“Ungrounding connects the impetus of total erasure, the expunging of the landscape from its previous inhabitants and the erasure of every trace that a culture once existed in it. It is manifest in many settler colonial projects, with the Nakba which erupted again in the genocidal violence in Gaza..”

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With Kimberly Guilfolye forced to resign, it's worth asking how much corruption is too much even for Trump. It turns out, bad press for billions in corruption by someone who is only borderline part of the circle is too much. www.thenation.com/article/poli...

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So many of you have asked about the archival image on the cover. The full watercolor will also be reproduced in the book. It depicts discussions about the plague between the Habsburgs and the Ottomans on the borders.

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Visual representations of Ottomans and Europeans engaged in dialogue are rare in the early modern period, which makes this image particularly fascinating to me. I especially love the little inset that seems like an early modern zoom-in!

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Thanks, Boyd.

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