Blood and Glory
After 9/11, the bodies at Ground Zero were made heroic; the immigrant bodies that cleaned them up, less so
Skin Feeling
What it is to be encountered as a surface, to be constantly exposed as something you are not.
Empire Records
Guantánamo Diary's missing passages connect it with the US empire's deeper history of far-flung capture and detention networks
Fear of a Muslim Planet
The micro-genre of “Islamophobic futurism” in fiction unites Western liberals and conservatives
Droning On
An attempt to theorize the drone fails to keep its target in its sights.