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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 and #3 in 2023. Biel has been featured in Time Magazine, Esquire, Art of Autism, Reading Glasses, Bulletproof Radio, Spectator (Japan), G33K (Korea), and Maximum Rocknroll, as well as on NPR and PBS. Biel is the author of A People's Guide to Publishing: Building a Successful, Sustainable, Meaningful Book Business, Good Trouble: Building a Successful Life & Business with Autism, and dozens 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, OR. Find out more at joebiel.net.
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$20 Superpack: Bicycle! Bicycle!
by Joe Biel Author, Elly Blue Author, Shelley Lynn Jackson Author and Super Pack! Author
Get the bicycling inspiration and knowledge you need in this superpack, including: A short, scandalous history of…
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Evolution Cruiser T-Shirt
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For nearly as long as the original evolution t-shirt has been designed, people have been asking for a variant. Gender…
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Stay Solid!: A Radical Handbook for Youth
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This scrapbook-style collection of essays, excerpts, explanations, and images pushes back against a culture that…
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Patch #234Health and Money
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You know, we all keep looking for more ways to improve our health and save money. But the most basic and obvious steps…
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$25 Superpack: Occupy History
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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
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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)
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Get your mind out of the gutter! Or don't. That's cool too. But however you interpret this sticker, bicycling is the…
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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 and…
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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 evolution in…
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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, trying…
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Patch #230Live Free or Drive
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New Hampshire, the "Live Free or Die" state sits in a nice complement to Oregon, the unofficial "Live Free or Drive"…
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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
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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 your…
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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 button on your…
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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 handmade in…
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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. Bikes > Cars
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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 believe in, you…
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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 and…
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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 button to 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 1"…
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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 America's #1…
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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 vinyl…
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Sticker #305Every Car a Murder, Every Bicycle a Love Affair (women)
by Joe Biel Author
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
by Joe Biel Author
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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