WHO WILL GUARD THE GUARDIANS?: The Illusion of Freedom

The Utah Museum of Contemporary Art (UMOCA) is pleased to host Nathan Gorelick, Assistant Professor in the Department of English Literature at Utah Valley University, for his talk “The Illusion of Freedom: Literature and the Invention of the Psychological Police State.”

Gorelick’s lecture is the third installation of UMOCA’s four-part series, held in conjunction with the Main Gallery exhibition, Panopticon: Visibility, Data, and the Monitoring Gaze. The final installation will be a screening of the 1985 film Brazil. Previous lecturers include Pete Ashdown, founder of XMission, and Shannon Mussett, Professor of Philosophy at UVU.