Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design

The Heldenplatz Scandal

This article re-examines the Heldenplatz scandal of 1988, long considered the most explosive theatrical controversy of Austria’s Second Republic. While the scandal has often been framed in terms of collective repression and psychoanalytic “working through” of the Nazi past, this...

What comes after settler colonialism? Land, home and decolonizations in Palestine/Israel

Following the idea that “decolonization is not a metaphor” ( Tuck and Yang 2012 ), this article examines how de-(settler)colonization might look in the case of Palestine/Israel. We consider settler colonialism as an organized form of “violent dwelling”: a mechanism of monopoly on...