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In 'Good Entertainment', Byung-Chul Han examines the notion of entertainment—its contemporary ubiquity, and its philosophical genealogy. Han traces Western ideas of entertainment, considering, among other things, the scandal that arose from the first performance of Bach's Saint Matthew's Passion (deemed too beautiful, not serious enough); Kant's idea of morality as duty(...)
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In 'Good Entertainment', Byung-Chul Han examines the notion of entertainment—its contemporary ubiquity, and its philosophical genealogy. Han traces Western ideas of entertainment, considering, among other things, the scandal that arose from the first performance of Bach's Saint Matthew's Passion (deemed too beautiful, not serious enough); Kant's idea of morality as duty(...)
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Good entertainment: a deconstruction of the Western Passion narrative
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In 'Good Entertainment', Byung-Chul Han examines the notion of entertainment—its contemporary ubiquity, and its philosophical genealogy. Han traces Western ideas of entertainment, considering, among other things, the scandal that arose from the first performance of Bach's Saint Matthew's Passion (deemed too beautiful, not serious enough); Kant's idea of morality as duty and the entertainment value of moralistic literature; Heidegger's idea of the thinker as a man of pain; Kafka's hunger artist and the art of negativity, which takes pleasure in annihilation; and Robert Rauschenberg's refusal of the transcendent.
Good entertainment: a deconstruction of the Western Passion narrative
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In 'Good Entertainment', Byung-Chul Han examines the notion of entertainment—its contemporary ubiquity, and its philosophical genealogy. Han traces Western ideas of entertainment, considering, among other things, the scandal that arose from the first performance of Bach's Saint Matthew's Passion (deemed too beautiful, not serious enough); Kant's idea of morality as duty and the entertainment value of moralistic literature; Heidegger's idea of the thinker as a man of pain; Kafka's hunger artist and the art of negativity, which takes pleasure in annihilation; and Robert Rauschenberg's refusal of the transcendent.
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October 2019
October 2019
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Critical Theory
Critical Theory
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[Place of publication not identified] : e-flux, 2024.
[Place of publication not identified] : e-flux, 2024.
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[Place of publication not identified] : e-flux, 2024.
[Place of publication not identified] : e-flux, 2024.
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391 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm
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391 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm
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- Fog England London.,
- Cultural property England London.,
- Smog.,
- Air Pollution history,
- Brouillard Angleterre Londres.,
- Patrimoine culturel immatériel Angleterre Londres.,
- smog.,
- Climatology,
- Cultural property,
- Fog,
- Travel,
- Nebel,
- Luftverschmutzung,
- Kulturarv.,
- Dimma.,
- London (England) Climate.,
- London (England) History.,
- London (England) Description and travel.,
- Londres (Angleterre) Histoire.,
- Londres (Angleterre) Descriptions et voyages.,
- England London,
- London,
- Storbritannien London.,
- HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain^HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century^HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.,
- Narrative non-fiction.,
- History
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2015., ©2015
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2015., ©2015
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London fog : the biography / Christine L. Corton.
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391 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm
London fog : the biography / Christine L. Corton.
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391 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2015., ©2015
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2015., ©2015
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- Fog England London.,
- Cultural property England London.,
- Smog.,
- Air Pollution history,
- Brouillard Angleterre Londres.,
- Patrimoine culturel immatériel Angleterre Londres.,
- smog.,
- Climatology,
- Cultural property,
- Fog,
- Travel,
- Nebel,
- Luftverschmutzung,
- Kulturarv.,
- Dimma.,
- London (England) Climate.,
- London (England) History.,
- London (England) Description and travel.,
- Londres (Angleterre) Histoire.,
- Londres (Angleterre) Descriptions et voyages.,
- England London,
- London,
- Storbritannien London.,
- HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain^HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century^HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.,
- Narrative non-fiction.,
- History
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Classicism is not a style / guest-edited by Demetri Porphyrios ; [publisher/editor A.C. Papadakis].
Classicism is not a style / guest-edited by Demetri Porphyrios ; [publisher/editor A.C. Papadakis].
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128 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 28 cm.
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128 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 28 cm.
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London : Architectural Design ; New York : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, [1982], ©1982
London : Architectural Design ; New York : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, [1982], ©1982
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Classicism is not a style / guest-edited by Demetri Porphyrios ; [publisher/editor A.C. Papadakis].
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128 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 28 cm.
Classicism is not a style / guest-edited by Demetri Porphyrios ; [publisher/editor A.C. Papadakis].
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128 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 28 cm.
