Carby’s writing is invariably sharp and provocative
Peter Bürger to Elizabeth Povinelli – and covering a broad set of themes – from German Idealism to institutional history
and the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco
through an experimental long-form poem
in the familiar clutches of tedium and self-loathing
Dan Hicks: Every Monument Will Fall - A Story of Remembering and Forgetting Jean Cocteau Carby’s writing is invariably sharpPenguin, 2026, Paperback, 592 pages, 12. 8 x 19. 7 cm Dan Hicks writes with grace and fierce focus about what we choose to remember and why, in our patterns of thought, our institutions and the built environment in which we live Eyal Weizman, director of Forensic Architecture The culture war is over. If you want it to be. It wasnt even a culture war; it was a war on culture. A sustained attack, Dan Hicks argues, in the form of the weaponisation of