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On Making Contact
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Sierra Komar on Samuel Delany’s liquid urbanity and modes of sociality in the context of the smart city
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Figuring Territory
Figuring Territory
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Sierra Komar, Samuel Delany, contact, liquid urbanity, sociabililty, smart city, cruising
Sierra Komar, Samuel Delany, contact, liquid urbanity, sociabililty, smart city, cruising
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22 January 2023
22 January 2023
Title:
On Making Contact
Sierra Komar on Samuel Delany’s liquid urbanity and modes of sociality in the context of the smart city
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On Making Contact
Sierra Komar on Samuel Delany’s liquid urbanity and modes of sociality in the context of the smart city
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Figuring Territory
Figuring Territory
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xviii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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xviii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subject:
- Sex industry New York (State) New York.,
- Sex customs New York (State) New York.,
- Male homosexuality New York (State) New York.,
- Urban renewal New York (State) New York History 20th century.,
- Industrie pornographique New York (État) New York.,
- Vie sexuelle New York (État) New York.,
- Homosexualité masculine New York (État) New York.,
- Rénovation urbaine New York (État) New York Histoire 20e siècle.,
- Male homosexuality,
- Manners and customs,
- Sex customs,
- Sex industry,
- Social conditions,
- Urban renewal,
- Sex shops.,
- Sexual practices.,
- Sex (Act),
- Sexuality.,
- Gay men.,
- Sexual minorities.,
- Men.,
- LGBTQ+ people.,
- Gender identity.,
- Sex-oriented businesses New York (State) New York.,
- Urban renewal New York (State) New York.,
- Times Square (New York, N.Y.) Social life and customs.,
- Times Square (New York, N.Y.) Social conditions.,
- Times Square (New York, N.Y.) Mœurs et coutumes.,
- Times Square (New York, N.Y.) Conditions sociales.,
- New York (State) New York,
- New York (State) New York Times Square,
- History,
- Annotations (Provenance)
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Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [1999], ©1999
New York : New York University Press, [1999], ©1999
Title:
Times Square red, Times Square blue / Samuel R. Delany.
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xviii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Times Square red, Times Square blue / Samuel R. Delany.
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xviii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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books
books
Publication:
New York : New York University Press, [1999], ©1999
New York : New York University Press, [1999], ©1999
Subject:
- Sex industry New York (State) New York.,
- Sex customs New York (State) New York.,
- Male homosexuality New York (State) New York.,
- Urban renewal New York (State) New York History 20th century.,
- Industrie pornographique New York (État) New York.,
- Vie sexuelle New York (État) New York.,
- Homosexualité masculine New York (État) New York.,
- Rénovation urbaine New York (État) New York Histoire 20e siècle.,
- Male homosexuality,
- Manners and customs,
- Sex customs,
- Sex industry,
- Social conditions,
- Urban renewal,
- Sex shops.,
- Sexual practices.,
- Sex (Act),
- Sexuality.,
- Gay men.,
- Sexual minorities.,
- Men.,
- LGBTQ+ people.,
- Gender identity.,
- Sex-oriented businesses New York (State) New York.,
- Urban renewal New York (State) New York.,
- Times Square (New York, N.Y.) Social life and customs.,
- Times Square (New York, N.Y.) Social conditions.,
- Times Square (New York, N.Y.) Mœurs et coutumes.,
- Times Square (New York, N.Y.) Conditions sociales.,
- New York (State) New York,
- New York (State) New York Times Square,
- History,
- Annotations (Provenance)
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312 pages ; 24 cm.
Description:
312 pages ; 24 cm.
Title:
Giving ground : the politics of propinquity / edited by Joan Copjec and Michael Sorkin.
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312 pages ; 24 cm.
Giving ground : the politics of propinquity / edited by Joan Copjec and Michael Sorkin.
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312 pages ; 24 cm.
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books
books
Publication:
New York : Verso, 1999.
New York : Verso, 1999.
