Seismic Shifts: On Archival Fact and Fictions

Next month I will travel to New Orleans, LA, for the symposium Architecting…

Qualified Citizens: The Most from the Least

Below is the text of a talk I delivered on October 18, 2017, in Philadelphia, PA, at the event Monument Lab Live #2: Hidden Histories and Missing Documents. A longer version of the central story that I narrate can be found in an academic article I…

In Defense of Offense

Below is the text of a talk I delivered on a panel that formed part of the 75th Anniversary Symposium for Harvard University’s Houghton Library. The panel’s title was “Taking Care.”

Fuck Harvard.