These videos are part of a digital and book project entitled West: A Translation that explores the cultural impact and history of the transcontinental railroad.
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Paisley Rekdal is the author, most recently, of Appropriate: A Provocation (W.W. Norton, 2021) and Nightingale (Copper Canyon, Press 2019).
Header photo by Dima Zel, courtesy Shutterstock.
