Issue 35 Dust Fall 2009

Table of Contents

Columns
  • Ingestion / Pulling a Rabbit out of a Cat
    Rebecca L. Spang
    The July Monarchy and the politics of culinary substitution
  • Inventory / When in (Renaissance) Rome...
    Arielle Saiber
    A piece of advice
  • Colors / Verdigris
    Jeff Dolven
    Vegetable and metal
  • Leftovers / Leibniz's Syrup of Ipecac
    Justin E. H. Smith
    The temptations and limits of psychobiography
Main
  • Remix Redux
    Emily Thompson
    In the silent film era, the roots of the DJ
  • All Monsters Must Die
    Magnus Bärtås and Fredrik Ekman
    Gojira's children go to North Korea
  • Artist Project / Fallen Books
    Melissa Dubbin and Aaron S. Davidson
  • Reading to the Endgame
    D. Graham Burnett and W. J. Walter
    A novel approach to computer chess
  • Pirates of the Deep
    Daniel Heller-Roazen
    How the submarine changed the rules of war
  • Cabinetlandia: Update No. 4
    Rebar
    Rebuilding the Cabinet National Library
Dust
  • A Dry Black Veil
    Brian Dillon
    The hovering horror of the plague-cloud
  • Swept Away
    Susanna Whatman
    Excerpts from an eighteenth-century housekeeping book
  • The Dusty, the Sticky, and the Greasy
    Adam Jasper
    Christian Enzensberger's filthy masterpiece
  • Pulverulence
    Steven Connor
    The power of powder
  • Bacon Dust
    Christopher Turner
    Sifting through the remnants of 7 Reece Mews
  • Kiss of Life
    Raiford Guins
    How to resuscitate old Nintendo games
  • Silent Witness: An Interview with Jean Duprat
    Brian Dillon and Jean Duprat
    Interplanetary dust and the birth of the solar system
  • Something in the Air
    Colby Chamberlain
    Anthony McCall's white cube problem
  • Jacket Required
    Alexandra Cardia
    Judging a book by its dust cover
  • Stardust Memories
    Dorion Sagan
    Exploring the emotional universe
  • The Magic Lake
    Valerie Smith
    Drawing lines in the sand
And
  • Postcard / Hoover "Model O," 1908
    The first production electric vacuum cleaner
  • Bookmark / A Dust Menagerie
    Allen S. Weiss
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