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books
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272 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm + 1 box (30 x 30 x 4 cm)
- Library main m 242846 | BIB 172647 | Available
- Library main m 254260 | BIB 172647 | box | Available
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272 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm + 1 box (30 x 30 x 4 cm)
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Subject:
- Abramović, Marina.,
- Durant, Sam, 1961-,
- Hockney, David.,
- Horn, Roni, 1955-,
- Horsfield, Craigie, 1949-,
- Mangold, Robert, 1937-,
- McCarthy, Paul, 1945-,
- Opie, Catherine, 1961-,
- Prince, Richard, 1949-,
- Tomaselli, Fred, 1956-,
- Whitney Museum of American Art.,
- Art, American 21st century Exhibitions.,
- Art américain 21e siècle Expositions.,
- Art, American,
- Art États-Unis 21e siècle Catalogues d'exposition.,
- Exhibition catalogues.,
- exhibition catalogs.,
- Exhibition catalogs,
- Catalogues d'exposition.
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New York : Whitney Museum of American Art : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, ©2004.
New York : Whitney Museum of American Art : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, ©2004.
Title:
Whitney biennial 2004 / Chrissie Iles, Shamim M. Momin, Debra Singer.
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272 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm + 1 box (30 x 30 x 4 cm)
Whitney biennial 2004 / Chrissie Iles, Shamim M. Momin, Debra Singer.
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- Library main m 242846 | BIB 172647 | Available
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272 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm + 1 box (30 x 30 x 4 cm)
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books
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New York : Whitney Museum of American Art : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, ©2004.
New York : Whitney Museum of American Art : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, ©2004.
Subject:
- Abramović, Marina.,
- Durant, Sam, 1961-,
- Hockney, David.,
- Horn, Roni, 1955-,
- Horsfield, Craigie, 1949-,
- Mangold, Robert, 1937-,
- McCarthy, Paul, 1945-,
- Opie, Catherine, 1961-,
- Prince, Richard, 1949-,
- Tomaselli, Fred, 1956-,
- Whitney Museum of American Art.,
- Art, American 21st century Exhibitions.,
- Art américain 21e siècle Expositions.,
- Art, American,
- Art États-Unis 21e siècle Catalogues d'exposition.,
- Exhibition catalogues.,
- exhibition catalogs.,
- Exhibition catalogs,
- Catalogues d'exposition.
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books
books
Title:
Among others : blackness at MoMA / Darby English and Charlotte Barat ; [foreword by Glenn D. Lowry].
Among others : blackness at MoMA / Darby English and Charlotte Barat ; [foreword by Glenn D. Lowry].
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475 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 x 24 cm
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475 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 x 24 cm
Author:
- English, Darby, 1974-,
