There is the sound, too, of a ticking clock: A Time-based Reading of Anne Charlotte Robertson’s ‘Five Year Diary’
In 1981, in Boston, Massachusetts, Anne Charlotte Robertson bought five rolls of Super 8 film with which to record her…
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Describing the World Otherwise: Anne Charlotte Robertson’s ‘Five Year Diary’
Anne Charlotte Robertson started keeping a diary when she was 11 and never stopped. By the time the artist died…
Women on the Edge: History, Temporality, Sisterhood and Political Militancy in Marge Piercy’s ‘Vida’ and Margarethe von Trotta’s ‘Die bleierne Zeit’
(Crawling titles rise from bottom of frame, white-on-black:) In May, 1972, bombs exploded […] In all, thirty-six people were injured…
Failing to Act, Acting to Fail: The Films of Margarethe von Trotta
“How is it that some people decide the fate of others?” asks Rosa Luxemburg in the opening of Margarethe von…
Finding Your Rage: On Club des Femmes’ ‘Revolt, She Said’ Programme
In 2018, feminism is everywhere and nowhere at once. Women, we are told, can now be CEOs, and entrepreneurs and…