{"product_id":"to-see-in-the-dark-palestine-and-visual-activism-since-october-7-by-nicholas-mirzoeff","title":"To See In the Dark: Palestine and Visual Activism Since October 7 by Nicholas Mirzoeff","description":"\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9780745351155\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePluto Press, January 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e168 pages, Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\"Timely and clearly written, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTo See In the Dark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e is a manifesto to solidarity\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stephen Sheehi, co-author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePsychoanalysis Under Occupation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\"Mirzoeff sharply urges us to divest from a mere spectatorship to a genocide, and insists that we see in relation, in solidarity and as an anti-colonial collective\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Simone Browne, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eDark Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\"Mirzoeff argues incisively for a return to ways of seeing that are grounded in solidarity and resistance\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Candice Breitz, video and photography artist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo see Palestine is to see the world. Since October 7th 2023, the forces of racial capitalism and settler colonialism have become all too visible in Israel's genocidal war on Gaza. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eTo See In the Dark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Nicholas Mirzoeff explores how images, and especially video, viewed outside Palestine enabled a dramatic switch in public opinion, leading to a global uprising against the genocide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this groundbreaking analysis, he connects the personal and the political through his own anti-Zionist Jewishness and its histories of violence. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe result is a new collective and anti-colonial way of seeing, intersecting online and embodied experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNicholas Mirzoeff\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a pioneering figure in the field of visual culture and has written extensively on Jewishness and Palestine. His books include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHow To See The World\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Right to Look\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. He has written for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGuardian \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Nation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"I H Pentz Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50516143472802,"sku":null,"price":380.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/4047\/3732\/files\/51jN7ba75AL._SY385.jpg?v=1790155791","url":"https:\/\/pentzbooks.co.za\/products\/to-see-in-the-dark-palestine-and-visual-activism-since-october-7-by-nicholas-mirzoeff","provider":"I H Pentz Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}