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Louis Kaplan – The Strange Case Of William Mumler
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe story of the birth of spirit photography and the controversy surrounding its discovery. In the 1860s, William Mumler photographed ghosts—or so he claimed. Faint images of the dearly departed [...]
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Timothy J Knab – The Dialogue of Earth and Sky: Dreams, Souls, C…
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsIn Mexico’s Sierra Norte de Puebla, beliefs that were held before the coming of Europeans continue to guide the lives of modern Aztecs. For residents of San Martín Zinacapan, life […]
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The Essential Writings of Frithjof Schuon
$25.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThis collection brings together the essential writings of a master thinker whose work bridges philosophy, spirituality, and metaphysics. Through eloquent essays and reflections, it explores the [...]
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Marija Gimbutas – The Language of the Goddess: Unearthing the Hi…
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsA noted archaeologist demonstrates the existence of prehistoric goddess-worshipping, egalitarian, nonviolent cultures whose hidden heritage is just now being restored This book is in Good [...]
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Benjamin H. D. Buchloh – Neo-Avantgarde and Culture Industry: Es…
$40.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsSome critics view the postwar avant-garde as the empty recycling of forms and strategies from the first two decades of the twentieth century. Others view it, more positively, as a […]
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Arthur Versluis – Theosophia: Hidden Dimensions of Christianity
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsTheosophia traces the long-hidden esoteric stream of Christian gnostic theosophy, revealing a “chivalric” religion of the Holy Spirit at the heart of Christianity. It shows that all three major [...]
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Susan Buck-Morss – The Dialectics of Seeing: Walter Benjamin and…
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsWalter Benjamin’s magnum opus was a book he did not live to write. In The Dialectics of Seeing, Susan Buck-Morss offers an inventive reconstruction of the Passagen Werk, or Arcades […]
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H.P Blavatsky – The Secret Doctrine Boxset
$50.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsContinuously in print for over 100 years, the SD remains today the most comprehensive sourcebook of the esoteric tradition, outlining the fundamental tenets of the “Secret Doctrine of the [...]
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Julian Cope – Japrocksampler
$21.00 | Book, PrintIn the 1960s rock n roll music began crossing the Atlantic Oceanwith The Beatles and The Who leading the British Invasion of the United Statesand the Pacific Ocean, as American […]
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Millennium: Tribal Wisdom And The Modern World
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Harvard anthropologist Maybury-Lewis argues that the ancient wisdom, communal sharing and closeness to nature found in tribal societies hold survival lessons for our modern industrial [...]
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Luc Boltanski & Eve Chiapello – The New Spirit Of Capitalis…
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items“Why is the critique of capitalism so ineffective today? In this major work, the sociologists Eve Chiapello and Luc Boltanski suggest that we should be addressing the crisis of [...]
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Malcolm Harris – Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism,…
$23.00 | Book, PrintThe history of Silicon Valley, from railroads to microchips, is an “extraordinary” story of disruption and destruction, told for the first time in this comprehensive, jaw-dropping narrative (Greg [...]
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Jean Baudrillard – Seduction [scarce]
$40.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsExamines modern critical theory, feminism, and psychoanalysis, and discusses the modern concept of sex roles and the political aspect of human sexuality. St Martin’s Press/New World [...]
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Music from the Hearts of Space Guide – Anna Turner & Stephe…
$30.00 | Book, PrintThe Hearts of Space Guide to Cosmic, Transcendent and Innerspace Music by Anna Turner and Stephen Hill 8 x 8.75 in. 116pp 1 color PMS offset with 4 color offset […]
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Georges Bataille – Eroticism
$16.00 | Book, PrintA philosopher, essayist, novelist, pornographer and fervent Catholic who came to regard the brothels of Paris as his true ‘churches’, Georges Bataille ranks among the boldest and most [...]
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The Psychedelic Experience : A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the…
$14.00 | Book, PrintThe Psychedelic Experience, created by the prophetic shaman-professors Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzer and Richard Alpert, is a foundational text that serves as a model and a guide for all subsequent [...]
