Bret L. Rothstein Books

Focusing on vision as a central narrative and thematic element, this book explores how various artists incorporate visual perception into their works. It delves into the significance of sight in storytelling and its impact on the audience's understanding, highlighting the diverse approaches artists take to convey meaning through visual representation. Through critical analysis, the book reveals the intricate relationship between vision and artistic expression across different mediums.

Examines the subculture of enigmatology: mechanical puzzles, their makers, and those who aspire to solving them. Argues that the provocations and broad popularity of puzzles underscore the intellectual worth of questioning and failure--and of the pursuits of the humanities.