punctum 🥸 books Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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punctum is an #OpenAccess queer-led press dedicated to creative modes of inquiry across a whimsical para-humanities assemblage. Affiliated with @UCSBLibrary.
Istanbul: City of Majesty at the Crossroads of the World
Thomas F. Maddenpunctum 🥸 books@DrDadabhoy Don't tell Thomas Madden who won a Guggenheim and is widely revered for his work on the Crusades which is thinly veiled Catholic Church apologia. His latest book is "Istanbul: City of Majesty at the Crossroads of the World." He gives a lot of talks for right wing Catholic groups.
Paperback, 2017
$21.00Member price:$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Crush
D. Gilsonpunctum 🥸 booksToday's queer reading: Will Stockton and D. Gilson's “Crush,” a collection of erotic poems and queer meditations about Stockton’ and Gilson’s mutual crushing on each other 🌈 #OpenAccess #Pride https://t.co/EV1dJ6HmHI
Paperback, 2014
$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
About This Life: Journeys on the Threshold of Memory
Barry Lopezpunctum 🥸 booksRead this interview with one of our authors Matt Cheney who published his book with us, “About This Life; Barry Lopez and The Art of Community”: https://t.co/Enu5XpzPp5 https://t.co/e8IcveEfZI
Paperback, 1999
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Down to Earth: A Memoir
Gísli Pálssonpunctum 🥸 booksOne of today's features: DOWN TO EARTH: A MEMOIR by Gísli Pálsson https://t.co/uXFLxkgPaM
Paperback, 2020
$24.00Member price:$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Creep: A Life, A Theory, An Apology
Jonathan Alexanderpunctum 🥸 booksWe are so inspired by Jonathan Alexander who is the author of @punctum_books “Bullied: The Story of an Abuse” and “Creep: A Life, A Theory, An Apology.”@profjalexander will be reading tonight @BookSoup. https://t.co/TtvShmdH6r
Paperback, 2017
$23.00Member price:$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Menippea
James Henrypunctum 🥸 booksOUT NOW: Daniela Cascella's "Nothing As We Need It," a Menippean satire for critical writing and unsettling language. It's the first book of the new Risking Education imprint! #OpenAccess #OABooks https://t.co/qdVhQo5WJk https://t.co/xd7ULAL319
Paperback, 2022
$20.95Member price:$18.86 + Free shipping10% off
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
Mark Fisherpunctum 🥸 booksAre there no alternatives to capitalism, Mark Fisher asked. His book Capitalist Realism is bleak & instructive. His answer was “maybe”in the form of miniature ruptures. Here’s to miniature ruptures. They’re enough. & they’re the foundation of our press. #RESISTANCE #OpenAccess https://t.co/ozX2m8BBU7
Paperback, 2022
$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fascism, Vulnerability, and the Escape from Freedom: Readings to Repair Democracy
C. Jon Delogupunctum 🥸 booksTODAY @MainePublic rebroadcast of punctum author C. Jon Delogu @cjondelogu talking about his book "Fascism, Vulnerability, and the Escape from Freedom: Readings to Repair Democracy" @ 7 PM EST! https://t.co/ZgJlmG3ISq Find Delogu's #OpenAccess book here: https://t.co/v6EXHz5XNX https://t.co/P8Vj11nqL7
Paperback, 2022
$29.00Member price:$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Broken Narrative: The Politics of Contemporary Art in Albania
Marco Mazzipunctum 🥸 books"Broken Narrative: Politics of Contemporary Art in Albania seems almost an impossible book … it aims to shock, enrage, mobilize. It has no time to convince or to call on reason—one has to feel the heavy reality to critically engage with it." Review by @SashaLleshaj @ArtMargins https://t.co/CBUudSEcWj
Paperback, 2022
$26.00Member price:$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Alternative Historiographies of the Digital Humanities
Adeline Kohpunctum 🥸 booksArun is the author of “Punching Holes in the International Busa Machine Narrative,” in "Alternative Historiographies of the Digital Humanities" (punctum, 2021) co-edited by Dorothy Kim @dorothyk98 & Adeline Koh @adelinekoh: https://t.co/XcnikzBr4r #OpenAccess & FREE to download.
Paperback, 2021
$29.00Member price:$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book