh Pub, 2918 O'Donnell Street!http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/new-season-new-arena-for-roller-derby.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-8459357529026573540Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:20:00 +00002008-04-20T16:28:39.093-04:00 Dude!http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/420-on-420.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-7586223494980865559Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:11:00 +00002008-04-20T16:16:34.005-04:00"In this digital age, it may surprise you to read that more people want libraries than cinemas in their homes." Oh, wait. They're talking about the UK.http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/home-libraries-growing-trend.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-5450872715486043928Fri, 18 Apr 2008 20:38:00 +00002008-04-19T11:23:08.595-04:00Oddly, Rolling Stone named Baltimore as the Best Scene in their Best of Rock issue this week. We carry all the best of the sounds, writing, filmmaking, comicking and designing of the city in an easy to peruse format (if we're missing anything, don't fret because we're still working on this category). Get a drink and dig in, it's a lot to go through.http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/baltimore-curious.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-9086227282978891318Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:46:00 +00002008-04-17T13:46:18.681-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Murakami Opening at the Brooklyn Museum, originally uploaded by minicloud. Just in time for the exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum, we got Superflat back in:http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/murakami-brooklyn-museum.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-1063714700978064982Wed, 16 Apr 2008 22:27:00 +00002008-04-16T18:33:28.551-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } dooooonuts, originally uploaded by sugarfreak. Did you eat a donut today?We certainly did (from New System Bakery - awesome). But my true love is pie. And my wish has come true! Dangerously Delicious Pies is opening a location in Hampden. Right off the Ave, on http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/but-what-i-really-want-is-pie.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-2822464594522295975Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:00:00 +00002008-04-16T15:00:39.203-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } papercutter7, originally uploaded by sugarfreak. Yay! A new Papercutter!http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/first-panel-9.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7368013.post-1448383535392552463Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:08:00 +00002008-04-16T14:08:10.650-04:00.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } wholphin5, originally uploaded by sugarfreak. It's finally in!Always a good read watch.http://www.atomicbooks.com/43/public_html/blog/2008/04/wholphin-5.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Rachel)