Issue 29, with a special section on “Sloth,”
available now
For a full table of contents, see
www.cabinetmagazine.org/issues/29/
Subscribe online at
www.cabinetmagazine.org/shop/index.php?cPath=31
Buy the current issue at www.cabinetmagazine.org/shop/product_info.php?cPath=28&products_id=78
Items of interest for balkers, Bartlebys, benchwarmers, and boondogglers:
- Dan Rosenberg on busy idleness
- Marina van Zuylen on the intellectual history of lassitude
- Christopher Turner on vasectomania and other cures for sloth
- A history of the recline of civilization
- Sina Najafi interviews Pierre Saint-Amand on the loafers of the Enlightenment
- At long last, a CliffsNotes for Cabinet!
And ample additional material for dawdlers, deadbeats, derelicts, dodgers, and do-nothings:
- Mark Morris on gingerbread houses
- Joshua Foer on time without clocks
- Carolyn de la Peña on Gustav Zander’s Stairmaster prototypes
- San Keller’s artist project, set in a Rome sunglass shop
- Brian Dillon on the water cure
- Emily Roysdon opines on opal
- Margaret Wertheim interviews Kenneth Libbrecht on snowflake formation
- Alexander R. Galloway and McKenzie Wark play a Guy Debord game
- Frances Richard and Emilie Clark discuss the lives of women natural historians
And a special pull-out poster by Dan Perjovschi
Cabinet is on sale in the US at independent bookstores, Barnes & Noble, Tower, Borders, Hudson News, and Universal News. Also available in Canada, the UK, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Sweden, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Turkey, Singapore, New Zealand, and Japan. A partial list of retailers worldwide can be found at www.cabinetmagazine.org/information/wheretobuy.php
Cabinet is published by Immaterial Incorporated, a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization. Cabinet receives generous support from the Orphiflamme Foundation, Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the Flora Family Foundation, the New York State Council on the Arts, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Katchadourian Foundation, the Danielson Foundation, and Two Trees Management.
