‘The Graveside Orations of Carl Einstein’, edited by Dale Holmes and Sharon Kivland (published by MA Bibliotheque’). Delighted to be have been amongst the contributors for this new publication (with "Who am I to speak on behalf of the dead?). The book launched mid June in Berlin, and London in September 2019, and marks the centenary since the execution of philosopher, anti-war activist and revolutionary socialist, Rosa Luxemburg. The collected writings imagine what writer Carl Einstein (anarchist and art historian) might have spoken in memoriam at her funeral.
#TheGravesideOrationsOfCarlEinstein with its themes of counter history from the future past - align with wider work and research;
#Art #Resistance #Hauntology all often involving the tension between truth, fiction, history and memory.
‘A beautiful volume of intelligent counter-history from the future past: Carl Einstein’s lost graveside oration for Rosa Luxemburg speaks back, producing a hundred-year delayed echo through the voi...