Bomb the Suburbs

Bomb the Suburbs

"Bomb The Suburbs", by William Upski Wimsatt is a mix of storytelling, journalism photojournalism and original research on a broad range of topics like suburban sprawl, hip hop culture, wiggers, youth activism, graffiti, and Chicago. It was photoedited by artist Margarita Certeza Garcia and published in 1994 by Subway & Elevated Press, a division of Soft Skull Press, with ISBN 0-9643855-0-3, and republished in 2000, in New York and London. [ [http://worldcat.org/oclc/33311040&tab=editions Worldcat entry] ] The first edition had only 3,000 copies.

"Bomb The Suburbs" started somewhat of a Wimsatt cult following, leading to subsequent books and political activism. [cite news | author=Kristin V. Jones | publisher=The Nation | title=Who Let the Punks Out? | date=2004-05-20 | url=http://www.thenation.com/doc/20040607/jones | accessdate=2006-09-22]

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* [http://www.softskull.com/detailedbook.php?isbn=1-887128-44-5 Bomb The Suburbs at Soft Skull Press]


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