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This event is in the past.It took place on May 20, 2026 at Bowes Art & Architecture Library.

WHY LOOK AT PRISONS? A Conversation with Pooja Rangan and Brett Story 1
Fine Arts Talk
WHY LOOK AT PRISONS? A Conversation with Pooja Rangan and Brett Story 2
WHY LOOK AT PRISONS? A Conversation with Pooja Rangan and Brett Story 3
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WHY LOOK AT PRISONS? A Conversation with Pooja Rangan and Brett Story

Stanford

Two acclaimed scholars use John Berger's animal captivity question to interrogate how documentary film normalizes incarceration. Expect a rigorous, thought-provoking evening on carceral world-building and abolitionist resistance through cinema.

Academic lecture
Film studies
Social justice
Abolitionist perspective

Tips

🅿️parking free after 4pm (except Oval)
contact Julianne White for accommodations

Bowes Art & Architecture Library

355 Roth Way, Stanford, CA 94305, USA

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