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Bomb Sight
Another pre-script…. Last week I noted two projects that aimed to bring drone strikes to your smart phone, but here’s one that promises to do the same for the London Blitz. Developed by researchers at...
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The sensual history of destruction
I’ve been in Paris this week, first for a presentation to Michel Wieviorka‘s seminar at the École des Hautes Études on Wednesday morning and then for a different presentation to Pauline Guinard‘s...
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Bombs and books
Among a million and one other things, I’ve returned to my work on the history of bombing for my Reach from the Sky lectures in January. I’ve long admired Joshua Levine‘s work, and his Secret History of...
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Blackout
I vividly remember reading Joachim Schlör‘s Nights in the Big City when it was first published almost twenty years ago – an extraordinary reflection on the impact of illumination and the perception of...
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