Ann returns to drop some glorious archive knowledge on Laura and Kim. What even is an archive? Why do they exist? What's the best way to maintain one for the future?

PLUS, check out Ann's amazing documentary on family archives: https://vimeo.com/597358678

We're going to be taking a break from our regularly scheduled programming for a while as we prepare for Season 3, so to help bear the absence of your biweekly dose of grad student panic check us out on our brand new Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/medialiteratepodcast/

Some cool links for further inquiry:

Anthony Slide - Nitrate Won't Wait: https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=HZIq5-_hu5cC&oi=fnd&pg=PP11&dq=nitrate+won%27t+wait&ots=ujBhoLohcX&sig=LVbvIC8zH8WUBuQ5NFQfAKnKjsI#v=onepage&q=nitrate%20won%27t%20wait&f=false

Saidiya Hartman - Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=Qj1kDwAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PT5&dq=saidiya+hartman+wayward+lives&ots=VZ8ztVQOMm&sig=6-d9gi38sF8NNTXRZ5esPnqzW3E#v=onepage&q=saidiya%20hartman%20wayward%20lives&f=false