august 2023 edition.
Sounds
- “Brain: The First Personal Computer Virus,” Witness History, BBC Sounds, 25 July 2023
- Hazel V. Carby and Adam Shatz, “The Colour Line in the Americas,” LRB Podcast, 12 January 2021
- Survey of Traditional Music, Vol. 1: From British Tradition
- Survey of Traditional Music, Vol. 2: A Musical Melting Pot
- Survey of Traditional Music, Vol. 3: Songs of Melancholy and Sorrow
- Survey of Traditional Music, Vol. 4: The Anglo-African Exchange
- Survey of Traditional Music, Vol. 5: Grown on American Soil
- Eric Donaldson, Eric Donaldson Sings 20 Jamaica Classics
- Peter Tosh, Live at My Father’s Place 1978
- Peter Tosh, Live and Dangerous: Boston 1976
Words
- Joanna Pocock, “A beautiful, broken America: what I learned on a 2,800-mile bus ride from Detroit to LA,” The Guardian, 26 July 2023
- Tarnoff, Ben. “Weizenbaum’s Nightmares: How the Inventor of the First Chatbot Turned against AI.” Guardian, 25 July 2023
- David Waldstreicher, “Who Is History For? What happens when radical historians write for the public,” Boston Review, 25 July 2023
- Paula Cocozza, “Married to the mob: the rise of the smartphone in fiction,” The Guardian, 22 July 2023
- Colson Whitehead, The Colossus of New York
- Todd Cronan and Charles Palermo, “Can a White Curator Do Justice to African Art? Behind the scenes at the New Orleans Museum of Art,” The Nation, 11 August 2023
- Marcia Chatelain, “Tens of Millions: The persistence of American poverty,” The Nation, 21 August 2023
- Elif Batuman, The Idiot
- Kazuo Ishiguro, The Buried Giant
- Visual Studies Workshop Salon Review, Fall 2023
“Walls”
- Juan Francisco Elso: Por América @ Phoenix Art Musuem
- Silke Otto-Knapp @ Regen Projects
- Crafting Radicality: Bay Area Artists from the Svane Gift @ de Young Museum
- What Has Been and What Could Be: The BAMPFA Collection @ BAMPFA
- MATRIX 282 / Griselda Rosas: Yo te cuido @ BAMPFA
- Duane Linklater: mymothersside @ BAMPFA
- Ragnar Kjartansson: The Visitors @ SFMoMA
- Hung Liu: Witness @ SFMoMA
- Afterimages: Echoes of the 1960s from the Fisher and SFMOMA Collections @ SFMoMA
“Stages”
- Build as We Fight: The Revolutionary Legacy of James and Grace Lee Boggs @ ASA 2019, 17 January 2020
- John Szwed discussing the life and work of Harry Smith @ CityLights Bookstore, 23 August 2023
Screens
- Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity
- Anna Bella Geiger, Passagens 1
- Sacco & Vanzetti, dir. Peter Miller
- Umm Kulthum: A Voice Like Egypt