- Akili Tommasino -- Kobena Mercer -- Christian Rattemeyer -- Christina Sharpe -- Sean Anderson -- Darby English -- Richard Meyer -- Douglas Crimp -- Luis Pérez-Oramas -- Hervé Télémaque -- Jacqueline Francis -- Jenny Schenzka -- Jenni Sorkin -- Kelly Sidley -- Kate Cowcher -- Irena Haiduk -- Courtney J. Martin -- Michelle Kuo -- Cannon Hersey -- Sebastian Zeidler -- Christophe Cherix -- Dessane Lopez Cassell -- Anne Umland -- Margaret Aldredge-Diamond -- Peter Eleey -- Jocelyn Miller -- Anne Umland -- Katerina Stathopoulou -- Lowery Stokes Sims -- Mary Weaver Chapin -- Greg Tate -- Fred Moten -- Glenn Ligon -- Jenni Sorkin -- Martin Puryear -- Thomas Crow -- Sophie Cavoulacos -- Rachel Haidu -- Samantha Friedman -- Darby English -- Paulina Pobocha -- Matthew Jesse Jackson -- Samantha Friedman -- Cara Manes -- Phil Taylor -- Klaus Biesenbach -- Robert Slifkin -- Erica Papernik-Shimizu -- Carol Armstrong -- Jessica Bell Brown -- Robert Gober -- Julie Auit -- Ross Posnock -- Thomas J. Lax -- Darby English -- Philip Brian Harper -- Oluremi C. Onabanjo -- Paulina Pobocha -- Ashley James -- Ellen Gallagher -- Roxana Marcoci -- Samuel R. Delany -- J. Michael Dash -- Claudrena N. Harold -- Charlotte Barat -- Leah Dickerman -- Kobena Mercer -- Leslie Wilson -- Karen Grimson -- Jodi Roberts -- Julia Bryan-Wilson -- Sharon Willis -- Harmony Holiday -- Andrianna Campbell -- Bouchra Khalili -- Hanna Girma -- Byron Kim -- Amanda Hunt -- Jodi Hauptman -- Cara Manes -- Quentin Bajac -- Tavia Nyong'o -- Laura Hoptman -- Anthony Elms -- Deborah Willis -- Stuart Comer -- Leah Dickerman -- Lisa Collins -- Abigail Lapin Dardashti -- Leslie Wilson -- Carmen Merport Quiñones -- Heidi Hirschi Orley -- Ann Temkin -- Linda Goode Bryant -- Edwidge Danticat -- Ann Temkin -- Ana Janevski -- Kaira M. Cabañas -- Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi -- Kara Walker -- Nomaduma Rosa Masilela -- Anne Morra -- Dawoud Bey -- Antonia Pocock -- Luc Tuymans -- Adrienne Edwards -- Martha Joseph -- Jessica Bell Brown -- Sasha Nicolas -- Stuart Comer -- Niko Vicario -- Ed Ruscha -- Anne M. Wagner -- Gregg Bordowitz -- Anne Monahan -- Thomas J. Lax -- Abbe Schriber -- Jenny Harris -- Sarah Van Beurden -- Lanka Tattersall -- Richard J. Powell -- Edith Wolfe -- Samba Gadjigo -- Ana Torok -- Elvira Dyangani Ose -- Susan M. Vogel -- Emily Cushman -- Liz Donato -- Starr Figura -- Darby English -- Jocelyn Miller -- Laura Hoptman -- Richard J. Powell -- Ann Temkin -- Sarah Hermanson Meister -- Giampaolo Bianconi -- John Corbett -- Hillary Reder -- Kerry James Marshall -- Roberto Conduru -- Kristen Gaylord -- Anne Morra -- Yasmil Raymond -- Kenneth W. Warren -- Lucy Gallun -- Esther Adler -- Yasmil Raymond -- Ron Magliozzi -- Jacqueline Najuma Stewart -- Anne Umland -- Diana Fuss -- Kirsi Peltomäki -- Mia Matthias -- Paulina Pobocha -- Lynne Cooke.,
- Charlotte Barat and Darby English -- Mabel O. Wilson --,
- Barat, Charlotte,,
- Lowry, Glenn D.,,
- Wilson, Mabel (Mabel O.),,
- Sánchez/Lacasta,,
- Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
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- Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) History.,
- Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.),
- The Museum of Modern Art New York, NY,
- African Americans in art.,
- Art and race History.,
- Black people in art.,
- African American artists.,
- Artists, Black.,
- Museums and minorities New York (State) New York.,
- African Americans Race identity.,
- Black people Race identity.,
- Race in art.,
- Art New York (State) New York.,
- Noirs américains dans l'art.,
- Art et race Histoire.,
- Personnes noires dans l'art.,
- Artistes noirs américains.,
- Artistes noirs.,
- Musées et minorités New York (État) New York.,
- Noirs américains Identité ethnique.,
- Race dans l'art.,
- Art New York (État) New York.,
- Personnes noires Identité ethnique.,
- 20.10 art and society: general.,
- Blacks in art.,
- Museums and minorities New York (State),
- Blacks Race identity.,
- Art New York (State),
- Art and Design.,
- Art and race,
- Art,
- Museums and minorities,
- Ausstellung,
- Kunst,
- Sammlung,
- Schwarze,
- New York (State) New York.,
- Amerika,
- catalogs (documents),
- Catalogs,
- History,
- Catalogues.
