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I am fascinated by language’s exceptional capacity to change the way we move through the world; to give us new vocabularies to redefine the way we see ourselves and the world around us. As a writer, researcher, and social media editor at publications like The New Yorker, ARTnews, and The Believer, I am interested in how we communicate complex ideas to wide audiences-and how those ideas result in changed public discourse.
In this episode, Lilyanna D'Amato speaks with Rahim Kurwa about his book Indefensible Spaces: Policing and the Struggle for Housing (U California Pres…