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Podcast: New Books in Art
Episode: Hannah Star Rogers, "Art, Science, and the Politics of Knowledge (MIT Press, 2022)
Description: 'Art, Science, and the Politics of Knowledge (MIT Press, 2022)' by Hannah Star Rogers
When I sat down with Hannah Star Rogers to discuss her new book Art, Science, and the Politics of Knowledge, I found myself nodding along to a refreshingly obvious yet somehow radical proposition: why do we insist on keeping art and science in separate corners? Rogers makes a compelling case that this artificial boundary isn't just limiting our understanding of both fields, it's actively distorting how we think about knowledge itself.
What struck me most during our conversation was Rogers' articulation o...