Category Archives: Out

LIBRARY SHELF: The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings

Wilde, Oscar The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Writings (1982) FIRST LINE: “The artist is the creator of beautiful things.” ICI SHELF: Fiction ICI HISTORY: Today at the ICI-Twitter Feed (05-05-12)

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LIBRARY SHELF: Frida Kahlo

Lowe, Sarah M. Frida Kahlo (1991) FIRST LINE: “What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? The world would split open.” ICI SHELF: Artist Monographs ICI HISTORY: Today at the ICI-Twitter Feed (04-26-12)

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LIBRARY SHELF: The Wizard of Oz and Philosophy

Auxier, Randall E. and Phillip S. Seng, eds. The Wizard of Oz and Philosophy: Wicked Wisdom of the West (2008) LAST LINE: “If anyone asks whether I have come out of my cave, you may tell them ‘not yet.’” ICI … Continue reading

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LIBRARY SHELF: The Politics of Vision

Nochlin, Linda The Politics of Vision: Essays on Nineteenth-Century Art and Society (1989) FIRST LINE: “Art Changes only through strong convictions, convictions strong enough to change society at the same time.” ICI SHELF: Art History ICI HISTORY: Today at the … Continue reading

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LIBRARY SHELF: Frisk

Cooper, Dennis Frisk (1991) FIRST LINE: “He lies naked on a bed with his wrists bound, legs splayed, ankles secured to the corners.” ICI SHELF: Fiction ICI HISTORY: Today at the ICI-Twitter Feed (12-27-11)

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LIBRARY SHELF: To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life

Guilbert, Herve To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life (1990) LAST LINE: “At last my arms and legs are once again as slender as they were when I was a child.” ICI SHELF: AIDS ICI HISTORY: Today at … Continue reading

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LIBRARY SHELF: Melancholia and Moralism

Crimp, Douglas Melancholia and Moralism (2002) FIRST LINE: “I assert to begin that ‘disease’ does not exist.” ICI SHELF: AIDS ICI HISTORY: Today at the ICI-Twitter Feed (11-08-11)  

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LIBRARY SHELF: Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors

Sontag, Susan Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and its Metaphors (1990) FIRST LINE: “Illness is the night-side of life, a more onerous citizenship.” ICI SHELF: AIDS ICI HISTORY: Today at the ICI-Twitter Feed (11-06-11)  

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EPHEMERA KABINETT: Alpha Flight Comic

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EPHEMERA KABINETT: Dyke Deck Playing Cards

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