"McKenzie Wark combines an autobiographical account of her relationship with Kathy Acker with her transgender reading of Acker's writing to outline Acker's philosophy of embodiment and its importance for theorizing the trans experience"-- "It's time to recognize Kathy Acker as …
It's time to recognize Kathy Acker as one of the great postwar American writers. Over the decades readers have found a punk Acker, a feminist Acker, a queer Acker, a kink Acker, and an avant-garde Acker. In Philosophy for Spiders, McKenzie Wark adds a trans Acker. Wark recounts …
Part I: The City of Memory. The first resort -- Bestiary -- Woolloomooloo -- Laurel -- I'm very into you -- San Francisco -- The concept of the body -- Body and body : Flesh -- Dildocentrism -- Kathy's girl, in and out -- Further outings -- Wardrobe -- Transitive -- Mouth of tru…
"McKenzie Wark combines an autobiographical account of her relationship with Kathy Acker with her transgender reading of Acker's writing to outline Acker's philosophy of embodiment and its importance for theorizing the trans experience"-- "It's time to recognize Kathy Acker as …
"McKenzie Wark combines an autobiographical account of her relationship with Kathy Acker with her transgender reading of Acker's writing to outline Acker's philosophy of embodiment and its importance for theorizing the trans experience"--
McKenzie Wark - artista, provocador e professor da New School for Social Research, em Manhattan - apresenta uma história do movimento social e artístico de vanguarda conhecido como Internacional Situacionista e o seu grupo de seguidores excêntricos. Estes artistas, escritores, b…
McKenzie Wark - an artist, provocateur and professor at Manhattan's New School for Social Research - offers a history of the avant-garde social and artistic movement known as the Situationists, and the group of eccentric people behind it. These 1950s and '60s artists, writers, b…
"Tracing the group's development from the bohemian Paris of the '50s to the explosive days of May '68, Wark presents the Situationists as an ensemble, rather than the brainchild and dominion of its most famous member, Guy Debord. Roaming through Europe and the lives of those who…
Wark explores the breadth and diversity of the Situationist International movement, from its beginnings in the 1950s up to the explosive days of 1968. Accessible and filled with new insights, Wark reconnects the Situationists to new practices in communication, built form, and ev…