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London : Architectural Design ; New York : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, [1982], ©1982
London : Architectural Design ; New York : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, [1982], ©1982
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407 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans, portraits ; 24 cm.
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407 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans, portraits ; 24 cm.
Subject:
- Apartment houses Ukraine 20th century.,
- Apartment houses Ukraine 21st century.,
- Architecture and state Ukraine 20th century.,
- Architecture and state Ukraine 21st century.,
- Architecture and society Ukraine 20th century.,
- Architecture and society Ukraine 21st century.,
- Immeubles d'habitation Ukraine 20e siècle.,
- Immeubles d'habitation Ukraine 21e siècle.,
- Architecture Politique gouvernementale Ukraine 20e siècle.,
- Architecture Politique gouvernementale Ukraine 21e siècle.,
- Architecture et société Ukraine 20e siècle.,
- Architecture et société Ukraine 21e siècle.,
- Apartment houses,
- Architecture and society,
- Architecture and state,
- Ukraine
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Berlin : DOM Publishers, [2024], ©2024
Berlin : DOM Publishers, [2024], ©2024
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Mass housing in Ukraine : building typologies and catalogue of series : 1922-2022 / Kateryna Malaia, Philipp Meuser.
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407 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans, portraits ; 24 cm.
Mass housing in Ukraine : building typologies and catalogue of series : 1922-2022 / Kateryna Malaia, Philipp Meuser.
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407 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, plans, portraits ; 24 cm.
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books
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Berlin : DOM Publishers, [2024], ©2024
Berlin : DOM Publishers, [2024], ©2024
Subject:
- Apartment houses Ukraine 20th century.,
- Apartment houses Ukraine 21st century.,
- Architecture and state Ukraine 20th century.,
- Architecture and state Ukraine 21st century.,
- Architecture and society Ukraine 20th century.,
- Architecture and society Ukraine 21st century.,
- Immeubles d'habitation Ukraine 20e siècle.,
- Immeubles d'habitation Ukraine 21e siècle.,
- Architecture Politique gouvernementale Ukraine 20e siècle.,
- Architecture Politique gouvernementale Ukraine 21e siècle.,
- Architecture et société Ukraine 20e siècle.,
- Architecture et société Ukraine 21e siècle.,
- Apartment houses,
- Architecture and society,
- Architecture and state,
- Ukraine
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10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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- Toy and movable books Specimens.,
- Pop-up books Specimens.,
- Horror tales Juvenile fiction.,
- Stories in rhyme Juvenile fiction.,
- Monsters Juvenile fiction.,
- Stories in rhyme.,
- Toy and movable books.,
- Pop-up books.,
- Horror stories.,
- Monsters Fiction.,
- Livres animés Spécimens.,
- Récits d'horreur.,
- Histoires rimées.,
- Monstres Romans, nouvelles, etc.,
- Histoires rimées Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.,
- Monstres Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.,
- Horror tales,
- Monsters,
- Toy and movable books Specimens Juvenile fiction.,
- rare books.,
- Fiction,
- Horror fiction,
- Specimens,
- Juvenile literature.,
- Livres animés.
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New York : Random House, Inc. ; Toronto : Random House of Canada Ltd., [1982], ©1982
New York : Random House, Inc. ; Toronto : Random House of Canada Ltd., [1982], ©1982
Title:
The dwindling party / by Edward Gorey ; paper engineering by Ib Penick.
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10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
The dwindling party / by Edward Gorey ; paper engineering by Ib Penick.
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10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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New York : Random House, Inc. ; Toronto : Random House of Canada Ltd., [1982], ©1982
New York : Random House, Inc. ; Toronto : Random House of Canada Ltd., [1982], ©1982
Subject:
- Toy and movable books Specimens.,
- Pop-up books Specimens.,
- Horror tales Juvenile fiction.,
- Stories in rhyme Juvenile fiction.,
- Monsters Juvenile fiction.,
- Stories in rhyme.,
- Toy and movable books.,
- Pop-up books.,
- Horror stories.,
- Monsters Fiction.,
- Livres animés Spécimens.,
- Récits d'horreur.,
- Histoires rimées.,
- Monstres Romans, nouvelles, etc.,
- Histoires rimées Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.,
- Monstres Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.,
- Horror tales,
- Monsters,
- Toy and movable books Specimens Juvenile fiction.,
- rare books.,
- Fiction,
- Horror fiction,
- Specimens,
- Juvenile literature.,
- Livres animés.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Link Editions, 2016.
[Place of publication not identified] : Link Editions, 2016.