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Publication:
New York : The Museum of Modern Art, [2019], New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by ARTBOOK/D.A.P., ©2019
New York : The Museum of Modern Art, [2019], New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by ARTBOOK/D.A.P., ©2019
Title:
Among others : blackness at MoMA / Darby English and Charlotte Barat ; [foreword by Glenn D. Lowry].
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475 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 x 24 cm
Among others : blackness at MoMA / Darby English and Charlotte Barat ; [foreword by Glenn D. Lowry].
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475 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 x 24 cm
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New York : The Museum of Modern Art, [2019], New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by ARTBOOK/D.A.P., ©2019
New York : The Museum of Modern Art, [2019], New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada by ARTBOOK/D.A.P., ©2019
Author:
- English, Darby, 1974-,
- Akili Tommasino -- Kobena Mercer -- Christian Rattemeyer -- Christina Sharpe -- Sean Anderson -- Darby English -- Richard Meyer -- Douglas Crimp -- Luis Pérez-Oramas -- Hervé Télémaque -- Jacqueline Francis -- Jenny Schenzka -- Jenni Sorkin -- Kelly Sidley -- Kate Cowcher -- Irena Haiduk -- Courtney J. Martin -- Michelle Kuo -- Cannon Hersey -- Sebastian Zeidler -- Christophe Cherix -- Dessane Lopez Cassell -- Anne Umland -- Margaret Aldredge-Diamond -- Peter Eleey -- Jocelyn Miller -- Anne Umland -- Katerina Stathopoulou -- Lowery Stokes Sims -- Mary Weaver Chapin -- Greg Tate -- Fred Moten -- Glenn Ligon -- Jenni Sorkin -- Martin Puryear -- Thomas Crow -- Sophie Cavoulacos -- Rachel Haidu -- Samantha Friedman -- Darby English -- Paulina Pobocha -- Matthew Jesse Jackson -- Samantha Friedman -- Cara Manes -- Phil Taylor -- Klaus Biesenbach -- Robert Slifkin -- Erica Papernik-Shimizu -- Carol Armstrong -- Jessica Bell Brown -- Robert Gober -- Julie Auit -- Ross Posnock -- Thomas J. Lax -- Darby English -- Philip Brian Harper -- Oluremi C. Onabanjo -- Paulina Pobocha -- Ashley James -- Ellen Gallagher -- Roxana Marcoci -- Samuel R. Delany -- J. Michael Dash -- Claudrena N. Harold -- Charlotte Barat -- Leah Dickerman -- Kobena Mercer -- Leslie Wilson -- Karen Grimson -- Jodi Roberts -- Julia Bryan-Wilson -- Sharon Willis -- Harmony Holiday -- Andrianna Campbell -- Bouchra Khalili -- Hanna Girma -- Byron Kim -- Amanda Hunt -- Jodi Hauptman -- Cara Manes -- Quentin Bajac -- Tavia Nyong'o -- Laura Hoptman -- Anthony Elms -- Deborah Willis -- Stuart Comer -- Leah Dickerman -- Lisa Collins -- Abigail Lapin Dardashti -- Leslie Wilson -- Carmen Merport Quiñones -- Heidi Hirschi Orley -- Ann Temkin -- Linda Goode Bryant -- Edwidge Danticat -- Ann Temkin -- Ana Janevski -- Kaira M. Cabañas -- Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi -- Kara Walker -- Nomaduma Rosa Masilela -- Anne Morra -- Dawoud Bey -- Antonia Pocock -- Luc Tuymans -- Adrienne Edwards -- Martha Joseph -- Jessica Bell Brown -- Sasha Nicolas -- Stuart Comer -- Niko Vicario -- Ed Ruscha -- Anne M. Wagner -- Gregg Bordowitz -- Anne Monahan -- Thomas J. Lax -- Abbe Schriber -- Jenny Harris -- Sarah Van Beurden -- Lanka Tattersall -- Richard J. Powell -- Edith Wolfe -- Samba Gadjigo -- Ana Torok -- Elvira Dyangani Ose -- Susan M. Vogel -- Emily Cushman -- Liz Donato -- Starr Figura -- Darby English -- Jocelyn Miller -- Laura Hoptman -- Richard J. Powell -- Ann Temkin -- Sarah Hermanson Meister -- Giampaolo Bianconi -- John Corbett -- Hillary Reder -- Kerry James Marshall -- Roberto Conduru -- Kristen Gaylord -- Anne Morra -- Yasmil Raymond -- Kenneth W. Warren -- Lucy Gallun -- Esther Adler -- Yasmil Raymond -- Ron Magliozzi -- Jacqueline Najuma Stewart -- Anne Umland -- Diana Fuss -- Kirsi Peltomäki -- Mia Matthias -- Paulina Pobocha -- Lynne Cooke.,
