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You will find books published under the Center for Discursive Inquiry as well as student anthologies from the School of Critical Studies, some of which are free downloadable pdfs.
This collection of essays and responses documents the Aesthetics and Politics Lecture Series. Each semester a new theme is developed with a series of invited speakers to tackle contemporary issues across art, politics and society.
Editor: Amanda Beech
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This collection of essays and responses documents a series of lectures for AP (The Aesthetics and Politics lecture series.) Each semester a new theme is developed with a series of invited speakers to tackle contemporary issues across art, politics, and society. Editors: Amanda Beech and Natalie Busch
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Issue #4: Edge explores the pornographic through various expressions in visual and literary cultures—with contributions by Johanna Fateman, Lorelei Lee, and Tiana Reid; Brontez Purnell and Sandra Simonds; Alec Recinos; Precious Okoyomon and Ariana Reines; Melissa Broder; Nicholas Barone, Charles Leggett, and Nora Treatbaby; and Missy Banger, Lizzi Bougatsos, Elliott Jerome Brown Jr., Eileen Myles, Laura Parnes, Clunie Reid, and Claude Wampler.
The third issue of the literary magazine, Sublevel, investigates the question: “What is stamina?” Through articles, fiction and dialogues, the editors ponder this all-encompassing question and suggest that you need only “look to its etymology and you will find its root in ‘the stamen,’ which in its own course comes from the Latin for ‘Threads Spun By the Fates.’”
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