On Black Death Spectacle

Against Consuming Images of the Brutalized, Dead, and Dying

Reproducing and repurposing brutal visuals carries the risk of desensitizing, and further reinforcing the terrorizing normalization of what shouldn’t be mundane.

William C. Anderson

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Empathy Shouldn't Be An Excuse

Thoughts on Dana Schutz’s painting of Emmett Till by Jessica De Jesus

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Reading Michael Brown’s Autopsy Report as Conceptual Poetry

On the racism of the 6,000-word profile of Kenny Goldsmith titled “Something Borrowed” by Brian Kim Stefans

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The Empathy Machine: A Visual Narrative on the Poetics of Kenneth Goldsmith by Kelly McQuain

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