@abigailsusik.bsky.social
2025 Senior Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, Central European University / 2023-2024 Fellow, National Humanities Center / Joint Editor, Bloomsbury Transnational Surrealism Book Series/ author, "Surrealist Sabotage and the War on Work" 2021 + 6 vols
If you didn't catch the book launch that Paul Buhle and I did with @citylightsbooks.bsky.social in July, here is the video. Look for our book, "Surrealism, Bugs Bunny, and the Blues" writings on popular culture by Franklin Rosemont from @pmpress.bsky.social maxe
youtu.be/rRgl1CzOpBI?...
Register for this weekend's events celebrating new books: citylights.com/events/
Part 2:
🐰 Sat 7/19 12pm @abigailsusik.bsky.social & Paul Buhle
@pmpress.bsky.social
✍️ Sun 7/20 1pm Roberto Tejada w/ Forrest Gander
@fordhampress.bsky.social
📍 Kerouac Alley
finally got my beautiful copy of Surrealism and Animation, edited by @abigailsusik.bsky.social
my essay looks at ideas of animacy as a motivating force in Salvador Dalí’s art: paintings, sculpture, installation, and of course film!
order & enjoy!!
www.bloomsbury.com/us/surrealis...
"That’s what form is: the changes in whatever material you observe." @abigailsusik.bsky.social speaks with Liliane Lijn about her new memoir. https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/lady-of-the-wild-things/
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Fascinating interview with the great artist @LilianeLijn.bsky.social by @abigailsusik.bsky.social about Lijn’s work and her remarkable memoir LIQUID REFLECTIONS in @lareviewofbooks.bsky.social - do read. Lijn’s major show Arise Alive is at Tate St Ives until Nov
lareviewofbooks.org/article/lady...
🚨 BOOK ALERT🚨 Surrealism and Animation is now out!!
check out the TOC and a limited preview on Google Books and order this amazing volume, edited by @abigailsusik.bsky.social and featuring an essay on Dalí from yours truly
books.google.com/books/about/...
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www.juedisch-antizionistisch.at/en
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Smoking, cursing, shooting, short-hair wearing be-panted women....that's my tack in this lecture next Tuesday at Weltmuseum Wein...7 pm Vienna time, in person or remote. www.weltmuseumwien.at/programm/eve...
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have either seen or experienced most of these
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Hybrid lecture on surrealism and androgyny, Friday at 3 pm Palermo time, join me
www.accademiadipalermo.it/index.php/su...
The best thing about living in Portland was getting to see Michael Hurley all of the time both on stage and just around.
06.04.2025 10:59 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0I'm extremely pleased to be able to spend more time with my respected colleague and host, @Giulia Ingarao, Carrington scholar and author of the books photographed here.
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I'm heading to Palermo, Sicily on Wednesday for the first time-presenting a lecture at the Academia do Belle Arti on surrealism and androgyny via the important and overlooked work of my late friend, the surrealist, Giovanna, who died last year.
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Killed this week by Israel
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Endless grief and outrage for these atrocities
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Misunderstanding Kitsch: Walter Benjamin’s “Traumkitsch” (1925), Max Ernst’s Protosurrealist Collages, and Old-fashioned Children’s Illustrations.https://mdrn.be/news/mdrn-lecture-misunderstanding-kitsch-benjamin-and-ernst-abigail-susik
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A week from today I'll be in Belgium for this lecture. I'll also be doing some research in the archives in Brussels.
MDRN Lecture || Tuesday 25 March 2025, 16:30 ||
My research today on this 1957 issue of the Belgian post surrealist Journal ''Naked lips' feels pretty damn appropriate.
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Columbia University is not just spineless in its response to Trump, it is complicit in the endorsement of genocide
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Some Sunday reading for my new followers: a recent post about a surprising Irish connection to John Brown's 1859 Harper's Ferry Raid.
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Aimonetti Justin Aimonetti, Justin W. Justin.W.Aimonetti@doge.eop.gov Altik Jacob Altik, Jacob R. Jacob.R.Altik@doge.eop.gov Armstrong Anthony Armstrong, Anthony J. Anthony.J.Armstrong@doge.eop.gov Balajadia Jennifer Balajadia, Jennifer Jennifer.Balajadia@doge.eop.gov Beynon Alexandra Beynon, Alexandra T. Alexandra.T.Beynon@doge.eop.govBiasini Riccardo Biasini, Riccardo N. Riccardo.N.Biasini@doge.eop.gov Bobba Akash Bobba, Akash N. Akash.N.Bobba@doge.eop.gov Boizelle Ashley Boizelle, Ashley S. Ashley.S.Boizelle@doge.eop.gov Bryant Emily Bryant, Emily L. Emily.L.Bryant@doge.eop.gov Burnham James Burnham, James James.Burnham@doge.eop.gov Coristine Edward Coristine, Edward H. Edward.H.Coristine@doge.eop.gov Davis Steven Davis, Steven M. Steven.M.Davis@doge.eop.gov Elez Marko Elez, Marko Marko.Elez@doge.eop.gov Farritor Luke Farritor, Luke E. Luke.E.Farritor@doge.eop.gov Fox Joshua Fox, Joshua Joshua.Fox@doge.eop.gov Hanley Joshua Hanley, Joshua A. Joshua.A.Hanley@doge.eop.gov Holmes Stephanie Holmes, Stephanie M. Stephanie.M.Holmes@doge.eop.gov Killian Gautier Killian, Gautier C. Gautier.C.Killian@doge.eop.gov Kmiec Keenan Kmiec, Keenan D. Keenan.D.Kmiec@doge.eop.gov Lahera Nicholas Lahera, Nicholas Nicholas.Lahera@doge.eop.gov Lindemann Kendall Lindemann, Kendall M. Kendall.M.Lindemann@doge.eop.gov Musk Elon Musk, Elon R. erm71@who.eop.gov Peters Noah Peters, Noah Noah.Peters@doge.eop.gov Rajpal Nikhil Rajpal, Nikhil Nikhil.Rajpal@doge.eop.gov Ramada Adam Ramada, Adam Adam.Ramada@doge.eop.gov Raynor Austin Raynor, Austin L. Austin.L.Raynor@doge.eop.gov Schutt Kyle Schutt, Kyle L. Kyle.L.Schutt@doge.eop.gov Shaotran Ethan Shaotran, Ethan Ethan.Shaotran@doge.eop.gov Smith Brad Smith, Brad M. Brad.M.Smith@doge.eop.gov Stanley Christopher Stanley, Christopher A. Christopher.Stanley@doge.eop.gov Wick Jordan Wick, Jordan K. Jordan.K.Wick@doge.eop.gov Wiles Susan Wiles, Susan S. Susan.S.Wiles@doge.eop.gov
It's the entire email list for all DOGE employees. Have fun!
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Ben Morea's new book is just out from @detritusbooks.bsky.social !
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What better time than right now to think about ultraleftist praxis?
David Murrieta Flores (UNAM CDMX) and I just signed a contract with Manchester for this 10 chapter volume due out next year.
Title: "Beyond the Counterculture: Ultraleftist Currents in International Postwar Art".
