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Issue 23 Fruits Fall 2006

Table of Contents

Columns
  • Object Lesson / Abject Object
    Celeste Olalquiaga
    Out and down in Paris
  • Colors / Scarlet
    Joshua Glenn
    Our drug of sex and death
  • Ingestion / Talking Turkey
    Jeffrey Kastner
    Andrew F. Smith on the reluctant star of Thanksgiving
  • Inventory / F Is for Foley
    Chris Kubick and Ann Walsh
    The indexical majesty of the sound effects catalogue
Main
  • Virus Camp
    Brian Dillon
    The story of the Common Cold Unit
  • Letter Bombs
    Christopher Turner
    Gerhard Zucker's rocket post
  • Artist Project / As the Stars Go By
    Anna von Mertens
  • A Brief History of String
    Sabrina Gschwandtner
    From the eruv to the quipu
  • Why Things Don't Fall Down: An Interview with Robert Connelly
    Margaret Wertheim and Robert Connelly
    The forms and functions of tensegrity
  • The Beavers and the Bees
    Irene Cheng
    Intelligent design and the marvelous architecture of animals
  • To the Vector the Spoils
    McKenzie Wark
    Gaming outside The Cave™
  • Feet of Genius
    Christopher Turner
    Einstein's cobbler complex
Fruits
  • Watch Out for the Top Banana
    Larry Tye
    Edward Bernays and the colonial adventures of the United Fruit Company
  • Fallen Fruit
    Matias Viegener and Fallen Fruit
    Help yourself
  • Thoreau's Wild Fruits
    Frances Richard
    A philosopher among the huckleberries
  • Strange Fruit
    Ellen Birrell
    The Citrus bud mite as sculptor
  • It's a Fruit, Goddamn It!
    Barry Sanders
    The old man and the tomato
  • It's a Vegetable, Goddamn It!
    Justice Horace Gray
    The 1893 US Supreme Court weighs in on the Great Tomato Controversy
  • Orange Crush
    Kavior Moon
    Three festivals
  • The King of Fruits
    Fran Beauman
    The pineapple and the aristocrat
  • Sweet Tart: An Interview with Adam Leith Gollner
    Sina Najafi and Adam Leith Gollner
    Conquering sourness with the miracle fruit
  • Fruits of the Whine
    Mats Bigert
    Sweden's pacifier trees
And
  • Postcard
    Francis Darwin
  • Bookmark
    Jessica Green
    To prepare you for when Cabinet goes weekly
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