Erin L. Thompson is an assistant professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the City University of New York, where she teaches classes in art crime and ancient art history. Her book, Possession: The Curious History of Private Collectors (Yale, 2016), was named an NPR Best Book of 2016.
July/Aug 2017
Palmyra in Winter
Tombs When I was a child, I could walk into the desert from our house on the outskirts of Tucson. Tense with attention, I found paths between thorns, silent under […]