This issue, Travis Diehl considers the recent looting of a street art gallery alongside the recently globally installed Felix Gonzales-Torres cookie pile. stephnaie mei huang delves into Chinese medicine and herbal healing practices, and how their histories uncover stories of appropriation and colonialism. Catherine Wagley discusses the need for a reckoning in the field of art writing. Eva Recinos profiles POT, a ceramic studio that centers BIPOC individuals. Paloma Dooley's photo essay looks at our adaptations in the inhospitable desert of Los Angeles. Plus, reviews on "Films for Escapism" at Women's Center for Creative Work, Guadelupe Rosales at Los Angeles Nomadic Division, Paul Mpagi Sepuya at Vielmetter, Simone Leigh at David Kordansky Gallery, and "Stimulus" at Guerrero Gallery.