never have there been more calls for museums to work for social change
from Marcel Proust to Maggie Nelson to Hélène Cixous
and resilience might emerge
Saidiya Hartman deploys both radical scholarship and profound literary intelligence to examine the transformation of intimate life that they instigated
The legacy of these projects often depends on personal archives
Timothy Thornton: Candles and Water Eyal Weizman never have there been morePilot Press, 2024, softcover, 347 pages, 19 x 13 cm This collection is made of fictions and diaries, dreams and lists, lies and ghost stories. Its fragments and filaments are lonely, joyous, enraged, sickly, and lost; and when they crystallize around a single voice, it is by way of healing from grief and recovery from addiction.