Cabinet magazine issue 38, with a special section on “Islands,” available now
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– Alistair Sponsel on the mysteries of the atoll
– Tom Vanderbilt on islands in the (traffic) stream
– D. Graham Burnett on the dark side of the “happy isles”
– Hernán Díaz on the landscape of literary insularities
– An interview with Christina Duffy Burnett on the juridical shape of America’s island empire
– Andreas Hiepko on the castaways of Cold War Berlin
– Sandy Isenstadt on the modernist discovery of the kitchen island
– Sina Najafi and Mats Bigert in conversation with an unexpectedly truculent tetrapod
– Artist projects by Keren Cytter, Jason Dodge, Jeremy Drummond, the Institute of Critical Zoologists, Mary Mattingly, and Annika Ström
And moored just nearby:
– Maggie Nelson on the color red
– Anthony Grafton on the controversial posture of the Last Supper
– Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss on the political potential of neglect
– Adam Jasper on the extraordinary cats of Louis Wain
– Brian Dillon on the siren song of the psychological medicine cabinet
– Gary Leggett on the cultural character of the allergic condition
– George Pendle on Dr. George W. Crane’s marital science
– Allen S. Weiss on the liquid lyricism of the Japanese rock garden
– Artist projects by Alejandro Cesarco and Maria Friberg
Plus:
– The shocking outcome of the Cabinet v. Besiktas soccer showdown
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