Cabinet #41 - Infrastructure

Columns

Inventory / A Pedantry of Nouns
Melissa Gronlund
From an army of ants to a zeal of zebra
Legend / Pale Khakis with Dark Socks
Wayne Koestenbaum
Recidivist, recidivist!
Colors / Orange
Michael Rossi
Why not YR?
Ingestion / Planet in a Bottle
Christopher Turner
Extended life through calorie restriction

Main

The Center of the World and Other Points of Interest
James Trainor
You can’t get there from here
Bombweed
Brian Dillon
Blooms amid the ruins
We Are on the Same Page, Only There Is No Page
Tim Griffin and Lars Bang Larsen
Some words on the vibe and how to feel it
Artist Project / Untitled
Amie Siegel
What’s in the Box?
James Delbourgo
The time machines of Sir Hans Sloane
Mathematical Objects
Philip Ording
The shapes behind the numbers
Artist Project / Lightning Drawings
Cassandra C. Jones

Infrastructure

The Singing of the Grid
D. Graham Burnett
Thoreau’s electro-Aeolian redeemer
The Orchestra
George Prochnik
Listening to sirens
Autonomous Biological Sensor Platforms
Etienne Benson
Inside the military-cetological complex
Drain Pipes, Dream Pipes, Pipe Dreams
Yara Flores
Ecclesiastical plumbing
Interfacing with the Subterranean
Molly Wright Steenson
Paris’s pneumatic post
In Deed
Susan Hapgood and Cornelia Lauf
Certificates of authenticity in art
Crowd Dynamics: An Interview with Keith Still
Christopher Turner and Keith Still
Avoiding the shockwave
Parking Plots
David Levine
Thinking sociologically about the valet booth
Getting a Fix: An Interview with Iris Lupu
Claire Lehmann and Iris Lupu
Memories of a career in aviation infrastructure

And

Postcard / Portrait of Raymond Bullard
Bookmark / Signpost