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Getting on Toward Home
A collection of twelve homilies at funerals by Christoph Keller, III, an Episcopal priest and theologian.
Every Cripple a Superhero
'Fascinating ... compelling ... very funny' Sunday Times 'A defiant call to arms ... affecting ... lingers long in the memory after its final page' Morning Star 'A skilful act of literary witness, sharp, moving and funny' Joanne Limburg 'Christoph Keller ... ranks among the great Swiss writers' Neue Zürcher Zeitung Most stories of disability follow a familiar pattern: Life Before Accident. Life After Accident. For Christoph Keller, it was different: his childhood diagnosis with a form of Spinal Muscular Atrophy only revealed what had been with him since birth. SMA III, the 'kindest one', allows those who have it to live a long life, and it progresses slowly. There is no cure. By the age of ...
The Essential June Jordan
The definitive introduction to the work of 'the bravest of us . . . the universal poet' (Alice Walker) For the poet and activist June Jordan, neither poetry nor activism could easily be disentangled from the other. Her storied career came to chronicle a living, breathing history of the struggles that defined the USA in the latter half of the twentieth century; and her poetry, accordingly, put its dazzling stylistic range to use in exploring issues of gender, race, immigration, representation and much else besides. Here, above all, are sinuous, lashing and passionate lines, virtuosic in their musicality and always bearing the stamp of Jordan's irrepressible personality. Here are poems of suff...
Lost Once More
Lost Once More combines five short stories with cars, caravans, and other vehicles as supporting actors ndash; stories dealing with motion, weekend forays, pilgrimage, and time travel. Five sculptures by Hinrich Sachs ndash; replicated models of found vehicles ndash; were the starting point for the stories commissioned by the artist from the authors Ruth Buchanan, Mark von Schlegell, Birgit Kempker, Burkhard Strassmann, and Hans-Christian Dany for this publication. Hinrich Sachs' work reflects the global as well as the regional conditions of the production of meaning. A central artistic principle of his oeuvre is the investigation of the incidental in the relation between object, space, graphic quality, and context. The publication is part of the series of artists' projects edited by Christoph Keller.
Black Friday
Tiré du site Internet de Revolver: "What is Black Friday? Black Friday, Sept. 24, 1869, in U.S. history, day of financial panic. In 1869 a small group of American financial speculators, including Jay Gould and James Fisk, sought the support of federal officials of the Grant administration in a drive to corner the gold market. The attempt failed when government gold was released for sale. The drive culminated on a Friday, when thousands were ruined--the day is popularly called Black Friday. There was great indignation against the perpetrators. Several other days of financial panic have also been occasionally referred to as Black Friday. What is Black Friday? Black Friday, the day after Thank...
The Best Dancer
At fourteen, Christoph Keller was diagnosed with a hereditary neuromuscular disorder called Spinal Muscular Atrophy, which should have confined him to a wheelchair by the age of twenty. Defying doctors advice to take it easy, he begins to appreciate every moment by living each day to its fullest. By embracing the memories of an imagination-filled childhood, Keller is able to accept his alcoholic father and ever-changing disability.
Appendix Appendix
Artist's book containing a proposal and scripts for a television series that will use fine art, TV, film, literature, cartoons, etc. to create a conceptual art work.
