Arts
William Basinski and the Music of 9/11
by Christian Williams
There has been a lot of music inspired by or associated with the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, but perhaps none is as poignant or thought-provoking as William Basinski’s The Disintegration Loops.
Gender Studies, Masculinity and Television
By Amanda D. Lotz
Why gender studies should examine male television characters like Archie Bunker and Tony Soprano more closely.
Being as Glass Eel
By Rosa Aiello, from Art Papers
A textual veil that reveals the form of the object beneath it.
Book Review: Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness
By Katie Moore
Rebecca Solnit's "Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness" is filled with insights that are both acute and meaningful.
Musical Connections
By Katie Moore
Two projects redefine the randomness and connectivity that music creates.
Film Review: Dorothea Lange – Grab a Hunk of Lightning
By Katie Moore
The iconic work of photographer Dorothea Lange is thoughtfully considered in a new documentary.
Film Review: To Be Takei
By Katie Moore
A new documentary chronicles both the silly and the serious sides of George Takei's life.
Book Review: Mass Incarceration on Trial
By Katie Moore
In "Mass Incarceration on Trial" author Jonathan Simon presents the evolution of how mass incarceration has been dealt with in the courts, specifically through cases brought in California.
