Upski is perhaps best known for his two books- Bomb the Suburbs and No More Prisons, both independently published books that sold several tens of thousands of copies in various independent book stores across the country. Most of the source material for the first book was taken from various articles that Upski had written for the Source and On the Go, two (at the time) underground hip-hop magazines. Most of this material covers hip hop topics such as rap and graffiti. Bomb the Suburbs describes Upski's teenage years in Chicago and his differing attitudes towards the black people he grew up with, which ranged from hate to worship. It includes a scene where Upski, a secular Jew, gets in a fight with one of his classmates, the son of