The network must be built W.B. Yeats

The network must be built W.B. YeatsMaxime Garcia Diaz What is a computer? Has the American century ended? Everything dies, dies, dies. The city, the internet, __ ______. The network must be built is a hybrid poetry collection, simultaneously published in English and Dutch, which mixes different forms and genres in order to narrate a disjointed history. This polymorphous collection roams like a misshapen travel log past Dutch data centers and silicon America, the Amsterdam of childhood

anguished and unsleeping

’ — New York Times

Friederike Mayröcker

is a trans woman reckoning with the constraints of gender categories

through her nightly tale-telling

as objects of intimacy

displacing and distorting our sense of intimacy

from the mysterious poetic origins of Mesopotamia to our own dystopias of the twenty-first century

Stanley Kunitz

Vahni Capildeo and Veronica Forrest-Thomson

Aby Warburg

The truth of what happened to the Hmong