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Black and Blur
Artist/Author: Fred Moten | Reference: P3757 | ISBN: 978-0-8223-7016-1 | Type: Publication

The first volume in the trilogy consent not to be a single being engages in a capacious consideration of the place and force of blackness in African diaspora arts, politics, and life.

aesthetics Africa America blackness border Cecil Taylor colonialism criticism diaspora Immanuel Kant José Esteban Muñoz knowledge Louis Althusser modernity music Ol' Dirty Bastard race racism rap slavery sovereignty Stokely Carmichael Theodor Adorno theory Thornton Dial transatlantic slave trade William Shakespeare

Inter Views in Performance Philosophy: Crossings and Conversations
Editor: Anna Street, Julien Alliot, Magnolia Pauker | Reference: P3590 | ISBN: 978-1349951918 | Type: Publication

Offers a glimpse of new perspectives on how philosophy performs in the gaps between thinking and acting.

Alice Lagaay Alphonso Lingis Avital Ronell becoming Catherine Malabou Clare Woodford critique energy Freddie Rokem gut feelings Jacques Derrida John Ó Maoilearca Jon McKenzie Judith Butler Katie Schaag knowledge Laura Cull Ó Maoilearca law logic Magnolia Pauker marginalised Martin Puchner Michel Foucault narrative Natasha Lushetich performance performative Ramona Mosse Rebecca M. Groves repetition Sam Kolodezh Sigmund Freud surveillance system Theodor Adorno truth ttention

Delirium and Resistance: Activist Art and the Crisis of Capitalism
Artist/Author: Gregory Sholette | Reference: P3217 | ISBN: 978-0745336848 | Type: Publication

In this follow-up to his influential 2010 book, Dark Matter: Art and Politics in the Age of Enterprise Culture, Sholette engages in critical dialogue with artists’ collectives, counter-institutions, and activist groups to offer an insightful, firsthand account of the relationship between politics and art in neoliberal society.

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Theatre and Entertainment
Artist/Author: Jim Davis | Reference: P3021 | ISBN: 978-1137321060 | Type: Publication

Davis explores definitions of entertainment, arguing that it can be found embedded in all forms of theatre, not just the ‘popular’.

Bertolt Brecht Frankfurt School George Cruikshank Henrik Ibsen John McGrath melodrama Millie Taylor music-theatre Richard Dyer Theodor Adorno tragedy

Extraterritorialities in Occupied Worlds
Artist/Author: Ruti Sela and Mayaan Amir | Reference: P2939 | ISBN: 978-0692629437 | Type: Publication

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This collection of essays explores contemporary manifestations of extraterritoriality and the diverse ways in which the concept has been put to use in various disciplines.

Angus Cameron Anselm Franke Caryl Emerson Cedric Ryngaert criticism cyberspace diaspora Ed Morgan Emmanuel Levinas ethics extraterritoriality Eyal Weizman Franz Kafka Gerhard Richter Giorgio Agamben Graham Harman Home Homi Bhabha human rights Ines Weizman Julien Seroussi law Martin Jay Matthew Hart Mireille Hildebrandt politics power representation Robert Bernasconi Steven Galt Crowell Stuart Elden Tania Lown-Hecht Theodor Adorno theory Victoria Bernal Zygmunt Bauman

Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity
Artist/Author: José Esteban Muñoz | Reference: P2806 | ISBN: 978-0814757284 | Type: Publication

Cruising Utopia considers the work of seminal artists and writers such as Andy Warhol, LeRoi Jones, Frank O’Hara, Ray Johnson, Fred Herko, Samuel Delany, and Elizabeth Bishop, alongside contemporary performance and visual artists like Dynasty Handbag, My Barbarian, Luke Dowd, Tony Just, and Kevin McCarty in order to decipher the anticipatory illumination of art and its uncanny ability to open windows to the future.

AIDS binary oppositions Ernst Bloch failure gender Herbert Marcuse heteronormativity HIV homonormativity Jacques Derrida LGBTQ nightlife performance performativity politics public sex punk sex temporality Theodor Adorno theory

Thinking Art – Beyond Traditional Aesthetics
Artist/Author: Various | Editor: Andrew Benjamin, Peter Osborne | Reference: P1972 | ISBN: 0-905263-29-4 | Type: Publication

Essays on philosophical and aesthetic perspectives on painting, photography, music, architecture, performance and cinema.

abstract art aesthetics Alastair Williams Andrew Benjamin Christa Bürger Christine Battersby David Batchelor Georgina Born Gilles Deleuze Howard Caygill Jean-Jacques Lecercle John Cage Margaret Iversen Michael Newman mimesis Peter Burger Peter Osborne philosophy postmodernism Sandra Kemp Sylviane Agacinski Theodor Adorno

The Cultural Resistance Reader
Artist/Author: Various | Editor: Stephen Duncombe | Reference: P1894 | ISBN: 978-1-85984-379-6 | Type: Publication

Brings together classic texts that help to define culture as a tool of resistance.

Abbie Hoffman activism activists anarchy Antonio Gramsci Bertolt Brecht C.L.R. James Christopher Hill criticism culture-jam Dick Hebdige direct action environment Eric Hobsbawm ethics feminism feminist gender Hakim Bey history human rights intervention Janice Radway Karl Marx lesbian Mahatma Gandhi Matthew Arnold Mikhail Bakhtin money new media political popular culture protest Raymond Williams riot grrrl Robin Kelley sexuality site specific socially engaged Stuart Hall subculture subvert technology Theodor Adorno theory Tom Frank Virginia Woolf Walter Benjamin women

Common Culture. Pop Trauma
Reference: D1793 | Type: DVD
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Economising Culture - On ‘The (Digital) Culture Industry’
Editor: Geoff Cox, Joasia Krysa and Anya Lewin | Reference: P1137 | ISBN: 1-57027-168-2 | Type: Publication

This publication uses the concept of the culture industry as a point of departure, and tests its currency under contemporary conditions. This item is referenced in the Dreams for an Institution Guide (P2313).

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