The eighth issue of Cabinet is 128 pages and features a special section on "Pharmacopia." Artist projects include a pull-out DIY globe by Vadim Fishkin, and postage stamps designed by Kahn & Selesnick, Richard Massey, Ruth Root, and Shahzia Sikander.
Columns
- The Clean Room David Serlin
Animals, their drug habits, and the question of self. - Colors Albert Mobilio
Rust
Ingestion Aelius Lampridius
The Life of Elagabalus
The Life of Elagabalus
Leftovers League of Nations
An international arrangement concerning the conveyance of corpses, signed at Berlin, Feb. 10, 1937.
An international arrangement concerning the conveyance of corpses, signed at Berlin, Feb. 10, 1937.
- Bang the Keys Swiftly Barry Sanders
The tangled history of typewriters and guns. - The Devil's Ordinary Markman Ellis
Consuming Public Culture in the Coffeehouse - Skateable Reverse Engineering Jocko Weyland
The sensual forms of an Oregon skatepark. - The Sole of the Criminal: An Interview with William Bodziak Sina Najafi & Frances Richard
A former FBI shoe forensics expert on sneakers, O.J. Simpson, and the hubris of bank robbers.
Welcome to the Molly-House: An Interview with Randolph Trumbach Amanda Bailey
On the history of the first gay coffeehouses.
On the history of the first gay coffeehouses.
Collaborating with Warhol: An Interview with Ronald Tavel Dorothy Krasowska
What is it like to work in an art factory?
What is it like to work in an art factory?
Yes / No Joseph Fratesi
What you're not seeing on the backs of trucks.
What you're not seeing on the backs of trucks.
The Other Side Vadim Fishkin
An Artist Project
An Artist Project
Why You're Crazy: The DSM Story Mark S. Roberts & David B. Allison
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders on hair twirling, nose picking, and 29-day delusions.
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Disorders on hair twirling, nose picking, and 29-day delusions.
The Logics of Deflation John Roberts
The Avant-Garde, Lomography, and the Fate of the Photographic Snapshot
The Avant-Garde, Lomography, and the Fate of the Photographic Snapshot
Artist Stamps Kahn & Selesnick, Richard Massey, Ruth Root, and Shahzia Sikander
Our postage stamps meet or exceed the strict quality standards of the Belgian government. Affix them in lieu of standard postage and let us know what happens.
Our postage stamps meet or exceed the strict quality standards of the Belgian government. Affix them in lieu of standard postage and let us know what happens.
Righting Copyright: An Interview with Lawrence Lessig Jay Worthington
The distinguished legal scholar discusses American copyright law and the trajectory of the public domain as he prepares for his Oct 2002 argument before the United States Supreme Court.
The distinguished legal scholar discusses American copyright law and the trajectory of the public domain as he prepares for his Oct 2002 argument before the United States Supreme Court.
Save Your Family: An Open Call
Very soon, your great-great grandfather's WWI portrait could end up as an Old Navy jeans ad. Stop it from happening! We can help you.
Very soon, your great-great grandfather's WWI portrait could end up as an Old Navy jeans ad. Stop it from happening! We can help you.
El Pueblo Unido Tirdad Zolghadr
Architecture and Revolution in Tehran
Architecture and Revolution in Tehran
- The Poison Path Tom Vanderbilt
How much of medical history is placebo history? - Goats on Acid Sasha Archibald
Tripping in the barnyard. - Greatest Hits: The Art of Blotter Acid
Tune in, turn on, drop out. - The Deadly Rausch Hans Fallada
A new translation of the German writer's final story.
Me, Myself, and Super-Me: An Interview with David Healy David Serlin
The cultural significance of modern mood-altering pharmaceuticals.
The cultural significance of modern mood-altering pharmaceuticals.
Drawings by Reed Anderson
On The Poison Path: A Conversation With Dale Pendell, David Levi Strauss, & Peter Lamborn Wilson
Spiders Under the Influence
Caffeinated spiders and their webs.
Caffeinated spiders and their webs.
Highlights of the Second Hashish Impression Walter Benjamin
On the nod in dark velvet rooms.
On the nod in dark velvet rooms.
I Hear a New World Andrew Hultkrans
Vibrating Cutlery and the Roots of Psychedelic Music
Vibrating Cutlery and the Roots of Psychedelic Music
Algebra is Drunkenness Allen S. Weiss
Melvin Way's singular inebriation.
Melvin Way's singular inebriation.
A Happy Madness Jesse Lerner
Images of Drug Use in the Casasola Archive
Images of Drug Use in the Casasola Archive
The Reified Lozenge Frederick Gross
Something sacred on the tongue.
Something sacred on the tongue.
Poison Eros Miranda Mellis
Anecdotes on Aphrodisiacs and Dose
Anecdotes on Aphrodisiacs and Dose
Lophop-Nine Kevin C. Pyle
Uncle Sam wants you. To take experimental drugs.
Uncle Sam wants you. To take experimental drugs.
Postcard Chloe Piene
Self Portrait with Dog (2002)
Self Portrait with Dog (2002)
