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The Last Blockbuster: An Epitaph to the Analog Age

May 15, 2021

Herein lies the greater paradox. The attributes that underpinned Blockbuster’s success, and undermined those of others, enabled the creative awakenings of countless people. The Last Blockbuster’s interviewees comment on special[…]

African · Experimental & Underground · New Media · Video Artists

Senses of Times and Times of Death: Contemporary African Video Works at the National Museum of African Art

March 5, 2018

We might presume the temporal slips at stake in an African video exhibit are squarely political or anticolonial, but the videos’ slow, reverse, and repeated motions also link politico-economic disorder[…]

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