Tim Murray

Tim Murray is Professor of Comparative Literature and Literatures in English at Cornell University and Curator of the Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art, Cornell Library. A curator and theorist of new media and electronic art, his latest books are Technics Improvised: Activating Touch in Global Media Art (University of Minnesota Press, 2022) and Medium Philosophicum: Para un pensamiento tecnológico del arte (Murcia, 2022).

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Specters of the Enemy Within

As residents of Upstate New York we are marked by the fraught specters of the border and enemy within. Trump’s antagonistic struggle with neighboring Canada, 170 miles north, summons the complexity of the disturbing phantoms haunting the land on which we live. From New York to Canada, the fraught apparitions of the rent promises of history arise at every crossing.

Specters of the Enemy Within : Gloss