Schließen

Envoy: Angel of Post-History

Von Ross Birrell

Collected Works of Marx and Engels thrown from the Dvortsovy Bridge, Saint Petersburg, August 1, 1998

Erasmus’s In Praise of Folly thrown into the North Sea, October 20, 2000

Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World thrown into the Vuorján River on the Norwegian-Russian border, August 29, 2001

The Destiny of the World: A sealed package thrown from a Norwegian postal ship into the Barents Sea, August 29, 2001

Sigmund Freud’s The Interpretation of Dreams thrown at dusk into the Gulf of Finland, August 25, 2001

Remy de Gourmont’s The Natural Philosophy of Love thrown from the Suomenlinna-Helsinki ferry, September 3, 2001

The I Ching thrown into the Yellow Sea, March 28, 2002

Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari’s What is Philosophy? thrown into the Seine, Paris, May 4, 2004

Martin Heidegger’s Being and Time thrown into the Abyss, Grand Canyon, November 13, 2012

Rainer Maria Rilke’s To Music thrown into the Rhine, Dreiländereck, January 13, 2014

Thomas More’s Utopia thrown into the Mediterranean Sea, Piraeus, March 11, 2016

Package delivered to Dominic Hislop, Glasgow, July 30, 1998