Shutes Chris (23 results)

Pamphlet. 21p., wraps soiled and stained else good condition, 5.5x8.5 inches. Addresses the People's Temple suicides and the assassination of Harvey Milk.

Condition: Fine. First Edition. Short pamphlet by the Bay Area "pro-situ" author, showing considerable influence from Ken Knabb. Shutes defines behindism as the "moment. when one fails to go beyond approaching theory according to spectacular methodology. The behindist despairs in the face of the slightest real obstacle." [Ford 211]. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled wraps. About fine. Crisp, bright, and sharp. 9pp.…

Condition: Near fine. First Edition. First and likely only issue of this magazine loosely affiliated with the Berkeley-based Situationist-inspired group Point-Blank!, of which Shutes was a noted member. Includes articles by the editors on a variety of topics, including Wilhelm Reich, Raoul Vaneigem (and "vaneigemists" in Berkeley), a literature review, and excerpts from the editors' correspondence with "our comrades": Daniel Denevert, Ken Knabb, Gina Rosenberg, et al. Though the edtiors write that "we have printed 2000 copies of the present journal," OCLC finds only three. [Ford 212]. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps. Near fine. Tiny dot of soil to front wrapper. Interior bright, sharp, and clean throughout. Small errata slip stapled to inside rear wrapper. 55pp.…

Hardback. Condition: New.

9p., staplebound pamphlet, very good. *Ford no. 211.

Pamphlet. 21p., wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, first edition, staples rusted else very good condition. Addresses the People's Temple suicides and the assassination of Harvey Milk.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 212 pages. 6.00x0.63x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: Fine. First Edition. Written by two former members of the Bay Area pro-situationist group Point-Blank!, posing an acrid critique of the group. "The time has come to crash this party, or more precisely, the fashion show of pro-situ ideology staged by the poseurs of the organization Point-Blank." OCLC finds three copies. [Ford 210]. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled wraps. A fine copy; bright, clean, and sharp throughout. 32pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Written by two former members of the Bay Area pro-situationist group Point-Blank!, posing an acrid critique of the group. "The time has come to crash this party, or more precisely, the fashion show of pro-situ ideology staged by the poseurs of the organization Point-Blank." (SL#46B).…

Condition: Near fine. First Edition. A critique of the magazine DIVERSION (Brooklyn, 1973), which was edited by Jon Horelick. "The central weakness of Diversion. is that its author. is everywhere behind the times, out of date." [Ford 209]. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps. Near fine. Light toning to front wapper. Covers slightly off-balance from pages, likely as issued. Printed throughout on Kraft paper. Crisp and clean. 10pp.…

Pamphlet. 27p.,staplebound pamphlet, very good.

10p., staplebound pamphlet, pages toned, mild handling, very good. 5.5x8.5 inches. *Ford no. 209. Characterizes Jon Horelick, the editor of Diversion, published in New York, as being behind the times.

Pamphlet. 55p., staplebound booklet format, faint trace of erased pencil price in corner of cover, otherwise very good. *Ford 212.

Pamphlet. 10p., wraps mildly worn with minor soil, errata slip glued inside back cover. *Ford no. 209. Characterizes Jon Horelick, the editor of Diversion, published in New York, as being behind the times. Laid in is a folded leaflet, "Beyond the crisis of abstraction and the abstract break with that crisis: the S.I." which reproduces a response by Horelick.…

9.5x25 inch broadside, neatly folded into four parts, printed sepia on grey stock, very good. Ford #160.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: Very good. First Edition. Excerpt of a book self-published by Shutes, an active participant in the Bay Area "pro-situ" scene. Presents an analysis of Jim Jones' Peoples Temple from a situationist perspective. "The essential error made everywhere concerning the phenomenon of the modern cult is to pretend as though it were a complete aberration, something out of this world and fundamentally in contradiction with the existing forms of society." One copy found on OCLC - in the Netherlands. [see Ford 213]. Wraps. Large broadside, 25" by 19" approx. Very good. Folded four times into sixteenths. Light creasing to corners; one spot of soil; minimal tinting. Overall, clean.…

Broadside. 9.5x25 inch broadside, not folded as usually seen, very good. Ford #160.

Condition: Good. Envoi rapide Bon état couverture ternie intérieur propre. in8. 1974. Agrafé. Good.

Condition: Fine. First Edition. Pamphlet from this Bay Area pro-situationist stalwart, printing several of his essays. Titles include "Berkeley isn't ripe; it's rotten," "1001 ways to avoid confronting the fact that you are a worker," and "Consumption of reform and reform of consumption: it's natural, man." The book's title is a reference to the key Situationist International text DE LA MISÈRE EN MILIEU ÉTUDIANT, often translated as ON THE POVERTY OF STUDENT LIFE. Four copies found in OCLC. [Ford 214]. Wraps. 8vo. Saddle-stapled wraps. About fine. Bright, clean, and sharp inside and out. 52pp.…

Nous avons : - Skirmishes with an Untimely Man : a Critique of Diversion. 1977. 12 pp. - Disinterest compounded daily. A critique of point-blank as a revolutionary organization and a few proposals for the supersession of situationism. Gina Rosenberg et Chris Shutes, 1974. 27 pp. Bon état. - Implications 1. Décembre 1975. 55 pp. Plaquette agrafée en bon état. - Two local Chapters in the Spectacle of Decomposition. Chris Shutes. 1979. 22 pp. Avec l'affiche reprenant le texte de la plaquette. - Un tract de Jon Horelick intitulé Beyond the crisis of abstraction and the abstract break with that crisis : the S.I. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Remembering the Future is a collection of poems, essays, and interviews that ask readers to see their world with double-vision-to imagine the redemptive consequences of engaging the world with a fastidious awareness of both the biblical tradition and the cultural moment. Remembering the Future is gathered from the first years of The Other Journal, an online quarterly positioned at the intersection of theology and culture. The Other Journal examines theology with fresh eyes, probing faith with passion, authenticity, and creativity; and this anthology represents the highlights of that endeavor, including content from some of the most important voices in the field of theology today. Remembering the Future offers readers an engaging, thought-provoking picture of what sound theological thinking can and must offer today's Christians giving witness to Christ in our contemporary cultural landscape.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Remembering the Future is a collection of poems, essays, and interviews that ask readers to see their world with double-vision-to imagine the redemptive consequences of engaging the world with a fastidious awareness of both the biblical tradition and the cultural moment. Remembering the Future is gathered from the first years of The Other Journal, an online quarterly positioned at the intersection of theology and culture. The Other Journal examines theology with fresh eyes, probing faith with passion, authenticity, and creativity; and this anthology represents the highlights of that endeavor, including content from some of the most important voices in the field of theology today. Remembering the Future offers readers an engaging, thought-provoking picture of what sound theological thinking can and must offer today's Christians giving witness to Christ in our contemporary cultural landscape.…