Contents

– Foreword by Rosalind Porter –

vii

WILLIAM MAX NELSON – Five Ways of Being a Painting –

1

LAURA ESTHER WOLFSON

– Losing the Nobel –

30

GARRET KEIZER – Grub: A Man in the Market –

58

KAREN HOLMBERG – In My Head I Carry My Own Zoo –

88

PATRICK MCGUINNESS – The Future of Nostalgia –

122

DASHA SHKURPELA

– Dacha –

135

– Note on Contributors –

158