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5.0 of 5 stars.
I heart Issues. I grew up making late nite visits to DeLauer's on Broadway with my dad to get my Archie, Betty & Veronica, and Richie Rich digests....so it's no mystery to me where I get my insatiable...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Issues still rules. And they sell my zine (restless legs 2). Go buy it.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
incredible selection of magazines, eclectic books and records. great addition to the neighborhood.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best selection of magazines, especially art related magazines, in the Bay Area. They have a smallish book selection that mostly consists of beautiful art books. Many a time I have look through them...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I know they have a thousand five star reviews, but what the hell: they have a fabulous selection of lit reviews that I can't find anywhere else, and that makes me happy. yay issues!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love this place. i love the owners!!! Especially the super cute and sweet and sassy owner ladyyyyy! everything else about this place has been said, so that is all i have to add. why so...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great selectoin of magazines of all kinds. Great for browsing and buying. They sell some books and a few little gifts too. Friendly staff, good comfortable atmosphere. Staff seem to know their...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of the best newstands by far,every magazine you could ever want,and is in walking distance from everything on Piedmont Avenue.The owners and staff are great very personable, I am a...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yeah!! for Issues!I have lived in Oakland for 10yrs and never knew about Issues store until this summer and I am SO excited.This small little store off Glen at Piedmont is a little off the beaten path...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Forget going to the drug store to find the most random wide variety of magazines. Issues has something for absolutely everyone!!!! What a great place to spend an hour or two browsing titles you've...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This store is awesome! It's quiet, small-ish, and filled to the brim with every type of magazine imaginable. The only thing they are missing is more types of newspapers. I used to live in the city and...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So baby do i have Issues but seeing how this is not the place to deal with them I'm gonna review my favourite magazine store in the bay area maybe even in the big ole' world. Issues is amazing it has...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i love this place!the service is great, and they have EVERY magazine whenever i go in there that i want.
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
very cool people own and operate this magazine store!this is the only place i can get all the rare or independent art mags/books - including imports from europe!awesome awesome
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i absolutely love love love Issues and the awesome people that work there! i usually am a weekly patron sifting through the wide array of fashion magazines around the globe. they always have my fav's...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a totally cute name! I love this place. I walk by it all the time and each time is always busy. They have every type of magazine you can think of. Some i have never heard of, but hey there's...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
so another five stars for a great little news stand run by a super duper cute couple. they have everything (except maybe a porno corner?? perhaps it's just hidden in the back and I've missed it!)...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok. First, they didn't carry a magazine that I buy monthly, Monocle (Check it out). So they ordered it. Second, they call me when it comes in. Third, they did something so special that I can' t...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down, best magazine store in the Bay Area!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sweet people, and they have every fiber and knitting magazine my little heart could ever desire.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! I can spend hours and hours looking at all the interesting magazines - spiritual, musical, practical, and more.AND Peet's is right next door. :)
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here on a mission to buy make/shift and support small publications and small business in one fell swoop.Having the magazine I was searching for wasn't going to make or break my visit since I...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have never seen such a wide variety of magazines and newspapers in one sweet and cozy place. There were like 5 different varieties of martial arts mags, and newspapers from Israel and Egypt - there...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Bad ass little store. The selection of magazines and papers is outstanding, I've never seen such a great selection, I've seen places with as much, but not of such great content. I also went to see...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Really, really nice folks. From the obscure to the People, they've got it.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Like they need more 5 star reviews...but these guys are great. They'll help you find whatever obscure mag you're looking for and you can pick up a sarcastic button or nifty jewelry or Nikki McClure...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Like the famous DeLauer's but without the crack and homelessness. An almost too large selection for the space. Sometimes you have to dig to find your magazine, but the knowledgeable staff can help on...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There's a reason that Issues is the best-reviewed place in the East Bay, and that reason is that Issues is perfect in every way and could not be improved upon even with supernatural divine powers.The...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Issues is one of the reasons why I love Oakland. A lot has already been said about this place, but I'd like to add that the people who work there are very friendly and helpful. Whenever I walk into...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place kicks ass and so do the owners, at least i think thats what they are.
