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Miranda JulyDiscover the remarkable journey of Miranda July in this stunning hardback retrospective, measuring 235 x 285 mm. This book features 224 pages of rich content showcasing the eclectic and profound works of July, a multifaceted artist renowned for her contributions to film, literature, and performance art. From her pioneering Riot Grrrl fanzines to award winning films like "The Future" and innovative public installations, this book is a celebration of
Discover the remarkable journey of Miranda July in this stunning hardback retrospective, measuring 235 x 285 mm. This book features 224 pages of rich content showcasing the eclectic and profound works of July, a multifaceted artist renowned for her contributions to film, literature, and performance art. From her pioneering Riot Grrrl fanzines to award-winning films like "The Future" and innovative public installations, this book is a celebration of her unique voice that encapsulates both humor and poignancy in the human experience.Published by Prestel Publishing on 14-04-2020, this collection integrates insights from a range of prominent artists and creators including David Byrne, Lena Dunham, and Spike Jonze, illuminating July's intricate creative process. The retrospective includes vibrant photography, stills, and archival ephemera that provide an intimate glimpse into her artistic world.
Ideal for fans and newcomers alike, this book not only highlights July's significant achievements but also invites readers to understand the essence of her work. Whether you are an admirer of influential art, contemporary cinema, or simply seeking inspiration, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Revel in the artistic legacy of Miranda July and explore how her distinctive creations have not only entertained but also sparked meaningful conversations around community and identity.
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CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 235 x 285 mm
Pages: 224
Bind: hardback
Author: Miranda July Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 14-04-2020
From her early rarely seen Riot Grrrl-influenced fanzines and performances to a career that has produced seminal films, fiction, sculptures, public art, and even a smartphone app, Miranda July has proven adept at articulating the poignancy and humour of the human plight while also achieving enormous acclaim along the way. This chronological retrospective includes July's performance and video projects, award- winning films, digital multimedia, and written pieces which make clear the multidimensionality of her work. The book includes photography, stills, and archival ephemera and is narrated by friends, collaborators, curators, assistants, and audience members including David Byrne, Spike Jonze, Lena Dunham, Carrie Brownstein, and Hans Ulrich Obrist, as well as July herself. This behind-the-scenes commentary reveals an intimate perspective on the process, struggles, and grit involved in forging one's own path. What emerges is just how singular her voice is-from a movie narrated by an injured cat to a performance that builds an intentional community; from sculpture that engages the public to an interfaith charity shop in a London department store. July may be impossible to categorise, but the importance of her work and her status as an essential cultural icon with wide-ranging appeal is irrefutable.
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★★★★★ 5
Better quality than the no-name brands
Size: 3 Pack, Color: Optic Yellow
I’ve played with quite a few different pickleballs over the past couple of years, including several cheaper “no-name” brands, and these Franklin X-40 balls consistently perform better for me.
The biggest difference is durability. These seem to hold up much better to hard hits and regular outdoor play without cracking as quickly as many lower-cost balls I’ve tried. Even after multiple games, they maintain their shape and playability better than most bargain options.
I also really like the bright optic yellow color. They’re easy to track during fast rallies and remain very visible in different lighting conditions, which makes a noticeable difference during competitive games.
Performance-wise, they have a very consistent feel and bounce. There’s a reason these are used so widely in organized play and tournaments—they simply play reliably from game to game.
While they may cost a little more than generic brands, I’ve actually found them to be a better value over time because they last longer and don’t need replacing nearly as often.
Overall, these are my go-to outdoor pickleballs now. Durable, highly visible, and consistent on the court. Definitely worth it if you play regularly.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 28, 2026
★★★★★ 5
The Indispensable Standard for Outdoor Play
Size: 12 Pack, Color: Optic Yellow
As someone who genuinely lives on the pickleball court, having reliable equipment isn't a preference—it’s a necessity. The Franklin Sports X-40 Outdoor Pickleballs are the gold standard for a reason. From the moment you serve, the flight is true, offering predictable speed and a consistent, high-bounce off the court face, making every rally feel authentic and competitive.
The 40 precision-drilled holes ensure that they cut through the wind effectively, minimizing drift on those breezy days that are inevitable in outdoor play. I’ve hit these with powerful serves and vicious third-shot drops, and they maintain their shape and integrity beautifully, far outlasting many other brands I’ve tried.
However, let’s be honest about the one thing every dedicated player knows: you can never, ever have enough pickleballs. Even with the durability of the X-40, balls get lost in the bushes, occasionally crack under extreme force, or are simply needed for high-volume drilling. If you’re serious about the game, stocking up on these is essential—not just because they're great, but because having a full inventory is the only way to ensure the game never stops. If you’re looking for a ball that delivers official, tournament-level performance and holds up play after play, the X-40 is the one to get.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 14, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Bright, Smooth, and Worth the Price
Size: 12 Pack, Color: Optic Yellow
These pickleball balls are excellent quality and absolutely worth the price. I was hesitant at first because they cost a little more than other options for the same quantity, but the difference is obvious once you use them. They glide smoothly, feel like high‑end material, and the bright color is a huge plus especially in low lit areas where visibility can be an issue. They’re easy to spot on the court and stand out even when multiple games are going on.
The color is noticeably brighter than most pickleballs I’ve seen, which makes them easy to identify and retrieve. The overall quality and size really speaks for itself. I highly recommend them.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 6, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Long lasting
Size: 12 Pack, Color: Optic Yellow
The best balls on the market, they break after about 10 hours of play, so great value!
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Reviewed in the United States on March 25, 2026
★★★★★ 4
Great Outdoor Pickleballs for Practice and Games
Size: 6 Pack, Color: Multi
These pickleballs have been great overall for outdoor play. The colors are bright and easy to see on the court, which is especially helpful during evening games or when playing on darker surfaces. They have a consistent bounce and feel durable compared to some cheaper pickleballs I’ve tried before.
I also like that they fly pretty true and don’t wobble too much during rallies. They work well for both casual games and more competitive practice sessions. The balls feel solid off the paddle and provide a good balance of speed and control.
The only reason I’m giving 4 stars instead of 5 is because a couple of the balls started showing small cracks after extended outdoor use on rough courts. They still lasted longer than many other brands, but I expected slightly better durability considering the price. They can also feel a bit harder than some softer outdoor balls, especially in colder weather.
Overall though, these are reliable pickleballs and definitely a good choice for outdoor play. I’d buy them again for practice and recreational matches.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2026