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Silvia Federici – Caliban and the Witch : Women, the Body and Pr…
$19.00 | Book, PrintA cult classic since its publication in the early years of this century, Caliban and the Witch is Silvia Federici’s history of the body in the transition to capitalism. Moving […]
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Susan Sontag – On Photography
$16.00 | Book, PrintSusan Sontag’s On Photography is a seminal and groundbreaking work on the subject. Susan Sontag’s groundbreaking critique of photography asks forceful questions about the moral and [...]
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G.I. Gurdjieff – Meetings with Remarkable Men
$16.00 | UncategorizedThe exhilarating, life-affirming call to spiritual arms from world-renowned spiritual teacher G. I. Gurdjieff’Gurdjieff’s voice is heard as a call. He calls because he suffers from [...]
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Liam Gillick – Five or Six
$9.00 | Book, Printfive or six contains texts selected from more than 100 reviews, articles, and catalogue essays published by Liam Gillick since 1989. The book includes some of the formal, social, and […]
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Thomas Moynihan – X-Risk: How Humanity Discovered Its Own Extinc…
$10.00 | Book, PrintHow humanity came to contemplate its possible extinction. From forecasts of disastrous climate change to prophecies of evil AI superintelligences and the impending perils of genome editing, our [...]
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Revisions: Essays by Apollo Musagète, Yvonne Rainer, and Others
$12.00 | Book, PrintThe final iteration of Rainer’s dance rant A Truncated History of the Universe for Dummies, accompanied by texts offering a real-time account of Rainer’s creative process. [...]
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Presence: A Conversation at Cabaret Voltaire, Zurich
$10.00 | Book, PrintRecently, the idea of “presence” has returned to the arts, humanities, and social sciences. In February 2013, in Zurich’s historical Cabaret Voltaire, which was central to the [...]
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Ben Ware – On Extinction: Beginning Again At The End
$10.00 | Book, PrintOn Extinction takes us on a breathtaking philosophical journey through desperate territory. As we face ‘the end of all things’, Ben Ware argues we must face our apocalyptic future without […]
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Moscow Symposium: Conceptualism Revisited
$10.00 | Book, PrintBeyond the view that multiple, globally dispersed conceptual art practices provide a heterogeneity of cultural references, Andrei Monastyrski and Collective Actions propose much more: other [...]
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The Medium of Contingency (Urbanomic / Redactions)
$8.00 | Book, PrintAn unprecedented meeting of philosophical thought, financial markets, and the art world. Why has the concept of contingency taken on a marked importance both in contemporary philosophy and in [...]
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Karl Ove Knausgaard – In The Land Of The Cyclops
$11.00 | Book, PrintIn his first essay collection to be published in English, the New York Times bestselling author of the My Struggle series Karl Ove Knausgaard explores art, philosophy, and literature with […]
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Hydroplutonic Kernow (Urbanomic / Redactions)
$9.00 | Book, PrintA geophilosophical odyssey through the remains of Cornwall’s industrial past offers a historical portrait of geotrauma in action. This unique document provides a pioneering case study in [...]
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French Theory and American Art
$10.00 | Book, PrintMany postwar American artists were influenced by French philosophy, literary studies, and social sciences. Accordingly, a number of French authors gathered under the label “French [...]
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Jacques Rancière – The Emancipated Spectator
$8.00 | Book, PrintThe foremost philosopher of art argues for a new politics of looking The theorists of art and film commonly depict the modern audience as aesthetically and politically passive. In response, […]
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Robert Gluck – Communal Nude
$9.00 | Book, PrintSince cofounding San Francisco’s influential New Narrative circle in 1979, Robert Glück has been one of America’s finest prose stylists of innovative fiction, bending narrative into the service [...]
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Ewa Lajer-Burcharth – Chardin Material
$9.00 | Book, PrintAdapted from the lecture she delivered at the Institut für Kunstkritik, Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main, Ewa Lajer-Burcharth’s essay explores the dimension of self-reflexivity in the work of [...]
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Algiers, Third World Capital: Freedom Fighters, Revolutionaries, Black…
$8.00 | Book, PrintThe life of an unexpected revolutionary with the Black Panthers in Algiers Mokhtefi (née Klein), a Jewish American from Long Island, has had an exhilarating life. In the 1960s, she […]
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The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philos…
$11.00 | Book, Print“A soaring intellectual narrative starring the radical, brilliant, and provocative philosophers Simone de Beauvoir, Hannah Arendt, Simone Weil, and Ayn Rand by the critically acclaimed [...]
