A!ex Steed Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
A!ex Steed on XCo-Host of @youaregoodpod. Manager for folks in the arts. Bewildered person. Picture taker. Into being.

Black Water
Joyce Carol Oates•Black Water by Joyce Carol Oates •Monster in a Box by Spalding Gray •Life Interrupted by Spalding Gray •The Fever by Wallace Shawn •Why We Love Sociopaths: a Guide to Late Capitalist Television by Adam Kotsko (continued)
Paperback, 1993
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Why We Love Sociopaths: A Guide to Late Capitalist Television
Adam Kotsko•Black Water by Joyce Carol Oates •Monster in a Box by Spalding Gray •Life Interrupted by Spalding Gray •The Fever by Wallace Shawn •Why We Love Sociopaths: a Guide to Late Capitalist Television by Adam Kotsko (continued)
Paperback, 2012
$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lapvona
Ottessa Moshfegh“They distrusted [her] because of her wisdom while they still made use of it.” — Lapvona [Ottessa Moshfegh]
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays
Camille PagliaGirl in a Band by Kim Gordon Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans by Melanie Mitchell Neuromancer by William Gibson Sex, Art and American Culture by Camille Paglia
Paperback, 1992
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Mirage Factory: Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles
Gary Krist- The Mirage Factory: Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles [Gary Krist]: One of two books about early 20th Century Los Angeles I read, and the better of the two. Sprawling and about 3 monumental figures who help tell the city's story. Lacks analytical insight.
Paperback, 2019
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Queer Formalism: The Return
William J. SimmonsMcGlue by Ottessa Moshfegh Raw Dog by @jamieloftusHELP The Lonely City by Olivia Laing Everybody by Olivia Laing Ringmaster by @abrahamjoseph Buddhism Without Beliefs by Stephen Batchelor. Raving by @mckenziewark. Queer Formalism by William J. Simmons
Paperback, 2022
$15.00Member price:$15.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Girl in a Band (10th Anniversary Edition): A Memoir
Kim GordonGirl in a Band by Kim Gordon Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans by Melanie Mitchell Neuromancer by William Gibson Sex, Art and American Culture by Camille Paglia
Paperback, 2025
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Fever
Wallace Shawn•Black Water by Joyce Carol Oates •Monster in a Box by Spalding Gray •Life Interrupted by Spalding Gray •The Fever by Wallace Shawn •Why We Love Sociopaths: a Guide to Late Capitalist Television by Adam Kotsko (continued)
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Little Rabbit
Alyssa Songsiridej- Little Rabbit [Alyssa Songsiridej]: Loved. Saturn Returns but make it thirsty and kinky. Thoughtful consideration of what happens when you lean into the person you didn't realize you were and lose what you thought were deep friendships as a result.
Paperback, 2023
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tender Is the Flesh
Agustina BazterricaGirl in a Band by Kim Gordon Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans by Melanie Mitchell Neuromancer by William Gibson Sex, Art and American Culture by Camille Paglia
Paperback, 2020
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book