Fantasies of life-like machines decouple life from living. It is only from the position of being stuck in the world that we learn to engage with it anew
The production of false fakes gets cast as a contradiction, but points back at an economic logic that refuses to differentiate between products and human beings.
The criminalization of humanitarian aid at the border enacts a fantasy of desolate individuation. Scott Warren’s felony trial reiterates the necessity to keep reaching out.
What would it look like to put a power structure on trial? Interweaving visual narratives of the Mexico–United States border show the uneasy relation between objects and people.
The border’s dream is for undocumented immigrants to be its most reliable missionaries. But the immigrant who crosses the border is the affirmation of a life that transcends it.