RE/Search Bibliography
(A work in progress)
Since 1977, V. Vale (founder of RE/SEARCH and SEARCH & DESTROY) has edited and produced:
Search & Destroy Numbers 1–11 tabloid format (full tables of contents to follow) 1977-79
Search & Destroy Numbers #7-11 10×15″ oversize paperback book reprint (full tables of contents to follow) 1978-79
RE/Search Numbers 1,2,3 tabloid format (full tables of contents to follow) 1980-81
Reggae News final issue 1980 (edited, designed, did layout)
The Burroughs File, for City Lights Books, 1981 (V. Vale typeset & edited from a big pile of various manuscript pages and xeroxes, including an original, unique Burroughs’s collage-notebook!)
Me and Big Joe by Michael Bloomfield with Scott Summerville 1981
Great Expectations by Kathy Acker 1981
RE/Search #4/5: W.S. Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Throbbing Gristle – book format 1982
Here to Go: Planet R–101 by Brion Gysin, W.S. Burroughs and Terry Wilson 1982
RE/Search #6/7: Industrial Culture Handbook 1983
RE/Search #8/9: J.G. Ballard 1984
RE/Search #10: Incredibly Strange Films 1986
RE/Search #11: Pranks 1988
Charles Willeford: High Priest of California (novel plus play) 1989
Charles Willeford: Wild Wives 1989
Pranks Video 1989
Menacing Machine Mayhem (SRL video; V. Vale: cameraman/producer 1989
Freaks: We Who Are Not as Others by Daniel P. Mannix 1989
Torture Garden by Octave Mirbeau 1989
RE/Search #12: Modern Primitives 1989
Atrocity Exhibition by J.G. Ballard 1990
Confessions of Wanda von Sacher-Masoch 1991 (V. Vale helped translate)
RE/Search #13: Angry Women 1991
RE/Search #14: Incredibly Strange Music, Vol. One 1993
RE/Search #15: Incredibly Strange Music, Vol. Two 1994
Bob Flanagan: Super Masochist 1995
RE/Search Guide to Bodily Fluids 1995
Zines, Vol. One 1996
Zines, Vol. Two 1996
Swing: The New Retro Renaissance 1997
Memoirs of a Sword Swallower by Daniel P. Mannix 1997
Modern Pagans 2001
Real Conversations 1: Ferlinghetti, Rollins, Biafra,Childish 2001
J.G. Ballard Quotes 2004
J.G. Ballard Conversations 2005
Pranks 2 2006
Burning Man Live! by Adrian Roberts 2008
Leary On Drugs by Timothy Leary 2008
Pronnovation by monochrom 2008
Do Androids Sleep with Electric Sheep? by monochrom 2009
Of Intercourse and Intracourse by monochrom 2010
“DATING A.I.” by Alex Zhavoronkoff, Ph.D. 2012
Henry Rollins, RE/Search Pocketbooks, 4″x6″ 2013
Lydia Lunch, RE/Search Pocketbooks, 4″x6″ 2013
George Kuchar, RE/Search Pocketbooks, 4″x6″ 2013
Screw the System by monochrom 2013
Ed Hardy, RE/Search Pocketbooks, 4″x6″ 176pp. 2013
McKenzie Wark, zine w/handmade silkscreen signed by Marian Wallace., 2014
Monte Cazazza, zine w/print of collage signed by Mr. Cazazza, 2014
Penny Rimbaud, RE/Search Pocketbooks, 4″x6″, 184pp, 2014
Charles Gatewood, RE/Search Pocketbooks, 4″x6″, 176pp, 2015
Bruce Conner, The Afternoon Conversations by V. Vale, 5″x8″, 128pp, 2016
Burroughs and Friends by V. Vale, 5″x8″, 248pp, 2019
Robert Anton Wilson interviewed by V. Vale, 5″x8″, 138pp, 2019
“talk show host” of 38 (or more) episodes of the Counter Culture Hour, Cable TV 60-min interview program. Producer: Marian Wallace 2005-2013
Miscellaneous short video/film productions (JG Ballard, WS Burroughs, more)
Miscellaneous articles for magazines written by V. Vale (WIRED; Slash; Another Room, etc);
Interviews with V. Vale (over 50; to be listed below, in future)
Reviews of RE/Search and Search & Destroy (over 200; to be listed below, in future)
Articles or Features on RE/Search and Search & Destroy (to be listed below, in future)