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Before it was issue i think it was a wedding dress shop? but i never wnet in there, until it became issues!! its a great mag shop!! We needed a Magazine shop on piedmont ave! it the only place i can...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
How often do awesome people open up an awesome place like no other? Apparently, fairly often in Oakland with places such as the Pretty Penny, Down at Lulu's, and Slash Jeans. This place is so amazing....
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes this place has every magazine you could possibly think of, and then some. But what I have really been impressed with is the rest of the selection. Its not a record store, but its got a five solid...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a rare gem in the East Bay. I honestly have to leave my wallet in the car and just take in $20 because the selection of really interesting magazines is too much for me. They have...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been looking for a place that carried my favorite magazine since I moved back up here from LA. I asked these nice peoples at Issues and they actually tracked it down for me! Yes. I'm so happy...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great. They have an amazing selection of magazines, plus they sell books and records among other things. On top of that, the people who work here are very friendly.
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4.0 of 5 stars.
An amazing number of magazine titles. If ever you need a popular, obscure or rare magazine, this shop is the place. They also carry a number of international foreign language newspapers. Definitely...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome selection and friendly people.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I wet my pants.I was not prepared at all for the extensive magazine selection.Good lord. I left empty handed with stars circling my head.All I could do is nod in acknowledgment to the owner as a sign...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oooodles of magazines for every interest. Great music always playing. Super friendly people behind the counter. Fun artsy openings. Great location. Just go. It will make you happy.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
GO THERE NOW. But first turn off your caps lock. Issues is way overstocked and needs to sell all their magazines to make room for Santa. He's put on some weight and can't fit through the aisle.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Issues!!! It's a great little place with all kinds of magazines, newspapers, books, and some extra fun stuff like t-shirts, buttons, and plates. It's a small store, but packed with goodness!...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
my new favorite space in oakland!great mag selection & letterpress cards. they welcome babies, dogs & coffee!the owners are lovely to chat with and seem to really enjoy what they do.i'm in to stores...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
a dizzying selection of really great books, magazines, zines and even t-shirts. The owners add to the really sweet and friendly vibe of the place, and East Bay citizens don't have to BART their way to...
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I am a bit puzzled about all the 5 stars. It's just ok, not great. They don't have as great a selection as I expected from all the hype yelp reviewers provide here. Service was also underwhelming when...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you can read, how can you not love this place?Great selection, friendly owners and staff.Always a small interesting selection of books, and some neat jewelry.Warning: Once you go in, you will want...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of the best places on Earth. I am very much a 'support the indies, no more dead storefronts' in our Cities and towns, but it goes further than that: it's akin to why I still go to Amoeba...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't deny it -- I'm a media junkie. And while I've become a a 21st century digital media consumer (especially when it comes to music and the written word), my first media love is the printed page,...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i'll have to copy everyone and give this place 5 stars! this place got major ISSUES! magazines that is. this is the only local place i know of that carries my magazine monocle! the customer service is...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is good, and has many mnay issues, its a good place and allways some obsucre publication they have a location in Houston also thought overpriced
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5.0 of 5 stars.
my favorite.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I admit it: I've got issues. But so do they.Although located in a less-than-prime spot in the Piedmont Avenue neighborhood, in a sunken leasehold no less, they do have somewhat of a magnetic...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not one to really rate places after one visit. However, I find that a particularly favorable or non-favorable experience is worthy of a few words.I just so happened to look inside this place...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Was referred to this place by Pegasus Books because I was looking for a particular magazine (Italian Vougue July 08). Called and was offered to add my name to a waiting list. Yes! Went for the first...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I like everything about you.
