James Quandy
But we can easily picture similar images from a book by Chris Ware’s Rusty Brown or Jimmy Corrigan. And I do hope that one day some editor will have the courage to package the book in this way. Not only because it seems truer to the spirit of the book, but also because its readers...
A writer and member of the Resistance, Antelme had been arrested by the Gestapo in July 1944, just six weeks ahead of the liberation of Paris by Allied forces, and like thousands of Resistance members before him, sent from Fresnes prison to a concentration camp in Germany. Duras’s and A...
There are no lamp posts here, just hedges and rose bushes all the way to the wrought iron fence that separates the property from the black forest beyond. I try to make sense of the words in the moonlight, but my brain just won’t work with me. The masked man hums in understanding. ...
Michel Foucault, Jean Baudrillard, Jacques Ellul, Charles Taylor, and Slavoj Zizek, ranging from early critiques of modernity from the likes of John Calvin, Abraham Kuyper and Pope Leo XIII to some as contemporary as the recently published Rod Dreher, Chris Hedges, Miroslav Volf and Naomi Klein...
Chris Hedges.Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle. Nation Book, 2009. Death of the Liberal Class. Nation Books, NYC, 2010. Willis Harman.Global Mind Change. Berrett-Koehler Publications, 1998. Lui Hebron and John Stack, Jr.Globalization: Debunking the Myths. ...
Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacleby Chris Hedges, 2009, Nation Books. The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriotby Naomi Wolf, Chelsea Green, 2007 Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower, by William Blum, 2000, Common Courage...
There are no lamp posts here, just hedges and rose bushes all the way to the wrought iron fence that separates the property from the black forest beyond. I try to make sense of the words in the moonlight, but my brain just won’t work with me. The masked man hums in understanding....
A moment of the work is captured in Victoria Bean and Chris McCabe’s The New Concrete (see below). The work runs a little over three minutes, excerpts can be found here, but the experience under the exhibition room’s banner provides an unsurpassable frame for the work....
Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches;And charging along like troops in a battle,All through the meadows the horses and cattle:All of the sights of the hill and the plainFly as thick as driving rain;And ever again, in the wink of an eye,Painted stations whistle by. Here is a child ...