Even though rap music is famous for its double entendres, clever turns of phrase and ingenuity, this is the first time ever than anyone has attempted to bring together the most iconic rap in one volume. Not only is Understand Rap: Explanations of Confusing Rap Lyrics that You & Your Grandma Can Understand ($9) a laugh out loud reference book to one of the most important of pop cultures and based on the website that bears the same name, it also aims to explain the confusing lyrics and terms used in rap in a language that even the most un hip of us can understand. This book has massive breakout potential as it is both highly informative and entertaining. The clever juxtaposition of hip hop terminology and dry humor make this a unique volume that will appeal to many.
Creepiosity ($10) is not only hysterical, it is also pretty darned disturbing, but that’s only because it is true. David Bickel, the comedy writer, brings us a brilliant collection of 100 of the most unsettling things we encounter in life including old women with really long hair, grown men in a Boy Scout inform, fish that […]