Elizabeth LeComte: Alright, I want to know something and I want the straight dope.Were you ever in the sack with this guy?Ann Rower: With [Timothy] Leary?Willem Dafoe: Oh, here itis... "Ann and I ambl
Los Angeles writer and artist Bob Flanagan created performances with Sheree Rose that shocked and inspired audiences. He combined text, video, and live performance to create a highly personal but uni
Like Alain-Robbe Grillet, Georges Perec, and the great Oulipo writers, Swiss writerJurg Laederach constructs seamless narratives based on sly compositional strategies.
Nina Zivancevic, a prominent Serbian poet, scholar, and translator, lived in lower Manhattan prior to the outbreak of the war in Sarajevo in 1992. Zivancevic introduced the work of Allan Ginsberg, Kat
Based upon a 1996 conversation Paul Virilio had with French journalist PhillipePetit, The Politics of the Very Worst summarizes Virilio's speculations about the impact thataccidents will have on the p
The most accessible and exhaustive introduction to Foucault's thought to date, including every extant interview made by Foucault from the mid-60s until his death in 1984.
Depressed, cynical, and subversive, East Coaster Reginald Fortiphton has been brought to Seattle by a West Coast publishing company that wants him to write a guide to the American Northwest. His job
with a new introduction by the author and an additional chapterDo you ever get aroused by your patient's fantasies? Do you discover through them something about your own sexuality?—About my sexuality?
A first-hand account of the Western world on the threshold of a major globalmutation, bridging art and intellect, culture and politics, Europe and America.
Published by Semiotext(e) in 2005, Mark von Schlegell's debut novel Venusia was hailed in the sci-fi and literary worlds as a "breathtaking excursion" and "heady kaleidoscopic trip,&qu
From 1993-96, artist Rainer Ganahl held six reading seminars with six different bibliographies in six different countries and entitled this public project; "IMPORTED -- A READING SEMINAR, Or How
Michele Bernstein's first novel, All the King's Horses (1960), is one of the odder and more elusive, entertaining, and revealing documents of the Situationist International. At the instigation of her
In a novel set against a transforming Berlin, an artist confronts a diagnosis of breast cancer. Going to openings and parties, setting up a studio and breaking up with her longtime boyfriend, Noora
In this "concise philosophy of the machine," Gerald Raunig provides ahistorical and critical backdrop to a concept proposed forty years ago by the French philosophersFelix Guattari and Gilles Deleuze:
A collection of interviews that deal explicitly with the relationship between daughter and mother, the sexuation of language, the symbolic order, and the importance of both history and philosophy for
Leash extends the logic of S&M to its inexorable and startling conclusion, darklyand hilariously revealing the masochistic impulse as the urge to disappear from the chores,obligations, and emotion
Yesterday, the police interrogated me at length about the journal and otherSituationist organizations. It was only a beginning. This is, I think, one of the principal threatsthat came up quickly durin
