Editorial
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| Louise Ward
Chintz, swags and bows
| The myth of English country-house style
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| Sarah Kane
The silver swan
| The biography of a curiosity
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| Hannah Andrassy
Spinning a golden thread
| The introduction of elastic into swimwear
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| Philip I. Nobel
Homesickness
| Disney and the New Urbanism
other things |
| Jody Rosen
Imagining Manhattan
| NYNY: City of Ambition
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
3 July - 27 October 1996
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| Simon Armitage
A hip flask
| Poem
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| Miles Glendinning
Mackintosh, Mockintosh
| Charles Rennie Mackintosh Exhibition
McLellan Galleries, Glasgow
25 May - 30 September 1996
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Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
21 November 1996 - 16 February 1997
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The Art Institute of Chicago
29 March - 22 June 1997
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art, LA
3 August - 12 September 1997
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edited by Wendy Kaplan
Abbeville Press, New York
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| Esther Leslie
Negative vibes
| Gargantua: Manufactured Mass Culture
Verso, London
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August Strindberg - What modern was
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| Victoria Kelley
Exceedingly good stories
| Toby Litt - Adventures in Capitalism
Secker & Warburg, London
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| Steve Baker
Altered states
| Gabriel Orozco
Institute of Contemporary Arts, London
26 July - 22 September 1996
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Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst, Berlin
11 January - 2 March 1997
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Rachel Whiteread: Shedding Life
Tate Gallery, Liverpool
14 September 1996 - 5 January 1997
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| Rebecca Arnold
Costume drama
| Jane Ashelford
The Art of Dress: Clothes and Society 1500 -1914 National Trust, London
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| Frank Cartledge
The fashion of violence
| Style and the football scally
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| Russell Flinchum
The He-Type
| The E-Type Jaguar
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
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| William Carlos Williams
A sort of a song
| Poem
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| Hildi Hawkins
Dime and again
| Aika. Tiden. Time
Helsinki City Museum, Finland
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| Margaret Atwood
In love with Raymond Chandler
| Short story
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| Maren Nelson
Is this seat taken?
| 100 Masterpieces: Furniture that Made the Twentieth Century
Design Museum, London
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| Woody Allen
To be a chair
| Short story
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| Susan Pearce
La dolce vita
| Vases and Volcanoes: Sir William Hamilton and his Collection
British Museum, London
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| Maria Georgaki
A nation of good children
| First-grade readers in Greek primary schools
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| Steve Baker
Curiosity and delight
| Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention HarperCollins, New York
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| Lisa Hirst
The YSL's in the post
| The pleasures of mail-order shopping
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| Hannah Andrassy
Tales of the city
| Frank Mort
Cultures of Consumption Masculinities and Social Space in Late Twentieth-Century Britain
Routledge, London
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| Stephen Escritt
Where the art is
| Not at Home: The Suppression of Domesticity in
Modern Art and Architecture Edited by Christopher Reed
Thames & Hudson, London
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| Francesca Vanke
Swinish luxuries?
| William Morris
Victoria & Albert Museum, London
9 May - 1 September 1996
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| Charles Rattray
Looking at objects
| Objects of Desire: The Glasgow International
Festival of Design 1996
2 - 28 September 1996
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| Harry Rand
And another thing...
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| Jyrki Kiiskinen
Marking time
| Short story
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