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
what a perfect shopping experience. i wish i could bottle it and sell it...in a shop exactly like this one.talk about impulse buy. i snatched up 5 obscure magazines and a charming "stag taxidermy"...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Thank you for not obscuring my favorite magazine behind the more popular girls of the women's magazine world. You can buy boobie magazines in the airport but for a feminist journal of cultural...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I would give more stars if I could..........loves it!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Everything you could want from a magazine shop and more things you didn't know you wanted. Take a walk down the side street next time you grab a coffee at Peet's. Friendly folks and great stuff!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
best place ever!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
best magazine shop in Oakland. don't forget to try their 33 1/3 books about music, I've purchased three and they've all been fantastic. Any store that has my car mag imported from the UK is A#1 in...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i came in here looking for a mag for my BF. i ended up buying a book the owner suggested to me instead.the book has earned its place in the BATHROOM.ok ladies, we all know what this means... winner!...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This couple is amazing. They play and work really hard to get you the coolest things to read and look at and wear.They went above and beyond to help my homie and i find a book.AWESOME!!!!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Where else can you find Atomic Ranch, Sling Shot and a Corporate Whore button under one roof? How rad is that?
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Now I know where I can go to pick up my trashy UK gossip mags when I'm missing life in Ol' Blighty. **thumbs up**
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I randomly found thyem on a mindless weekend afternoon walk. They carry some more obscure mags, like Good and Bust. Guy behind the counter was friendly and efficient. I always like to discover a new...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yay for Issues!Great selectionGreat owners
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
All the Vogues your little heart desires: Italian, French, Australian. And the girls who work there are so sweet. Yes, I would like a sparkly sticker on my receipt, thank you very much.Only one...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best dang magazine store in Oakland! Everything from local zines, to the New Yorker, to fag rags, to Vogue from a country you never knew published a version of Vogue. The music they play and the art...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is like a magazine fairyland! They have a big beautiful tree in the center of their nice hardwood-floored space. I was worried that Issues would fall into that category of places that are...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Cool-ass little shop around the corner from the posh Piedmont grocery! Drop by and peruse their HUGE magazine selection (including some back copies of out of print zines) and have a chat with the...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best magazine shop in the Bay with the nicest employees ever. It's a treat to come to this store and I'm lucky I live so close. They also have books, art, planners, t-shirts, music, zines, etc.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A while back,i was checking out Max Schaaf's chopper blog(www.4qconditioning.blogspot.com) and he mentioned that a friend of his had opened a magazine shop off Piedmont Ave.About a week ago,i stopped...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When we lived in this neighborhood, this same spot housed one of the weirdest collections of junk I could have imagined...a virtual rabbit warren of lacy kids' communion dresses, ceramic & porcelain...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I hope I don't sound pretentious or lazy (although I am both), but this place is sumptuous (but not in the sense of extremely costly).Here is the high bar.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i have had a pretty big magazine appetite since i was wee, so i was delighted when this place opened down the street from me. issues is chock full of great magazines and books. in addition, they...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i kill a small forest of fresh trees every month with my magazine habit.this place helps me do that.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Picked up the Hamburger Eyes book here, and I'll be back for issue 12, whenever it comes out. Rad!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I couldn't be happier to live down the street from Issues! Each trip inside makes me wish I had more discretionary income to spend on magazines. To curb the urge, I've started buying unique...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great. Great selection and friendly folks. I mean, really. .... anywhere i can get new issues of Razorcake AND British Vogue is totally fine by me!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Not long ago, while green thumbing through Issues' gardening section of the racks, I overheard a pleasant transaction between the co-owners and two sweatshirted guys visiting from Santa Cruz. They had...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have lived in the neighborhood for over 10 years and have been waiting for a store as great as this. It is the best store to happen to Oakland EVER! Joe and Noella are the nicest and most helpful...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
God, I love this store so much. Is there any magazine they don't have?
