Includes: Ode to Routine; Burn Money, Burn; Subjectivity in the Shadows; Jump Out of Your Skin; An Amount Eats a Spot; The Confines of White Freedom; The Embarrassing Quarry.

The first English-language compilation of essays by Hans-Christian Dany, author of several books in German, and many contributions to international art-journals. Ode to Routine brings together seven recent essays, wandering off the streets into demonstrations, exhibitions or gambling parlours.