Cultural Studies

Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments (Cultural Memory in the Present)

Max Horkheimer, Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno, Gunzelin Schmid Noerr, and Edmund Jephcott

Culture Industry (Routledge Classics)

Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno and J. M. Bernstein

The Arcades Project

Walter Benjamin, Howard Eiland, and Kevin McLaughlin

Hatred of Capitalism: A Semiotext(e) Reader

Chris Kraus (editor), Sylvere Lotringer (editor), Ulrike Meinhof, Assata Shakur, Jean Baudrillard, Gilles Deleuze, Kate Millett, Ulrike Meinhof, and Bob Flanagan

Imagine There's No Woman : Ethics and Sublimation

Joan Copjec

Culture and Resistance: Conversations with Edward W. Said

Edward Said and David Barsamian

Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings : Volume 1, 1913-1926

Walter Benjamin, Marcus Bullock, and Michael W. Jennings

Against Interpretation : And Other Essays

Susan Sontag

Archaeologies of the Future: The Desire Called Utopia and Other Science Fictions

Fredric Jameson

Brecht and Method (Second Edition) (Radical Thinkers)

Fredric Jameson

Valences of the Dialectic

Fredric Jameson

A Singular Modernity: Essay on the Ontology of the Present

Fredric Jameson

Outside in the Teaching Machine (Routledge Classics)

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

The Post-Colonial Critic; Interviews, Strategies, Dialogues

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Toward a History of the Vanishing Present

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

The Spivak Reader: Selected Works of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Donna Landry, and Gerald Maclean

Who Sings the Nation-State?: Language, Politics, Belonging

Judith Butler and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Regarding the Pain of Others

Susan Sontag

In America

Susan Sontag

Bilingual Aesthetics: A New Sentimental Education (Public Planet)

Doris Sommer

The Black Interior

Elizabeth Alexander

Chosen Capital: The Jewish Encounter with American Capitalism

Prof. Rebecca Kobrin, Jonathan Sarna, Daniel Soyer, Jeffrey Shandler, Jon Pollack, David S. Koffman, Ira Katznelson, Daniel Katz, Phyllis Dillon, Andrew Godley, Andrew Dolkart, Marni Davis, Jonathan Karp, Eli Lederhendler, Olga Litvak, and Sarah Stein

Out of Order, Out of Sight, Vol. I: Selected Writings in Meta-Art 1968-1992

Adrian Piper

On Touching-Jean-luc Nancy

Jacques Derrida

Paper Machine (Cultural Memory in the Present)

Jacques Derrida and Rachel Bowlby

ego trip's Big Book of Racism!

Sacha Jenkins, Elliott Wilson, Chairman Jefferson Mao, Gabriel Alvarez, and Brent Rollins

The Trouble with Music

Mat Callahan and Ian Mackaye

Masscult and Midcult: Essays Against the American Grain (New York Review Books Classics)

Dwight MacDonald, John Summers, and Louis Menand

Forbidden Knowledge : From Prometheus To Pornography

Roger Shattuck

The Practice of Everyday Life

Michel De Certeau

Art Power

Boris Groys

Critique of Everyday Life, Volume 2: Foundations for a Sociology of the Everyday

Henri Lefebvre, Michel Trebitsch, John Moore, and Gregory Elliott

Critique of Everyday Life, Volume 3: From Modernity to Modernism (Towards a Metaphilosophy of Daily Life)

Henri Lefebvre, Michel Trebitsch, John Moore, and Gregory Elliott

The Culture Struggle

Michael Parenti

The Cineaste Interviews II: Filmmakers on the Art and Politics of the Cinema

Dan Georgakas and Gary Crowdus

Preliminary Materials for a Theory of the Young-Girl (Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series)

Tiqqun and Ariana Reines

Body Outlaws: Rewriting the Rules of Beauty and Body Image

Ophira Edut and Rebecca Edby Walker

Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century, Twentieth Anniversary Edition

Greil Marcus

A New Literary History of America (Harvard University Press Reference Library)

Greil Marcus (editor) and Werner Sollors (editor)

War and Cinema: The Logistics of Perception (Radical Thinkers)

Paul Virilio and Patrick Camiller

Society of the Spectacle

Guy Debord

Sick Planet (The French List)

Guy Debord and Donald Nicholson-Smith (translator)

On Longing: Narratives of the Miniature, the Gigantic, the Souvenir, the Collection

Susan Stewart

Sober Living for the Revolution: Hardcore Punk, Straight Edge, and Radical Politics

Gabriel Kuhn

Critique of Everyday Life (One-Volume Edition)

Henri Lefebvre and Michel Trebitsch (introduction)

Handbook Of Inaesthetics

Alain Badiou and Alberto Toscano

Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgment of Taste

Pierre Bourdieu (Author) and Richard Nice (Translator)

More & Less 3

Sylvere Lotringer (editor), Giovanni Intra, Bob Flanagan, Eileen Myles, Michel Foucault, Jean Baudrillard, Gilles Deleuze, Julia Kristeva, Chris Kraus, Luce Irigaray, Jacques Lacan, Paul Virilio, and Antonin Artaud