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It looks like it's good from the street but that's as far as I got last Friday when I tried to stop by after work. The parking in the neighborhood is TERRIBLE. I finally gave up after about 20 minutes...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to Piedmont Avenue so many times without noticing this palce off to the side on Glen Avenue. I finally discovered this place a few months ago. The people who work there are super friendly....
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I only have one complaint about this shop. I requested a magazine (Oxford American Review, music issue), they brought it in, and sold out before I had a chance to buy it. I guess that is good news...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Where else will you find the cover of Glamour magazine rubbing shoulders with the cover of Girls & Corpses? Nowhere, I'll bet.Yep, you can get everything from the banal to the completely obscure right...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a total magazine fanatic. Specialy euro-trash tech mags. This place has it all plus cool biker mags, fashion et al...Another big plus is the great music the owners play over the stereo. Great Band...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Everything that needs to be said has already been said about this wonderful addition to Piedmont Avenue. I just want to encourage people to shop here. Kinda like the old Smokehouse Almonds ad; "A can...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Having Issues 5 doors away from home is a dream... Noella and Joe have made this a neighborhood staple in just a few months. The selection is huge and very eclectic. I've discovered a place that...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
noella and joe are super friendly and have tons of interesting reading materials, noise records, tshirts, art, etc. for you to check out. they also have local artists' work on display and have...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For a little hole in the wall, it's got lots of cools stuff besides a wonderful array of mags. What I also like is that they highlight the local mags as well. You can get lost in this store with the...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
read all these reviews and multiply it by like 100! i have to physically stop myself from walking in (i never get out with an arm full of great stuff). i think their is a giant magnet somewhere in...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
issues is top notch. they have the cream of the crop in music, books, and magazines. i want everything there!!!be prepared to spend some cash, cause you will have trouble controlling yourself around...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So much hospitality and charm at this place, LOVE it. They play Desmond Dekker. They compliment my band t-shirts. They love Bitch magazine (I used to work for them, so of course I love that!). They...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Issues is a tiny bungalow packed full to the brim with every kind of magazine, newspaper, or periodical you could ever hope to find, whether mainstream or esoteric; local or international. The people...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Issues is TEN stars. not five. I honestly don't know what I would do without Noella and Joe ordering my weirdo magazines for me. Arabian Horse Digest? Grafik? Thank god I can write off my purchases,...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
yes, issues is awesome!a complete selection of magazines, art books, graphic tees.... a little overkill on a bazillion nikki mcclure items but she is popular these days and a fabulous zine selection...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This store is adorable. It's small, the people are friendly, and it's got a great selection (and atmosphere). It's certainly worth the trip around the corner.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been meaning to leave a review of Issues since the first time my husband and I went. Issues is definitely our favorite place in the area. It has a great selection of magazines, especially...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Issues is one of the best new businesses that has opened in my old hood. Which is great- just great- since I don't live there anymore.But it's probably for the better, because if I did I would...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For me, the idea of heaven involves records. Lots and lots of records. Bins stuffed with with both old and new LPs in no particular order, vinyl sleeves in place and full album art on display, for...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Where did these guys come from? For years, this little storefront off Piedmont Avenue has been occupied by businesses I've had no reason to visit on the way to my daily pilgrimage to Peet's. And then,...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Five stars because the workers are so friendly and the selection is amazing. I love their jewelery--handcuff necklaces and record earrings! My boyfriend seriously considered piercing his ear so that...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I live two doors down from Issues and it's a struggle to walk past the joint without going in, which is a problem I face at least 4 times a day. A fantastic, fantastic store. Why yes, I do believe I...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is amazing. Hard to imagine it's new - it is such a perfect neighborhood vibe I feel like it must have been around forever! Fantastic selection of magazines, cool music, weird art, band...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ever been to the mid west where everything is the same? It's all restaurant chains and the Gap?It's places like Issues that keeps us alive, taking a simple concept of a magazine store and turning it...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place has sound on sound, future music, and music tech (most book stores have either none of a combination of the 3 but never all 3), and to my surprise STILL contain the DVDs they come with...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A jewel for reading. Support this business and buy four magazines a week. They have everything, including records, pins and t-shirts. fight with your dollars and support businesses that take risks.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My friend Mitch just moved to the neighborhood, and while wandering around one day I came across this new store.It's awesome. I need to come back soon.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Owner is a rad dude, and so is his sister. I can shoot the shit here for hours... mostly because dan and the guy (adam? sorry... i forget) start talking about records and don't ever ever stop. love...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I really love it when I'm on my way to Gaylords to get a cuppa, then suddenly notice a sign on top of a trash can, which then leads me to a shop around the corner that was basically made for my...
