Required Reading
this quarter (02/08/2024)
Required Reading Skip to content Everybody’s Bolos , a sumptuous display of historical and contemporary bolo ties exploring the traditionally Indigenous art form, just opened at the University of North Texas, with bolos on view including Wyatt Nestor-Pasicznyk's "A Wilder Blue" (left), Navajo/Hopi artist JJ Otero's "Land Back" (center), and Bee Reid's "Violet Body" (right). (all photos by Dasha Wright, courtesy the University of North Texas) ‣ After a speaker shared the title of his talk on Gaza for a London Review of Books lecture series, the Barbican backed out of hosting the event altogether. Lanre Bakare of the Guardian has the story: A description of Mishra’s talk on the LRB website reads: “A powerful western narrative holds the Shoah to be the incomparable crime of the modern era.