The Jewelers of the Ummah keyword-urban-development examines life for Vietnamese immigrants

examines life for Vietnamese immigrants in the City of Dreams

merchants and other builders of empire

from Office Space to Better Call Saul—to argue for the transformation of our collective imagination and attachment to work

often deadly serious

each is a distinctive innovation on the themes that have defined his work

The Jewelers of the Ummah keyword-urban-development examines life for Vietnamese immigrantsCan we return to worlds destroyed by colonial violence? In a series of letters to her father, her great grandmothers, and her childrenand to thinkers such as Frantz Fanon and Hannah ArendtAriella Asha Azoulay examines the disruption of Jewish Muslim life in Algeria and broadly in the Maghreb and the Middle East by two colonial projects: French rule and the Zionist colonization of Palestine, which provoked the departure of Jews from these areas.