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Truckload of Art: The Life and Work of Terry Allen: An Authorized Biog…
$10.00 | Book, Print“People tell me it’s country music,” Terry Allen has joked, “and I ask, ‘Which country?’” For nearly sixty years, Allen’s inimitable art has explored the borderlands of memory, crossing [...]
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To Anyone Who Ever Asks: The Life, Music, and Mystery of Connie Conver…
$10.00 | Book, PrintThis is the mesmerizing story of an enigmatic life. When musician and New Yorker contributor Howard Fishman first heard Connie Converse’s voice on a recording, he was convinced she could […]
GENRE: Folk / Country, Non-Fiction -
Miss May Does Not Exist: The Life and Work of Elaine May, Hollywood’s …
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsMiss May Does Not Exist, by Carrie Courogen is the riveting biography of comedian, director, actor and writer Elaine May, one of America’s greatest comic geniuses. May began her career […]
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Michael Mann: A Contemporary Retrospective
$16.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsDuring his career, Michael Mann has drawn a singular and innovative line within the Hollywood industry. The Last of the Mohicans, Heat, Revelations, Ali, Collateral, Miami Vice, and even Public [...]
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MC5: An Oral Biography of Rock’s Most Revolutionary Band
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsA riveting oral biography of the proto-punk Detroit rockers MC5, based on original interviews with the band and key members of their inner circle. Few bands have dared to ignite […]
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Lucy R. Lippard on Pop Art
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsExplore the dynamic world of 1960s pop art through Lucy Lippard’s insightful analysis of this groundbreaking international art movement. Pop Art epitomized the free spirit of the 1960s, [...]
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Inventor of the Future: The Visionary Life of Buckminster Fuller
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsDuring his lifetime, Buckminster Fuller was hailed as one of the greatest geniuses of the twentieth century. As the architectural designer and futurist best known for the geodesic dome, he […]
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Eat Your Mind: The Radical Life and Work of Kathy Acker
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsKathy Acker (1947–1997) was a rare and almost inconceivable thing: a celebrity experimental writer. Twenty-five years after her death, she remains one of the most original, shocking, and [...]
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Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of th…
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsIn this genre-defying work of cultural history, the chief film critic of Slate places comedy legend and acclaimed filmmaker Buster Keaton’s unique creative genius in the context of his time. […]
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Lauren Elkin – Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsIn this dazzlingly original reassessment of women’s stories, bodies, and art, Lauren Elkin―the celebrated author of Flâneuse―explores the ways in which feminist artists have taken up the [...]
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Lesley Chamberlain – Rilke: The Last Inward Man
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsAn incisive and intimate account of the life and work of the great poet Rilke, exploring the rich interior world he created in his poetry When Rilke died in 1926, […]
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Jacques Ranciere – Modern Times
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsThe critique of modernist ideology from France’s leading radical theorist In this book Jacques Rancière radicalises his critique of modernism and its postmodern appendix. He contrasts their [...]
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Martha Graham: When Dance Became Modern
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used ItemsA major biography—the first in three decades—of one of the most important artistic forces of the twentieth century, the legendary American dancer and choreographer who upended dance, propelling [...]
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Maria Tatar – The Hard Facts of the Grimms’ Fairy Tales: E…
$23.00 | Book, PrintMurder, mutilation, cannibalism, infanticide, and incest: the darker side of classic fairy tales is the subject of this groundbreaking and intriguing study of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm’s Nursery [...]
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Michel Chion – Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen
$32.00 | Book, PrintMichel Chion’s landmark Audio-Vision has exerted significant influence on our understanding of sound-image relations since its original publication in 1994. Chion argues that sound film [...]
GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic, Non-Fiction -
Joanne Kyger – There You Are: Interviews, Journals, and Ephemera
$25.00 | Book, PrintThe inaugural book of Wave’s new interview series, There You Are combines forty years of interviews, letters, poems, and journals to present a narrative of the remarkable poet Joanne Kyger, [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction