There's been a surge of popular art about the first years of the AIDS crisis. In this new essay, I try to honor and explore a charged moment in which custody of that art-making is shared by people who lived through those dark years and people who didn't. Gift link. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/19/t...

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Hitherto unappreciated in the literature🤣

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You can still use the big corporate platforms to amplify your message, of course, but you need to own (or at least trust the owners of) your primary working spaces. As much as you can, be sure the platforms you rely on share your values. Love, your friends at Knowledge Commons ()

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I totally DO NOT want to kick a vital coalition while it's down, so to speak. But I do want to say to organizers in the current environment: Choose your platforms wisely. Use infrastructure you trust not to blow your work away because its owners have an ideological ax to grind. +

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I mean, you are the American Historical Association. You are not the CIA. What is wrong with you?!

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