Sign After the X _______

"X" is one of the most provocative representations in contemporary culture: a symbol of capital, power, waste, and illicit desire. Based on the connection between language and lack, Sign after the X ______ investigates the letter "X" that is used in our culture as part of a complex sign system that encompasses the evolution of language back to its mythic origins.

Including many of her drawings, Marina Roy uses narrative—and the book conventions of the dedication, preface, introduction, …