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oapen-20.500.12657-497712022-07-21T14:01:00Z Last Year at Betty and Bob's Doruff, Sher art collective, artistic research, consumerism, feminism, fiction, primary colors, transhumanism bic Book Industry Communication::F Fiction & related items::FA Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) "Last Year at Betty and Bob’s: An Actual Occasion is the third in a series of three novellas emerging from a writing practice that taps the cusp of consciousness between dreaming and waking. An Actual Occasion revisits the viral transitioning of the becoming rat-woman from Last Year at Betty and Bob's: A Novelty (vol. 1 in the trilogy). The adventure focuses on the Gritta’s, a gang of artists on retreat in the Dolomite Mountains, as they engage with the idiosyncratic, keeper of the keys, Roberta. Her other-worldly Café Arcadia, a magical cathedral of voluminous aphorism, is an archival refuge and durational homage to Benjaminian storytelling. This futurist fairy-tale is tinged with a curious mix of 19th-century feminist idioms and a queer, post-pandemic sanguinity." 2021-07-07T07:58:30Z 2021-07-07T07:58:30Z 2021 book 9781953035660 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/49771 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International 0363.1.00.pdf punctum books Ecologies Book 10.53288/0363.1.00 10.53288/0363.1.00 979dc044-00ee-4ea2-affc-b08c5bd42d13 9781953035660 ScholarLed Ecologies Book 244 Brooklyn, NY open access
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"Last Year at Betty and Bob’s: An Actual Occasion is the third in a series of three novellas emerging from a writing practice that taps the cusp of consciousness between dreaming and waking.
An Actual Occasion revisits the viral transitioning of the becoming rat-woman from Last Year at Betty and Bob's: A Novelty (vol. 1 in the trilogy). The adventure focuses on the Gritta’s, a gang of artists on retreat in the Dolomite Mountains, as they engage with the idiosyncratic, keeper of the keys, Roberta. Her other-worldly Café Arcadia, a magical cathedral of voluminous aphorism, is an archival refuge and durational homage to Benjaminian storytelling. This futurist fairy-tale is tinged with a curious mix of 19th-century feminist idioms and a queer, post-pandemic sanguinity."
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