Foreword |
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15 | (4) |
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Acknowledgements |
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19 | (4) |
Introduction---Surrealist Subversion in Chicago |
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23 | (86) |
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Warning to the Reader: A Note on the Texts |
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I. THE SURREALIST ADVENTURE |
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Total Nonconformism, Insubordination, & Revolution as the Way to a Non-Repressive Civilization |
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The Surrealist Movement in the U.S.: Now's the Time |
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113 | (2) |
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115 | (3) |
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118 | (9) |
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127 | (2) |
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129 | (3) |
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Surrealism & Black African Art |
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132 | (2) |
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Freedom Now Sweet: Surrealism & the Black World |
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134 | (17) |
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The Surrealist Image of Humankind |
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151 | (5) |
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Liberating the Imaginary, By Any Means Necessary |
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156 | (2) |
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First Steps: Surrealism in the U.S. in the 1960s |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: The Forecast Is Hot! |
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158 | (2) |
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A New International for the Overthrow of Everything |
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160 | (1) |
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The Editors of Surrealist Insurrection: Introduction to 1968 |
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161 | (1) |
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Bugs Bunny's Surrealist Revenge |
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162 | (2) |
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Proposition for a Black Power Manifesto |
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164 | (3) |
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Manifesto---The Position & Direction of the Surrealist Movement in the United States |
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167 | (8) |
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The Editors of Arsenal: Introduction to Lautreamont |
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175 | (1) |
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The Editors of Arsenal: Revolutionary Women |
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176 | (1) |
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The Editors of Arsenal: Malcolm X |
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177 | (1) |
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178 | (1) |
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Absolute Divergence & the Actualization of the Marvelous |
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179 | (4) |
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183 | (1) |
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A Revolution in the Way We Think and Feel---Conversations with Leonora Carrington |
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184 | (6) |
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The Invisible Beam of Freedom |
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190 | (2) |
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Leon Damas---Human Writes Poetry |
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192 | (2) |
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Women, Love, & Revolution |
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194 | (3) |
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197 | (1) |
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198 | (3) |
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Surrealist Games: Play as the Collective Shaping of a New Reality |
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201 | (3) |
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204 | (1) |
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205 | (1) |
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206 | (1) |
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207 | (1) |
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208 | (2) |
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210 | (1) |
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Incidents in the Life of Toussaint L'Ouverture |
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210 | (1) |
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Further News from Nowhere |
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211 | (1) |
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Surrealist Occupational Index |
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212 | (3) |
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215 | (2) |
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217 | (6) |
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223 | (3) |
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What's Wrong with This Picture? |
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226 | (2) |
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Dreaming Revolution: Surrealism Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow |
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New Desires, New Revolutionary Potentials |
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228 | (2) |
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230 | (2) |
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Andre Breton---The Spirit of Revolt |
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232 | (2) |
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Life & Love in Conditions of Liberty |
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234 | (3) |
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Opening the Doors of Creativity for All |
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237 | (3) |
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Transcending Bourgeois Misery |
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240 | (1) |
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Specialists in Revolt, Specialists Against Specialization |
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241 | (2) |
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Our Demand is for Everything |
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243 | (1) |
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244 | (1) |
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Breaking the Chains of Gender |
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245 | (2) |
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Where Art & Revolution Intersect |
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247 | (4) |
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Dreaming, Playing, & Breaking Up the Existing Order |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (2) |
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254 | (2) |
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A Man or a Stone or a Tree |
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256 | (5) |
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II. THE SURREALIST CRITIQUE |
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The Unfettered Imagination vs. Misery & Miserabilism |
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Capitalist Civilization: The Global Prison |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: In Defense of Dionysius---Why We Spit on the Space Race |
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261 | (1) |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: It Is Time to Destroy All the Bastilles in the World |
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262 | (2) |
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Abolish All Prisons! Stop the Genocide! |
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264 | (5) |
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The Illegality of Despair---A Brief Survey of the Literature of Narcotics Addiction |
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269 | (4) |
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Murderous Humanitarianism Strikes Again! The U.S. AIDS Crisis in Africa |
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273 | (3) |
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The Editors of Arsenal: Life in These United States---The Move Massacre |
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276 | (1) |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: War Is the Happy Hour of Those Who Are Drunk on Power |
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277 | (1) |
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Against the Degradation of Language: Exposing the False Poets & the Miserabilist Media |
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278 | (1) |
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World Revolution & the Outcome of Poetry |
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279 | (4) |
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Poetic Matters---A Critique of the ``New American Poetics'' |
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283 | (8) |
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Patriarchy & Sexual Oppression |
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291 | (4) |
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295 | (2) |
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Poetry & Psychoanalysis in the Struggle Against Patriarchy |
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297 | (6) |
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Leftist Resistance to Women's Liberation |
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303 | (1) |
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The Need for the Non-Rational |
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304 | (1) |
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The Emancipatory Potential of Gay & Lesbian Struggles |
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305 | (1) |
