{"id":46070,"date":"2018-02-19T17:38:46","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T16:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/?p=46070"},"modified":"2021-04-12T17:51:48","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T16:51:48","slug":"the-positions-and-situations-project-back-to-the-land-letters-vol-1-1968-1973-alex-arzt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/?p=46070","title":{"rendered":"The Positions and Situations Project: Back-to-the-land Letters Vol 1: 1968-1973. Alex Arzt."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9926.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-46071\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9926-682x512.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9926\" width=\"682\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9926-682x512.jpg 682w, http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9926-340x255.jpg 340w, http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9926-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9926.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9976.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-46085\" 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src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9970-682x512.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9970\" width=\"682\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9970-682x512.jpg 682w, http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9970-340x255.jpg 340w, http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9970-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9970.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9974.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-46084\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9974-682x512.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_9974\" width=\"682\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9974-682x512.jpg 682w, http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9974-340x255.jpg 340w, http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9974-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/IMG_9974.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Printed on a Riso RZ390UI<br \/>\n9 colors<br \/>\nPerfect bound<br \/>\nCougar Natural Smooth paper<br \/>\nEdition of 60 + 2 artist proofs<\/p>\n<p>22 ads<br \/>\n20 letters<br \/>\n2 interviews<\/p>\n<p>This volume was printed on a Risograph, whose lineage comes from the Mimeograph and Gestetner, two processes once used to print underground and alternative newsletters, magazines, and posters. Looking a lot like a copy machine, the Riso offers a do-it-yourself, economical process that prints one color of ink at a time using a thermal cut screen from a digital image.<\/p>\n<p>Given the size and scope of The Positions and Situations Project, it will be printed in three separate volumes. Volume 2 will cover years 1974 to 1975, and Volume 3 will pick up the rest of 1975 and finish up in 1976, the final year of the Positions and Situations section and the beginning of the end of the Back-to-the-Land Movement.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><span class=\"product-label\">Pages:\u00a0<\/span>142<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"product-label\">Size:\u00a0<\/span>29.5 x 24 cm<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"product-label\">Weight:\u00a0<\/span>576 g<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"product-label\">Binding:\u00a0<\/span>Softcover<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"product-label\">Availability:<\/span>\u00a0In stock<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mottodistribution.com\/shop\/the-positions-and-situations-project-back-to-the-land-letters-vol-1-1968-1973.html\">Buy It<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Printed on a Riso RZ390UI 9 colors Perfect bound Cougar Natural Smooth paper Edition of 60 + 2 artist proofs 22 ads 20 letters 2 interviews This volume was printed on a Risograph, whose lineage comes from the Mimeograph and Gestetner, two processes once used to print underground and alternative newsletters, magazines, and posters. 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