Common Ground
Living Artifacts in Colonial Collections: James Clifford
Featuring Clifford, Thyrza Nichols Goodeve, and Hearne Pardee
1 p.m. Eastern / 10 a.m. Pacific
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Historian and cultural theorist James Clifford joins Rail Editor-at-Large Thyrza Nichols Goodeve and Rail contributor Hearne Pardee for a conversation. We conclude with a poetry reading from Noa Mendoza.
In this talk
Find more information on Clifford’s books The Predicament of Culture: Twentieth-Century Ethnography, Literature, and Art (1988), Routes: Travel and Translation in the Late Twentieth Century (1997), and Returns: Becoming Indigenous in the Twenty-First Century (2013), all available from Harvard University Press.
James Clifford
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Thyrza Nichols Goodeve
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Hearne Pardee
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The Rail has a tradition of ending our conversations with a poetry reading, and we’re fortunate to have Noa Mendoza reading.
Noa Mendoza
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❤️ 🌈 We'd like to thank the The Terra Foundation for American Art for making these daily conversations possible, and for their support of our growing archive.