Lightning Conductor
Peter Howarth: ‘How to Wash a Heart’, 9 June 2022
“... In January 2009, Bhanu Kapil went to the India-Pakistan border and lay down. After pressing her body into the earth, she began to build an outline around the imprint, paying attention to everything she sensed – she intended her notes to form the basis of an epic poem on the ‘transgenerational effects’ of Partition ... ”