- Charlotte Barat and Darby English -- Mabel O. Wilson --,
- Barat, Charlotte,,
- Lowry, Glenn D.,,
- Wilson, Mabel (Mabel O.),,
- Sánchez/Lacasta,,
- Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
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Subject:
- Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) History.,
- Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.),
- The Museum of Modern Art New York, NY,
- African Americans in art.,
- Art and race History.,
- Black people in art.,
- African American artists.,
- Artists, Black.,
- Museums and minorities New York (State) New York.,
- African Americans Race identity.,
- Black people Race identity.,
- Race in art.,
- Art New York (State) New York.,
- Noirs américains dans l'art.,
- Art et race Histoire.,
- Personnes noires dans l'art.,
- Artistes noirs américains.,
- Artistes noirs.,
- Musées et minorités New York (État) New York.,
- Noirs américains Identité ethnique.,
- Race dans l'art.,
- Art New York (État) New York.,
- Personnes noires Identité ethnique.,
- 20.10 art and society: general.,
- Blacks in art.,
- Museums and minorities New York (State),
- Blacks Race identity.,
- Art New York (State),
- Art and Design.,
- Art and race,
- Art,
- Museums and minorities,
- Ausstellung,
- Kunst,
- Sammlung,
- Schwarze,
- New York (State) New York.,
- Amerika,
- catalogs (documents),
- Catalogs,
- History,
- Catalogues.
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pages 9-11, 55-57, 59 : illustrations, portrait ; 35 cm
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pages 9-11, 55-57, 59 : illustrations, portrait ; 35 cm
Author:
- Samuels, Gertrude.,
- Harrison, Wallace K. (Wallace Kirkman), 1895-1981.,
- Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.,
- Bossov, Nikolai D.,
- Niemeyer, Oscar, 1907-2012.,
- Liang, Sicheng, 1901-1972.,
- Delano, William Adams, 1874-1960.,
- Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969.,
- Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.,
- Leydenfrost, A.,
- United Nations Headquarters Planning Board.
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- United Nations Headquarters (New York, N.Y.),
- United Nations Buildings.,
- United Nations,
- Buildings,
- Architecture (object genre) United States New York (State) New York 1940-1950.,
- International organization Buildings United States New York (State) New York 1940-1950.,
- Corporate headquarters United States New York (State) New York 1940-1950.,
- Quotations (texts),
- Interviews.
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What kind of capitol for the U.N.? / Gertrude Samuels.
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pages 9-11, 55-57, 59 : illustrations, portrait ; 35 cm
What kind of capitol for the U.N.? / Gertrude Samuels.
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pages 9-11, 55-57, 59 : illustrations, portrait ; 35 cm
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- Samuels, Gertrude.,
- Harrison, Wallace K. (Wallace Kirkman), 1895-1981.,
- Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.,
- Bossov, Nikolai D.,
- Niemeyer, Oscar, 1907-2012.,
- Liang, Sicheng, 1901-1972.,
- Delano, William Adams, 1874-1960.,
- Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969.,
- Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.,
- Leydenfrost, A.,
- United Nations Headquarters Planning Board.
