Sucker Punch
Presents a guide to the film about a girl with an boundless dream world, describing the fantasy worlds and the characters. GBS_insertEmbeddedViewer(“UE2aSQAACAAJ”, 500,400);
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Triad
An art pop up book featuring the work of Junko Mizuno GBS_insertEmbeddedViewer(“m18evgAACAAJ”, 500,400);
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An art pop up book featuring the work of Junko Mizuno GBS_insertEmbeddedViewer(“m18evgAACAAJ”, 500,400);
Read moreAsian American History: a Very Short Introduction
A 2012 survey by the Pew Research Center reported that Asian Americans are the best-educated, highest-income, and best-assimilated racial group in the United States. Before reaching this level of economic success and social assimilation, however, Asian immigrants’ path was full of difficult, even demeaning, moments. This book provides a sweeping and nuanced history of Asian…
Read moreAi Weiwei
“Internationally renowned Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) transformed over 300 sites across New York City into a compelling, ambitious public art exhibition concerned with the global refugee and migration crises. Good Fences Make Good Neighbors (on view from October 2017 to February 2018) consisted of immersive large-scale sculptures for city monuments, fences…
Read moreOld City Blues
The year is 2048 and the city of New Athens, filled with mech smugglers, drug dealers, corrupt politicians, and all-too-powerful corporations. Special Police agents Solano, Thermidor, and the rest of the New Athens Special Police Dept are faced with all new mysteries and action in their effort to keep the city in order. GBS_insertEmbeddedViewer(“uJdoDwAAQBAJ”, 500,400);
Read moreThe Dream of Eugene Aram, the Murderer
The Dream of Eugene Aram, the Murderer GBS_insertEmbeddedViewer(“Y0lAAAAAcAAJ”, 500,400);
Read moreThe BreakBeat Poets
A first-of-its-kind anthology of hip-hop poetica written for and by the people.
Read moreA Weekend in New York
What are you feeling so anxious about? I’m the guy who has to go out there and lose.’ ‘That’s what I don’t like. That’s what you don’t realize. It’s harder on the rest of us.’ ‘I’m sure it must be, ‘ he said. Tolstoy claimed: ‘All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy…
Read moreOriginal Grin
Through his highly subversive art Ron English (b. 1959) has bombed the global landscape with striking and often unsettling imagery. He coined the term” POPaganda” to describe his signature and darkly satirical renderings of corporate branding icons. Ranging from superhero mythology to pillars of art history, his work is populated with a vast and constantly…
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