Antonin Artaud: Selected Writings

Antonin Artaud and Susan Sontag

The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity: Twelve Lectures (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)

Jürgen Habermas

Dark Designs and Visual Culture

Michele Wallace

Invisibility Blues: From Pop to Theory and Back Again

Michele Wallace

Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the End of Normal (Queer Action/Queer Ideas)

J. Jack Halberstam

Impossible Desires: Queer Diasporas and South Asian Public Cultures (Perverse Modernities)

Gayatri Gopinath, Judith Halberstam, Lisa Lowe, and J. Jack Halberstam

Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters

Judith Halberstam and J. Jack Halberstam

The Situationist Times Facsimile Edition

Johan Kugelberg, Jacqueline de Jong, and Michael P. Daley

Tatlin: New Art for a New World, International Symposium

Museum Tinguely

The Souls of Cyberfolk: Posthumanism as Vernacular Theory

Thomas Foster

Five Lessons on Wagner

Alain Badiou, Susan Spitzer, and Slavoj Zizek

Everything You Wanted to Know About Lacan...But Were Afraid to Ask Hitchcock (New and Updated Edition)

Slavoj Zizek

Butch Queens Up in Pumps: Gender, Performance, and Ballroom Culture in Detroit

Marlon M. Bailey (Author)

The Spectacle of Disintegration: Situationist Passages Out of the Twentieth Century

McKenzie Wark

The Beach Beneath the Street: The Everyday Life and Glorious Times of the Situationist International

McKenzie Wark

Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution

Sara Marcus

Astounding Wonder: Imagining Science and Science Fiction In America

John Cheng

Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture

Ariel Levy

History of Madness

Michel Foucault, Jean Khalfa, and Jonathan Murphy

The Foucault Reader

Michel Foucault

Typecasting: On the Arts and Sciences of Human Inequality

Elizabeth Ewen and Stuart Ewen

Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations (Routledge Classics)

bell hooks

Orientalism

Edward W. Said

Freud and the Non-European

Edward W. Said and Professor Edward W Said

The Edward Said Reader

Edward W. Said, Moustafa Bayoumi, and Andrew Rubin

The Promise of Happiness

Sara Ahmed

A Short History of Cahiers du Cinema

Emilie Bickerton

Culture and Materialism (Radical Thinkers Classics)

Raymond Williams

Introducing Cultural Studies: A Graphic Guide

Ziauddin Sardar and Borin Van Loon

Night Music: Essays on Music 1928-1962

Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno and Wieland Hoban

The History of Sexuality : The Use of Pleasure (Vintage)

Michel Foucault

Virtuous Vice: Homoeroticism and the Public Sphere

Eric O. Clarke

In Other Worlds: Essays in Cultural Politics (Routledge Classics)

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Cultivating Humanity: A Classical Defense of Reform in Liberal Education

Martha Craven Nussbaum

The Object (Documents of Contemporary of Art)

Jean-Francois Lyotard (contributor), Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno, Julia Kristeva, and Rosalind E. Krauss

Perpetual Inventory (October Books)

Rosalind E. Krauss

The Feminist Porn Book: The Politics of Producing Pleasure

Tristan Taormino, Constance Penley, Celine Parrenas Shimizu, and Mireille Miller-Young

Empires of Vision: A Reader

Martin Jay and Sumathi Ramaswamy

How to Read Literature

Terry Eagleton

Cruel Optimism

Lauren Berlant

Gateways to Forever: The Story of the Science-fiction Magazines from 1970 to 1980

Michael Ashley

K-POP Now!: The Korean Music Revolution

Mark James Russell

The Wire: Truth Be Told

Rafael Alvarez and David Simon

Body Art

Nicholas Thomas

A History of Horror

Wheeler Winston Dixon

Understanding a Photograph

John Berger

The Necessity of Art (New Edition)

Ernst Fischer, Anna Bostock, and John Berger

Renew Marxist Art History

Warren Carter, Barnaby Haran, and Frederic J. Schwartz

The Geopolitical Aesthetic: Cinema and Space in the World System

Fredric Jameson

A Dictionary of Marxist Thought

Tom Bottomore

Inside the Machine: Art and Invention in the Electronic Age

Megan Shaw Prelinger

Theories and Documents of Contemporary Art: A Sourcebook of Artists' Writings (Second Edition, Revised and Expanded by Kristine Stiles)

Kristine Stiles and Peter Selz

We Used to Wait: Music Videos and Creative Literacy

Rebecca Kinskey

Histories of the Dustheap: Waste, Material Cultures, Social Justice (Urban and Industrial Environments)

Stephanie Foote and Elizabeth Mazzolini

Claes Oldenburg (October Files)

Nadja Rottner

Musimathics: The Mathematical Foundations of Music (Volume 2)

Gareth Loy and John Chowning

Artists' Magazines: An Alternative Space for Art

Gwen Allen

Women Artists at the Millennium (October Books)

Carol Armstrong and Catherine de Zegher

The Alphabet and the Algorithm (Writing Architecture)