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Is It a Woman or a Bird or a Fire? |
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306 | (2) |
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Work: Terror & Boredom at the Point of Production |
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Love of Work & Fear of Play |
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308 | (7) |
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315 | (5) |
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A Marxist Argument for Sloth |
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320 | (2) |
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The Psychopathology of Work |
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322 | (3) |
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325 | (1) |
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For the Total Demystification of the Oppressive White System |
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326 | (1) |
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Plotting Against Eurocentrism---The Surrealist Map of 1929 |
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327 | (7) |
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Roots of the White Problem |
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334 | (3) |
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Work and the White Male Mystique |
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337 | (2) |
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Rene Crevel, Surrealist Critic of White Patriarchy |
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339 | (5) |
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From Drapetomania to The Bell Curve---Psychiatry's White Problem |
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344 | (6) |
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Are You Crazy? Mental Illness & the Belief in Whiteness |
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350 | (3) |
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Racist Cliches in the U.S.A. |
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353 | (3) |
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How to Wreck the White Power Structure |
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356 | (2) |
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358 | (1) |
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Surrealist Gumption & Race Politics |
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359 | (2) |
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Darryl Lorenzo Wellington |
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361 | (1) |
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Sparks Sleeping in the Ashes---The Heresy & History of Love |
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362 | (5) |
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The Marvelous vs. the Sacred |
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367 | (2) |
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Against the Academic God-Seekers |
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369 | (2) |
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9--11 and the Theologies of Terror |
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371 | (3) |
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The Destruction of Wilderness |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: The Anteater's Umbrella---A Contribution to the Critique of the Ideology of Zoos |
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374 | (2) |
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376 | (1) |
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Workers of the World, Be Wild! |
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377 | (5) |
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The Editors of Arsenal: Let There Be Wolves! |
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382 | (1) |
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The Editors of Arsenal: No Jails for Whales! |
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383 | (1) |
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The Editors of Arsenal: Hands Off Antarctica! |
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383 | (1) |
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384 | (2) |
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Official Art: The Aesthetics of Repressive Desublimation |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: No Hits, No Runs, All Errors---Claes Oldenburg's ``Batcolumn'' |
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386 | (1) |
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387 | (2) |
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389 | (1) |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: Surrealism Is Elsewhere |
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390 | (2) |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: Point-Blank---Homage to Valerie Solanas |
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392 | (1) |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: What Are You Dreaming? |
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393 | (2) |
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Critique of the Traditional Left |
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Toward a Politics of the Pleasure Principle |
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395 | (2) |
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Youth Revolt---The Disquiet Factor |
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397 | (2) |
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The Masses, Old & New---A Critique |
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399 | (5) |
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404 | (3) |
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The McJob's Untold Story---Redefining Politics from the So-Called Margins of Struggle |
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407 | (4) |
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Aime Cesaire & Negritude---An Introduction |
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411 | (4) |
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415 | (1) |
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Letters to Chicago Surrealists |
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416 | (4) |
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Herbert Marcuse, Surrealism & Us |
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420 | (3) |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: A Tribute to E. P. Thompson |
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423 | (1) |
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Conflicting Views of Surrealism and Revolution---Raoul Vaneigem vs. Robin D. G. Kelley |
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424 | (8) |
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Poetic Politics & the Withering Away of Whiteness |
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432 | (5) |
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III. Surrealist Action |
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Social Transformation as Festival |
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Realization of Poetry in Everyday Life |
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The Editors of Free Spirits: Opening Declaration |
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437 | (1) |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: Why Say No? |
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438 | (1) |
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Notes Toward a Rigorous Interpretation of Surrealist Occultation |
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438 | (3) |
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The Continuation of Poetry by Other Means |
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441 | (3) |
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444 | (1) |
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445 | (2) |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: A River's Revenge---Surrealist Implications of the Great Flood of 1992 |
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447 | (3) |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: Maxwell Street Forever! |
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450 | (3) |
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Surrealism---Encountering Freedom |
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453 | (2) |
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455 | (7) |
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The Monstrous & the Marvelous |
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462 | (1) |
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Journey to the End of the Pond |
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463 | (7) |
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The Surrealist Movement in the U.S.: For Tyree Guyton |
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470 | (2) |
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Subverting the Institutions of Unfreedom |
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The Surrealist Movement in the U.S.: 1976---End of the ``American Way of Life'' |
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472 | (2) |
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474 | (4) |
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The Editors of Arsenal: Why Not Try Monkeywrenching? |
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478 | (1) |
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For the Immediate Destruction of All High-Rises |
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479 | (4) |
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Revolt of the Provotariat |
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483 | (2) |
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The Chicago Surrealist Group: Three Days That Shook the New World Order---The Los Angeles Rebellion |
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485 | (15) |
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The Surrealist Movement in the U.S.: Who Needs the WTO? |
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500 | (2) |
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Seattle 1999---Just the Beginning |
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502 | (2) |
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The Savage Eye: Liberating the Visual Imagination |
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Discovering New Worlds---The Mimeogram |
