Robyn Jensen is a visiting assistant professor in the German and Russian Department at Pomona College. Her work focuses on 20th-century Russian culture, with an emphasis on photography theory and visual culture, aesthetic theory, and theater.
Robyn Jensen
Articles
Children of the Surrealist Revolution
Robyn Jensen reviews Aleksandar Bošković and Ainsley Morse’s English translation of “The Fine Feats of the ‘Five Cockerels’ Gang” by Serbian surrealists Aleksandar Vučo and Dušan Matić.
Written in the Face: On Sergei Lebedev’s “Untraceable”
Robyn Jensen tracks down Sergei Lebedev’s “Untraceable,” a novel centering on a deadly nerve toxin, translated from the Russian by Antonina W. Bouis.
“More Chekhov than Chekhov”: “The Seagull” on The Sims
On Photography, Protests, and Citizenship
Robyn Jensen looks at spectatorship and "evidence" of benevolent law enforcement in recent protests.
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