Cabinet 62 Summer 2017

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Milk is a primal substance. Milk is the first fluid to enter our mouths, to touch the tongue, to fill the belly. Our first words form around it and it flows into our language: in our thoughts and actions, we skim, condense, homogenize, express....

So goes the lead article in this issue, see http://www.cabinetmagazine.org/issues/62/jackson_leslie.php

Cabinet 62 Summer 2017 is available to buy in increments of 1

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Quench your thirst for all things lactic with:

–Melanie Jackson and Esther Leslie on the primal contradictions of milk
–Will Wiles on Bournville, the town that Cadbury’s milk chocolate built
–Sally O’Reilly on Silk Cashewmilk’s demoralizing disingenuousness
–Jeff Dolven on the moral ambivalence of milk in Hitchcock’s Suspicion
–Allen Ginsberg on the transmogrifying talents of Harry Smith
–And milk from Pauline Wayne, the last presidential cow

Then enjoy more of the crème de la crème with:
–Alice Butler on Cookie Mueller’s life in stories
–Eduardo Cadava and Xenia Vytuleva on musical X-ray records and Soviet dissidence
–Reconciliation, an artist project by S. Billie Mandle, introduced by George Prochnik
–Brian Dillon on a single sentence by Virginia Woolf
–Annie Julia Wyman on Mountbatten Pink
–Mats Bigert on the pleasures, and terrors, of the egg
–D. Graham Burnett on the arachnid origins of telescopic crosshairs
–Marta Figlerowicz on the temporalities of autocracy in Poland and the United States
–And the new installment of Kiosk, our quarterly notebook