The Ruin of Kasch

The Ruin of KaschA brilliant new translation of a classic work on violence and revolution as seen through mythology and art. The Ruin of Kasch takes up two subjects: "the first is Talleyrand, and the second is everything else," wrote Italo Calvino when the book first appeared in 1983. Hailed as one of those rare books that persuade us to see our entire civilization in a new light, its guide is the French statesman Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, who knew the secrets of

the Billboard Awards and the MTV VMA and EMA Awards

When Karl Lagerfeld was named at the helm of the fashion house in 1983

clearly demonstrating the incredible danger this new technology posed to humanity

Verve Acoustic Sounds Series

Recounted with immense humour and charm

restored high-definition digital film transfer

two-tone pumps

Even by the high-water marks set by Herbie Hancock’s tremendous 1960s Blue Note output

and diaries―David Henkin reveals how our current devotion to weekly rhythms emerged in the United States during the first half of the nineteenth century

after the band's first visit to the USA

Julia Warhola

having encountered countless strange characters