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Original Essays | June 22, 2009

Bethany Moreton: IMG Culture War on Aisle 5? Wal-Mart, Evangelicals, and "Extreme Capitalism"



"In the 'culture wars' narrative of the Republican ascendancy, this slippage represents the greatest con in recent history: while you rush to defend marriage or protect the unborn, please pay no attention to the financier behind the curtain." Continue »
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The Rings of Saturn The Rings of Saturn
by W. G. Sebald
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"Ostensibly a record of a journey on foot through coastal East Anglia," as Robert McCrum in the London Observernoted, The Rings of Saturn"is also a brilliantly allusive study of England's imperial past and the nature of decline and fall, of loss and... (read more)
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A Humument: A Treated Victorian Novel A Humument: A Treated Victorian Novel
by Tom Phillips
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In the mid 1960s, inspired by William Burroughs's "cut up" writing technique, Tom Phillips bought an obscure Victorian novel for three pence W. H. Mallock's 1892 novel. "A Human Document. He began cutting and pasting the extant text, treating the pages... (read more)
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Dictee Dictee
by Theresa Hak Kyu Cha
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An innovative and powerful exploration of cultural loss, exile, and suffering, Dictee explores dislocation and linguistic fragmentation while telling the story of nine women . It belongs with the work of Audre Lord and Gloria Anzaldua and other... (read more)
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  Disavowals: Or Cancelled Confessions Disavowals: Or Cancelled Confessions
by Claude Cahun
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Contributions from Franandccedil;ois Leperlier, Agnandegrave;s Lhermitte and Jennifer MundyMemories? Choice morsels. My soul is fragmentary.andmdash;from DisavowalsClaude Cahun (1894-1954), born Lucy Schwob, was a poet, performer, resistance fighter... (read more)
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Autonauts of the Cosmoroute Autonauts of the Cosmoroute
by Julio Cortazar
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“Anyone who doesn't read Cortázar is doomed.”—Pablo Neruda Autonauts of the Cosmorouteis a love story, an irreverent travelogue of elaborate tales and snapshots detailing Julio Cortázar and Carol Dunlop’s thirty... (read more)
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Maus, A Survivor's Tale, Book I: My Father Bleeds History Maus, A Survivor's Tale, Book I: My Father Bleeds History
by Art Spiegelman
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Two powerful, definitive chronicles of modern atrocities — the perfect books for anyone who doubts comix have grown up. The Pulitzer Prize-winning Maus is a staggering personal depiction of the Holocaust, rendered all the stronger by Spiegelman's... (read more)
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Untitled Passages by Henri Michaux

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Sophie Calle: Take Care of Yourself Sophie Calle: Take Care of Yourself
by Sophie Calle
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In this remarkable artist's book, French conceptual artist/provocateur Sophie Calle presents 107 outside interpretations of a break-up email she received from her lover the day he ended their affair. Featuring a stamped pink metallic cover, multiple... (read more)
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Mumbo Jumbo Mumbo Jumbo
by Ishmael Reed
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The Classic Freewheeling Look at Race Relations Through the Ages Mumbo Jumbo is Ishmael Reed's brilliantly satiric deconstruction of Western civilization, a racy and uproarious commentary on our society. In it, Reed, one of our preeminent African... (read more)
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