| AUTHORS WHO ARE STILL LIVING (as of 04/12/06) |
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The author as receiver by Kaja Silverman (2001)
00:46:29 mp3 / Mispronounced French, messed up English too / ISBN 026275245
KEYWORDS: Art, Jean Luc Godard, film, video, installation, love, passivity as activity, strength as sensitivity like an antenna, against Brecht, for a promise of the future through love and ruthless sensitivity of history.
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Obsolescence by Martha Rosler (2002)
00:16:38 mp3 / Mispronounced English / ISBN 0262752506
KEYWORDS: Art, technology, Karl Marx, mannequins, garage sales, the unbearable burden of the perpetually new, buyer’s remorse.
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The aesthetic revolution and its outcomes by Jacques Ranciere (2005)
00:55:57 mp3 / Mispronounced English, French, German / ISSN 00286060
KEYWORDS: Art + Politics, Aesthetic regime of art, that old dog Hegel, Lyotard, non-art, Melancholia.
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The rest is silent by Chris Marker (1995)
00:14:14 mp3 / Mispronounced Russian, French, Brazilian, German, Japanese, Italian, probably English too / ISBN 1881390101
KEYWORDS: History of silent film, no such thing as silent film, shoot the piano player, fixing emotions, Benshi, love of Clara Bow, large faces, color as sex.
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The ordeals of fire and water by Michael Maar (2000)
00:18:46 mp3 / Mispronounced French / ISSN 0028 6060
KEYWORDS: Art, Marcel Proust, Thomas Mann, reading, reading something twice, unknowingness.
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The ecstasy of philistinism by Malcolm Bull (1996)
01:02:39 mp3 / Mispronounced English, German, French / ISSN 00286060
KEYWORDS: Art, History of negation, Atheism, Nihilism, Marxism, Philistinism, Theodor Adorno, Friedrich Nietzsche, the siren’s song, the future of art as non-art.
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Reversible destinies questionnaire by Arakawa and Gins (1997)
01:14:56 mp3 / no problems except the war / ISBN 0810969025
KEYWORDS: Art, architecture, buildings as surround, we have decided not to die, against mortality, death as option, poetry of living life beyond life itself, are you radical enough?
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On Being Bored By Adam Phillips (1998)
00:27:56 mp3 / Not hard but not easy / ISBN 0674634632
KEYWORDS: Psychoanalysis, children, boredom as a state of potentiality, John Berryman, boredom as growth, empty time, desire to desire, fear.
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New York Times obituaries by Franco Moretti (2000)
00:10:53 mp3 / No problem, some chuckling / ISSN 0028 6060
KEYWORDS: Cultural criticism, daily sense of history, New York Times as the most overrated newspaper on Earth, truth of our age in obituaries, institutions as sole grantor or legitimacy, progress as ideology.
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Making it old by Adam Phillips (2003)
00:07:00 mp3 / Not hard but not easy / ISBN 0465056806
KEYWORDS: Psychoanalysis, History as memory, path of remembrance is paved with bad intentions.
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Lust for loss by Lynne Tillman (2002)
00:19:43 mp3 / No problem reading / ISBN 1891024469
KEYWORDS: Art, story, Madame Realism, World War II, Omaha, Normandy, strangers, getting lost, get lost, routine as a kind of death, what we owe to the dead, a sea of crosses
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What is a myth by Karen Armstrong (2005)
00:14:47 mp3 / No problem except the war / ISBN 184195716X
KEYWORDS: History, myth as another form of knowledge, myth is not reason.
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Gastro-porn by Alexander Cockburn (1977)
00:30:19 mp3 / Uncontrollable laughter, mispronounced French, German, English / ISBN 0860911764
KEYWORDS: History, cookbooks as pornography, Brillat-Savarin is a long-winded bore, South of France, cuisine and imperialism, cold fish and mayonnaise.
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Caliban's Masque: a history of wild men in Colonial America by Peter Lamborn Wilson (1995)
00:49:54 mp3 / Mispronounced English / ISBN 0936756926
KEYWORDS: History, Colonial American cults and drop out culture, Roanoke, Ann Hutchinson, masons, Puritans those bastards, Cromwell, Indians, tri-racial groups, Quakers, Leveler, Diggers, Rhode Island, Maypole.
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Adorno without quotation by Robert Hullot-Kentor (2004)
00:25:14 mp3 / Mispronounced French, German, English / ISBN 0873658469
KEYWORDS: History, Philosophy, September 11, Sam Beckett, Dialectic of Enlightenment, Rolf Tiedemann, escape.
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