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Ghost Writer - Tim Mackintosh-Smith

This book claims to be one of those 'not absolutely dead things'. A talking book. It talks in the first person, about its birth in Cairo (1204), its author (Abd al-Latif ibn Yusuf ibn Muhammad ibn Ali) and its adventurous journey from Aleppo to the Bodleian library in Oxford. It is a manuscript recounting its story, talking about itself being written: 'I'm not the final copy' it mentions.

Design as Art - Bruno Munari

useless machines, are they really machines? and what makes them become useless? differences between the status of art

Orality and Literacy - Walter J. Ong

Artificial Reality - Myron Krueger

Post Digital Publishing - Alessandro Ludovico

The medium is the Massage - Marshall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore

Exercise de style - Raymond Queneau

http://www.arjandenooy.com/work/exercises-in-style/ This is a great example of reusing the method with photography!