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29
Oct

Post-pandemic Will the Poor Get Poorer?

Anirudh Krishna’s essay “The Poorest After the Pandemic” is featured in Current History’s November special issue on the pandemic’s global ramifications. Krishna is the Edgar T. Thompson Professor of Public Policy and …

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25
Aug

The Rhetorics of Contagion and Normality

During the early twentieth century, Brazilian photographer Augusto Malta produced a vast archive of photographs of Rio de Janeiro. Through this archive Malta explored two sides of the city: on one hand, …

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27
Mar

Materiality, Mobility, Ruins, and COVID-19

By Niko Vicario, author of Hemispheric Integration: Materiality, Mobility, and the Making of Latin American Art Writing a blog entry for the University of California Press website while self-isolating in Brooklyn in …

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