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Games serve as curious records of 19th-century British beliefs and prejudices, reflecting the attitudes of a growing empire towards its own society as well as towards those beyond its borders.
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On Weaving offers a model for how to write in a way that incorporates theoretical examination alongside practical content; in it Anni Albers provides valuable — and often overlooked — thoughts on art and creative work.
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Marcel Duchamp’s zines leapt from their lair to entertain artists and educate the public.
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Just in time for Valentine's Day. We're not bitter, we promise.
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Ernst’s trailblazing “collage novels" employ the dreamlike conjunction — the fusion or juxtaposition of unlike elements whose collision makes perfect sense, in a free-associated way.
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The book follows a fictional murderer through the iconic architectural creations of Antoni Gaudí.
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Guy R. Beining's poems appear disjunctive but are in fact carefully constructed in ways that call to mind André Breton, Luis Buñuel, and Paul Delvaux.
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Soviet-era poet Igor Kholin describes social realities of life among the writers living in cultural exile outside Moscow.
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In her book EUSA, photographer Naomi Harris documents Bavarian and Danish festivals in the US, Wild West theme parks in Europe, and other reciprocal cross-Atlantic cultural rituals.
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What does the continuing popularity of books about 1850s spiritualism and ghost photography say about us today?
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The Potemkin Village is a phenomena that appears in countries all around the world.
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Can a book of pancake photographs lead you to question the power of images in general? Well, this one is pretty convincing.