Jump Cuts: Essays on Surrealism, Film, Music, Culture, and Other Utopian Topics

"Erudite, witty, light on his feet, Polizzotti is the perfect guide to these shadowlands where art and freedom embrace. A Modernist Book of Revelation." --Rosanna Warren

In this volume comprising 13 essays, Mark Polizzotti, award-winning translator, cultural critic and biographer of André Breton, brings fresh readings to topics both mainstream and esoteric. The essays include "Profound Occultation," an elegant and incisive reevaluation of Surrealism's legacy; "Love and Theft," a dry-eyed loo...