Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hope in the Dark Hope in the Dark Rebecca Solnit A book as powerful and influential as Rebecca Solnit's Men Explain Things to Me, her Hope in the Dark was written to counter the despair of radicals at a moment when they were focused on their losses… OL12443W
River of Shadows River of Shadows Rebecca Solnit An original telling of the story of Eadweard Muybridge, who in 1872 succeeded in capturing high-speed motion photographically, thus making movies possible. Solnit uses the story of Muybridge as a len… OL12444W
As Eve Said to the Serpent As Eve Said to the Serpent Rebecca Solnit A multidisciplinary compilation of nineteen incisive essays ranges from the formality of traditional art criticism to intimate, lyrical meditations as they explore nuclear test sites, the meaning of … OL15273767W
A Field Guide to Getting Lost A Field Guide to Getting Lost Rebecca Solnit Whether she is contemplating the history of walking as a cultural and political experience over the past two hundred years (Wanderlust), or using the life of photographer Eadweard Muybridge as a lens… OL15273770W
Infinite City Infinite City Rebecca Solnit,Rebecca Snedeker,Joshua Jelly-Schapiro **"What makes a place?"** *Infinite City*, Rebecca Solnit's brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, searches out the answer by examining the many layers of meaning, culture and history in one… OL15662596W
The Battle of the Story of the Battle of Seattle The Battle of the Story of the Battle of Seattle Rebecca Solnit,David Solnit Summary:"From dawn to dusk on November 30, 1999, tens of thousands of people shut down the World Trade Organization meeting, facing cops firing tear gas and rubber bullets, the National Guard, and th… OL16227646W
Call them by their true names Call them by their true names Rebecca Solnit,Cassandra Campbell "Changing the world means changing the story, the names, and the language with which we describe it. Calling things by their true names cuts through the lies that excuse, disguise, avoid, or encourag… OL19761814W
Sanctuary Exhibition Catalogue Sanctuary Exhibition Catalogue FOR-SITE Foundation,Rebecca Solnit,Minoo Moallem 109 pages : 24 cm OL27694292W