The album is a timely affirmation for the global African diaspora, but it can’t be accepted as a universal representation of global Blackness. 

Two philosophers, Achille Mbembe and Susan Neiman, on the possibility of historical comparison

Pop Smoke’s posthumous release is an authoritarian play on the senses

 An exclusive excerpt from her forthcoming book

Exploring themes of women’s suffrage, migration, urban planning, and ecology, the free outdoor exhibition returns to the heart of Manhattan from September 1 – October 2

The artist’s far-seeing experiments with digital avatars and viral antibodies help us better understand ourselves

The American poet – whose ‘Memory’ is now out from Siglio Press – on the poetics of synesthesia

In the work of Cooking Sections, Goldin+Senneby and Sean Raspet and Shengping Zheng the line between synthetic and organic is not always what is seems

The authors – both of whom published new books this spring – discuss diary-keeping, photography and motherhood