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this new store. I found so many wonderful magazines that I couldnt find anywhere else. The staff is so friendly and helpful. I will be going back very soon.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Independent, friendly, quirky, smart, totally chill and without affectation. What else can I say about Issues that hasn't already been said? One word: GO.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was here on a recommendation from friends and had the following experience:I was on my cell phone (I know, I know) talking to a dear friend who had just made a major life decision that was the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was in Oakland this past weekend and spent quite some time in Issues. I LOVE this place! I know it's labeled as a newsstand - but I found tons of gifts to bring home to my friends and family! I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great job kids!It's nice to have a bit of the continental flair here in the Bay area..Noella has a wonderful flair with customers, funky chic... a bit retro but then again right here...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a wonderful place and great selection! The people who work here are really great! So helpful!
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Holy tomato this store is awesome. Not only do they stock a ton of excellent independent magazines, plus art mags, architecture, music, whatever-you-want, but you can also buy books and one-offs by...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm so glad Issues is around--there's no place like it in the Bay Area. Noella and Joe are super charming, and your fingers can flip through all kinds of pages. Plus it's the your one-stop shop for...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
one word for ISSUES :supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!and all our family members love the owner Joe !
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Here's what did it for us: we know of no place in the entire East Bay (gotta travel to the tenderloin or the french-infused menlo park/palo alto area) where you can get Cahiers du Cinema in French....
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was staggering down the Ave post-massage, and remembered all the buzz about Issues. So, I wandered in and had a wonderful time just looking at all the magazines - I had no idea that half of them...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great browser store with lots to look at. Besides a great range of mags, i personally have a space in my heart for the handmade local books and cds. And you don't feel like a jerk walking...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Issues has got it all! My new favorite store. I spent an entire day's pay here, and have no regrets whatsoever.
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Do you like Peet's coffee? If so, you are in luck bc this music, magazine and periodicals store is just a few yards away from your cafination. Besides mags they have a small but cool selection of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Issues is a dream come true! Truly excellent selection of publications - art, music, and my fave, design!This is a local shop - but not in a creepy 'League of Gentlemen" sort of way! The...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
piedmont ave's always been a quaint, charming little neighborhood-y strip, but now it's even cooler with the addition of this one-month old gem. wish i had issues near my home, it'd make me such a...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We are so thankful this place has opened... our little neighborhood sorely needed a place where you can buy music/fashion glossies, obscure sounds, and guilty-pleasure gossip rags all in one stop!Long...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Anyone who listens openly to my suggestions about what to stock deserves five and probably six stars. Buy magazines, Yelpers, and buy them here.
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It is a really cool place. I got a really fine 3" cd of owner Joe Colley's compositions with bee sounds there.
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The folks who opened this shop have excellent taste. They have a cool selection of noise, experimental, psychedelic, and jazz records. The print materials and the art merch are similarly eclectic....
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Issues is a beautiful, very locally-owned shop with an astonishing array of magazines and an incredibly curated selection of music and books. If you want to get your Star (or Woman Rifle Enthusiast,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
HEY what's your issue? Well, ISSUES is a brand new mixed media store located right off Piedmont Ave in Oakland.It's a cozy, independently (locals! neighbors even!) owned shop that features a deep...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2007
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