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Yona Friedman's "Handbook for Self-Design" (I haven't seen it yet, and am not sure just what it is, but it sounds great) is on display in the lobby of Gund Hall through Friday...
...this is a production that is worthy of even the most devoted G. and S. fans--the ones who bring their Handbook of Gilbert and Sullivan along opening night, and even the ones who don't need to because they already know it by heart. A.G. and S. pursuit will find much delight and little to offend...
...hopes Richardson will now supplement the little anti-Semitic handbook from which he gleaned his irrelevant quotation from Herzl with fuller sources. Nathan Glazer Professor of Education and Sociology
...years ago, his images of ectoplastic businessmen and screaming Popes, based on such then unlikely-sounding sources as pioneer Cameraman Eadweard Muybridge's serial photographs of human and animal motion, a textbook on radiology, stills from Russian Director Sergei Eisenstein's movies, and an exquisitely colored handbook on diseases of the mouth, were seen as a Guignol of existential dread. Indeed, the scariness of Bacon prevented many people from experiencing his work aesthetically: the scream on the Pope, like the smile on the Cheshire cat, remained while the rest of the picture evaporated. And yet, explains Bacon, "when...
This is not an academic discussion, but a handbook for women. As such there is no need or extensive political and economic analysis of the pros and cons of working without pay. But a little less rabid partisanship would have produced a better and more well-reasoned book...