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- United Nations Headquarters (New York, N.Y.),
- United Nations Buildings.,
- United Nations,
- Buildings,
- Architecture (object genre) United States New York (State) New York 1940-1950.,
- International organization Buildings United States New York (State) New York 1940-1950.,
- Corporate headquarters United States New York (State) New York 1940-1950.,
- Quotations (texts),
- Interviews.
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xix, 267 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
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xix, 267 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
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- Rebecca Martin Nagy -- Susan Cooksey -- Jason Steuber -- Kerry Oliver-Smith -- Dulce María Román -- Thomas W. Southwall -- John F. Scott -- Susan Cooksey -- Laura K. Nemmers -- Laura K. Nemmers and Lourdes Santamaría-Wheeler -- Bonnie Bernau -- Phyllis Delaney -- Tami M. Wroath.,
- Steuber, Jason.,
- Nemmers, Laura K.,
- Pfaff, Tracy E.,
- Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art.
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Gainesville [Fla.] : University Press of Florida, 2010.
Gainesville [Fla.] : University Press of Florida, 2010.
Title:
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art at twenty years : the collection catalogue / edited by Jason Steuber, Laura K. Nemmers, and Tracy E. Pfaff ; foreword by Rebecca Martin Nagy.
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xix, 267 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art at twenty years : the collection catalogue / edited by Jason Steuber, Laura K. Nemmers, and Tracy E. Pfaff ; foreword by Rebecca Martin Nagy.
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xix, 267 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
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Gainesville [Fla.] : University Press of Florida, 2010.
Gainesville [Fla.] : University Press of Florida, 2010.
Author:
- Rebecca Martin Nagy -- Susan Cooksey -- Jason Steuber -- Kerry Oliver-Smith -- Dulce María Román -- Thomas W. Southwall -- John F. Scott -- Susan Cooksey -- Laura K. Nemmers -- Laura K. Nemmers and Lourdes Santamaría-Wheeler -- Bonnie Bernau -- Phyllis Delaney -- Tami M. Wroath.,
- Steuber, Jason.,
- Nemmers, Laura K.,
- Pfaff, Tracy E.,
- Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art.
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Long the most infamous street in America, in recent years Forty-second Street has been remade into a sanitized tourist haven. In the forced disapearance of peep shows and street hustlers to make room for a Disney store, a childreen's theater, and large, neon-lit cafés, Samuel R. Delany sees a disapearance, not only of the old Time Square, but of the complex social(...)
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Long the most infamous street in America, in recent years Forty-second Street has been remade into a sanitized tourist haven. In the forced disapearance of peep shows and street hustlers to make room for a Disney store, a childreen's theater, and large, neon-lit cafés, Samuel R. Delany sees a disapearance, not only of the old Time Square, but of the complex social(...)
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Times Square Red Times Square Blue
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Long the most infamous street in America, in recent years Forty-second Street has been remade into a sanitized tourist haven. In the forced disapearance of peep shows and street hustlers to make room for a Disney store, a childreen's theater, and large, neon-lit cafés, Samuel R. Delany sees a disapearance, not only of the old Time Square, but of the complex social relationships that developed there. Times Square Red, Times Square Blue paints a portrait of a society dismantling the institutions that promote communication between classes and disguising its fears of cross-class contact as 'family values'.
Times Square Red Times Square Blue
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Long the most infamous street in America, in recent years Forty-second Street has been remade into a sanitized tourist haven. In the forced disapearance of peep shows and street hustlers to make room for a Disney store, a childreen's theater, and large, neon-lit cafés, Samuel R. Delany sees a disapearance, not only of the old Time Square, but of the complex social relationships that developed there. Times Square Red, Times Square Blue paints a portrait of a society dismantling the institutions that promote communication between classes and disguising its fears of cross-class contact as 'family values'.
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January 1999, New York, London
January 1999, New York, London
Subject:
Urban Theory
Urban Theory
