Am a Bullet: Scenes from an Acceleration Culture - Rilegato

Kuipers, Dean

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ISBN 10: 0609604090 ISBN 13: 9780609604090

Casa editrice: Crown Pub, 2000

Riassunto

I Am a Bullet is about people transformed by an accelerating world. These stunning essays combine on-site research and penetrating images as they investigate unique individuals in raw and open engagement with speed from the literal velocity of breaking the sound barrier in a car to the consumerist purity of Tokyo youth to the violence of Native American gangs. This book delivers an essential understanding of how the speed of change is shaping your life right now ... and tomorrow.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Writer DEAN KUIPERS and photographer DOUG AITKEN created <b>I Am A Bullet</b> as a collaboration in pursuit of a new cultural critique. Kuipers is the author of <b>Raygun Out Of Control</b> and his work has appeared in <i>Rolling Stone</i>, <i>Spin</i>, and <i>Playboy</i>. Aitken works in contemporary art, film, photography, and sound and is exhibited across the globe. He has been featured in the <i>New Yorker</i> and the <i>New York Times</i> and is the winner of numerous awards, including the Primo Internazionale prize at the 1999 Venice Biennale.

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Bullet</b> is about people transformed by an accelerating world. These stunning essays combine on-site research and penetrating images as they investigate unique individuals in raw and open engagement with speed. From the literal velocity of breaking the sound barrier in a car to the consumerist purity of Tokyo youth to the violence of Native American gangs, this book delivers an essential understanding of how the speed of change is shaping your life right now--and tomorrow.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Crown Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0609604090
• ISBN 13: 9780609604090
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 196
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile