Microcosm Published

In this second installment of the "Lost & Found" theme, Katie Haegele offers up five new stories of how cats affect the…

Contributors reflect on their relationships with their feline companions while quarantined together during the…

What's that? You say that you can't get enough cats? Fortunately, Katie Haegele has got your fix. And she's…

In this ninth edition of the zine Cat Party, creator Katie Haegele continues her celebration of cats and the people…

The cats in our lives are always close to our hearts, whether they're napping in a sunbeam, demanding pets and treats,…

In this 2002 zine, Heron Brae, now an established herbalist and teacher, shows a developing love and understanding of…

This catalog is designed for the book industry, and anyone else who wants to see what we are publishing (and have…

From deep friendships to brief encounters, this is the story of the cats in Katie Haegele's life, or rather the story of…

An updated and expanded edition of our hand-illustrated and accessible introduction to the world of bike repair! Through…

It's getting even harder to find fair trade, American made sweatshirts and our color choices are shrinking BUT given the…

The image that started it all. The chainring heart is Microcosm's logo and still a fitting symbol of all we do.…

Show your feminist bicycle power with this enamel pin based on Cecilia Granata's re-imagining of the Schwinn bicycle…

Joshua Ploeg is a touring post-punk vegan chef and these are his harried tales of traveling the Greyhound with…

Where does chocolate come from? What is it good for? What scientific studies (reputable and otherwise) have been done on…

Are you (or your card recipient) kind of a grinch? Prefer a pentagram to a tree? Rather summon spirits than sing…

While past histories depict Christopher Columbus as either god-sent angel or bloodthirsty demon, Simple History Series…

You may have heard of the Black Panther Party, but what do we really know? Here's introduction to the time shit hit…

When Senator Edward Kennedy's car went into the water at Chappaquiddick Island, it cost Mary Jo Kopechne her life and…

An intimate, never-seen-before examination of the life and death of Lee Harvey Oswald. Where other would-be Oswald…

Why are conspiracy theorists so dumb? Why can’t they just accept that Lee Harvey Oswald killed JFK? Is it just because…

It may sound far-fetched, but both the MLK and RFK assassinations were also conspiracies and the evidence is frankly…

“Don’t drink the Kool-Aid!” Most people have heard the phrase, but like so many famous phrases, its origin is a…

These five case studies offer a chilling glimpse into the negligence, greed, murder, and at times comical…

An entirely hand done account from a primitivist point of view about utilizing technology while realizing the…

Steel bikes with classic designs grace the pages of this all-new bicycle coloring book from famed bike portraitist…

Skateboarding was life for Goldsby, until he gave it up in order to more safely provide for his new daughter. But…

Cleveland, Ohio's punk scene has played host and step parent to tens of thousands of kids for over 40 years.…

A touching tribute to an oft-overlooked neighborhood institution. Amelia chronicles the sudden closure of the…

If you're a coffee fiend, you'll be a fiend for this little pin too. Stick it to your backpack, your denim jacket, your…