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Raymond Pettibon & Mike Topp – The Frontier Index

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Guiding readers across the desiccated landscape of twenty-first century America in The Frontier Index is the cult duo of Raymond Pettibon and Mike Topp, two of contemporary art and literature's wildest provocateurs in pen and ink. As they note, The Frontier Index is loosely based on Kenko’s 1332 Essays In Idleness , comprising a preface and 243 passages that can span a single line or a few pages. Essays In Idleness is similar to Sei Shōnagon’s The Pillow Book , from around 1000 AD, in that both books employ zuihitsu , a Japanese literary form that literally means 'follow the brush', where the

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