Tag Archives: politics

Russian lessons for conceptual writing

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Jacob Edmond

I’m delighted to see that Postscript: Writing after Conceptual Art, edited by Andrea Andersson, has just been published by the University of Toronto Press. I’ve contributed a chapter (available here through JSTOR) in which I attempt to give anglophone conceptual … Continue reading →

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The Frightening Translatability of Censorship

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Jacob Edmond

I’ve just published a brief essay on censorship inside and outside China on the Critical Inquiry blog, “In the Moment.” Poetry and Translation in Times of Censorship; or, What Cambridge University Press and the Chinese Government Have in Common reflects on … Continue reading →

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Revolution with a Twist: Kamau Brathwaite

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Jacob Edmond

I have begun what will be a series of posts on the poetics of iteration for Jacket2 under four broad headings: revolution, copyright, translation, and the book. My first post is on “Revolution with a Twist” and draws on the … Continue reading →

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