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Joe Biel is a self-made autistic publisher and filmmaker who draws origins, inspiration, and methods from punk rock. Biel is the founder and CEO of Microcosm Publishing, Publishers Weekly's #1 fastest growing publisher of 2022. Biel has been featured in Time Magazine, NPR, Publishers Weekly, Art of Autism, Reading Glasses, PBS, Bulletproof Radio, Spectator (Japan), G33K (Korea), and Maximum Rocknroll. Biel is the author of People's Guide to Publishing: Building a Successful, Sustainable, Meaningful Book Business, Good Trouble: Building a Successful Life & Business on the Spectrum, Manspressions: Decoding Men's Behavior, Make a Zine, The CIA Makes Science Fiction Unexciting, Proud to be Retarded, Bicycle Culture Rising, and more. Biel is the director of five feature films and hundreds of short films, including Aftermass: Bicycling in a Post-Critical Mass Portland, $100 & A T-Shirt, and the Groundswell film series. Biel lives in Portland, Ore. Find out more at joebiel.net

$25 Superpack: Occupy History
by Joe Biel Author, justseeds.org Author, Mia Partlow Author, Shaun Slifer Author, Abner Smith Author and Bec Young Author
A fabulous set about various heroic and duplicitous deeds! From Firebrands to six in print volumes of the CIA Makes…
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The CIA Makes Science Fiction Unexciting: Dark Deeds & Derring-Do from 1950 to Today
by Joe Biel Author with Gena Mason and Abner Smith, Keith Rosson Contributor with Scott Satterwhite
These five case studies offer a chilling glimpse into the negligence, greed, murder, and at times comical…
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Sticker #149Put The Fun Between Your Legs (square)
by Joe Biel Author
Get your mind out of the gutter! Or don't. That's cool too. But however you interpret this sticker, bicycling is…
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Patch #002Evolution
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By now, other than than Ann Coulter, we've mostly agreed that humans evolved from apes. But the science is still out…
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Sticker #087Evolution Bicycle
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When you ride a bike, it's easy to feel like you've got it all figured out. Keep your personal and social…
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$20 Superpack: Quarter Life Crisis Survival Pack
by Joe Biel Author, John Gerken Author, Ben Holtzman Author, Shaun Slifer Author, Super Pack! Author, Robert Wildwood Author and Bec Young Author
We know that times can be tough. Crises don't always wait til you're 40. Graduating from high school or college,…
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Patch #230Live Free or Drive
by Joe Biel Author
New Hampshire, the "Live Free or Die" state sits in a nice complement to Oregon, the unofficial…
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Patch #231One Less/Fewer Truck
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Gotta get the kids to school, collect groceries back from the store, and lumber to the job site? Look no more! Get your…
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Beyond The Music: How Punks are Saving the World with DIY Ethics, Skills, & Values
by Joe Biel Editor
Punk is notorious for its loud music, aggressive attitude, and safety-pinned style. Less well known is the radical value…
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Pin #207One Less/Fewer Truck
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Gotta get the kids to school, groceries back from the store, and lumber to the job site? Look no more! Get your cycle…
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Pin #214Live Free or Drive!
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Live free or drive! Even if you drive a car, that doesn't mean you love it, or even tolerate it very well. Show…
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Pin #208Library Gearz
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Get engaged with the world through books! Ride your bike to the library. Tack this 1" round pinback…
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Pin #211One Less Car (text)
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Let us hope, in the not so distant future...Drop the car, pick up a bike! This 1" round pinback button is…
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Pin #210Consumes Money, Destroys Health
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The mechanical root of all evil. Hate cars? Us too. Show your enviromental support with this 1" round pinback…
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Pin #209Creates Health, Saves Money
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The best of both worlds! Cycling lovers unite with this 1" round pinback button handmade in the USA.…
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Pin #213Evolution Gal
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Don't just spin your wheels, evolve! This 1" round pinback button is perfect if you like cycling or…
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Pin #203Aftermass
by Joe Biel Author and Matt Gauck Author
Because we cyclers should make sure cars have space on the road, too. So long as they follow the rules, behave…
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Pin #205Old School
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All these smug young hipsters on their safety bicycles just don't respect how things used to be. Keep it old school…
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Pin #212Put the Fun Between Your Legs (shirt-style)
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The shirt you know and love, now in 1" round pinback button form. Buy a shirt. Buy a button. Pin that…
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Pin #206Meet America's #1 Killer
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So sinister. So unfortunately true. Warn the masses about the destruction from automobiles with this #bikepositive…
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Sticker #308One Less Car!
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There are too many cars on the road, and climate change is no longer around the corner. It is upon us. So be the change…
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Sticker #306Meet America's #1 killer
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The truth is out there. Whether it's due to car accidents, or environmental health problems, cars are…
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Sticker #309Live Free or Drive!
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Live Free or Drive, spread the word. Bicycles make you free, but they also make the world a freer place.(Sturdy vinyl…
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Sticker #265Live Free or Drive (square)
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We've said it, and we'll say it again. The bicycle is a freedom machine! Ride bikes, save the world.(Sturdy…
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Sticker #305Every Car a Murder, Every Bicycle a Love Affair (women)
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Truer words have never been spoken. Or put on a sticker.(Sturdy vinyl sticker with black print on a white background.…
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Sticker #302Drive More, Save Less
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Check out this photo evidence we have of car conspirators! They've spoken it, so we know it to be true: the more you…
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Sticker #301Old School
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#Throwback. Slap this little bit of nostalgia on your new-school bicycle, your waterbottle, the back of a stop sign (you…
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Sticker #284Ask Me About Freeway Removal
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Freeway removal rocks! It's good for our communities, our bicycle riding, our air quality... you name it! We have…
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Sticker #287America's #1 Youth Killer
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It's true, kids! The car kills more people under 35 than anything else! Beware! (Sturdy vinyl sticker with…
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Sticker #102I Heart My Bike
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If you love your bike, perhaps you need a sticker to make sure everyone else knows. Plus, you can hit two birds with one…
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