Locked In and Out

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Having recently accepted German citizenship, writer and activist Priya Basil explores the Humboldt Forum from a deeply personal perspective. She delves into the question of what such a building, such a project, means for an understanding of the past and our sense of belonging in the present. This much disputed, contested, celebrated monument now existsbut what exactly does it monumentalize? In German the word Schloss means a palace, and also a lock. The central question: Can a lock also be a key? Series  Objects Talk Back published by Stiftung Humboldt Forum im Berliner Schloss

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