January
January 22, 2008
On the Anniversary of Gramsci’s Birth, a Few Words about Writing Letters
Antonio Gramsci
In re-reading Antonio Gramsci's letters from prison in memory of his birthday, one can't help but wonder about the current state of cyberwriting.
January 19, 2008
On Bathing Nuns and Hegel
Dirt (Piero Heliczer, 1965)
Piero Heliczer's underground films, transnational migration, and the role of the self in the creation of art.
January 12, 2008
Emile de Antonio's documentaries and radical art
Underground, documentary by Emile de Antonio, Mary Lampson, and Haskell Wexler
The documentary films of Emile de Antonio, another chapter in Italian American radicalism.
January 8, 2008
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Joseph Cornell's Italian Job
Collection Richard L. Feigen, New York
"Paolo e Francesca" (Joseph Cornell, 1943)
Italian icons subtlely make their way into Joseph Cornell's 20th century curios.
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