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Political poetry

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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1449 Collections and/or Records:

Industrial Woman, 1986

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Identifier: CC-15720-16049
Scope and Contents

The prints with the same title are also held by the Sackner Archive. This book describes the inequities of women working in Australia. The book is documented with photographs and the photographs are also embellished with red lettering on the photograph. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Industrial Woman / Duke, Jas H.; Lyssiotis, Peter; Mehes, Vivienne., 1986

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Identifier: CC-15719-16048
Scope and Contents

The book with the same title is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Input: The Cleveland Issue. No.4 / Peter Salmansohn, Frank Roth, editors ; levy da ; Taylor K ; Lowell J ; Atkins R ; Congdon K ; Billera J ; Salamon R ; Simon A., 1964

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Identifier: CC-08502-8671
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The publishers are also the editors. This issue contains poetry, essays and letters by and statements about some of Cleveland's important poets. Reprints a letter from levy to the editor Peter Salmansohn describing the birth of the renegade press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Inscription / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1992

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Identifier: CC-12264-12488
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The poem lists the life span and popular names for five Japanese WWII airplanes, e.g., PETE 1946-1945 (Mitsubishi F1M, Navy Type 0 Observation Seaplane). The cover depicts photograph of one of these airplanes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Installation / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1989

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Identifier: CC-13002-13294
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The drawing on the cover depicts a guillotine with the blade up over a basket and is titled Installation; the drawing on the verso is a guillotine with the blade down over a basket and is titled Event. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Instruments of Revolution / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Bann S., 1992

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Identifier: CC-12590-12822
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Photographs of bronze sculptures in the exhibition were collaged onto the pages. The catalog was designed by Finlay, Pia Simig, and Paul Khera. The photographs were taken by Antonia Reeve and Stephen White. Stephen Bann contributes an essay that describes and analyzes each work in the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Investigative Poetry / Sanders, Ed ; Ginsberg A ; Blake W ; Olson C ; Pound E ; Solomon C., 1976

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Identifier: CC-39576-41535
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According to Sanders, "Investigative Poetry" signifies a form of historical writing. "Investigative poesy is freed from capitalism, churchism, and other totalitatianisms; free from racism, free from napalm-dropping military police states --- a poetry adequate to discharge from its verse-grids the undefiled high energy purely-distilled verse-frags, using every bardic skill and meter and method of the last 5 or 6 generations, in order to describe every aspect (no more secret governments!) of the historical present, while aiding the future, even placing bard-babble once again into a role as the shaper for the future." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Italian Art & Letters after 1945: Special Selection No.1 (Spring- Summer 2011) / Benjamins, John Antiquarian Booksellers., 2011

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Identifier: CC-52587-73720
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This catalogue lists Italian publications from the 50's and 60's including a complete run of Cervo Volante that is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2011

It's Politics as Usual: [Clinton vs Dole: The 1996 Presidential Campaign] / Goswell, Joan Iversen., 1996

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Identifier: CC-28532-29814
Scope and Contents As with "The George Book" held by the Sackner Archive, Goswell has created another timeless impression of the American political scene with leanings toward the left. The collage consists of six hinged panels done in an accordion style. The technique of making the collage is reminiscent of the paste-ups of Jesse Collins. Proceeding from left to right, the following images and texts are presented among others: 1) Nixon rising from his coffin, 2) Rick Santorum, senator from Pennsylvania in priest's garb because of his anti-abortion stand, 3) The Allegheny National Forrest, an ancient old growth forrest near Erie where recently logging has been proposed, 4) Dole and a list of political contributors with rewards they received including Julio Gallo, Archer Daniels Midland, 5) unflattering images of politicians of the Christian right, 6) Bill Clinton with an inked epithet reading "I am the Lord Jesus Christ + I will solve all your problems + Believe in me," 6) announcement of the sale of...
Dates: 1996

It's Time Impeach... / Risseeuw, John L.; Cohick, Aaron., 2006

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Identifier: CC-44873-47045
Scope and Contents

The theme of this broadside is impeachment of the Bush government cabal for a litany of reasons expressed in different dimension snd colored typefaces. It was printed as a demonstration project at the conference. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006