On and Off-Screen Imaginaries (Primary Information, 2024) is a collection of six essays by filmaker, artist and writer Tiffany Sia. Sia joins us to discuss how media depictions of political practice and identity are produced, negotiated, memorialized, and transformed through censorship, surveillance, diaspora, and time. On and Off-Screen Imaginaries: https://primaryinformation.org/product/on-and-off-screen-imaginaries/ Tiffany Sia: https://www.tiffanysia.com/ HTHQ Workshop: https://hq.c...
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On and Off-Screen Imaginaries (Primary Information, 2024) is a collection of six essays by filmaker, artist and writer Tiffany Sia. Sia joins us to discuss how media depictions of political practice and identity are produced, negotiated, memorialized, and transformed through censorship, surveillance, diaspora, and time. On and Off-Screen Imaginaries: https://primaryinformation.org/product/on-and-off-screen-imaginaries/ Tiffany Sia: https://www.tiffanysia.com/ HTHQ Workshop: https://hq.c...
The Commune by Marios Chakkas, w/ translator Chloe Tsolakoglou
The Unseen Book Club
1 hour 23 minutes
2 years ago
The Commune by Marios Chakkas, w/ translator Chloe Tsolakoglou
Marios Chakkas wrote The Commune in 1972 shortly before his death of cancer at the age of 41. Chakkas was a prolific Greek writer who lived through decades of hope, aspiration, repression and ultimately defeat for the country’s Left. A unique and unclassifiable novella, The Commune charts the state of Chakkas’ psyche through a dense sequence of memories, dreams, and imagined bureaucratic procedures. He reflects on his youth as communist militant during the Greek Civil War of 1946-1949, the na...
The Unseen Book Club
On and Off-Screen Imaginaries (Primary Information, 2024) is a collection of six essays by filmaker, artist and writer Tiffany Sia. Sia joins us to discuss how media depictions of political practice and identity are produced, negotiated, memorialized, and transformed through censorship, surveillance, diaspora, and time. On and Off-Screen Imaginaries: https://primaryinformation.org/product/on-and-off-screen-imaginaries/ Tiffany Sia: https://www.tiffanysia.com/ HTHQ Workshop: https://hq.c...