How does lyric poetry address or even create communities — and of what kinds? This volume takes a global perspective to investigate poetic communities in dialogue with recent developments in lyric theory and concepts of community. In doing so, it explores both the political potentialities and the perils of lyric poetry.

Paperback 17 €
Hardcover 33.50 €

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This chapbook centres pedagogy within a new model of museum practice that prioritizes community. It focuses on two cultural institutions in Indonesia, the Pagesangan School in Yogyakarta and the Lakoat.Kujawas in Mollo, East Nusa Tenggara.

Paperback 12.50 €

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This book offers the first English translation of two seminal texts by institutional psychotherapy co-inventors François Tosquelles, a Catalan psychiatrist and anarcho-syndicalist, and Jean Oury, founder of the La Borde clinic. Tosquelle and Oury’s materialist and ‘disalienationist’ approach has led to a radical rethinking of psychoanalysis, education, and social work.

Paperback 10.50 €
Hardcover 27 €

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The evening explores the legacies of institutional psychotherapy, a psychiatric reform and resistance movement that emerged in France in response to the fascist extermination of patients with mental and physical disabilities.

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ICI Berlin Press participated in the new book fair for independent Berlin-based publishers and magazines, Too Hot to Read, on 13 July 2024.

ICI Berlin Press books are available at Pro qm, She said, b_books, Archive Books Souq at Haus der Kulturen der Welt, After 8 Books at KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Tucholsky Buchhandlung, and Walther König's bookshops at Gropius Bau, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museumsinsel, and Whitechapel Gallery. 

ICI Berlin Press is a non-profit publisher venturing beyond the confines of traditional publishing to promote new knowledges, diverse voices, and radical lines of questioning. It explores new modes for the distribution of scholarly, activist, and artistic knowledge, making full use of novel possibilities afforded by digitization and decentralized printing options, facilitating a global distribution of its titles in print. It is committed to making its books available OpenAccess in multiple electronic formats whenever possible. Founded in 2019, the Press draws inspiration from but does not limit itself to the ongoing research projects of the ICI Berlin Institute for Cultural Inquiry.

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