Popes and Palaces: Lifting the Veil from Sacred to Sovereign Power
Mapping power as a continuum of symbolic authority, tracing the evolution and performance of legitimacy — from altar to throne, from sanctity to sovereignty —, is a cultural and political critique exposing how public reverence for religious and royal figures acts as a symbolic veil concealing the violent continuities of colonialism, neocoloniality, and capitalism.
EDITORIAL: The Church of Social Media
The last entity to have this much control over human meaning was the Catholic Church