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Philip Glass, composer of symphonies, operas (Einstein on the Beach, Akhnaten, Orphe), film scores (Kundun, Mishima, Koyaanisqatsi), songs, and music for dance is a musician who determined early on that he wanted to compose independently, apart from institutions. That decision has made him a controversial figure among academic musicians, in spite of his rigorous training at Juilliard, and with Nadia Boulanger in Paris. Richard Kostelanetz has g… More >>

Writings on Glass: Essays, Interviews, Criticism

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Now including The Red Notebook–a collection of autobiographical sketches on coincidence–The Art Of Hunger undermines our accepted notions about literature. Auster’s meditations on writing and artists leads us to a better understanding of the toll of writing…. More >>

The Art of Hunger: Essays, Prefaces, Interviews, The Red Notebook

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This first-of-its kind collection includes a wide range of works, from an early examination and critique of American society after World War II to plays that reflect socio-political concerns that kept pace with historical events, like the sit-in demonstrations, the bus boycotts, black nationalism, and the womenÕs liberation movement. A hybrid of comedic forms including satire, farce, comedy of manners, romantic comedy, dark comedy, and tragicomedy are presented thr… More >>

Black Comedy – 9 Plays: A Critical Anthology with Interviews and Essays

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Carolee Schneemann is one of the pioneers of performance, installation, and video art. Although other visual artists, such as Salvador Dalí and Yves Klein, had used live self-portraiture and performance as a vehicle for public provocation, Schneemann was among the first to use her body to animate the relationship between the world of lived experience and the imagination, as well as issues of the erotic, the sacred, and the taboo. In the 1960s, her work prefigured t… More >>

Imaging Her Erotics: Essays, Interviews, Projects

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Out of Asia: The Films of Akira Kurosawa, Satyajit Ray, Abbas Kiarostami, and Zhang Yimou is a collection of interviews with, and essays about, the four filmmakers who introduced the cinema of their respective countries to the West: Kurosawa (Japan) and Ray (India), in the 1950s; Kiarostami (Iran) and Zhang (China), in the 1980s. Kurosawa and Ray were post-World War II phenomena, as the new breed of American cinephiles demanded more contact with Asian cultures of w… More >>

Out of Asia: The Films of Akira Kurosawa, Satyajit Ray, Abbas Kiraostami, and Zhang Yimou; Essays and Interviews

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An anthology of reviews, essays, interviews and film stories by this legendary writer…. More >>

The Graham Greene Film Reader: Reviews, Essays, Interviews and Film Stories

• 748 Pages
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An anthology of reviews, essays, interviews and film stories by this legendary writer…. More >>

The Graham Greene Film Reader: Reviews, Essays, Interviews and Film Stories

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Essential reading for the creative writer…. More >>

About Writing: Seven Essays, Four Letters, & Five Interviews

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Murray Bookchin has been a dynamic revolutionary propagandist since the 1930s when, as a teenager, he orated before socialist crowds in New York City and engaged in support work for those fighting Franco in the Spanish Civil War.
Now, for the first time in book form, this volume presents a series of exciting and engaged interviews with, and essays from, the founder of social ecology.
This expansive collection ranges over, amongst others, Bookchin’s account of … More >>

Anarchism, Marxism and the Future of the Left: Interviews and Essays, 1993-1998

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You Are Our Voice: Articles, Essays & Interviews About Global Women Entrepreneurs and Women’s Issues Intrepid international consultant Susanne E. Jalbert, Ph.D., profiles dynamic women entrepreneurs in transitioning and developing countries. Women business owners face tremendous practical obstacles such as accounting, banking, legal, and taxation issues along with social and cultural problems like surviving the local Mafia. Meet courageous women who cha… More >>

You Are Our Voice: Articles, Essays, and Interviews About Global Women Entrepreneuring and Women’s Issues