Mario Carpo

Contemporary Art in Asia: A Critical Reader

Melissa Chiu and Benjamin Genocchio

An Aesthetic Education in the Era of Globalization

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

The Filter Bubble: What the Internet Is Hiding from You

Eli Pariser

Black Popular Culture

Michele Wallace and Gina Dent

Notes From Underground: Zines and the Politics of Alternative Culture

Stephen Duncombe

In The Seventies: Adventures in the Counterculture

Barry Miles

The Continental Aesthetics Reader

Clive Cazeaux, Jacques Ranciere, Jean-Luc Nancy, Judith Butler, Alain Badiou, and Slavoj Zizek

Enjoy Your Symptom!: Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and Out (Routledge Classics)

Slavoj Zizek

John Waters [With Fold Out Poster and Postcard]

John Waters and Cindy Sherman

Marcel Duchamp: Étant donnés

Julian Jason Haladyn

The Age of the Poets: And Other Writings on Twentieth-Century Poetry and Prose

Alain Badiou

Dangerous Games: What the Moral Panic over Role-Playing Games Says About Play, Religion, and Imagined Worlds

Joseph P. Laycock

The Cultural Front: The Laboring of American Culture in the Twentieth Century (New Edition)

Michael Denning

Design, When Everybody Designs: An Introduction to Design for Social Innovation

Ezio Manzini

Mike Kelley: Educational Complex

John Miller

I'm Very into You: Correspondence 1995-1996

McKenzie Wark and Kathy Acker

Uncertainty in Games

Greg Costikyan

Oblique Drawing: A History of Anti-Perspective

Massimo Scolari

Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet

Finn Brunton

Black Music

Imamu Amiri Baraka

What's Wrong with Copying?

Abraham Drassinower

Reel to Real: Race, Sex and Class at the Movies (Routledge Classics)

bell hooks

No Medium

Craig Dworkin

Ethics

Walead Beshty, Susan Sontag, and Alain Badiou

The Conquest of Cool: Business Culture, Counterculture, and the Rise of Hip Consumerism

Thomas Frank

Against Method

Paul Feyerabend and Ian Hacking

The Nazi Perpetrator: Postwar German Art and the Politics of the Right

Paul B. Jaskot

The Astro Boy Essays: Osamu Tezuka, Mighty Atom, and the Manga/Anime Revolution

Frederik L. Schodt

Time for Action: The Mod Revival 1978-1981

Gary Bushell

The Story of Ain't: America, Its Language, and the Most Controversial Dictionary Ever Published

David Skinner

She Bop: The Definitive History of Women in Popular Music

Lucy O'Brien

Poetic Lives: Dickinson

Rebecca Swift

Invisible Republic : Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes

Greil Marcus

How the Beatles Destroyed Rock n Roll: An Alternative History of American Popular Music

Elijah Wald

The Witch's Flight: The Cinematic, the Black Femme, and the Image of Common Sense (Perverse Modernities: A Series Edited by Jack Halberstam and Lisa Lowe)

Kara Keeling (Author)

Dylan on Dylan: The Essential Interviews

Bob Dylan

Democracy of Sound: Music Piracy and the Remaking of American Copyright in the Twentieth Century

Alex Sayf Cummings

The Untold History of Black Comic Books

Bill Foster and Craig Yoe

The Wire

Sherryl Vint

If We Must Die: From Bigger Thomas to Biggie Smalls (African American Life)

Aime J. Ellis

Twerking to Turking: Everyday Analysis

Eda Collective

Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures

Mark Fisher

Rebel Rebel

Chris O'Leary

Brad Pitt's Dog: Essays on Fame, Death, Punk

Johan Kugelberg and Jon Savage

Aesthetic Theory: Essential Texts for Architecture and Design

Mark Foster Gage

No More Nice Girls: Countercultural Essays

Ellen Willis

Deep Mapping the Media City

Shannon Mattern

Tina Modotti: Revolutionary Photographer / Fotografia revolucionaria

Tina Modotti (Photographer)

Through the African American Lens

Smithsonian Institution and Lonnie G. Bunch III

Vixens, Vamps & Vipers: Lost Villainesses of Golden Age Comics

Mike Madrid

Pop: The Genius of Andy Warhol

Tony Scherman, Andy Warhol, and David Dalton

Japanese Street Style

Pat Lyttle

The Secret History of Wonder Woman

Jill Lepore

The History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs

Greil Marcus

What Else Is in the Teaches of Peaches

Peaches

The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory

John Seabrook

Brecht, Music and Culture: Hanns Eisler in Conversation with Hans Bunge

Hanns Eisler and Sabine Berendse

Women, Art, and Society

Whitney Chadwick

Television; Technology and Cultural Form

Raymond Williams

Portraits

John Berger

Studying Hammer Horror

Victoria Walden

Planet Taco: A Global History of Mexican Food

Jeffrey M. Pilcher

Creamy & Crunchy: An Informal History of Peanut Butter, the All-American Food

Jon Krampner

Marxism and Literature

Raymond Williams

Narrative, Apparatus, Ideology: A Film Theory Reader

Philip Rosen

Points of Convergence: Alternative Views on Performance

Marta Dziewańska

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