Issue 31 available now

Issue 31 available now

Cabinet Magazine

November 7, 2008

Cabinet magazine issue 31,
with a special section on “Shame”
guest-edited by Aleksandra Wagner,
available now

For a full table of contents, see www.cabinetmagazine.org/issues/31

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Unabashedly presenting:

- Aleksandra Wagner on marital shame in the tale of Hasanaginica
- Alan Jacobs on the obloquy of Adam and Eve
- Marilyn Ivy on the ignominious influence of Ruth Benedict’s The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
- George Makari on the medically unspeakable
- Renata Salecl on the disapproving gaze of the Other
- Sina Najafi and David Serlin discuss shame and shamelessness with Lauren Berlant
- Artist projects by Amy Cutler, Daniel Joseph Martinez, and Cara Phillips

And further, without apology:

- D. Graham Burnett on the wonders of the otolithic organs
- Daniel Rosenberg on the curious story of the Jell-O box and the atom bomb
- Leland de la Durantaye on Gauguin, Flaubert, Segalen, and “the exotic”
- Brian Dillon stays up late talking insomnia with Eluned Summers-Bremner
- Aaron Levy in conversation with sleep scientist David Dinges
- George Pendle on the inadvertent glory of Prussian blue
- Josh Kun on his mother’s marginalia
- Artist projects by Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Christopher James & Florian Maier-Aichen, and David Levine

And a pull-out poster by Implicasphere on Smoke

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