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books
books
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[Place of publication not identified] : Link Editions, 2016.
[Place of publication not identified] : Link Editions, 2016.
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357, [2] pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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357, [2] pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 Contemporaries.,
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821,
- Denon, Vivant 1747-1825,
- Denon, Vivant.,
- Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801 Campaigns Egypt Personal narratives, French.,
- Contemporaries.,
- Military campaigns.,
- Travel.,
- Reisebericht,
- Reiseliteratur,
- Ägypten,
- Ägyptische Expedition,
- Egypt Description and travel.,
- Egypt History French occupation, 1798-1801.,
- Égypte Descriptions et voyages.,
- Égypte Histoire 1798-1801 (Occupation française),
- Egypt.,
- Egypte Descriptions et voyages 18e siècle.,
- Travel Narration 19th Century,
- Journeys Egypt 1790-1800.,
- Reisebericht 1798-1799.,
- Diaries - v.,
- History.,
- Personal narratives French.
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Paris : Promeneur, ©1998.
Paris : Promeneur, ©1998.
Title:
Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte pendant les campagnes du général Bonaparte / Dominique Vivant Denon ; préfacé et annoté par Hélène Guichard et Adrien Goetz sous la direction de Martine Reid.
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357, [2] pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte pendant les campagnes du général Bonaparte / Dominique Vivant Denon ; préfacé et annoté par Hélène Guichard et Adrien Goetz sous la direction de Martine Reid.
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357, [2] pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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Paris : Promeneur, ©1998.
Paris : Promeneur, ©1998.
Subject:
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 Contemporaries.,
- Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821,
- Denon, Vivant 1747-1825,
- Denon, Vivant.,
- Second Coalition, War of the, 1798-1801 Campaigns Egypt Personal narratives, French.,
- Contemporaries.,
- Military campaigns.,
- Travel.,
- Reisebericht,
- Reiseliteratur,
- Ägypten,
- Ägyptische Expedition,
- Egypt Description and travel.,
- Egypt History French occupation, 1798-1801.,
- Égypte Descriptions et voyages.,
- Égypte Histoire 1798-1801 (Occupation française),
- Egypt.,
- Egypte Descriptions et voyages 18e siècle.,
- Travel Narration 19th Century,
- Journeys Egypt 1790-1800.,
- Reisebericht 1798-1799.,
- Diaries - v.,
- History.,
- Personal narratives French.
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audio
audio
Title:
It's okay to talk to me.
It's okay to talk to me.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Tactical Tech, 2021.
[Place of publication not identified] : Tactical Tech, 2021.
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audio
audio
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[Place of publication not identified] : Tactical Tech, 2021.
[Place of publication not identified] : Tactical Tech, 2021.
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video
video
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Stephen Bayley.
Stephen Bayley.
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1 online resource (1 video file (13 min., 32 sec.)) : sound, color
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1 online resource (1 video file (13 min., 32 sec.)) : sound, color
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- Bayley, Stephen Interviews.,
- Open University History.,
- Centre canadien d'architecture Interviews.,
- Centre canadien d'architecture,
- Open University,
- Apartment houses England 20th century.,
- Architecture History Study and teaching (Higher),
- Design History 20th century Study and teaching (Higher),
- Educational broadcasting in adult education.,
- Radiodiffusion éducative en éducation des adultes.,
- Apartment houses,
- Architecture Study and teaching (Higher),
- Design Study and teaching (Higher),
- England,
- Interviews.,
- Video recordings (physical artifacts),
- Streaming video.,
- Oral histories.,
- History
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[London, England] : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2017]
[London, England] : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2017]
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Stephen Bayley.
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1 online resource (1 video file (13 min., 32 sec.)) : sound, color
Stephen Bayley.
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1 online resource (1 video file (13 min., 32 sec.)) : sound, color
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video
video
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[London, England] : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2017]
[London, England] : Canadian Centre for Architecture, [2017]
Subject:
- Bayley, Stephen Interviews.,
- Open University History.,
- Centre canadien d'architecture Interviews.,
- Centre canadien d'architecture,
- Open University,
- Apartment houses England 20th century.,
- Architecture History Study and teaching (Higher),
- Design History 20th century Study and teaching (Higher),
- Educational broadcasting in adult education.,
- Radiodiffusion éducative en éducation des adultes.,
- Apartment houses,
- Architecture Study and teaching (Higher),
- Design Study and teaching (Higher),
- England,
- Interviews.,
- Video recordings (physical artifacts),
- Streaming video.,
- Oral histories.,
- History
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