It begins : '' Terminating a three-year intra-national campaign of gallerycentric belligerence begun in the innocent sunnily-disposed state of California and sharpened and refined in the working-class burg of Chicago , Illinois , the time-tested , unbeatable & heartless strategies of the Acme Novelty Company finally descend with full force of shock and awe upon the unprepared metropolis of New York , New York '' 74 East 79th Street , ( 212 ) 861-7338 , through Dec. 3 .