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Patience (After Sebald)

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In July 2010, Lise Patt, Director of the ICI and editor of Searching for Sebald (2007) was interviewed by Grant Gee for his film on W. G. Sebald. On January 28, the film will premiere at Aldeburgh Music, Snape in … Continue reading

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Searching for Sebald: Photography After W. G. Sebald (2007)

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Searching for Sebald: Photography After W. G. Sebald is a collection of original essays and visual projects inspired by the work of W. G. Sebald. The interest in Sebald has crossed disciplines, igniting passionate dialogue among and between scholars and … Continue reading

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Benjamin’s Blind Spot: Walter Benjamin and the Premature Death of Aura & ICI Field Notes 5: The Manual of Lost Ideas (2001)

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The writings collected in this compilation, edited by Lise Patt with Martin Gantman, use Walter Benjamin’s landmark 1937 essay “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” as a springboard to apply Benjamin’s insights to a diverse selection … Continue reading

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Bataille’s Eye & ICI Field Notes 4 (1997)

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In 1928, Georges Bataille published his “pornographic” novella Story of the Eye under the pseudonym Lord Auch. Infamous in its own day, this erotic tale has become a pivotal text for art history, comparative literature, and cultural criticism. Bataille’s Eye, … Continue reading

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