ARAB MODERN - ARCHITECTURE AND THE PROJECT OF INDEPENDENCE

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ARAB MODERN - ARCHITECTURE AND THE PROJECT OF INDEPENDENCEDespite growing calls for global architectural histories, the historiography of modern architecture remains depicted predominantly by Western figures, narratives, and experiences. This publication takes a different approach by uncovering previously overlooked histories and contributions that shaped the Arab worlds modern built environment. It considers projects from the Arabian Gulf, the Levant, and North Africa during a critical moment when several

dear departed poets (Diane di Prima

part collage

Translated by Kit Schluter

holistic methods and mythology converge

and beyond

Film / Non-fiction

original poetry

He won a PEN Translates grant for his translation of The Underground Village by Kang Kyeong-ae and a PEN/Heim grant for Bora Chung’s Cursed Bunny

Illustrated by Jamie Green

The essays collected here for the first time in any language systematize his thinking about documentary poetry and photography and their relationship to history and memory

documents and words in the languages he speaks (English

to the poet's friends and lovers in gay bars and bedrooms--form a cast of characters capable of addressing desire

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