Chris shutes (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Short pamphlet by the Bay Area "pro-situ" author, showing considerable influence from Ken Knabb. Shutes defines behindism as the "moment. when one fails to go beyond approaching theory according to spectacular methodology. The behindist despairs in the face of the slightest real obstacle." [Ford 211]. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled wraps. About fine. Crisp, bright, and sharp. 9pp.…

Zustand: Near fine. First Edition. First and likely only issue of this magazine loosely affiliated with the Berkeley-based Situationist-inspired group Point-Blank!, of which Shutes was a noted member. Includes articles by the editors on a variety of topics, including Wilhelm Reich, Raoul Vaneigem (and "vaneigemists" in Berkeley), a literature review, and excerpts from the editors' correspondence with "our comrades": Daniel Denevert, Ken Knabb, Gina Rosenberg, et al. Though the edtiors write that "we have printed 2000 copies of the present journal," OCLC finds only three. [Ford 212]. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps. Near fine. Tiny dot of soil to front wrapper. Interior bright, sharp, and clean throughout. Small errata slip stapled to inside rear wrapper. 55pp.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 212 pages. 6.00x0.63x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Written by two former members of the Bay Area pro-situationist group Point-Blank!, posing an acrid critique of the group. "The time has come to crash this party, or more precisely, the fashion show of pro-situ ideology staged by the poseurs of the organization Point-Blank." OCLC finds three copies. [Ford 210]. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled wraps. A fine copy; bright, clean, and sharp throughout. 32pp.…

Zustand: Near fine. First Edition. A critique of the magazine DIVERSION (Brooklyn, 1973), which was edited by Jon Horelick. "The central weakness of Diversion. is that its author. is everywhere behind the times, out of date." [Ford 209]. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps. Near fine. Light toning to front wapper. Covers slightly off-balance from pages, likely as issued. Printed throughout on Kraft paper. Crisp and clean. 10pp.…

Zustand: Very good. First Edition. Excerpt of a book self-published by Shutes, an active participant in the Bay Area "pro-situ" scene. Presents an analysis of Jim Jones' Peoples Temple from a situationist perspective. "The essential error made everywhere concerning the phenomenon of the modern cult is to pretend as though it were a complete aberration, something out of this world and fundamentally in contradiction with the existing forms of society." One copy found on OCLC - in the Netherlands. [see Ford 213]. Wraps. Large broadside, 25" by 19" approx. Very good. Folded four times into sixteenths. Light creasing to corners; one spot of soil; minimal tinting. Overall, clean.…

Zustand: Good. Envoi rapide Bon état couverture ternie intérieur propre. in8. 1974. Agrafé. Good.

Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Pamphlet from this Bay Area pro-situationist stalwart, printing several of his essays. Titles include "Berkeley isn't ripe; it's rotten," "1001 ways to avoid confronting the fact that you are a worker," and "Consumption of reform and reform of consumption: it's natural, man." The book's title is a reference to the key Situationist International text DE LA MISÈRE EN MILIEU ÉTUDIANT, often translated as ON THE POVERTY OF STUDENT LIFE. Four copies found in OCLC. [Ford 214]. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled wraps. About fine. Bright, clean, and sharp inside and out. 52pp. …

Nous avons : - Skirmishes with an Untimely Man : a Critique of Diversion. 1977. 12 pp. - Disinterest compounded daily. A critique of point-blank as a revolutionary organization and a few proposals for the supersession of situationism. Gina Rosenberg et Chris Shutes, 1974. 27 pp. Bon état. - Implications 1. Décembre 1975. 55 pp. Plaquette agrafée en bon état. - Two local Chapters in the Spectacle of Decomposition. Chris Shutes. 1979. 22 pp. Avec l'affiche reprenant le texte de la plaquette. - Un tract de Jon Horelick intitulé Beyond the crisis of abstraction and the abstract break with that crisis : the S.I. …