n+1 Issue 45: Attachment Issue

In the latest issue of n+1, the theme of attachment is explored through various lenses, drawing readers into a multifaceted conversation about emotional connections and the complexities of our contemporary lives. Contributors like Gabriel Winant and Justus Links engage with the concept of attachment from unique narratives, examining how digital relationships shape our experiences and social frameworks.

Jessica Kariisa's piece delves into the world of music, offering a vibrant reflection on the influence of Wizkid and the cultural ties that bind listeners to their favorite artists. Meanwhile, Sander Pleij and Jenny Erpenbeck juxtapose art with rural life, showcasing how everyday encounters with cows can evoke deeper existential questions and inspire creative thought.

Through each essay, readers are invited to confront their own perceptions of attachment, whether it be through the lens of criticism, digital interactions, or the visceral impact of art. The issue promises an enriching exploration for anyone interested in the intersections of art, culture, and human connection.