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        Human Strike and the Art of Creating Freedom

        Human Strike and the Art of Creating Freedom

        Human Strike and the Art of Creating Freedom

        by Claire Fontaine

        Foreword by Hal Foster

        Translated by Robert Hurley

        ISBN: 9781635901368

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: December 29, 2020

        The first English-language publication of writings by the collective artist Claire Fontaine, addressing our complicity with anything that limits our freedom.
        Picture Cycle

        Picture Cycle

        Picture Cycle

        by Masha Tupitsyn

        Introduction by Kevin Killian

        ISBN: 9781635901047

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: November 19, 2019

        A multigenre investigation of the personal and cultural annals of memory, identity, and spectatorship, both on and off the screen.
        After Kathy Acker

        After Kathy Acker

        After Kathy Acker

        A Literary Biography

        by Chris Kraus

        ISBN: 9781635900569

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: August 14, 2018

        The first authorized biography of postmodernism's literary hero, Kathy Acker.
        Vile Days

        Vile Days

        Vile Days

        The Village Voice Art Columns, 1985–1988

        by Gary Indiana

        Edited by Bruce Hainley

        ISBN: 9781635900378

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: November 13, 2018

        Gary Indiana's collected columns of art criticism from the Village Voice, documenting, from the front lines, the 1980s New York art scene.
        Social Practices

        Social Practices

        Social Practices

        by Chris Kraus

        ISBN: 9781635900392

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: October 30, 2018

        Essays on and around art and art practices by the author of I Love Dick.
        Heroines

        Heroines

        Heroines

        by Kate Zambreno

        ISBN: 9781584351146

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: October 5, 2012

        A manifesto for “toxic girls” that reclaims the wives and mistresses of modernism for literature and feminism.
        Under the Sign of [ sic]

        Under the Sign of [ sic]

        Under the Sign of [ sic]

        Sturtevant's Volte-Face

        by Bruce Hainley

        ISBN: 9781584351221

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: January 17, 2014

        The first book-length monograph on Elaine Sturtevant, who has focused her career on the artistic copy.
        The Importance of Being Iceland

        The Importance of Being Iceland

        The Importance of Being Iceland

        Travel Essays in Art

        by Eileen Myles

        ISBN: 9781584350668

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: June 5, 2009

        A poet and post-punk heroine writes on subjects ranging from Björk to Robert Smithson, from traveling in Iceland to walking in Thoreau's footsteps on Cape Cod
        Reporting from Ramallah

        Reporting from Ramallah

        Reporting from Ramallah

        An Israeli Journalist in an Occupied Land

        by Amira Hass

        Edited by Rachel Leah Jones

        Translated by Rachel Leah Jones

        ISBN: 9781584350194

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: May 27, 2003

        The writings of an Israeli journalist who has chosen to live in a Palestinian town in order to provide a firsthand description of what daily life is like for the population.
        When the Sick Rule the World

        When the Sick Rule the World

        When the Sick Rule the World

        by Dodie Bellamy

        ISBN: 9781584351689

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: August 21, 2015

        A writer takes on subjects as varied as vomit, Kathy Acker's wardrobe, and Occupy Oakland, in lyric explorations of illness, health, and the body.
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