Artists' book / monograph on the documentary "dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y," a film by Johan Grimonpress, with an essay by Slavoj Žižek and additional texts by Don Delillo, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Vrääth Öhner. ... [details]
Edited by Tod Lippy. Essays "Episode 124: The Makings of a Meltdown: Documenting the mechanics behind an unforgettable scene from the groundbreaking TV series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," by Claire Barliant; "Not it Anymore: Lisa Kudrow and Michael Patrick King on The Comeback: The cocreators of the acclaimed 2005 HBO series discuss its conception, production, and untimely demise," by unattributed artists; "The Lifer: Renowned soap-opera director Larry Auerbach shares memories of his nearly 50 years in the trenches of daytime drama," by unattributed artists; "The End of the World As We Know It: The co-head writer for recently canceled soap As the World Turns bids it good-bye, and shares a fascinating object from its production," by Jean Passanante; "Seat of Comedy: An appreciation of the fundamental role played by the family sofa in the American sitcom (includes removable poster)," by Mame McCutchin; "100 Frames: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire: A series of stills from a stunning, nearly forgotten film made for German television in 1973 by the legendary director," by J. ... [details]
Issue edited by Jack Bankowsky. Essays "Reading 9-11-01," by Charles Simic, Catharine R. Stimpson, Andrew Ross, Daniel Libeskind, Daniel Birnbaum, Homi K. Bhabha, Avital Ronell, Arthur C. Danto, Anne Carson, Carlos Basualdo, Johan Grimonprez, Linda Nochlin, William Gass, Barbara Kruger, Allucquère Rosanne Stone, Robert Storr, and Leon Golub; "Adam Lehner on Art in the Aftermath," by Adam Lehner; "Philip Nobel on the Future," by Philip Nobel; "Passages: Benjamin Ivry on Pierre Klossowski," by Benjamin Ivry; "Passages: Paul Mattick on Sidney Tillim," by Paul Mattick; "Hotlist," by Ken Goldberg; "Hotlist: Matthew Israel on Video-game Art. ... [details]
Issue number 122 of New Observations: "The Magazine that Lets the Artists Speak for Themselves." Guest edited by Todd Ayoung. Essays "Hows Angels Travel," by Todd Ayoung; "Iyali (Family)," by Fatimah Tuggar; "Frugality and the Urban," by May Joseph; "On Archives (A Fragment) by Brian Wallis; "Isis," by Fred Wilson; "Untitled (Hathor and Attendants)," by Fred Wilson; "Museum City," by Janet Koenig; "2nd Official Game," by Jun Ozaki; "Interface Passages," by Rainer Ganahl; "Place de La Chapelle," by Henry Du Moulin; "Transaction Profile," by Jim Costanzo; "Painting, Demography, and Global Communication," by Carsten Juhl; "Since '72," by Allison Smith; "Untitled (Excerpt from Paraiso en el Nuevo Mundo)," by Sergio Vega; "Toto, I Have a Feeling We're Not in Texas Anymore. ... [details]
