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Conventional non-fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1840 Collections and/or Records:

New Times. No.22/Sep / Austin T ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 1992

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Identifier: CC-05625-5732
Scope and Contents

Tom Austin titles his article "Home Is Where the Art Is" and states in an interview that the "Sackner Archive renders the esoteric accessible." The essay traces the collection's origins and themes, defines concrete and visual poetry and documents the mentality of a collector. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

New York Times Magazine, The., 2006

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Identifier: CC-46165-48879
Scope and Contents

This issue contains an in depth essay "The 6th Annual year in Ideas" with a three dimensional alphabet designed by Chester Jenkins. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

New York Times Magazine, The. Jan / Tufte E., 1992

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Identifier: CC-05591-5698
Scope and Contents

Up from Flatland by Phil Patton reviews the works of information designer Edward Tufte. His books "The Visual Display of Quartitative Information" and "Envisioning Information" are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

New York Times Magazine, The. Mar / Neshat S., 2001

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Identifier: CC-35763-37520
Scope and Contents

Deborah Solomon writes that Shirin Neshat's "elaborately staged films express the real-life dramas of women living under Islam" in her essay Romance of the Chador. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

New York Times Magazine, The / Pettibon R., 2005

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Identifier: CC-44128-46253
Scope and Contents

Michael Kimmelman contributes an essay, "The Underbelly Artist Raymond Pettibone draws on L.A.'s detrius. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Nicht Alle Fische Sind Vogel: Gedichte Und Gedichtgedicht / Riha, Karl ; Gomringer E., 1981

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Identifier: CC-03156-3205
Scope and Contents

The book is divided into several thematic sections with one dealing with poems using "gomringer" and another musical scores among others. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Night Physics / Taylor, Kent ; Horvath A., 2002

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Identifier: CC-48655-69687
Scope and Contents

The poems by Taylor are illustrated by Alan Horvath who also contributed the cover design. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

No Holds Bard / Hryciuk, Marshall ; Mallarme S ; Perse SJ ; Valery P ; Baudelaire C., 1989

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Identifier: CC-31106-32572
Scope and Contents

This is the 3rd edition of the book that was first published in 1985. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

No Music Please, 1967

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Identifier: CC-08307-8470
Scope and Contents

Also designated Turret Booklet No.9; the editor of the series was Edward Lucie-Smith and this was a presentation copy by Jandl to him. The first 50 copies were signed by Jandl. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

No North Western Passage 2nd Edition / Simms, Colin., 1980

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Identifier: CC-48684-69716
Scope and Contents

The first edition was published in 1980. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

No Place To Fall / Brannen, Jonathan ; Alexander C., 1999

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Identifier: CC-47953-68976
Scope and Contents

This book includes the poem was inspired by the centennial of Walt Whitman's death, "The Glass Man Left Waltzing." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999