We’ll send our latest essays, archival selections, reading lists, and exclusive editorial content straight to your inbox.
Ariella Azoulay is an author, art curator, filmmaker, and theorist of photography and visual culture. She is Professor of Modern Culture and Media in the Department of Comparative Literature at Brown University. Her latest book is Potential History—Unlearning Imperialism (Verso, 2019).
Images seized from enslaved people are not private property to be owned, but ancestors to be cared for.
A political and literary forum, independent and nonprofit since 1975. Registered 501(c)(3) organization. Learn more about our mission
Get our latest essays, archival selections, reading lists, and exclusive editorial content straight to your inbox.
Supporter Membership
$100 / year
If you love Boston Review, support us with this biggest yearly membership.
Membership at this level includes:
Digital Membership
$25 / year
Get even more out of Boston Reviewwith our digital membership.
Membership at this level includes:
Print Membership
$50 / year
Turn the pages of Boston Review with our best value membership.
Membership at this level includes: