Cultural Writing. What do Bill Gates, William F. Buckley, San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown, Sylvester Stalone, and Andy Warhol have in common? They've all been 'pied' by the Biotic Baking Brigade and its cohorts around the world. The fine art of landing a freshly baked delicacy in the face of the reactionary, pompous and otherwise deserving has been a long and venerable tradition. This anthology cooks up an intoxicating melange of history, analysis, tactics and recipes for this most edible of the political direct action techniques. Tips from experienced pie-ers blend deliciously with tried-and-tested recipes for delicious vegan pastries (perfect for launching or dining upon). An indispensable guide for anyone with a taste for creative political dissent, a thirst for humor, or a grumbling stomach.