Chris Kraus
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Español
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Video Green examina el boom del arte de Los Ángeles impulsado por los programas de graduados de alto perfil a finales de la década de 1990. Sondeando la superficie de los términos críticos en boga, Chris Kraus realiza una brillante crónica de cómo la ciudad de Los Ángeles se transformó, de repente, en el epicentro del mundo del arte internacional y en un microcosmos de la cultura más amplia.
¿Por qué está Los Ángeles tan completamente...
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English
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The publication in 1857 of Madame Bovary, with its vivid depictions of sex and adultery, incited a backlash of immorality charges. The novel tells the story of Emma Bovary, a doctor's wife bored and unfulfilled by marriage and motherhood. She embarks upon a series of affairs in search of passion and excitement, but is unable to achieve the splendid life for which she yearns. Instead, she finds herself trapped in a downward spiral that inexorably leads...
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Semiotext(e)
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[2022]
Physical Desc
430 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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"Legendary as an underground actress, female adventurer, and East Village raconteur, Cookie Mueller's first calling was to the written word : "I started writing when I was six and have never stopped completely," she once confessed. Mueller's 1990 'Walking through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black' was the largest collection of stories she compiled during her life. But it presented only a slice of Mueller's prolific work as a writer. This new, landmark...
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Semiotext(e)
Pub. Date
[2020]
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247 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 31 cm.
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English
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Photographs by Reynaldo Rivera that document a vanished LA of cheap rent, house parties, subversive fashion, and underground bands, and long-closed gay and transvestite bars. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Reynaldo Rivera took personal photos of the Los Angeles that he lived in and knew: a world of cheap rent, house parties, subversive fashion, underground bands, and a handful of Latino gay and transvestite bars: Mugi's, The Silverlake Lounge, and...