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504 | (3) |
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The Surrealist Movement in the U.S.: Marvelous Freedom/Vigilance of Desire---Announcing the World Surrealist Exhibition |
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507 | (4) |
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511 | (1) |
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512 | (1) |
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513 | (2) |
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515 | (1) |
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516 | (2) |
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Lewis Carroll, Photographer |
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518 | (2) |
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The Spirit of Unity---For Freedom |
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520 | (1) |
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521 | (1) |
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First Principles of Surrealism & Photography |
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522 | (3) |
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525 | (1) |
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Unrestricted Images---A Continuous Flow of Energy |
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526 | (1) |
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527 | (1) |
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The Personal Is Astronomical---The Collages of Jan Hathaway |
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528 | (2) |
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530 | (2) |
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A Pleasure-Dome in Los Angeles---Simon Rodia and the Watts Towers |
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532 | (3) |
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535 | (3) |
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Traditional Arts & Untamed Genius |
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538 | (9) |
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Spontaneous Sculpture & the Law of Entropy |
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547 | (2) |
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Hannah Cahoon, the Mirror of Equality |
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549 | (4) |
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Henry Darger, Homer of the Mad |
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553 | (3) |
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Ody Saban, Surrealist & Outsider |
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556 | (3) |
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Joseph Yoakum's Landscapes of Desire |
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559 | (2) |
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Images of Desire in Motion |
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561 | (1) |
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Everything Can Be Transformed |
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562 | (1) |
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(In)Visible Woman---Surrealism & Dance |
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563 | (1) |
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Alice Farley at Land's End |
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564 | (2) |
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Dance & the Transformation of the World |
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566 | (3) |
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Bread & Roses---& Puppets, Too |
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569 | (1) |
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570 | (1) |
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571 | (2) |
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Long Live the Living! Les Blank's Always for Pleasure |
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573 | (2) |
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From Horror to Humor: Surrealism's Popular Accomplices |
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Backyard Bombs---Horror Movies on TV |
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575 | (5) |
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Radio Voices---A Child's Bed of Sirens |
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580 | (10) |
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590 | (2) |
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592 | (3) |
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A Long Journey to the Hip-Hop Nation |
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595 | (2) |
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Lord Buckley---Laughter in the Face of All Capitulation |
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597 | (3) |
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Surrealism & Its Popular Accomplices---Buster Keaton, George Herriman, Tex Avery, Mel Blanc, Milt Gross, Carl Barks |
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600 | (7) |
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Confronting Mickey Mouse from the Elsewhere of Hong Kong---A Note on the New Hong Kong Cinema |
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607 | (3) |
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610 | (1) |
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Black Music: Sounds of the History of Freedom |
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The Surrealist Movement: Surrealism & Blues |
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611 | (2) |
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Blues & the Poetry of Revolt |
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613 | (8) |
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The Interpretation of Dreams---Surrealism & the Blues |
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621 | (4) |
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Blues & the Poetic Criticism of Poetry |
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625 | (1) |
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Taking the Blues Back Home |
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626 | (1) |
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627 | (2) |
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Charlie Parker: Embracing the Marvelous |
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629 | (1) |
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Black Music & the Surrealist Revolution |
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630 | (10) |
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The Art Ensemble of Chicago---All About Freedom |
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640 | (5) |
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Bob Marley & the Reggae Revolution |
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645 | (2) |
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Other Musics: Disturbing the ``Peace'' |
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647 | (1) |
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Harry Partch, An Unheard Of Music |
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648 | (2) |
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Spike Jones---Dandruff in the Longhair of Music |
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650 | (2) |
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Taking Chances & Raising the Stakes |
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652 | (1) |
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Surrealist Implications of Chance |
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653 | (3) |
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Objective Chance---Heartbeats of the Marvelous |
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656 | (3) |
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Peter Ibbetson and the Exaltation of Love |
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659 | (1) |
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660 | (1) |
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661 | (1) |
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662 | (3) |
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Rebel Workers & Utopian Dreamers: Reclaiming the Past |
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Covington Hall & the Republic of the Imagination |
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665 | (3) |
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T-Bone Slim, Workingclass Jokester |
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668 | (2) |
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670 | (2) |
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Remembering C. L. R. James |
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672 | (2) |
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C. L. R. James & Pan-African Revolt |
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674 | (1) |
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C. L. R. James & Herman Melville |
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675 | (2) |
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William Blake & E. P. Thompson |
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677 | (3) |
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Paschal Beverly Randolph---Affectional Alchemy and Utopia |
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680 | (5) |
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Voltairine de Cleyre---Poet of Anarchy |
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685 | (2) |
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687 | (1) |
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rusel jaque, Vagabard & Cosmosan |
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688 | (2) |
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Surrealist Inquiries: Questioning Everything |
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What Should Be Done With the White House? |
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690 | (1) |
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Holidays: Before & After the Revolution |
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691 | (6) |
Appendix: A Few Words from Our Critics |
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697 | (11) |
Principal Sources of the Texts in this Book |
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708 | (1) |
Bibliography |
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709 | (20) |
Index |
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