Defacement asks what happens when something precious is despoiled. It begins with the notion that...
In September 1940, Walter Benjamin committed suicide in Port Bou on the Spanish-French border whe...
What is it that makes notebooks so fascinating? Anthropologist Michael Taussig, for whom fieldwor...
Set in the enchanted mountain of a spirit-queen presiding over an unnamed, postcolonial country, ...
Set in the enchanted mountain of a spirit-queen presiding over an unnamed, postcolonial country, ...
In September 1940, Walter Benjamin committed suicide in Port Bou on the Spanish-French border whe...
"e;It is the contemporary elixir from which all manner of being emerges, the metamorphic subl...
In his most ambitious and accomplished work to date, Michael Taussig undertakes a history of mime...
In a series of intriguing essays ranging over terror, State fetishism, shamanic healing in Latin ...
This ambitious work explores the complex and interwoven concepts of mimesis, the practice of imit...
This ambitious work explores the complex and interwoven concepts of mimesis, the practice of imit...
In his most ambitious and accomplished work to date, Michael Taussig undertakes a history of mime...