Issue 12 Autumn/Winter 2003 The Enemy

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The twelfth issue of Cabinet is 128 pages and features a special section on "The Enemy." Artist projects include Thomas Dworzak's found portraits of Taliban soldiers and work by Justine Kurland, Joy Garnett, The Speculative Archive, and Gianni Motti. A must-see issue for everyone who has ever had or been an enemy. Don't miss the portfolio of doodles by US presidents

Columns
    The Clean Room David Serlin
    Sars Poetica
    Thing David Byrne, Nib Westingford, Todd Wider
    No.1 in an occasional series. Your guess is as good as ours!
    Leftovers Deborah Lutz
    Love Locks
    Colors Lynne Tillman
    Chartreuse
Main
    Terrain Vague Jeff Byles
    The sublime art of demolition
    Artist Project: Collateral Damage Gianni Motti
    Introduced by Anselm Franke
  • Ethereal Body: The Quest for Ectoplasm Marina Warner
    Picturing ectoplasm
  • Totality: The Color of Eclipse Anne Carson
    In the uncanny shadow of the Moon
    Darkness Visible Tom Vanderbilt
    Superblack, the blackest black of all
    A National Automobile for a National Economy Michael Stevenson
    Monocultures, motorcars, and New Zealand's Trekka experiment
    Trainschedulespotting  Paul Collins
    Turning back the clock on timetables
    Presidential Doodles Jonathan Ames
    Sometimes a missile is just a missile
  • Cabinetlandia: Update No. 1 Sina Najafi
    Notes from Luna County
The Enemy
    The Ontology of the Enemy: An Interview with Peter Gallison Sina Najafi
    The battlefield and cybernetic vision
  • Listening for the Enemy  Brian Dillon
    The sound mirrors of Dungeness
  • Night Lights Mats Bigert
    Eindhoven in the shadows of the Protector Lamp
    Local Color Thomas Dworzak
    From the portrait studios of Taliban Kandahar, unexpected flamboyance
    The Past Is In Flames: An Interview with Rebecca Knuth Jeffrey Kastner
    The destruction of books as a tool of war
  • Paper Bullets: An Interview With Herbert A. Friedman John Peffer
    On the history of airborne propaganda
  • Artist project: Narrative of Sdurn 
    The Speculative Archive
    The Losers: An Interview with Wolfgang Schivelbusch  Sina Najafi and Jay Worthington
    Toward a philosophy of defeat
    Annals of a Fortress Jay Worthington
    Twenty-two centuries of sieges, as seen from Viollet-le-Duc's La Roche Pont
    Fighting Words  
    A selection of quotes on the enemy
    Artist Project: Birds of Freedom  
    Justine Kurland
    New Model Army: An Interview with Michael Van Lent Jay Worthington
    Computer gaming and the future of military training
    Burning Down the House An Architektur
    Bomb testing on the German-Japanese Village
    Talking To My Old Science Teacher About Drawings In Which I Killed Him Brian McMullen
    Business Reply Mail abuse, beard theory, and makeshift gallows
And
    Postcard No. 1: News Joy Garnett
    Postcard No. 2: Taliban-Modified Street Sign Thomas Dworzak
    Bookmark: How To Make A Shrunken Head Fia Backström












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