MacGuffin 12: The Log Marijke van Warmerdam Longlisted at the German forms

Longlisted at the German forms of publication 2026 competition

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MacGuffin 12: The Log Marijke van Warmerdam Longlisted at the German forms2015MacGuffin 12The Log The Log takes a walk in the woods to explore the design and politics of timber. From the last Norwegian trunks that floated down the Glomma to the indigenous logs that help map the Amazon, and from Jamaican lacebark trees to online chatbots, meet the logs that function as totems, design tools, oracles, wormholes, comic figures, activist artworks, village idiots, prison cells, logbooks, nightmares, and dreams. With contributions