A "Village Voice" Best Book of the Year, this collection of essays covers a range of topics, from Education and Democracy and Politics and Election to Cultural Participation and AIDS and Democracy: A Case Study.
With contributions by: Erma Bombeck Noam Chomsky Alexander Cockburn David Deitcher Lisa Duggan Barbara Ehrenreich Deirdre English Stuart Ewen Henry Louis Gates Jr. Group Material bell hooks Gary Indiana Catherine Lord Bill Moyers William Olander Mark P. Petracca Yvonne Rainer Vito Russo Ira Shor Tom Stoddard Polly Thistlethwaite Brian Wallis
Discussions in Contemporary Culture is an award-winning series co-published with the Dia Center for the Arts in New York City. These volumes offer rich and timely discourses on a broad range of cultural issues and critical theory. The collection covers topics from urban planning to popular culture and literature, and continually attracts a wide and dedicated readership.
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Brian Wallis is chief curator and director of exhibitions at the International Center for Photography (ICP) and is on the faculty of the ICP-Bard Program. He was previously a curator at the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York and a senior editor at "Art in America." He is the editor of "Democracy: Discussions in Contemporary Culture #5" and "If You Lived Here: The City in Art, Theory, and Social Activism: Discussions in Contemporary Culture #6" by Martha Rosler, both published by The New Press.
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