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Assembling a Black Counter Culture - DeForrest Brown Jr. presents a comprehensive account of techno with a focus on the history of Black experiences in industrialized labor systems, repositioning the genre as a unique form of Black cultural production. https://t.co/d0rCEGtaeW https://t.co/0iXktqjvwg

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Please join us on Wednesday 28 September, 6-8pm for the launch of Which As You Know Means Violence by Philippa Snow published by @RepeaterBooks. Philippa will be in conversation with Joanna Walsh, author of Girl Online: A User Manual. https://t.co/4iERlG9Z61 https://t.co/P14Cb4VVsY

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Bean Spasms - Ted Berrigan, Ron Padgett & Joe Brainard - Full of wild wit & joy in experimentation, competition & collaboration, Bean Spasms is a classic document of the New York School. https://t.co/2V96d1w9Ik https://t.co/tWoPTT3Ius

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Mischievous Nature. The complete book of Tove Jansson illustrations for each of the Moomin novels. The illustrations tell their own story; of the Moomin characters & their adventures; & of Tove Jansson's remarkable talent & career as an illustrator. https://t.co/kDLjikZygI https://t.co/oyrU3WqHQ7

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Shotgun Seamstress : An Anthology - Osa Atoe - Collecting & anthologising the layouts as they were originally photocopied by hand, this collection comprises all eight issues created between 2006 & 2015. https://t.co/DgevMjswQs https://t.co/ot0uBiAYG0

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The Creative Act : A Way of Being - Rick Rubin https://t.co/Kp8LbDRElP https://t.co/0b2QzuGZg3

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Queer Tattoo - Florian Rudolph, Benjamin Wolbergs & Brody Polinsky - The first comprehensive introduction to the vibrant queer tattoo community. It presents 50 international tattoo artists with extensive portraits, texts, & images. https://t.co/Hm47cDTJR4 https://t.co/19T4BMu8v9

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Arrangements in Blue. Notes on Love and Making a Life - Amy Key - Using Joni Mitchell's seminal album Blue as an anchor, Arrangements in Blue elegantly honours a life lived completely by, and for, oneself. https://t.co/Z6veZuB1HT https://t.co/JkrNyfDPnc

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Blue in Green - Wesley Brown narrates one evening in August 1959, when, only eight days after the release of his landmark album Kind of Blue, Miles Davis is assaulted by a member of New York City Police Department outside of Birdland. https://t.co/clrRUeUb1Z https://t.co/fCfND5bhSp

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Sun Ra: Art On Saturn : The Album Cover Art of Sun Ra's Saturn Label - the first comprehensive collection of all Saturn printed covers, along with hundreds of the best hand-designed, one-of-a-kind sleeves, decorated by Ra himself & members of his Arkestra. https://t.co/QP1nHKfcSU https://t.co/s6RAD08979