Sarai Reader 08: Fear
The entire book can be accessed and downloaded from the Sarai Archive. Modernity’s great promise – the freedom from fear, now lies in ruins. One can argue that this vision was always compromised – modernity […]
Sarai Reader 07: At Frontiers
The entire book can be accessed and downloaded from the Sarai Archive Frontiers considers limits, edges, borders and margins of all kinds as the sites for declarations, occasions for conversation, arguments, debates, recounting and reflection. […]
Sarai Reader 06: Turbulence
The entire book can be accessed and downloaded from the Sarai Archive. If there were ever to be a ‘weather report’ for our times, an audit of the climate in which we have grown accustomed […]
Sarai Reader 05: Bare Acts
The entire book can be accessed and downloaded from the Sarai Archive. “This year, the Reader looks at ‘Acts’ – at instruments of legislation, at things within and outside the law, and at ‘acts’ – […]
Sarai Reader 04: Crisis/ Media
The entire book can be accessed and downloaded from the Sarai Archive “The book itself has its genesis in the Crisis/Media Workshop that was jointly organized in Delhi by Sarai-CSDS, Delhi and the Waag Society, […]
Sarai Reader 03: Shaping Technologies
The entire book can be accessed and downloaded from the Sarai Archive. Sarai Reader 03: Shaping Technologies sets out to ratchet our engagement with the contemporary moment a notch higher, in directions that are sober, […]
Sarai Reader 02: The Cities Of Everyday Life
The entire book can be accessed and downloaded from the Sarai Archive. This year’s Sarai Reader brings together a range of critical thinking on urban life and the contemporary, marked by spreading media cultures, new […]
Sarai Reader 01: The Public Domain
The entire book can be accessed and downloaded from the Sarai Archive. A Sarai is an enclosed space in a city, or, beside a highway, where travellers and caravans can find shelter, sustenance and companionship; […]
Sarai Reader 09: Projections / The Exhibition
The entire book can be accessed and downloaded from the Sarai Archive. A projection always involves an incandescent transference, some crossing of a void or darkness to effect luminous landings on a distant surface. Without […]